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Andrew Ward 1597 – 1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1597

Birth Location: Sheffield, England

Death Date: 8 Jun 1659

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Sir Warde

Mother: Anne Guiville

Spouse(s): Hester Sherman

Children(s): Isabella Ward, Hester Ward, Samuel Ward, Anne Ward, Edmund Ward, William Ward, Mary Ward, John Ward, Sarah Ward, Abigail Ward, Andrew Ward

The story of Andrew Ward of Fairfield began in 1597 in Sheffield, England. Andrew Ward of Fairfield married Hester Sherman, and had children including Isabella Ward, Hester Ward, Samuel Ward, Anne Ward, Edmund Ward, William Ward, Mary Ward, John Ward, Sarah Ward, Abigail Ward, Andrew Ward. Andrew Ward of Fairfield passed away in 1659 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Ward of Fairfield began in 1597 in Sheffield, England.
  • Andrew Ward of Fairfield married Hester Sherman, and had children including Isabella Ward, Hester Ward, Samuel Ward, Anne Ward, Edmund Ward, William Ward, Mary Ward, John Ward, Sarah Ward, Abigail Ward, Andrew Ward.
  • Andrew Ward of Fairfield passed away in 1659 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Warde
1565 – 1617
Birth Location: Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Guiville
1565 – 1616
Birth Location: Beccles, Waveney District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Hester Sherman
1606 – 1665
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex County, England, UK
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Children(s)

Isabella Ward
1621 – 1676
Birth Location: Brafield-on-the-Green, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Hester Ward
1633 – 1666
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Samuel Ward
1647 – 1693
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Anne Ward
1620 –
Birth Location: of England
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Edmund Ward
1628 – 1666
Birth Location: of England
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William Ward
1635 – 1675
Birth Location: of Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Ward
1637 –
Birth Location: of Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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John Ward
1639 – 1683
Birth Location: of Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Ward
1641 –
Birth Location: of Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Abigail Ward
1643 –
Birth Location: of Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Andrew Ward
1645 – 1690
Birth Location: of Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Andrew Ward's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Ward
1597 – 1659
Birth Place: Sheffield, England
Parents
Sir Richard Warde
1565 – 1617
Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Anne Guiville
1565 – 1616
Beccles, Waveney District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Guiville
1530 –
Beccles, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Ward's Descendants

1.
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Andrew Ward (Jan 1597 – 8 Jun 1659) m. Hester Sherman (1 Apr 1606 – 28 February 1665)
  1. 1. Isabella Ward (1621 – 8 December 1676) m. John (Catlin) Cartland (1617 – 1644)
    1. 1. Joseph Catlin (1637 – 1645)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Catlin (1641 – 1642)
    3. 3. Benjamin Catlin (1645 – 9 February 1782)
    4. 4. Mary (Ward Catlin) Cartland (29 November 1646 – 4 July 1738)
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Ward Catlin) Cartland (1647 – 1704)
  2. 2. Hester Ward (1633 – 1666) m. Jehu Burr (1625 – 31 October 1692)
    1. 1. Daniel Burr (30 July 1660 – 1 August 1727) m. Esther Burr (1678 – )
      1. 1. Daniel Burr (30 July 1670 – 4 November 1748)
      2. 2. Eleanor Burr (26 October 1680 – 12 May 1720)
      3. 3. Hannah Burr (16 June 1681 – )
      4. 4. Daniel Burr (1683 – 8 August 1754)
      5. 5. Jehue Burr (1685 – 28 September 1757)
      6. 6. Sarah Burr (1690 – 1772)
      7. 7. Mary Burr (1693 – 30 August 1763)
      8. 8. Capt (Seth Samuel) Burr (20 June 1694 – 21 March 1773)
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Ann) Burr (12 April 1696 – 11 November 1760)
      10. 10. Rev (Isaac) Burr (4 July 1697 – 1751)
      11. 11. Deacon (Stephen (Hull)) Burr (3 October 1697 – 10 October 1778)
      12. 12. Peter Burr (23 July 1699 – 4 March 1777)
      13. 13. David Burr (14 March 1700 – 1 January 1709)
      14. 14. Nathaniel Burr (1 June 1707 – 10 April 1710)
      15. 15. Moses Burr (28 March 1714 – 1740)
      16. 16. Garret Burr (4 January 1716 – 24 September 1757)
  3. 3. Samuel Ward (1647 – 8 January 1693) m. Hanna Ogden
    1. 1. John Ward (1679 – 6 Dec 1767) m. Phebe m. Rebecca (Susannah) Fowler (1686 – 1726)
      1. 1. Freelove Ward (1730 – )
      2. 2. Caleb Ward
      3. 3. Thomas Ward (24 Jul 1703 – 1724) m. Sarah Willis (24 November 1706 – 1745)
        1. 1. Phillip Ward (1 January 1721 – 1749) m. Emma Allen (8 Jun 1725 – 13 Sep 1762)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Ward ( – 1820) m. Anthony Chamness
        3. 3. Thomas Ward
    2. 2. William Ward
    3. 3. Moses Ward
    4. 4. Abigail Ward
    5. 5. Sarah Ward
    6. 6. Samuel Ward
    7. 7. Edmund Ward
  4. 4. Anne Ward (1620 – )
  5. 5. Edmund Ward (Abt 1628 – 1666)
  6. 6. William Ward (Abt 1635 – 1675 Or 1676)
  7. 7. Mary Ward (Abt 1637 – )
  8. 8. John Ward (Abt 1639 – 1683 Or 1684)
  9. 9. Sarah Ward (Abt 1641 – )
  10. 10. Abigail Ward (Abt 1643 – )
  11. 11. Andrew Ward (Abt 1645 – 1690)

Andrew Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1597
Jan 1597
Birth of Andrew Ward of Fairfield in Sheffield, England
Sheffield, England
1659
8 Jun 1659
Age 62
Death of Andrew Ward of Fairfield in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1597
    Event Place: Sheffield, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1659
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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