Sarah Ford, daughter of Jacob Ford and Sarah Pool was born at Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony on 2 October 1739.[1] Sarah Ford is a Mayflower Descendant of Francis Cooke.[2] Her lineage from Francis Cooke is: Sarah6 Ford (Jacob5, Mercy4 Reed, Esther3 Tomson, Mary2 Cooke, Francis1)
Sarah married Barnabas Packard (also a descendant of Pilgrim Francis Cooke) at Abington on 27 November 1760.[3]
Sarah passed away at Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts on 2 April 1813 in her 74th year.[4]
Supplemental research Information
Researchers interested in reading comprehensive details about this Jacob Ford, (briefly identified as ID 14 ii on Page 26 under his father's name - see attached Image 3) his wife Sarah and their children are referred to the book The Descendants of Andrew Ford of Weymouth Massachusetts starting on Page 38 and finishing on Page 40. Detailed information about Jacob and Sarah’s children can be found on Pages 39 and 40 and on attached Images 3 and 4 on their parents’ pages. Jacob’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 39 and 40 also.
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
↑ Wood, Ralph V., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol. Twelve, Family of Francis Cooke, GSMD, 2015, p. 561 [Family #912]
↑ Wood, Ralph V. Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume Twelve, Family of Francis Cooke, GSMD, 2015, p. 561: Sarah (#3655), born 2 October 1739, was the second child of Jacob and Sarah (Pool) Ford.
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Wood, Ralph V., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol. Twelve, Family of Francis Cooke, GSMD, 2015, p. 597 [Family #995], citing VR Bridgewater 2:274
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Wood, Ralph V., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol. Twelve, Family of Francis Cooke, GSMD, 2015, p. 597 [Family #995], citing VR Cummington 216
THE HISTORY OF EDWARD POOLE OF WEYMOUTH, MASS. (1635) AND HIS DESCENDANTS BY MURRAY EDWARD POOLE, A. B.
Mayflower Society Application Database: "Community Trees," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:QVQY-YBL : accessed 29 July 2021), entry for Sarah Forde, cites sources; "Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies" file (2:2:2:MMXD-DP8), submitted 24 February 2020 by FamilySearch.
Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 22 July 2021), memorial page for Sarah Ford Packard (1739–1813), Find A Grave: Memorial #55315188, citing Dawes Cemetery, Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by M.E. Packard (contributor 47258537).
Mayflower Society Application Database: "Community Trees," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:QVQY-YBL : accessed 29 July 2021), entry for Sarah Forde, cites sources; "Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies" file (2:2:2:MMXD-DP8), submitted 24 February 2020 by FamilySearch.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah: