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Judge Richard Edward Ward 1636 – 1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia

Death Date: 1 August 1682

Death Location: Varina, Henrico, Virginia

Father: Lt. Burgesses

Mother: Katherine (Ward)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ward

Children(s): Martha Ward, Captain Sheffield, Blackman Ward, John Ward, Richard Ward, Richard Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Joseph Ward, Mary Ward, Richard Ward, Catherine Ward, Thomas Ward, John Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Richard Ward, Elizabeth Ward

The story of Judge Richard Edward Ward began in 1636 in Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia. Judge Richard Edward Ward married Elizabeth Blackman - Ward, and had children including Martha Ward, Captain Seth Ward of Sheffield, Blackman Ward, John S Ward, Richard Edward Ward, Richard Edward Ward, Elizabeth "Liddy" Anne Blackman Ward, Joseph Ward, Mary Ward, Richard Ward, Catherine Ward, Thomas Ward, John Ward, Elizabeth "Liddy" Anne Ward, Richard Ward, Elizabeth Ward. Judge Richard Edward Ward passed away in 1682 in Varina, Henrico, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Judge Richard Edward Ward began in 1636 in Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia.
  • Judge Richard Edward Ward married Elizabeth Blackman - Ward, and had children including Martha Ward, Captain Seth Ward of Sheffield, Blackman Ward, John S Ward, Richard Edward Ward, Richard Edward Ward, Elizabeth "Liddy" Anne Blackman Ward, Joseph Ward, Mary Ward, Richard Ward, Catherine Ward, Thomas Ward, John Ward, Elizabeth "Liddy" Anne Ward, Richard Ward, Elizabeth Ward.
  • Judge Richard Edward Ward passed away in 1682 in Varina, Henrico, Virginia.

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Judge Ward's Ancestors

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Judge Ward
1636 – 1682
Birth Place: Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia
Parents
Lt. Col. Seth Ward, House of Burgesses
1613 – 1711
Great Abington, Cambridgeshire, England
Katherine (Smith) (Ward)
1618 – 1656
Bassingbourn, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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Judge Ward's Descendants

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Judge (Richard Edward) Ward (1636 – 1 August 1682) m. Elizabeth (Blackman -) Ward (1640 – 1721)
  1. 1. Martha Ward (ABT 1656 – )
  2. 2. Captain (Seth Ward of) Sheffield (1661 – 24 October 1707)
  3. 3. Blackman Ward (1662 – ABT 1789)
  4. 4. John (S) Ward (22 MAR 1664 – Aug 1733)
  5. 5. Richard (Edward) Ward (2 March 1666 – 3 August 1713) m. Elizabeth (Freestone) Elam (2 March 1665 – 3 August 1713) m. Elizabeth Blackman
    1. 1. Enoch Ward (Mar 1690 – 13 Feb 1750) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Shackelford (1698 – 13 Feb 1750)
      1. 1. Richard Ward (3 Nov 1720 – 13 Sep 1774)
      2. 2. Ann Ward (11 Sep 1722 – 1750)
      3. 3. Martha Ward (28 Jun 1725 – aft 1763)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Ward (1728 – 1757) m. Thomas (Lincoln) Rogers (1730 – 1782)
        1. 1. Joseph Rogers (1750 – 1798)
        2. 2. James (Price) Rogers (1750 – 1822)
        3. 3. William (Thomas) Rogers (1755 – 1810) m. Lucretia Treadwell (1 Aug 1767 – 1 Aug 1844)
        4. 4. Ann Rogers
        5. 5. Celia Rogers
        6. 6. Elizabeth Rogers
        7. 7. Theresa Rogers
        8. 8. Sarah Rogers
        9. 9. Tabitha Rogers
      5. 5. Enoch Ward (1728 – 4 Sep 1785)
      6. 6. Mary Ward (15 May 1728 – Jul 1767)
      7. 7. Sarah Ward (14 Mar 1732 – 10 Apr 1800)
      8. 8. Susannah Ward (9 Dec 1735 – 18 JUN 1830)
      9. 9. Abigail Ward (9 Dec 1735 – 1800)
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Ward (22 Jun 1690 – 30 Mar 1750)
    3. 3. Col. (Edward) Ward (3/22/1694 – 9/18/1766)
  6. 6. Richard (Edward) Ward (20 Jul 1666 – 6 Jul 1724)
  7. 7. Elizabeth ("Liddy" Anne Blackman) Ward (1667 – 1682)
  8. 8. Joseph Ward (1668 – 1743)
  9. 9. Mary Ward (10 Nov 1670 – 28 Nov 1750)
  10. 10. Richard Ward (1683 – 1781)
  11. 11. Catherine Ward (1697 – 2 Jul 1781)
  12. 12. Thomas Ward (1697 – 1740)
  13. 13. John Ward (1700 – 14 May 1750)
  14. 14. Elizabeth ("Liddy" Anne) Ward (1706 – 1751)
  15. 15. Richard Ward (20 Jul 1666 – 6 Jul 1724)
  16. 16. Elizabeth Ward (1667 – 1682)

Judge Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1636
1636
Birth of Judge Richard Edward Ward in Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia
Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia
1661
1661
Age 25
Judge Richard Edward Ward was married
None
1682
1 August 1682
Age 46
Death of Judge Richard Edward Ward in Varina, Henrico, Virginia
Varina, Henrico, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1661

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1682
    Event Place: Varina, Henrico, Virginia

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