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Damaris Ward 1693–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 January 1693

Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 September 1779

Death Location: Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Andrew Ward

Mother: Deborah Joy

Spouse(s): Benjamin Watrous

Children(s):

The story of Damaris Ward began in 1693 in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA. Damaris Ward married Benjamin Watrous. Damaris Ward passed away in 1779 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Damaris Ward began in 1693 in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA.
  • Damaris Ward married Benjamin Watrous.
  • Damaris Ward passed away in 1779 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Damaris Ward's Ancestors

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Damaris Ward
1693–1779
Birth Place: Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
Parents
Andrew Ward
1669–1756
Killingsworth, New Haven, Connecticut
Deborah Joy
1673–1752
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

Damaris Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1693
27 January 1693
Birth of Damaris Ward in Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
1779
21 September 1779
Age 86
Death of Damaris Ward in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1693
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1779
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven 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: Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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