Person Page 681

Walter Millham Balch^1,2

• Sargent Lineage: Walter⁸, William⁷, Vistus⁶, Mary Watson⁵, Lydia Sargent⁴, Nathan³, Jonathan², John¹, William⁰

Parents

Biography

• Walter Millham Balch was born on 24 August 1923 in Scotia, New York.^3,2
• He appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census of 210 First St, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York, enumerated on 24 April 1930, in the household of his parents Walter Anderson Balch and Grace.⁴
• Walter enlisted in the US Army on 1 Dec 1942. He was a Pfc, and served until 20 Nov 1945.^5,6
• Walter married Bessie M Ramsey in 1945.⁶
• He died on 22 April 1982 in Scotia, New York, at age 58.^2,7
• He was buried in Gerald BH Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, New York. Plot: Section 9, Site 57.⁷

Other Information

• Relationship: 6th cousin 1 time removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of William Sargent, Immigrant (#1), Descendants of William Sargent, Immigrant (#2), Lydia Chipman: Mayflower Descendants
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S1370] 1930 US Federal Census, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Walter A Balch head of household, roll 1644, enumeration district 5, page 27B .
2. [S4466] Terri Dunklee Sautter, compiler, family tree titled "Sautter Family Tree", published by Ancestry.com, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 8861483, viewed Sep 2020 , .
3. [S1381] 1930 US Federal Census, Union, Broome County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Cecil R Jackson head of household, roll 1408, enumeration district 94, page 22A .
4. [S4072] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records 1620-1988, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011, www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts Massachusetts Vital and Town Records, Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook),).
5. [S3978] US, Dept of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011 www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: US Department of Veterans Affairs, Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem BIRLS Death File, Washington DC).
6. [S6008] Find A Grave: Gerald B H Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, New York, Bessie M Ramsey Balch, created by SJB, added Sep 2019, memorial number 202731281.
7. [S6008] Find A Grave: Gerald B H Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, New York, Walter Millham Balch, created by SJB, added Sep 2019, memorial number 202731323.

Margaret Burr^1,2

Biography

• Margaret Burr was born about 1903 in New York.¹
• Margaret married Donald Balch, son of Walter Anderson Balch and Harriet (née unknown) Balch, on 27 October 1926 in Kingston, New York.^1,2
• Donald Balch and Margaret appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census of 423 Mumford St, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, enumerated on 7 April 1930. They rent their home for $50.¹
• Margaret and Donald were divorced estimated 1939.³
• Margaret Burr was a chambermaid in a hotel.³
• She appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Warwarsing, Ulster County, New York, enumerated on 1 May 1940. They rent their home for $12.³

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S1371] 1930 US Federal Census, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Donald Balch head of household, roll 1646, enumeration district 78, page 6A .
2. [S6644] NY Marriage Index, 1881-1967, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2017, ancestry.com collection 61632. (Original publication: NY State Dept of Health New York State Marriage Index, Ancestry,) certificate #33471.
3. [S6717] 1940 US Federal Census, Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Margaret Bolak (Balch) head of household, roll M-T0627_02796, enumeration district 56-88, page 4B .

Robert Balch¹

• Sargent Lineage: Donald⁹, Walter⁸, William⁷, Vistus⁶, Mary Watson⁵, Lydia Sargent⁴, Nathan³, Jonathan², John¹, William⁰

Parents

Biography

• Robert Balch was born on 28 November 1928 in New York.^1,2
• He appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census of 423 Mumford St, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, enumerated on 7 April 1930, in the household of his parents Donald Balch and Margaret.¹
• Robert Balch appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Warwarsing, Ulster County, New York, enumerated on 1 May 1940, in the household of his mother Margaret Burr.³
• He died in July 1974 at age 45.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th cousin of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of William Sargent, Immigrant (#1), Descendants of William Sargent, Immigrant (#2), Lydia Chipman: Mayflower Descendants
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S1371] 1930 US Federal Census, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Donald Balch head of household, roll 1646, enumeration district 78, page 6A .
2. [S309] Social Security Death Index 1935-2014, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry, 2014 ancestry.com. (Original publication: US Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Master File, Ancestry, On-line index database).
3. [S6717] 1940 US Federal Census, Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Margaret Bolak (Balch) head of household, roll M-T0627_02796, enumeration district 56-88, page 4B .

Aaron Vosburgh¹

Biography

• Aaron Vosburgh was born estimated 1875.²
• Aaron married Ethel Marguerite Balch, daughter of William Vistus Balch and Sarah Elizabeth Young, estimated 1900.^1,2

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S23] Ray, compiler, family tree titled "Palatinate Dockstaders in NY", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID dockstader, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
2. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.

