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William Ballard 1603 – 1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1603

Birth Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 24 Mar 1639

Death Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts

Father: Henry Ballard

Mother: Elizabeth Townsend

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ballard

Children(s): Hesther Ballard, John Ballard, Nathaniel Ballard

In 1603, William Ballard entered the world in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Henry Ballard and Elizabeth Townsend. William Ballard married Elizabeth Ballard, and had children including Hesther Ballard, John Ballard, Nathaniel Ballard. William Ballard passed away in 1639 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1603, William Ballard entered the world in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Henry Ballard and Elizabeth Townsend.
  • William Ballard married Elizabeth Ballard, and had children including Hesther Ballard, John Ballard, Nathaniel Ballard.
  • William Ballard passed away in 1639 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Spouses(s)

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William Ballard's Ancestors

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William Ballard
1603 – 1639
Birth Place: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Henry Ballard
1585 – 1664
England
Elizabeth Townsend
1575 – 1637
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ballard's Descendants

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William Ballard (12 Aug 1603 – 24 Mar 1639) m. Elizabeth Ballard (abt 1609 – 1695)
  1. 1. Hesther Ballard (1633 – 1717) m. Joseph Jenks (12 Oct 1628 – 4 Jan 1717)
    1. 1. Joseph Jenks (1656 – 15 Jun 1740)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Jenks (1658 – )
    3. 3. Sarah Jenks (1660 – 14 May 1707)
    4. 4. Nathaniel Jenks (29 Jan 1662 – 11 Aug 1722) m. Hannah Bosworth (5 Nov 1663 – 21 Dec 1729)
      1. 1. Jonathan Jencks (1 May 1688 – 26 April 1748) m. Mary Slack (1691 – 1727)
        1. 1. Mary Jencks (1708 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth Jencks (1710 – )
        3. 3. John Jencks (1710 – )
        4. 4. Nathaniel Jencks (1710 – )
        5. 5. Jeremiah Jencks (1714 – )
        6. 6. Jonathan Jenckes (1718 – 6 Sep 1755)
        7. 7. Jerusha Jenckes (1722 – 1778) m. Eliakim Durfee (17 Nov 1716 – )
        8. 8. Amos Jencks
        9. 9. Rebecca Jencks
        10. 10. Hannah Jencks
        11. 11. Asa Jencks
        12. 12. Olive Jencks
      2. 2. Hannah Jenckes (8 Oct 1690 – 1738)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Jenckes (1 Jan 1698 – ) m. John Owen (24 Mar 1703 – Bef. 6 May 1777)
        1. 1. Anna Owen (abt 1745 – 1801) m. John (Jenkes) Durfee (1742 – 5 Feb 1823) m. Unknown Bennet
      4. 4. Nathaniel Jenckes (4 Jan 1703 – 13 Dec 1741)
    5. 5. Esther Jenks (1664 – )
    6. 6. Ebenezer Jenks (17 September 1669 – 14 Aug 1726)
    7. 7. Joanna Jenks (1672 – )
    8. 8. William Jenks (1674 – 2 Oct 1765)
    9. 9. Abigail Jenks (1676 – )
  2. 2. John Ballard (1634 – )
  3. 3. Nathaniel Ballard (1636 – ) m. Rebecca Hutson

William Ballard's Timeline

3 Records

1603
12 Aug 1603
Birth of William Ballard in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
1635
1635
Age 32
William Ballard resided here in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
1639
24 Mar 1639
Age 36
Death of William Ballard in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1603
    Event Place: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
    [2] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Lynn, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 146
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Lynn, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 May 1638
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1639
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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