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Sir Parnell, Richard Ward 1540 – 1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, , England

Death Date: Bet. 04–06 Apr 1585

Death Location: Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, , England

Father: Thomas Ward

Mother: Emma Parnell

Spouse(s): Lucy Ballard

Children(s): Edward Ward

Sir Parnell Richard Ward was born in 1540 in Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, , England, the child of Thomas Ward and Emma Parnell. Sir Parnell Richard Ward later married Lucy Agnes Ballard, and together they raised children including Edward Wyman Ward. In 1585, Sir Parnell Richard Ward passed away in Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, , England.

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Parents

Thomas Ward
1515 – 1566
Birth Location: Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, England
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Emma Parnell
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Ballard
1541 – 1589
Birth Location: Middleton Cheney, England
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Children(s)

Edward Ward
1570 – 1620
Birth Location: Little London, Suffolk, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1540
    Event Place: Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Bet. 04–06 Apr 1585
    Event Place: Middleton Cheney, Northamptonshire, , England
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