Emma Prince¹

• Sargent Lineage: Ruby M Osgood⁸, Roland⁷, Hannah Sargent⁶, Samuel⁵, John⁴, John³, Joseph², John¹, William⁰

Parents

Biography

• Emma Prince was born about 1870 in Ohio.¹
• She appeared on the 1880 US Federal Census of Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, enumerated on 17 June 1880, in the household of her parents John F Prince and Ruby.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 6th cousin 2 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of William Sargent, Immigrant
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S1372] 1880 US Federal Census, Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, John F Prince head of household, roll 1042, enumeration district 163, page 357A .
2. [S1372] 1880 US Federal Census, Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, John F Prince, roll 1042, enumeration district 163, page 357A .

Hattie Prince¹

• Sargent Lineage: Ruby M Osgood⁸, Roland⁷, Hannah Sargent⁶, Samuel⁵, John⁴, John³, Joseph², John¹, William⁰

Parents

Biography

• Hattie Prince was born about 1872 in Ohio.¹
• She appeared on the 1880 US Federal Census of Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, enumerated on 17 June 1880, in the household of her parents John F Prince and Ruby.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 6th cousin 2 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of William Sargent, Immigrant
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S1372] 1880 US Federal Census, Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, John F Prince head of household, roll 1042, enumeration district 163, page 357A .
2. [S1372] 1880 US Federal Census, Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, John F Prince, roll 1042, enumeration district 163, page 357A .

Mary Prince¹

• Sargent Lineage: Ruby M Osgood⁸, Roland⁷, Hannah Sargent⁶, Samuel⁵, John⁴, John³, Joseph², John¹, William⁰

Parents

Biography

• Mary Prince was born about 1879 in Ohio.¹
• She appeared on the 1880 US Federal Census of Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, enumerated on 17 June 1880, in the household of her parents John F Prince and Ruby.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 6th cousin 2 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of William Sargent, Immigrant
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S1372] 1880 US Federal Census, Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, John F Prince head of household, roll 1042, enumeration district 163, page 357A .
2. [S1372] 1880 US Federal Census, Avon, Lorain County, Ohio, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, John F Prince, roll 1042, enumeration district 163, page 357A .

Sarah Phelps¹

Biography

• Sarah Phelps was born in 1637 in Connecticut.¹
• Father: William Phelps (b 28 Feb 1598/99 Crewkerne, Somersetshire, England) - Mother: Mary Ann Dover (b c 1600.)¹
• Sarah married William Ward, son of Thomas Ward and Dorothy Blackwell, about 1654.¹
• Sarah Phelps died on 9 July 1659 at age ~22.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

William Ward¹

Parents

Biography

• William Ward was born on 24 June 1655 in Middletown, Connecticut.¹
• He died on 20 June 1661 in Middletown, Connecticut, at age 5.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-granduncle of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Arthur Fenner¹

Parents

Biography

• Arthur Fenner was born in 1575 in Horley, Surrey, England.²
• Arthur married Sarah Browne, daughter of Joseph Browne and Margery Patching, on 9 January 1614 in Rusper, Surrey, England.³
• Arthur Fenner died about 1640 in Horley, Surrey, England, at age ~65.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 9th great-grandfather of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Ancestors of Ruth Kingsbury, Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
2. [S188] Rhodes, Susan, compiler, family tree titled "Rhodes/Root/Bane/Compton Family Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID srr2006, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
3. [S476] Michael, compiler, family tree titled "The New England Mathers with a special emphasis on the many families who married into our family", published by Ancestry, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mikemather63 (formerly mikemather), updated Jun 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Sarah Browne¹

Parents

Biography

• Sarah Browne was baptized on 22 October 1592 in Rusper, Surrey, England.^2,3
• Sarah married Arthur Fenner, son of Thomas Fenner and Mary (née unknown) Fenner, on 9 January 1614 in Rusper, Surrey, England.²

Other Information

• Relationship: 9th great-grandmother of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Ancestors of Ruth Kingsbury
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
2. [S476] Michael, compiler, family tree titled "The New England Mathers with a special emphasis on the many families who married into our family", published by Ancestry, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mikemather63 (formerly mikemather), updated Jun 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
3. [S3652] Holman, Mary Lovering, "The Fenner, Browne, and Tully Ancestry", The American Genealogist, volume 15, page 82, (David L Greene: New Haven, CT, 1938) , Journal Article, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010.

Thomas Ward¹

Parents

Biography

• Thomas Ward was born on 2 February 1660/61 in Middletown, Connecticut.²
• Thomas married Hannah Tapping, daughter of James Tapping and Hannah Garrett, on 6 December 1683.¹
• Thomas and Hannah had 7 children.¹
• He died on 2 June 1728 in Middletown, Connecticut, at age 67.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-granduncle of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
2. [S476] Michael, compiler, family tree titled "The New England Mathers with a special emphasis on the many families who married into our family", published by Ancestry, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mikemather63 (formerly mikemather), updated Jun 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Hannah Tapping¹

Parents

Biography

• Hannah Tapping was born on 29 September 1662 in Milford, Connecticut.¹
• Hannah married Thomas Ward, son of William Ward and Phebe Fenner, on 6 December 1683.¹
• Thomas and Hannah had 7 children.¹
• She died on 30 November 1712 in Middletown, Connecticut, at age 50.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Sarah Ward¹

