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Amy Ward 1769–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1769

Birth Location: Somers, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 14 Jan 1847

Death Location: Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA

Father: Jacob Ward

Mother: Irena Jones

Spouse(s): Thomas Hancock

Children(s): Levi Hancock

In 1769, Amy Ward entered the world in Somers, Connecticut, USA, born to Jacob Ward And Irena Jones. Amy Ward married Ame Ward, Thomas Hancock, and had children including Levi Ward Hancock. Amy Ward passed away in 1847 in Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Amy Ward entered the world in Somers, Connecticut, USA, born to Jacob Ward And Irena Jones.
  • Amy Ward married Ame Ward, Thomas Hancock, and had children including Levi Ward Hancock.
  • Amy Ward passed away in 1847 in Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Ward
1727–1803
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
JW
Irena Jones
1730–1803
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
IJ

Spouses(s)

Thomas Hancock
1763–1844
Birth Location: Longmeadow, Hampden, MA, USA
TH

Children(s)

Levi Hancock
1803–1882
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
LH

Amy Ward's Ancestors

Self
Amy Ward
1769–1847
Birth Place: Somers, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jacob Ward
1727–1803
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Irena Jones
1730–1803
Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Ward
1697–1748
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Jackson
1700–
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Benjamin Jones
1683–1754
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Prior
1690–
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1670–1731
Judith Ward
1672–1746
Edward Jackson
1674–
Frances
1678–
Benjamin Jones
1651–1718
Elizabeth Wildes
1653–1718
John Prior
1664–1738
Mary Geer
1670–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Ward
1632–1718
Mary Ward
1647–1706
Thomas Jones
1620–1671
Mary North
1617–1682
John Wildes
1620–1705
Priscilla Gould
1620–1663
Humphrey Prior
1643–1682
Ann Osborn
1648–1682
Thomas Geer
1623–1722
Deborah Davis
1641–1736

