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Geoffrey Ward 1526–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 13 October 1558

Death Location: Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert III

Mother: Margaret Capel

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wood

Children(s): Sir Homersfield

Geoffrey Ward was born in 1526 in Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England, the child of Robert William Warde Iii And Margaret Capel. Geoffrey Ward married Elizabeth Wood, and had children including Sir Thomas Ward Of Homersfield. Geoffrey Ward passed away in 1558 in Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Geoffrey Ward was born in 1526 in Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England, the child of Robert William Warde Iii And Margaret Capel.
  • Geoffrey Ward married Elizabeth Wood, and had children including Sir Thomas Ward Of Homersfield.
  • Geoffrey Ward passed away in 1558 in Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geoffrey Ward's Ancestors

Self
Geoffrey Ward
1526–1558
Birth Place: Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Robert William Warde III
1484–1534
Kirby, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Capel
1507–
Rayne, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (Warde II, 16GG, Christopher Lloyd) Connection
1460–1520
Anne (Copperdick , 16GG, Christopher Lloyd) Connection
1462–1502
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geoffrey Ward's Descendants

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Geoffrey Ward (1526–13 October 1558) m. Elizabeth Wood (1528–15 February 1568)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Ward of) Homersfield 1545–1596 m. Lady (Ann Margaret) Hare 1545–1589
    1. 1. Johannes (Edward) Ward 1560–1603 m. Maria Hatton 1573–1607
      1. 1. Decon (Willliam Ward , Emily Dickinson) Line 1603–1687 m. Elizabeth 1613–1700
        1. 1. Obidiah Ward 1632–1718 m. Mary Miller 1629–1706
        2. 2. Increase Ward 1644–1690 m. Record (Wheelock) Ward 1644–1726
        3. 3. Johnathan (William "The Turner" Ward) Sr. 1626–1708 m. Hannah Jackson 1634–1704
        4. 4. Joanna Ward 1627–1718
        5. 5. Richard Ward 1635–1666
        6. 6. Hannah Ward 1639–1717
        7. 7. Samuel Ward 1641–1729
        8. 8. Elizabeth Ward 1643–1710
    2. 2. Richard Ward 1565–1615

Geoffrey Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Geoffrey Ward in Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
1558
13 October 1558
Age 32
Death of Geoffrey Ward in Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1558
    Event Place: Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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