John Ford1

#11275, (5 April 1728 - 14 February 1767)
Relationship3rd cousin 6 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*Col. Jacob Ford1 (1704 - 1777)
Mother*Hannah Baldwin1 (1701 - 1777)

Family 1

Penelope Jennings b. s 1728, d. 1748

Family 2

Martha Raynor b. s 1730
Children 1.Jacob Ford5 (c 1753 - )
 2.Penelope Ford6 (c 1753 - 1753)
 3.Hannah Ford7 (1754 - )
 4.Major Mahlon Ford2 (1756 - )
 5.Col. Chilion Ford2 (1757 - 1800)
 6.David Ford8 (1761 - 1835)
 7.Nathan Ford8 (s 1762 - )
Birth*5 April 1728He was born on 5 April 1728 at Morristown, New Jersey.2 
Marriage*March 1748He married Penelope Jennings in March 1748 at Morristown, Morris Co., New JerseyG.3,4 
Marriage*20 January 1751He married Martha Raynor on 20 January 1751.2 
Death*14 February 1767He died on 14 February 1767 at New Jersey at age 38.2 

Citations

  1. [S1071] Presbyterian Church in Morristown, online www.pcmorristown.org/home-page, Ford, Jacob, Sr., Colonel - segment 30/site 22 - b. 13 Apr 1704, d. 19 Jan 1777. [Ed. Note: CR75, 76, & 276 show Son of John & Elizabeth (Freeman) Ford, m. in 1742 to Hannah Baldwin, Daughter of Jonathan & Susanna (Kitchell) Baldwin, Elected an Elder 8 Mar 1747. Jacob & Hannah were parents of seven, i.e., John, Phebe, Sarah, Mary, Jane, Jacob, and Elizabeth and possibly David].
  2. [S1080] Frederic Ellsworth Kip and Margarita Lansing Hawley, History of the Kip Family in America (Boston: Hudson Printing Co., 1928), 319, family group.
  3. [S1080] Frederic Ellsworth Kip and Margarita Lansing Hawley, History of the Kip Family, p. 319, family group.
  4. [S918] Mrs. Elizabeth (Coss) Stewart, "Descendants of Andrew Ford of Weymouth, Mass.", New England Historical and Genealogical Register 119, 120 (1965, 1966): p. 191.
  5. [S1073] History of the First Presbyterian Church, Morristown, N. J. (Morristown, NJ: "Banner" Steam Print, 1880–1885, 1889–1891), II:75-76.
  6. [S1073] History of the First Presbyterian Church (1880–1885, 1889–1891), I:37. Penelope and Jacob, children of John Fford [sic] and wife, bapt. 2 Nov 1753. II:75-76. John and Penelope, bapt. 2 Nov 1753, children of John Ford and Martha Raynor, with note "[or was she dg. of his 1st marriage?]."
  7. [S918] Mrs. Elizabeth (Coss) Stewart, "Descendants of Andrew Ford", 191, "Hannah, bapt. 1 Dec. 1754; probably d. young."
  8. [S1075] A. van Doren Honeyman, William Whitehead and others, editors, Documents Relating to the Colonial and Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey (Newark, NJ: Archives of the State of New Jersey, 1880–1949), XXIII:184. Will of Jacob Ford of Morristown, 1777, q.v.. Hereinafter cited as Documents Relating to the History of the New Jersey.