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Capt James Edward Ward 1704–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1704

Birth Location: Inishowen Penninsula, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 10 October 1763

Death Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Father: Sir Ward

Mother: James Ward

Spouse(s): Susannah Chiles

Children(s): William Ward, Capt. III, Susan Susanna, Benjamin Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Isaac Ward, John Ward, William Ward, Joseph Ward

In 1704, Capt James Edward Ward entered the world in Inishowen Penninsula, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, born to Sir James Alfred 7Th Grgf Ward And James Ward. Capt James Edward Ward married Susannah Ann Chiles, and had children including Benjamin Ward, Capt James Ward Iii, Elizabeth Ward, Isaac Ward, John Ward, Joseph Ward, Susan Susanna, William Ward. Capt James Edward Ward passed away in 1763 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1704, Capt James Edward Ward entered the world in Inishowen Penninsula, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland, born to Sir James Alfred 7Th Grgf Ward And James Ward.
  • Capt James Edward Ward married Susannah Ann Chiles, and had children including Benjamin Ward, Capt James Ward Iii, Elizabeth Ward, Isaac Ward, John Ward, Joseph Ward, Susan Susanna, William Ward.
  • Capt James Edward Ward passed away in 1763 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Capt Ward's Ancestors

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Capt Ward
1704–1763
Birth Place: Inishowen Penninsula, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Sir James Alfred (7th GrGf) Ward
1672–1745
Inishowen, Peninsula, County Donegal, Ireland
James Ward
1672–1745
Inishowen Peninsula, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Grandparents
Damaris (B) Sarjeant
1647–1694
York, Yorkshire, England
John (Turner) Ward
1624–1687
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
–1687
Elizabeth Whale
–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Ward's Descendants

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Capt (James Edward) Ward (18 June 1704–10 October 1763) m. Susannah ((Ann)) Chiles (28 Apr 1701–31 Jan 1766)
  1. 1. William Ward 1725–1795 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Thompson 1730–1797
  2. 2. Capt. (James Ward) III 1727–1774
    1. 1. Jane Ward 1771–1849
  3. 3. Susan Susanna 1731–1830
  4. 4. Benjamin Ward 1729–1830
  5. 5. Elizabeth Ward 1735–1830
  6. 6. Isaac Ward 1730–1830
  7. 7. John Ward 1722–1730
  8. 8. William Ward 1750–1808
  9. 9. Joseph Ward 1723–1800

Capt Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1704
18 June 1704
Birth of Capt James Edward Ward in Inishowen Penninsula, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Inishowen Penninsula, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
1763
10 October 1763
Age 59
Death of Capt James Edward Ward in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1704
    Event Place: Inishowen Penninsula, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1763
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    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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