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Esther Ward 1669–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1669

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

Death Date: 13 July 1734

Death Location: Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

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Spouse(s): William Sr

Children(s): Lois Cornwall, Esther Harris, Jemima Bradley, Andrew Cornwall, William Jr

In 1669, Esther Ward entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA, born to John Ward And Mary Harria Ward. Esther Ward married William Cornwall Sr, and had children including Andrew Cornwall, Esther Harris, Jemima Bradley, Lois Cornwall, William Cornwall Jr. Esther Ward passed away in 1734 in Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1669, Esther Ward entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA, born to John Ward And Mary Harria Ward.
  • Esther Ward married William Cornwall Sr, and had children including Andrew Cornwall, Esther Harris, Jemima Bradley, Lois Cornwall, William Cornwall Jr.
  • Esther Ward passed away in 1734 in Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

William Sr
1671–1747
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Lois Cornwall
1702–1768
Birth Location: East Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
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Esther Harris
1708–1786
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Jemima Bradley
1700–1787
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Andrew Cornwall
1700–1756
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
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William Jr
1692–1755
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Esther Ward's Ancestors

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Esther Ward
1669–1734
Birth Place: Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
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Esther Ward's Descendants

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Esther Ward (15 December 1669–13 July 1734) m. William (Cornwall) Sr (13 September 1671–16 July 1747)
  1. 1. Lois Cornwall 1702–1768 m. Daniel Collins 1701–1751
    1. 1. Freelove Collins 1732–1765 m. Stephen Baldwin 1726–1766
      1. 1. Freelove Baldwin 1755–1766
      2. 2. Elisha Baldwin 1760–1832 m. Clarissa Judd 1769–1814
        1. 1. Abraham Baldwin 1792–1826
        2. 2. William Baldwin 1798–1825 m. Catherine (E.) Baldwin 1810–1858
        3. 3. Elisha Baldwin 1803–1875 m. Amanda Baldwin 1792–1879
        4. 4. Orra Baldwin 1782–1869
        5. 5. Rufas Baldwin 1788–1865 m. Elizabeth Baldwin 1796–1887
        6. 6. Theron Baldwin 1801–1870
        7. 7. Clarissa Baldwin 1793–1847
        8. 8. Horace Baldwin 1786–1854 m. Penelope Allen 1791–
      3. 3. Stephen Baldwin 1758–1810 m. Susannah Adams 1769–1848
        1. 1. Norman (Collins) Baldwin 1802–1887
        2. 2. Frederick Baldwin 1794–1880
        3. 3. Silas Baldwin 1792–1823
        4. 4. Miles Baldwin 1796–1828
        5. 5. Pomeroy Baldwin 1790–1817
        6. 6. Augustus Baldwin 1788–1838
        7. 7. Harvey Baldwin 1798–1880
        8. 8. Caroline (Adams) Kirkham 1807–1890
      4. 4. Augustus Baldwin 1764–1807
      5. 5. Daniel Baldwin 1753–1829 m. Lucy Hills 1756–1808
        1. 1. Daniel Baldwin 1821–
        2. 2. Erastus Baldwin 1778–1849 m. Lucretia Austin –1830
      6. 6. Abigail Baldwin 1762–
    2. 2. Lorraine (Laura) Collins 1719–1794
    3. 3. Zerviah Chidsey 1740–1771 m. Joseph Chidsey –1790
    4. 4. Anne Fowler 1726–1760
    5. 5. William Collins 1728–1775
    6. 6. Daniel (Collins) Jr 1738–1822
    7. 7. Avis Bartlett 1734–1812 m. Daniel (Bartlett) Jr 1721–1803
      1. 1. Anna Bartlett 1762–1852
      2. 2. Daniel Bartlett 1764–1842
    8. 8. Lois Stone 1735–1795
    9. 9. Augustus Collins 1743–1814
    10. 10. Demetrius Collins 1741–1741
  2. 2. Esther Harris 1708–1786
  3. 3. Jemima Bradley 1700–1787 m. Stephen Bradley 1696–1782
  4. 4. Andrew Cornwall 1700–1756
  5. 5. William (Cornwall) Jr 1692–1755 m. Esther Savage 1697–1769
    1. 1. Samuel Cornwall 1733–1733
    2. 2. Esther Cornwell 1729–1803
    3. 3. Nathaniel Cornwall 1730–1746
    4. 4. John ((Savage)) Cornwall 1724–1809
    5. 5. William Cornwall 1727–1750
    6. 6. Bazeel Cornwall 1730–
    7. 7. Rachel Cornwall 1720–1759

Esther Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1669
15 December 1669
Birth of Esther Ward in Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
1669
12 Dec 1669
Esther Ward was baptized in Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Connecticut, USA
1734
13 July 1734
Age 65
Death of Esther Ward in Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1669
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 27
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Company; Baltimore, MD, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 26
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 149
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 274
    [5] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [6] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1669
    Event Place: Middletown, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1734
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Company; Baltimore, MD, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 26
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 149
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 274
    [4] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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