Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
NameEster Ballard 
150241,150134,150135,150136,150137,150139,95056,150142,66394,150242,150143,150243,150144,150145,150146,150244,150149,150245,150246,150247,150248,150158,150156,150249,150250,150160,150162
150241,150134,150135,150136,150137,150139,95056,150142,66394,150242,150143,150243,150144,150145,150146,150244,150149,150245,150246,150247,150248,150158,150156,150249,150250,150160,150162Birthbef 28 Oct 1632, Salford Priors, Warwickshire, England150251,150134,150252,150253,150242,150254,150255,150256,150257,150249,150258
Memo1633? Lynn, Essex County, MA? Immigrated with her parents?
Baptism28 Oct 1632, Salford Priors, Warwickshire, England150249
Residenceca 1655, Warwick, Kent County, RI150184
ResidenceMar 1669, Providence County, RI150205
Deathaft 1717, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI150259,150260,150261,150262,150263,150264,150184,150265,150266
MemoProvidence, Providence county, RI? Warwick, RI?
FatherWilliam Ballard (1603-1639)
MotherMary (ca1609-ca1636)
Misc. Notes
Pg 36 At a quarterly court held 29 Jun 1652, the records say that “Ester (Annals of Lynn, ed 1865 p233) the wife of Joseph Jynkes Junior” was presented “for wearing silver lace”66484
Research
Esther Ballard d/o William Ballard & Elizabeth Lee15119 (Mother - Elizabeth Lee not Mary?)
Spouses
1Joseph Jenks Jr. 150133,150134,150135,150136,150137,150138,95045,150139,150140,95046,95056,150141,150142,66394,66393,150143,95047,150144,150145,150146,150147,143834,150148,150149,150150,150151,150152,150153,150154,150155,150156,150157,150158,150159,143793,150160,150161,150162
150133,150134,150135,150136,150137,150138,95045,150139,150140,95046,95056,150141,150142,66394,66393,150143,95047,150144,150145,150146,150147,143834,150148,150149,150150,150151,150152,150153,150154,150155,150156,150157,150158,150159,143793,150160,150161,150162Birth1632, Buckinghamshire, England150134,150163,150164,150165,150166,150167,150168,150169,150170,150171,150172,150173,150174,150175,150157,150176,150177,150161
MemoHammersmith, Colnbrook or Hounslow, England? Lynn, MA?
MemoLeft with his mother’s family
Memo1645? 1648?
Memofirst place of residence in the colony of RI
Memohe was one of the founders of the town of Pawtucket, building his own iron foundry and Machinery at Pawtucket Falls
MemoGranted land on either side of the Pawtuxet, for the employ of his saw-mill in exchange for boards from saw mill to inhabitants
Memo60 ac more or less with right of commonage, of Abel Potter & wife Rachel, said land belonging formerly to Rachel’s grandfather, Ezekiel Holliman & being situated near Pawtucket Falls
Land Sold21 Jul 1679150206
MemoGave four ac of land to Joseph Woodward, presumably one of his experienced and capable workmen
MemoTaxed for a saw mill
Land Purchase18 Dec 1685, Providence County, RI150209
MemoFrom Ezekiel Holliman 38 ac part of right of a 50 ac division agreed upon and ordered to be laid out on ye East side of ye 4 mi line by order of ye town of Providence
MemoTaxes 12s together with his sons Joseph & Nathaniel
MemoWill Dated
Death4 Jan 1717, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI150216,150140,150217,150218,150219,150220,150167,150221,150222,150184,150223,150224,150225,150226,150227,150228
Memo/1716; 8 Jan 1717? 8 Feb 1717? Aged 84 yrs; Warwick, RI?
Burialaft 4 Jan 1717, Pawtucket, Providence County, RI150229
MemoWill proved
OccupationBlacksmith, built iron foundry and machinery at Pawtucket Falls; Governor; House of Deputies Providence 1679-1680; Assistant Governor 1680-1691150230,150231,150232,150233,150234,150235,150236,150237
OccupationMember of the town council in 1680; moderator of the town meeting in 1679 or 1680150238
FatherJoseph Jenks Sr. (1602-1683)
MotherMary Tervyn (<1611-<1643)
Misc. Notes
Pg 38 At the time of King Philip’s war, in 1676, the forge was burned by the Indians and the little patriarchal settlement scattered, but it was immediately revived as soon as the Indian outbreak was quelled, and industry at once resumed.66484 Pg 265497
Research
Image408of1080 Nat’l#37214 State #244 MN Socy, Charles M McCluer - 4G Grandfather Joseph Jencks & Elizabeth20210. (Elizabeth his mother?)
Providence, RI: Index to Probate, 1646-189964815
Pg 13780 Joseph Jenks, Jenckes, Jencks, 1717, Providence, Providence, RI; Record Type: Probate Record; Case # A159; Case Type: will
Pg 13780 Joseph Jenks, Jenckes, Jencks, 1724, Providence, Providence, RI; Record Type: Probate Record; Case # A227; Case Type: guardianship
RI Deaths & Burials 1802-195095110 (Him and/or his father?)
Film 915075 p. 539 Joseph Jenckes d: 4 Jan 1716 Providence RI
Film 915075 p. 539 Joseph Jenckes d: 15 Jun 1740 Providence RI
Joseph2 Jenks & Esther Ballard ch: Mary3 Jenks 167266482 (another child?)
Providence, RI: Index to Probate, 1646-189964815
Pg 13780 Joseph Jenks, Jenckes, Jencks, 1717, Providence, Providence, RI; Record Type: Probate Record; Case # A159; Case Type: will
Pg 13780 Joseph Jenks, Jenckes, Jencks, 1724, Providence, Providence, RI; Record Type: Probate Record; Case # A227; Case Type: guardianship
RI Deaths & Burials 1802-195095110 (Him and/or his father?)
Film 915075 p. 539 Joseph Jenckes d: 4 Jan 1716 Providence RI
Film 915075 p. 539 Joseph Jenckes d: 15 Jun 1740 Providence RI
Joseph2 Jenks & Esther Ballard ch: Mary3 Jenks 167266482 (another child?)