Parents

Biography

• Sarah Ward was born on 18 December 1662 in Middletown, Connecticut.²
• Sarah married Benjamin Hand on 14 June 1678.¹
• Benjamin and Sarah had 6 children.¹
• She died on 27 April 1744 at age 81.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-grandaunt of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
2. [S188] Rhodes, Susan, compiler, family tree titled "Rhodes/Root/Bane/Compton Family Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID srr2006, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Benjamin Hand¹

Biography

• Benjamin Hand was born about 1662.¹
• Benjamin married Sarah Ward, daughter of William Ward and Phebe Fenner, on 14 June 1678.¹
• Benjamin and Sarah had 6 children.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Phebe Ward¹

Parents

Biography

• Phebe Ward was born on 17 April 1663 in Middletown, Connecticut.²
• Phebe married Samuel Hall on 6 December 1683.¹
• Samuel and Phebe had 6 children.¹
• She died on 14 May 1741 at age 78.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-grandaunt of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
2. [S188] Rhodes, Susan, compiler, family tree titled "Rhodes/Root/Bane/Compton Family Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID srr2006, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Samuel Hall¹

Biography

• Samuel Hall was born in September 1658.¹
• Samuel married Phebe Ward, daughter of William Ward and Phebe Fenner, on 6 December 1683.¹
• Samuel and Phebe had 6 children.¹
• He died on 24 March 1739/40 at age 81.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

William Ward¹

Parents

Biography

• William Ward was born on 2 August 1665 in Middletown, Connecticut.²
• William married Abigail Collins on 9 July 1702.¹
• William and Abigail had 6 children.¹
• He died on 6 April 1745 at age 79.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-granduncle of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
2. [S188] Rhodes, Susan, compiler, family tree titled "Rhodes/Root/Bane/Compton Family Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID srr2006, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Abigail Collins¹

Biography

• Abigail Collins was born on 2 June 1673 in Middletown, Connecticut.¹
• Father: Samuel Edward Collins (b 2 Aug 1636 Framlingham, Suffolk, Englandl) - Mother: Mary Marvin (b 23 Oct 1636 Great Bentley, Ramsey, Essex, England.)¹
• Abigail married William Ward, son of William Ward and Phebe Fenner, on 9 July 1702.¹
• William and Abigail had 6 children.¹
• She died on 4 November 1757 in Middletown, Connecticut, at age 84.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Anne Ward¹

Parents

Biography

• Anne Ward was born on 20 March 1669 in Middletown, Connecticut.²
• Anne married James Tapping, son of James Tapping and Hannah Garrett, on 4 February 1691.¹
• James and Anne had 4 children.¹
• She died on 26 August 1755 at age 86.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-grandaunt of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
2. [S188] Rhodes, Susan, compiler, family tree titled "Rhodes/Root/Bane/Compton Family Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID srr2006, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

James Tapping¹

Parents

Biography

• James Tapping was born on 19 August 1665.¹
• James married Anne Ward, daughter of William Ward and Phebe Fenner, on 4 February 1691.¹
• James and Anne had 4 children.¹
• He died on 21 December 1712 at age 47.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

James Tapping¹

Biography

• James Tapping was born on 12 February 1642/43.¹
• Father: Thomas Topping (b 1608 Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England) - Mother: Emma Aldridge (b 1609 Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.)¹
• James married Hannah Garrett on 5 March 1656/57 in Guilford, Connecticut.¹
• He died on 6 August 1712 in Middletown, Connecticut, at age 69.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Hannah Garrett¹

Biography

• Hannah Garrett was born about 1638 in Hartford, Connecticut.¹
• Father: Daniel Garrett (b c 1612 England) - Mother: Mary Usher (b c 1612 England.)¹
• Hannah married James Tapping on 5 March 1656/57 in Guilford, Connecticut.¹
• She died on 7 February 1731/32 in Middletown, Connecticut, at age ~94.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Dorothy Ward¹

Parents

Biography

• Dorothy Ward was born on 5 March 1670 in Middletown, Connecticut.²
• Dorothy married Samuel Cooper about 1695.¹
• She died before 1701.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-grandaunt of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Kingsbury Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .
2. [S188] Rhodes, Susan, compiler, family tree titled "Rhodes/Root/Bane/Compton Family Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID srr2006, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .

Samuel Cooper¹

Biography

• Samuel Cooper was born on 7 June 1673 in Springfield, Massachusetts.¹
• Father: Thomas Cooper (b 3 Jul 1646 Springfield, MA) - Mother: Desire Lamberton (b 14 Mar 1642 New Haven, CT.)¹
• Samuel married Dorothy Ward, daughter of William Ward and Phebe Fenner, about 1695.¹
• Samuel later married Mary Rogers (b 18 Aug 1681 in Springfield, MA) and Mary Ashley (b c 1673.)¹
• Samuel Cooper died in 1725 in Springfield, Massachusetts, at age ~52.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S118] Celia, compiler, family tree titled "Ward and Meacham Family", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID ward_meacham, updated Jan 2010, viewed Jul 2010 , .