Edward Ward (1765–1857) was born in Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, United States of America and died in Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Edward Browning Ward 1765–1857

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 Sep 1765 · Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, United States of America

Died 12 Sep 1857 · Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, United States of America

Father Edward Ward Jr

Mother Frances Lucretia Morgan

Spouse Sarah Render

Children Nancy Ann Ward

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Parents

Edward Ward Jr

Frances Lucretia Morgan

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Sarah Render

Children

Nancy Ann Ward

Biography

The story of Edward Browning Ward began in 1765 in Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, United States of America. Edward Browning Ward married sarah render, and had children including nancy ann ward. Edward Browning Ward passed away in 1857 in Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Birth of Edward Browning Ward in Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, United States of America

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Death of Edward Browning Ward in Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, United States of America

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Ward

This ancestor line traces from Welles Manor, Lincolnshire, England (1520) to Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, United States of America (1765) across 9 generations.

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: Edward Ward (1765–1857) was born in Frederick, Montgomery, Maryland, United States of America and died in Utica, Daviess, Kentucky, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
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