Matthew
Ford
Born in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Mathew Ford
and Lydia (Griffin) Ford
Brother of
Lydia (Ford) Lake, Theophilus Ford, John Ford Sr, Mary Ford, Elizabeth Ford and William Knowlton [half]
Husband of
Mary (Foster) Ford
— married
10 Feb 1716 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Matthew Ford, Jacob Ford, John Ford, Isaac Ford, Benjamin Ford, Mary Ford, Lydia Ford, Benjamin Ford and Josiah Ford
Died
at age 78
in Hebron, Hartford, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jun 2012
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Biography
Matthew Ford was born 12 Apr 1691 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts.
He married Mary Foster and they had at least four children.
He died 6 Oct 1769 "in old age" in Hebron, Hartford, Connecticut.[1]
Sources
- Ford genealogy; / being an account of some of the Fords who were early settlers in New England; more particularly, a record of the descendants of Martin-Mathew Ford of Bradford, Essex Co., Mass [1]
See also:
- U.S. Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 (National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Louisville, Kentucky) Microfilm, 508 rolls.
- http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=1078620&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?f=sse&db=sarmemberapps&h=510185&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- Birth: 12 Apr 1691 Bradford, Massachusetts. Death: 16 Oct 1769 Death: United States
- Dodd, Jordan. Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 (Liahona Research); details?
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matthew by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matthew:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matthew by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matthew:
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~0.78%
Don Glenn
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Char McKay :
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~0.39%
George Longenecker :
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