Mary Ford1

#11278, (say 1733 - )
Relationship3rd cousin 6 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*Col. Jacob Ford1 (1704 - 1777)
Mother*Hannah Baldwin1 (1701 - 1777)

Family

Azariah Dunham
Child 1.Lewis Ford Dunham6 (c 1755 - )
Her married name was Dunham. 
Birth*say 1733She was born say 1733 at New JerseyG.2 
Marriage*21 May 1753She married Azariah Dunham on 21 May 1753.3,4 
15 January 1777In Col. Jacob Ford's will dated 15 January 1777 at Morristown, New Jersey, Mary Ford was named as an heir, as Mary Dunham, one-sixth part.5 

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. [S1072] Mrs. Eleanor M. Bamford, "Ford Family Notes", The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record LIII (April 1922): 167, "Mary, b. ? m. May 21, 1753, Azariah Dunham." Birth estimated from date of marriage.
  3. [S1080] Frederic Ellsworth Kip and Margarita Lansing Hawley, History of the Kip Family in America (Boston: Hudson Printing Co., 1928), 319, family group.
  4. [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.
  5. [S1075] A. van Doren Honeyman, William Whitehead and others, Documents Relating to the History of the New Jersey, XXIII:184. Will of Jacob Ford of Morristown, Morris Co., merchant, 15 Jan 1777.
    "Wife, Hannah Ford, £1,000. To the heirs of my son, Jacob, deceased, persuant to the directions of his will, dated July 1st, last, my house and land where I live, except what is given to the sons of my eldest son, John, deceased, which land was conveyed to my son Jacob, by deed March 24, 1762. To my grandsons, the children of my son, John, that is to say, to Mahlon, Chillion, David and Nathan, the lots as directed in his will. To the 5 children of my son, Jacob, Timothy, Gabriel, Elizabeth, Jacob and Phebe, 1/6 part of the residue, and to the 4 sons of my deceased son, John, 1/6 part. Daughter, Phebe Phillips, 1/6 part; daughter, Sarah Tuthill, 1/6 part; daughter, Mary Dunham, 1/6 part, and daughter, Jane Tuttle, 1/6 part. Executors — sons-in-law, Azariah Dunham, Samuel Tuthill and Moses Tuttle. Witnesses — Abraham Ogden, Joseph Lindsey, James Lesley. Proved Nov. 12, 1777. Lib. 19, p. 406."
  6. [S918] Mrs. Elizabeth (Coss) Stewart, "Descendants of Andrew Ford of Weymouth, Mass.", New England Historical and Genealogical Register 119, 120 (1965, 1966): 180, "Jane...m. 4 May 1777, her ?rst cousin, Lewis Ford Dunham. son of Azariah and Mary (Ford) Dunham. "