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John Balch - Vermont
John Balch Family
Chester, Windsor County, Vermont
Further notes on John Balch and family:
John Balch, b. Francetown, NH, 1 Oct., 1782, son of Israel & Hannah (Kimball) Balch
Lydia Reed, b. , dau. of
They were m. in Chester, Vt., 12 May, 1803.
Children (born Chester):
1. John Balch, b. 28 Dec., 1803
2. Achsah Philena, b. Chester, 24 Aug., 1804
3. Clark Balch, b. Chester 29 May, 1807
4. Joanna Balch, b. Chester, 1 June, 1809
5. Varion, b. 1811 * (see)
6. Daniel, b. - 1813.
7. Maranda P., b. Chester, 3 Oct., 1824
8. Lydia, b. - 1826. She m. Chester, 15 Aug., 1833, Royal Walters of Sandgate, Vt.
9. Adeline, b. 1828 . She m. Edward Whiting
10. Louisa, b. 1830. She m. Richard Stevens
11. Sarah, b. 1832. She m. Thomas Murray
John Balch d. of 'dropsy' in Chester, Vt., 17 Nov., 1837 (age 55)
Note: I am interested in tracing Daniel Balch. He appears in Chestertown, NY in 1865, West Granville, NY in 1870 and Whitehall, NY in 1880. Daniel d. 1887.
Is anyone interested in exchanging information on this family?06 August 2007
Background note – Early Balch Immigrants
The earliest recorded Balches in
http://www.hsp.org/files/findingaid3059balch.pdf