Captain John Lord1
M, (20 December 1713 - 11 January 1769)
| Father-Biological* | Captain Samuel Lord1 b. 14 Jun 1689, d. May 1762 |
| Mother-Biological* | Martha Wentworth1 b. 9 Feb 1683/84 |
Last Edited=15 Jun 2026
Captain John Lord was christened on 20 December 1713 in the First Church of Berwick, Berwick, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Maine).1 He was the son of Captain Samuel Lord and Martha Wentworth.1
Captain John Lord married Bridget Gerrish, daughter of Nathaniel Gerrish and Bridget Vaughn.
Captain John Lord was mentioned in the will of Martha Wentworth on 7 September 1764 at Berwick, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Maine). She also left to her three slaves: maidservant Sarah who should be freed after Martha's death; servent Amos Hall, who should be freed on his 30th birthday; and servent girl, Amey Hall who should be freed on her 25th birthday.1 Captain John Lord died on 11 January 1769 at Berwick, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Maine), at age 55.1 His estate was probated on 20 March 1776 at York County, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Maine).1
Captain John Lord married Bridget Gerrish, daughter of Nathaniel Gerrish and Bridget Vaughn.
Children:
1. Nathaniel Lord (1737-young)
2. Martha Lord (1739-1774)
3. Nathaniel Lord (1740-1740)
4. Nathaniel Lord (1742-1742)
5. John Lord (1744-____)
6. Bridget Lord (1746-1754.)1
1. Nathaniel Lord (1737-young)
2. Martha Lord (1739-1774)
3. Nathaniel Lord (1740-1740)
4. Nathaniel Lord (1742-1742)
5. John Lord (1744-____)
6. Bridget Lord (1746-1754.)1
Captain John Lord was mentioned in the will of Martha Wentworth on 7 September 1764 at Berwick, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Maine). She also left to her three slaves: maidservant Sarah who should be freed after Martha's death; servent Amos Hall, who should be freed on his 30th birthday; and servent girl, Amey Hall who should be freed on her 25th birthday.1 Captain John Lord died on 11 January 1769 at Berwick, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Maine), at age 55.1 His estate was probated on 20 March 1776 at York County, Province of Massachusetts Bay (Maine).1
Citations
- Eaton, Priscilla. The Lord Genealogy: Descendants of Nathan Lord of Kittery, Maine Through Seven Generations. volume 1. Waterville, Maine: Maine Genealogical Society, 2026.