Descendants of Thomas Townsend
Jenks Lineage
1. Thomas Townsend married (?).
Children:
+2. i Elizabeth Townsend born c. 1577.
Second Generation
2. Elizabeth Townsend (1.Thomas1) born c. 1577, near Testerton, England, married in Southwell, Warwickshire, England, Henry Ballard, born c. 1575, England, (son of William Ballard and Ann Lunn). Elizabeth died Warwickshire, England.
Children:
+3. i William Ballard born Aug 12, 1603.
+4. ii Thomas Ballard born c. 1630.
Third Generation
3. William Ballard (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) born Aug 12, 1603, Southwell, Warwickshire, England, married (1) c. 1630, in Southwell, Warwickshire, England, Mary (?), born c. 1602, baptized: 1609, Suffolk, England, died c. 1637, England, married (2) af 1637, in Suffolk Co., England, Elizabeth Lee, born 1609, England, died aft. 1656, near Lynn, MA. William died Mar 16, 1638/9, Lynn MA. Came on James in July, 1635. Mary: AEJenks calls her Elizabeth Lee (?), but records show arrival on James on 1635.
Children by Mary (?):
5. i Ester ( Hester) Ballard born 1632, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, baptized: Oct 28, 1632, England, married c 1654, in Lynn, Essex, MA, Joseph Jenks, born Oct 12, 1628, Colnbrook or Hounslow, England, (son of Joseph Jenksand Joan Hearne) occupation had forge, died Jan 4, 1716/7, Pawtucket RI. Ester died 1717, Pawtucket RI. She came on James in July 1635, aged 2 years, per NYBrown. Joseph: Savage (Genealogical Dictionary of 1st Settlers of New England) says he built the first home at Warwick, RI.
6. ii John Ballard born c. 1634, Southwell, Warwickshire, England, married (1) Susanna Story, married (2) Rebecca (?). John died Jun 11, 1725, Lynn, Essex, MA.
7. iii William Ballard born c. 1636, Andover, Essex, MA, married c. 1647, in Andover, MA, Grace Berwick, born Dec 12, 1617, England, (daughter of Thomas (Berwyke) Berwick and Ann Blount) died Apr 27, 1694, Andover, Essex, MA. William died Sep 2, 1695, Lynn MA. Irving says b. Aug 12, 1603 - England; d. Jul 10, 1689 - Andover MA
Children by Elizabeth Lee:
8. iv Nathaniel Ballard born c. 1636, Lynn, Essex, MA, died Jan 12, 1721/2, Lynn, Essex, MA.
4. Thomas Ballard (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Thomas1) born c. 1630, Inkbouough, Worcester, England, married c. 1650, Anne Thomas, (daughter of William Thomas and Anne (?)) died Sep 26, 1687, Middle Plantation, James City, VA. Thomas died c. 1689, Williamsburg, James City, VA. died at Middle Plantation, James City, VA
Children:
9. i Thomas Ballard born 1655, VA, married Katherine Hubbard, born 1660, (daughter of John Hubbard and Katherine (?)) died af 1707. Thomas died 1710, VA.
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