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The Balch Family |
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John Balch was born about 1579 in England. John and Margery's children included: John died in June, 1648. |
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Benjamin Balch was was born 1628 in Naumkeg in Sagamoreship which became Salem. His father was John Balch. His first wife was Sarah Gardner. Samuel Balch (1651, married Martha Newmarch and Martha Butman), In 1674 Benjamin Balch, Jr. and Elizabeth, his wife, were presented for fornication before marriage, were sentenced to be whipped on the next lecture day at Salem or pay a fine. Sarah died on April 5, 1686. He married Abigail, widow of Matthew Clarke of Marblehead on February 5, 1689. Abigail died on January 1, 1690. He married, Grace Mallet on March 15, 169/92. Deborah Balch (1692, married William Raymond), and He refused to have his children baptized until they chose to have this done. He gave food and a night's lodging to a lost and hungry stranger and was arrested, convicted, and fined for doing so.
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Samuel Balch was born in May, 1651 in Beverly, Essex County Massachusetts. His parents were Benjamin Balch and Sarah Gardner. Samuel married Martha Newmarch on October 27, 1675. Martha BalchSamuel Balch Joseph Balch Benjamin Balch John Balch Phebe Balch Peter Balch Cornelius Balch (1687), Abigail Balch Thomas Balch |
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Cornelius Balch was born on May 1, 1687. He was the son of Samuel Balch and Martha Newmarch. He was a cooper. In 1711 he married Mary Shaw. They had two children. Mary Balch (1714/15), and The widow, Mary Balch, married Michael Dwinnell on February 5, 1753.
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David Balch was born in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts on October 1, 1691. He was the son of John Balch and Hannah Veren. He married Hannah Perkins on April 29, 1713. Hannah was the daughter of Thomas Perkins and Sarah Wallis. Hannah and David's children included: David Balch (1714), David married Ester Dwinell on November 14, 1752. She was born May 1, 1720. She was a daughter of Thomas and Mary [Perkins] Dwinell of Topsfield. David died in Topsfield on September 25, 1769. David (1714) was in Joseph Gould's company during the American Revolution. |
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John Balch was born in Topsfield on November 2, 1716. He was the son of David Balch and Hannah Perkins. John was a tanner and currier. He married Rebecca Smith on June 17, 1740. David Balch (1740/41, married Esther Estey), Roger Balch was in Joseph Gould's company during the American Revolution.
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David Balch was born in Topsfield on April 25, 1715. He was the son of David and Hannah Perkins Balch, He married his cousin Hannah Perkins. She was born on June 17, 1720 and was the daughter of Samuel Perkins and Margaret Tower. David and Hannah had eight children, all born in Topsfield. David Balch (1753) David, Sr., David, Jr. and Israel were in Joseph Gould's company during the American Revolution. David, Sr. died on April 17, 1787. Hannah died on September 14, 1807.
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Cornelius Balch was born in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts on November 26, 1749. He was the son of John Balch and Rebecca Smith. He married Mehitable Gould on April 4, 1771. Mehitable was the daughter of Jacob and Kezia [Gould] Dwinell. Cornelius and Mehitable's children included: Abigail Balch (1771), Cornelius was a corporal in Joseph Gould's company during the American Revolution. After Cornelius died, Mehitable married Amos Nelson of Rowley on November 7, 1799.
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