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Jacob Ward 1697–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1748

Death Location: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Judith Beaman

Spouse(s): Hannah Jackson

Children(s): Cpl. 7GG

The story of Jacob Ward began in 1697 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. Jacob Ward married Hannah Jackson, and had children including Cpl Jacob Ward French Indian War 7Gg. Jacob Ward passed away in 1748 in Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Ward began in 1697 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Jacob Ward married Hannah Jackson, and had children including Cpl Jacob Ward French Indian War 7Gg.
  • Jacob Ward passed away in 1748 in Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Ward's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Ward
1697–1748
Birth Place: Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Ward Sr.
1670–1731
Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Judith Beaman
1667–1746
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Obidiah Ward
1632–1718
Mary Miller
1629–1706
Gamaliel Beaman
1623–1707
England
Sarah Clark
1627–1676
Dorchester, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Decon Line
1603–1687
Mary Ravens
1602–1691
William Clark
1597–1622
Sarah Joslin
1601–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Ward
1560–1603
Maria Hatton
1573–1607
Rev. GGF
1562–1626
Elizabeth Ravens
1565–1625

Jacob Ward's Descendants

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Jacob Ward (1697–1748) m. Hannah Jackson (1707–December 18, 1748)
  1. 1. Cpl. (Jacob Ward , French & Indian War,) 7GG 1727–1803 m. Irena Jones 1730–1803
    1. 1. Jacob (Ward , 6GG, Revolutionary War, Possible Sardinia) line 1756–1843 m. Mary (Kibby\Kibbe , 6GG,) EOL 1765–1840
      1. 1. Eli (Ward , 5GG, DNA) Confirmed 1786–1853 m. Mary ("Polly\Pauline" Lovejoy , 5GG, DNA) Confirmed 1787–1850
        1. 1. Private (Eli Henry Ward , Civil War - Union (DNA) Line) 1824–1908 m. Lucinda Denio 1825–1853 m. Lucy Sackner 1836–1854 m. Pamelia (Jane) Harford 1826–1848 m. Mrs. (Anna) Ward 1828–
        2. 2. Cyrus (B. Ward , Civil War -) Union 1825–1907 m. Ann (M.) Lampson 1824–
        3. 3. Adeline (Ward , 4GG, Died from old age, DNA) Confirmed 1814–1888 m. 1806–1889
      2. 2. Jacob (Ward IV (DNA) line) 1789–1867 m. Anna (Eliza) Wheeler 1796–1876
        1. 1. William (R. Ward (DNA) line) 1823–1864 m. Henriette Kuhn 1826–1902
        2. 2. Hannah (Elizabeth Ward (DNA) line) 1817–1905 m. William (Horace) West 1815–1885
        3. 3. Levi (A.) Ward 1820–1909
        4. 4. Mary (A.) Ward 1822–1822
        5. 5. Luke (W.) Ward 1825–1864
        6. 6. Jacob (Ward) V 1829–1900
        7. 7. David Ward 1830–1909
        8. 8. John (W.) Ward 1831–1904
      3. 3. Dorothy (Ann "Dolly") Ward 1782–1859
      4. 4. Levi Ward 1782–1870
      5. 5. Alvin ("Alva") Ward 1798–1886 m. Mary (Etta) Ward 1813–1906
        1. 1. James (K.) Ward 1840–1930
        2. 2. Eli Ward 1837–1923 m. Lucia (Ann "Lucy") Conkright 1838–
    2. 2. Anna Ward 1749–
    3. 3. Irena Ward 1746–

Jacob Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1697
Birth of Jacob Ward in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1748
1748
Age 51
Death of Jacob Ward in Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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