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Daniel Ward 1701 – 1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1701

Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 12 May 1764

Death Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Joseph Ward

Mother: Abiah Wheelock

Spouse(s): Mary Bigelow

Children(s): Silas Ward, Ruth Ward, Abiah Ward, Bethiah Ward, Mary Ward, Abigail Ward, Daniel Ward, Samuel Ward

Daniel Ward was born in 1701 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Joseph Ward and Abiah Wheelock. Daniel Ward married Mary Bigelow, and had children including Silas Ward, Ruth Ward, Abiah Ward, Bethiah Ward, Mary Ward, Abigail Ward, Daniel Ward, Samuel Ward. Daniel Ward passed away in 1764 in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Daniel Ward was born in 1701 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Joseph Ward and Abiah Wheelock.
  • Daniel Ward married Mary Bigelow, and had children including Silas Ward, Ruth Ward, Abiah Ward, Bethiah Ward, Mary Ward, Abigail Ward, Daniel Ward, Samuel Ward.
  • Daniel Ward passed away in 1764 in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Daniel Ward's Ancestors

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Daniel Ward
1701 – 1764
Birth Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Ward
1670 – 1717
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Abiah Wheelock
1676 – 1717
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Ward's Descendants

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Daniel Ward (14 Apr 1701 – 12 May 1764) m. Mary Bigelow (17 Oct 1705 – 10 Apr 1750)
  1. 1. Silas Ward (22 Jun 1730 – 25 Mar 1732)
  2. 2. Ruth Ward (20 Feb 1732 – 29 May 1766) m. Ithamar Brigham (6 Oct 1729 – 3 May 1784)
    1. 1. Ruth Brigham (17 Sep 1756 – 20 Sep 1797)
    2. 2. Ithamar Brigham (7 Nov 1758 – 12 Mar 1836)
      1. 1. Abel Brigham (13 Feb 1797 – 15 Mar 1871) m. Mary Bigelow (19 Jan 1799 – 23 May 1843)
        1. 1. Levi (S) Brigham (1825 – )
    3. 3. Daniel Brigham (15 Nov 1760 – 7 Mar 1807)
    4. 4. Silas Brigham (21 Oct 1763 – 27 Sep 1838)
    5. 5. Abner Brigham (29 May 1766 – 5 Jul 1766)
  3. 3. Abiah Ward (31 Jan 1734 – 6 Nov 1815) m. Eliazer Davis (11 Aug 1722 – 27 Oct 1831)
    1. 1. Asahel Davis (5 Mar 1749 – 9 Mar 1810)
    2. 2. Eleazer Davis (31 Mar 1751 – 27 Oct 1831)
    3. 3. Bela Davis (12 Apr 1753 – )
    4. 4. Bela Davis (12 Apr 1753 – Oct 1800)
    5. 5. Samuel Davis (24 Jan 1756 – 24 Sep 1778)
    6. 6. Lucretia Davis (4 Jun 1758 – 8 Jun 1798)
    7. 7. Sarah Davis (10 May 1760 – 6 Mar 1830)
    8. 8. Dorothy Davis (7 Oct 1762 – )
    9. 9. Mary Davis (11 Aug 1764 – )
    10. 10. Jonathan Davis (22 Apr 1767 – )
    11. 11. Lydia Davis (28 Aug 1768 – )
  4. 4. Bethiah Ward (26 Feb 1736 – 6 Nov 1815) m. Silas Bowker (29 May 1733 – 1 Apr 1820)
    1. 1. Samuel (Ward) Bowker (16 Dec 1760 – 29 May 1835) m. Sarah Locke (19 Nov 1768 – 13 Jan 1799)
  5. 5. Mary Ward (7 Jun 1738 – 26 Dec 1777) m. Jonas Morse (17 Mar 1736 – 1 Dec 1799)
    1. 1. Mary Morse (23 Oct 1761 – 3 Sep 1771)
    2. 2. Lavinia Morse (20 Aug 1763 – )
    3. 3. Windsor Morse (18 Aug 1765 – 23 Jun 1832)
    4. 4. Nelly Morse (26 Mar 1767 – 25 Aug 1771)
    5. 5. Walter Morse (6 Jul 1772 – )
  6. 6. Abigail Ward (22 Aug 1740 – 1 May 1764) m. James Williams (15 Apr 1747 – )
    1. 1. Abigail Williams (26 Feb 1764 – 21 Aug 1828)
  7. 7. Daniel Ward (27 May 1742 – 10 Feb 1775) m. Anna Rice (27 Jun 1742 – 24 Oct 1775)
    1. 1. Daniel Ward (13 Sep 1764 – 1 Oct 1775)
    2. 2. Elisha Ward (20 Dec 1766 – 8 Sep 1771)
    3. 3. Anne Ward (28 Mar 1768 – 8 Sep 1771)
    4. 4. Phebe Ward (10 Jun 1770 – 8 Sep 1771)
    5. 5. William Ward (23 Aug 1772 – )
  8. 8. Samuel Ward (30 Mar 1750 – )

Daniel Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1701
14 Apr 1701
Birth of Daniel Ward in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1764
12 May 1764
Age 63
Death of Daniel Ward in Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1701
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex county, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1764
    Event Place: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex county, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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