Amy Ward's Descendants

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Amy Ward (28 Feb 1769–14 Jan 1847) m. Thomas Hancock (21 Nov 1763–1 Oct 1844)
  1. 1. Levi (Ward) Hancock 1803–1882 m. Clarissa Reed 1814–1860
    1. 1. Levi (Ward II) Hancock 1847–1915
    2. 2. John (Reed) Hancock 1841–1881
    3. 3. Temperance (Jane) Hancock 1852–1940
    4. 4. Cordelia Hancock 1848–1922
    5. 5. Emily (Melissa) Hancock 1849–
    6. 6. Hyrum (Reed) WHITE 1855–1886
    7. 7. Joseph (Smith) Hancock 1849–1929
    8. 8. Francis (Marion) Hancock 1838–1927 m. Alice (Lorinda) Malloy 1858–1890 m. Sarah (Jane) Green 1842–1916
      1. 1. Joseph (Broughden) Hancock 1886–1970
      2. 2. Harvey (Marion) Hancock 1876–1906 m. Celestia STEVENS 1874–1949
        1. 1. Ruby (L) HANCOCK 1901–1980
        2. 2. Maran Hancock 1895–
        3. 3. Marian HANCOCK 1904–1994
      3. 3. Charles (Henry) Hancock 1884–1942
      4. 4. Alice (Olive) Hancock 1889–1974
      5. 5. Charles (Henry) Hancock 1867–
      6. 6. Clarissa (Elizabeth) Hancock 1878–1954 m. Gotleib Smith 1865–
        1. 1. Clara (J) Smith 1904–
        2. 2. Rose (M) Smith 1906–
        3. 3. Olive (I) Smith 1910–
        4. 4. Charles (H) Smith 1915–
      7. 7. Francis (Elbert) Hancock 1881–1883
      8. 8. Joseph (Broughton) Hancock 1875–
    9. 9. Amy (Elizabeth) Hancock 1836–1862
    10. 10. Sariah Hancock 1835–1835
    11. 11. Mosiah (Lyman) Hancock 1834–1909 m. Esther (Caroline) Mayer 1864–1914 m. Margaret McCleve 1838–1907
      1. 1. Eliza (Jane) HANCOCK 1864–1941
      2. 2. Joseph (S.) Hancock 1868–
      3. 3. Sarah (Catherine) Hancock 1870–1938
      4. 4. Emma Hancock 1874–
      5. 5. Moroni Hancock 1857–1857
      6. 6. Clarissa (Reed) White 1855–1921
      7. 7. Hyrum (Reed) White 1855–1887
      8. 8. Rosebud Hancock 1879–
      9. 9. George (Levi) Hancock 1883–1883
      10. 10. David (Mosiah) Hancock 1881–1931
      11. 11. Victoria (Ann) Hancock 1880–1967
      12. 12. Levison Hancock 1845–1848
      13. 13. Margaret (Clarissa) Hancock 1858–1938 m. Joseph (Sumner) Fackrell 1852–1909
        1. 1. Susie Facknell 1882–1980 m. Lewis (Sherwood) Young 1872–1960
        2. 2. Daniel (Levi) Fackrell 1897–1979 m. Maude (Esther) White 1897–1979
        3. 3. David (Karl) Fackrell 1897–1956 m. Elsie (Evleyn) White 1907–1992
        4. 4. Ann (Elizabeth) Fackrell 1895–1967 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Fellows 1886–1973
        5. 5. Lyman (Mosiah) Fackrell 1893–1969
        6. 6. Olive Fackrell 1891–1961
        7. 7. James (Sumner) Fackrell 1888–1962
        8. 8. Mary (Hancock) Fackrell 1886–1954
        9. 9. Joseph (Hancock) Fackrell 1884–1943
        10. 10. Sarah (Jane) Fackrell 1880–1960
        11. 11. Margaret (Clarissa) Fackrell 1878–1918 m. Bistudzer ("Risty" Deez) Pruett 1879–1957
      14. 14. Baby Hancock 1857–1857
      15. 15. Annie (Minerva) Hancock 1880–1944
      16. 16. Rebecca (Reed) Hancock 1877–1946
      17. 17. Thomas Hancock 1875–1922
      18. 18. Amy (Elizabeth) Hancock 1873–1956
      19. 19. Mary Hancock 1872–1943
      20. 20. John (Taylor) HANCOCK 1866–1939
      21. 21. Levi (McCleve) HANCOCK 1862–1930
      22. 22. Mosiah (Lyman) Hancock 1860–1921 m. Marium Dalton 1864–1944 m. Martha (Mariah) Mayer 1858–1936 m. Mary 1870–
        1. 1. Amanda (Z) Hancock 1905–1993
        2. 2. Daniel (W) Hancock 1902–1979
        3. 3. Ella (Lavora) Hancock 1909–1983
        4. 4. Hyrum (S) Hancock 1896–1987
        5. 5. Margaret (A) Hancock 1894–1971
        6. 6. Richard (H) Hancock 1900–1956
        7. 7. Oliver (P) Hancock 1898–1980
        8. 8. Warren (E) Hancock 1907–1970
        9. 9. David (Ammon) Hancock 1887–1965
        10. 10. Charles (Levi) Hancock 1885–1887
        11. 11. Alta (May) Hancock 1891–1929
        12. 12. Heber (Joseph) Hancock 1889–1899
        13. 13. John (Lyman) Hancock 1883–1922

Amy Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1769
28 Feb 1769
Birth of Amy Ward in Somers, Connecticut, USA
Somers, Connecticut, USA
1786
25 May 1786
Age 17
Amy Ward was married in Long Meadow, Hampden, MA
Long Meadow, Hampden, MA
1847
14 Jan 1847
Age 78
Death of Amy Ward in Winter Quarters, , Nebraska, USA
Winter Quarters, , Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1769
    Event Place: Somers, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1763; Birth city: Long Meadow; Birth state: MA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10117.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1
    [6] Iowa, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 May 1786
    Event Place: Long Meadow, Hampden, MA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1763; Birth city: Long Meadow; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Winter Quarters, , Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1763; Birth city: Long Meadow; Birth state: MA
    [2] Iowa, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Find a Grave Index
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