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William Ward 1603 – 1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAY 1603

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 10 AUG 1687

Death Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Edward Ward

Mother: Maria Hatton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Storey

Children(s): Deborah Ward

The birth of William Ward took place in 1603 in Yorkshire, England, to Edward Johannes Ward and Maria Hatton. William Ward married Elizabeth Storey, and together they had Deborah Ward. William Ward's death occurred in 1687 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Parents

Edward Ward
1560 – 1603
Birth Location: Braunston, Rutland, England, United Kingdom
EW
Maria Hatton
1573 – 1670
Birth Location: City of London, Middlesex, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Storey
1613 – 1700
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
ES

Children(s)

Deborah Ward
1637 – 1697
Birth Location: Clerkenwell, London, England, United Kingdom
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 MAY 1603
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 15 MAY 1603
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Year: 1639

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 AUG 1687
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1687
    Event Place: Springhill Cemetery, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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