Andrew Ford IV (1721 - 1790)

Born 2 Sep 1721 in Abington, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Shaw) Ford — married 25 Nov 1742 in Abington, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 16 Oct 1790 at age 69 in Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Andrew was born in 1721, the son of Andrew Ford III and Mercy Reed.^[1][2][3]

In 1742, in Abington, he married Sarah SHAW. ^{[1] [4][3][2]}

He passed away in 1790 ^[1][3] and was buried in West Hill Cemetery. ^[5]

Supplemental research Information

Researchers interested in reading comprehensive details about this Andrew Ford, (briefly identified as ID 7 iii on Page 15 under his father's name - see attached Image 2) his wife Mercy and their children and his wife Alice are referred to the book The Descendants of Andrew Ford of Weymouth Massachusetts starting on Page 24 and finishing on Page 27. Detailed information about Andrew and Mercy's children can be found on Pages 26 and 27 and on attached Images 3 and 4 on their parents’ pages. Andrew's sons who have a bold number at the start of their name will have their own profile located on higher number pages in the book. Information about children who do not have bold numbers can be found on the images or on pages 26 and 27. The online version of Volume 1 of the book is found here: THE DESCENDANTS OF ANDREW FORD OF WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS PART 1 THE FIRST SIX GENERATIONS Compiled by ELIZABETH COBB STEWART Capital City Press Montpelier, Vermont 1968 https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/601183-the-descendants-of-andrew-ford-of-weymouth-massachusetts-pt-1

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Elizabeth Cobb Stewart, "Descendants of Andrew Ford of Weymouth, Mass, New England" New England Genealogical and Historical Register, July, 1965: 182.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Vital records of Abington, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 by Abington (Mass.); New England Historic Genealogical Society.1912. Vol.1. P.74
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Wood, General Society of Mayflower Descendents. Mayflower families through five generations : descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620. Vol. 12. Cooke. 2019
4. ↑ Eleanor M. Bamfield, "Ford Family Notes" The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol. 53; April 1922: 170 [1]
5. ↑ findagrave.com: Andrew Ford (of Abington)

• THE DESCENDANTS OF ANDREW FORD OF WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS PART 1 THE FIRST SIX GENERATIONS Compiled by ELIZABETH COBB STEWART Capital City Press Montpelier, Vermont 1968 https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/601183-the-descendants-of-andrew-ford-of-weymouth-massachusetts-pt-1