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Ambrose Ward 1709–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1709

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 1737

Death Location: at sea

Father: William Ward

Mother: Lettis Beach

Spouse(s): Rachel Dorman

Children(s): William Ward, Ambrose Ward

Ambrose Ward was born in 1709 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of William Ward And Lettis Beach. Ambrose Ward married Rachel Dorman, and had children including Ambrose Ward, William Ward. Ambrose Ward passed away in 1737 in at sea.

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Biography

  • Ambrose Ward was born in 1709 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of William Ward And Lettis Beach.
  • Ambrose Ward married Rachel Dorman, and had children including Ambrose Ward, William Ward.
  • Ambrose Ward passed away in 1737 in at sea.

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Ambrose Ward's Ancestors

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Ambrose Ward
1709–1737
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
William Ward
1678–1768
Killingsworth, New Haven, Connecticut
Lettis Beach
1683–1749
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Andrew Ward
1642–1691
Homersfield, Norfolk Co., England
Tryal Meigs
1646–1690
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Ward
1597–1659
Esther\Hester Sherman
1606–1666
John Meigs
1612–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sherman
1572–1643
Judith Angiers
1582–1634
Vincent Meggs
1583–1658
Emma Strong
1581–1680

Ambrose Ward's Descendants

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Ambrose Ward (6 March 1709–1737) m. Rachel Dorman (19 Feb 1708–October 1794)
  1. 1. William Ward 1736–1829 m. Anna (Rachel) Palmer 1746–1839
  2. 2. Ambrose Ward 1735–1808 m. Sarah Chamberlain 1735–1785 m. Mary Chappel 1768–
    1. 1. Ambrose Ward 1763–1833
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ward –1792
    3. 3. Harriet (Maria) Ward 1797–1827
    4. 4. John (Chappel) Ward 1797–
    5. 5. John Ward 1793–1793
    6. 6. Juliana Ward 1775–
    7. 7. Polly Ward 1790–
    8. 8. Samuel Ward 1764–1828
    9. 9. Sarah Ward –1769
    10. 10. Sarah Ward 1770–1818
    11. 11. Content Ward 1761–

Ambrose Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1709
6 March 1709
Birth of Ambrose Ward in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
1737
1737
Age 28
Death of Ambrose Ward in at sea
at sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1709
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 48
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: at sea
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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