Mark BALCOM

Father: Samuel BALCOM
Mother: Thankful GRIFFITH

Family 1: Sally TILLEY

(1) Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records via Ancestry.com.

  1. Seth BALCOM
  2. Chester BALCOM
  3. Samuel BALCOM
  4. James BALCOM
  5. Winslow BALCOM
  6. Betsey BALCOM
  7. Jefferson BALCOM
  8. Madison BALCOM
  9. Madison BALCOM
  10. John Francis BALCOM
  11. Nancy BALCOM
  12. Sarah M. BALCOM
                                     _Joseph BALCOM_
                     _Samuel BALCOM_|
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 _Samuel BALCOM_____|
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|--Mark BALCOM
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|_Thankful GRIFFITH_|
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Notes

Updated October 15, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Births in Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts via Ancestry.com

"Births... BALCOME... Mark Son Samuel and Thankful June 3, 1771"

(2) Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records via Ancestry.com: Douglas Marriages

"BALKCOM... Mark and Sally TILLEY, Dec. 29, 1793."

(3) U.S., Family History Books via Ancestry.com: Balcom, Frank W. (compiler) A First Book of the Balcombe Family. Peabody, Massachusetts, United States, The Fraedy Press, 1942. Pages 50-51

"Mark-5 BALCOM (Samuel-4, Samuel-3, Joseph-2, Alexander-1) born at Douglas, 13 June 1771. He married, at Douglas, 29 Dec. 1793, Sally TILLEY. Children: i. Seth, b. at Douglas, 4 Oct. 1795; m. Sally WARREN. ii. Chester, b. 5 May 1797; m. Elizabeth JOHNSON. iii. Samuel, b. 16 Mar. 1799; m. Caroline POWELL. iv. James, b. 2 Sept. 1801; m. (1) Mary —; and (2) Mary Ann SKINNER. v. Winslow, b. in Boston, (?) 10 July 1804; m. Betsey ELLIOTT. vi. Betsey, b. at Lanesborough; m. at New Lebanon, N. Y., 15 Feb. 1824, William MARTIN, b. at Lanesborough. vii. Jefferson b. 15 Feb. 1809; m. Ruth MOREY. viii. Madison, m. Hannah STANTON. ix. Electa. x. John Francis, b. 19 June 1815; m. Mary HOWDER. xi. Nancy, m. at New Lebanon, N. Y., 4 Aug. 1837, Jonathan W. BROWN. xii. Sarah M."

(4) North America, Family Histories via Ancestry.com: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution

- Member 79797 (Miss Dorothy YOCKEY)
- "Mark BALCOM (b. 1771) and Sally TILLEY, his wife, m. 1793."
- Mark's parents were "Samuel BALCOM and Thankful GRIFFITH, his wife, m. 1766. Samuel BALCOM serves as private and sergeant in Capt. Bartha WOODBURY's company, Colonel LARNED's regiment, 1775. He was born and died in Douglass, Mass."