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Ira Ward 1704–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1704

Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 20 November 1773

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

Father: Peter Ward

Mother: Mary Ward

Spouse(s): Lydia Parmelee

Children(s): Merab Ward

In 1704, Ira Ward entered the world in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Peter Ward And Mary Ward. Ira Ward married Lydia Parmelee, and had children including Merab Ward. Ira Ward passed away in 1773 in Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1704, Ira Ward entered the world in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Peter Ward And Mary Ward.
  • Ira Ward married Lydia Parmelee, and had children including Merab Ward.
  • Ira Ward passed away in 1773 in Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Ward
1676–1763
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
PW
Mary Ward
1680–1763
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
MW

Spouses(s)

Lydia Parmelee
1707–
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
LP

Children(s)

Merab Ward
1733–1806
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
MW

Ira Ward's Ancestors

Self
Ira Ward
1704–1773
Birth Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Peter Ward
1676–1763
Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Ward
1680–1763
Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (Ward) II
1642–1690
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Tryal Meigs
1646–1690
(of), Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Jacob Joy
1645–1690
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Elizabeth Spencer
1628–1680
Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sr
1597–1659
Hester Sherman
1606–1665
John Meigs
1612–1672
Tomazine Fry
1612–1672
Walter Joy
1625–1652
Deborah Wathen
1624–1677
William Spencer
1612–1640
Agnes Pratt
1612–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Barlow
1557–1620
(Lady) Brereton
1559–1627
Edmund Sherman*
1572–1643
Grace Makin*
1575–1611
Vincent Meigs
1583–1658
William Fry
1583–1642
George\Georg\Jorge Wathen\Watkin\Worthen\Worthie\Warthen\Worthan
1597–1642
Margaret\"Margery"\Margerie Hayward\Heyward
1593–1644
Gerard Spencer
1576–1646
Alice Whitbread
1578–1646

Ira Ward's Descendants

1.
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Ira Ward (30 Aug 1704–20 November 1773) m. Lydia Parmelee (05 Sep 1707–)
  1. 1. Merab Ward 1733–1806 m. Peleg Doud 1734–1806
    1. 1. Asenath Doud 1773–1854 m. Jeremiah Rumsey 1763–1842
      1. 1. Almira (G) Rumsey 1810–1882 m. Martin Moore 1807–1894
        1. 1. Carlonus (S) Moore 1834–1901 m. Lydia (Ann) Barber 1836–1893
        2. 2. Jeremiah (Rich) Moore 1830–1902 m. Sara Harvey 1831–1901
        3. 3. Edward Moore 1833–1847
        4. 4. Amiriam (Diadama) Moore 1836–1894
        5. 5. Seymour (David) Moore 1844–1909 m. Emma Barber 1845–1923
        6. 6. Mary (Amanda) Moore 1841–1910 m. Galusha (Elyon) York 1818–1902
        7. 7. Emily (Annetta) MOORE 1838–1910
      2. 2. Lyman (Allyn) Rumsey 1792–1874
      3. 3. Asenath Rumsey 1794–1865
      4. 4. Amanda Rumsey 1801–1870
      5. 5. Seth (S.) Rumsey 1805–1880 m. Neva Kelce 1810–1863
        1. 1. Eliza (A) Rumsey 1849–
        2. 2. Warren Rumsey 1829–1907
        3. 3. Artemus Rumsey 1832–1905
        4. 4. Sabrina Rumsey 1836–1928
        5. 5. Horace (K.) Rumsey 1842–1879
        6. 6. Sarah (A) Rumsey 1849–1876
        7. 7. Julia (E) Rumsey 1847–1848
        8. 8. Mary (Ann Rumsey) (Doud) 1831–1901
        9. 9. Alonzo Rumsey 1845–1928
        10. 10. Abigail Rumsey 1838–1839
      6. 6. Alanson Rumsey 1809–1876
      7. 7. Amiriam Rumsey 1818–1859
      8. 8. Aseneth Spencer 1799–1865
    2. 2. Lucretia Doud 1752–1806
    3. 3. Samantha Doud 1753–
    4. 4. Merab Doud 1754–1800
    5. 5. John Doud 1756–1777
    6. 6. Warren Doud 1760–
    7. 7. Seymour Doud 1762–1818
    8. 8. Peleg (Doud) ll 1764–1849
    9. 9. Rebecca Doud 1767–1849
    10. 10. Marilla Doud 1771–
    11. 11. Zineg Doud 1775–1852
    12. 12. Betsey Doud 1775–1850

Ira Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1704
30 Aug 1704
Birth of Ira Ward in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1773
20 November 1773
Age 69
Death of Ira Ward in Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1704
    Event Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1773
    Event Place: Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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