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Geoffrey Ward 1526 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 OCT 1558

Death Location: Homersfield, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert Ward

Mother: Margaret Capell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wood

Children(s): John Ward, Geoffrey Ward, Anne Ward, Catherine Ward, Robert Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Richard Ward, Henry Ward, Mary Ward, Thomas Warde, Catherine Ward, Geoffrey Ward, Ward None, Robert Ward, Henry Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Henry Ward, Henry Ward, Geoffrey Ward, Anne Ward, Mary Ward, Robert Ward, Susan Ward, Martha Ward

The story of Geoffrey Ward began in 1526 in Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. Geoffrey Ward married Elizabeth Wood, and had children including John Ward, Geoffrey Jr. Ward, Anne Ward, Catherine Ward, Robert Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Richard Ward, Henry Ward, Mary Ward, Thomas Warde, Catherine Ward, Geoffrey Ward, Ward, Robert Ward, Henry Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Henry Ward, Henry Ward, Geoffrey Ward, Anne Ward, Mary Ward, Robert Ward, Susan Ward, Martha Ward. Geoffrey Ward passed away in 1558 in Homersfield, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Geoffrey Ward began in 1526 in Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Geoffrey Ward married Elizabeth Wood, and had children including John Ward, Geoffrey Jr. Ward, Anne Ward, Catherine Ward, Robert Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Richard Ward, Henry Ward, Mary Ward, Thomas Warde, Catherine Ward, Geoffrey Ward, Ward, Robert Ward, Henry Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Henry Ward, Henry Ward, Geoffrey Ward, Anne Ward, Mary Ward, Robert Ward, Susan Ward, Martha Ward.
  • Geoffrey Ward passed away in 1558 in Homersfield, Suffolk, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geoffrey Ward's Ancestors

Self
Geoffrey Ward
1526 – 1558
Birth Place: Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Ward
1452 – 1506
Kirby Cane, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Capell
1501 – 1567
Rayne, Essex, England
Grandparents
Robert Ward
1410 – 1470
East Smithfield, City of London, England, United Kingdom
Alice Kempe
1400 – 1461
Gissing, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Giles Capell
1476 – 1556
Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mary (de) Ros
1463 –
Belvoir, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Warde
1340 – 1383
Mrs Warde
1345 –
Robert Kempe
1360 – 1444
Katharine Hawker
1380 – 1473
William Capell
1448 – 1515
Margaret Arundell
1435 – 1519
Richard Ros
1429 – 1492
Richard Ros
1433 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kemp
1325 – 1376
Roger Hawker
1345 –
Brittiany Hawker
John Arundell
1421 – 1473
Catherine Chidiocke
1420 – 1479
Thomas Ros,
1406 – 1430
Eleanor Beauchamp
1408 – 1467

Geoffrey Ward's Descendants

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Geoffrey Ward (1526 – 13 OCT 1558) m. Elizabeth Wood (1528 – 1568)
  1. 1. John Ward (ABT 1500 – ) m. Margaret Parson (ABT 1510 – )
  2. 2. Geoffrey (Jr.) Ward (ABT 1500 – ) m. Elizabeth Ward (1496 – )
    1. 1. Susan Ward (1529 – 24 NOV 1560) m. Thomas Smithe (1510 – 24 NOV 1560) m. Thomas Hovell (ABT 1506 – )
      1. 1. John Smith (1551 – )
        1. 1. Daniel Smith (1578 – 1647)
  3. 3. Anne Ward (ABT 1500 – )
  4. 4. Catherine Ward (ABT 1500 – )
  5. 5. Robert Ward (ABT 1534 – )
  6. 6. Elizabeth Ward (ABT 1538 – )
  7. 7. Richard Ward (1540 – 1604) m. Sarah Stapley (1543 – 1579)
  8. 8. Henry Ward (ABT 1541 – BEF 1641)
  9. 9. Mary Ward (ABT 1542 – )
  10. 10. Thomas Warde (ABT 1548 – 1596) m. Margaret Hare (1545 – )
  11. 11. Catherine Ward (ABT 1550 – )
  12. 12. Geoffrey Ward (ABT 1550 – )
  13. 13. Ward (ABT 1551 – )
  14. 14. Robert Ward (ABT 1551 – )
  15. 15. Henry Ward (<1552> – )
  16. 16. Elizabeth Ward (ABT 1553 – )
  17. 17. Henry Ward (ABT 1553 – )
  18. 18. Henry Ward (ABT 1553 – )
  19. 19. Geoffrey Ward (<1554> – )
  20. 20. Anne Ward (ABT 1554 – )
  21. 21. Mary Ward (ABT 1555 – )
  22. 22. Robert Ward (<1556> – )
  23. 23. Susan Ward (ABT 1556 – )
  24. 24. Martha Ward (ABT 1560 – )

Geoffrey Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Geoffrey Ward in Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1558
13 OCT 1558
Age 32
Death of Geoffrey Ward in Homersfield, Suffolk, England
Homersfield, Suffolk, England
1566
AFT 1566
Age 40
Burial of Geoffrey Ward in Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1558
    Event Place: Homersfield, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 1566
    Event Place: Homersfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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