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John Ward 1654 – 1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1654

Birth Location: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 25 Aug 1690

Death Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Father: John Ward

Mother: Sarah Hills

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John Ward was born in 1654 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of John Ward and Sarah Hills. John Ward passed away in 1690 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • John Ward was born in 1654 in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of John Ward and Sarah Hills.
  • John Ward passed away in 1690 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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John Ward's Ancestors

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John Ward
1654 – 1690
Birth Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Ward
1625 – 1694
Stretton, Rutland, England
Sarah Hills
1634 – 1691
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Stephen) Ward
1585 – 1635
Stretton, Rutland, , England
Joyce (Bryce) Stafford
1585 – 1640
Stretton, Rutland, England
Great-Grandparents
James Ward
1573 – 1673
Anna Fawkes
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1654
29 May 1654
Birth of John Ward in Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1690
25 Aug 1690
Age 36
Death of John Ward in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1654
    Event Place: Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1690
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States

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