Born about in St. Mary's County, Province of Maryland
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Robert Ford
and Theresa (Van Swearingen) Ford
[uncertain]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Fenwick
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Robert Fenwick, Margaret (Fenwick) Manning, Mary Fenwick, Joseph Fenwick, Anne Fenwick, Monica (Fenwick) Greenwell, William Fenwick, Eleanor (Fenwick) Taney and Catherine Fenwick
Died after
after about age 53
in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States [uncertain]
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Biography
Monica Ford was born about 1728 in St. Mary's County, Province of Maryland, daughter of Robert Ford (~1683–~1754) and Theresa Van Swearingen (~1683–1754).
Monica married John Fenwick; son of Enoch Fenwick. Their known children were:
- Robert Fenwick (~1741–>1807)
- Margaret Fenwick (~1743–1817)
- Mary Fenwick (~1745–1813)
- Joseph Fenwick (~1749–~1810)
- Monica Fenwick (1751–1818)
- Anne Fenwick (1751–>1802)
- William Fenwick (1759–1833)
- Eleanor Fenwick (1761– )
- Catherine Fenwick (1763– )
Monica died after 1781 in St. Mary's County, aged about 52.
Research Notes
Transcribed will of father Robert Ford on Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
FORD, ROBERT, 1753 31 Jan 1754
To wife Teresia Ford, dwelling plantation and land contiguous and after hex decease to grandson Joseph Ffenwick and for default of heirs then to grand dau margarett Fenwick and for default of her heirs to grand dau Mary Fenwick and for default of her heirs to heirs of my dau Monica Fenwick,
To son In law John Fenwick and dau Monica Fenwick, all tracts Of land where John Ffenwick now lives and after their decease to grandson Robert Fenwick,
To Susannah Dunn dau to Margarett Dunn, 2 young Negroes.
To sister Teresla Wimsatt 1000 Pounds of tobacco and all accounts that appear on my book against her or debts due to me.
To my two brothers John Ford and Peter Ford, each 1/2 my wearing apparel and 1000 pounds of tobacco a piece.
To Monica Williams, Negro wench Moll now in the possession of William Williams her husband,
To the Poor w1thIn 6 miles of where I live.,8000 pounds of tobacco.
To Peter Ford, Junr., 30 pounds sterling, 1000 pounds of tobacco, five barrels of corn, and all debts due to me. 1/3 of personal estate to Wife Teresia Ford and appoint her extx.
Wit: John Hall, Junr., John Cole, Henry Wimsatt. 29.88
Sources
Acknowledgements
- The profile Ford-650 was created on 18 March 2011 through the import of knox17032011.ged.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Monica by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Monica:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Monica by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Monica:
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~0.39%
Philip Follo
:
23andMe
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~0.39%
Carla Allen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GU182779 [compare], Ancestry member claslie
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~0.39%
Marie Follo :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mefollo
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