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Katherine Ward 1596–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1596

Birth Location: Pontefract,West Riding,Yorkshire,England

Death Date: 5 Dec 1656

Death Location: Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Matthew Boyes

Mother: Mary Ralfe

Spouse(s): Michael Middlebrook

Children(s): Grace Middlebrooke

The story of Katherine Ward began in 1596 in Pontefract,West Riding,Yorkshire,England. Katherine Ward married Michael Mathew Middlebrook, and had children including Grace Middlebrooke. Katherine Ward passed away in 1656 in Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine Ward began in 1596 in Pontefract,West Riding,Yorkshire,England.
  • Katherine Ward married Michael Mathew Middlebrook, and had children including Grace Middlebrooke.
  • Katherine Ward passed away in 1656 in Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Boyes
1545–
Birth Location: Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
MB
Mary Ralfe
1550–
Birth Location: Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
MR

Spouses(s)

Michael Middlebrook
1593–1670
Birth Location: Hold Mills, Yorkshire, England
MM

Children(s)

Grace Middlebrooke
1609–1686
Birth Location: Batley, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
GM

Katherine Ward's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Ward
1596–1656
Birth Place: Pontefract,West Riding,Yorkshire,England
Parents
Matthew Boyes
1545–
Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Agnes) Ralfe
1550–
Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Ward's Descendants

1.
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Katherine Ward (29 Nov 1596–5 Dec 1656) m. Michael (Mathew) Middlebrook (29 Jun 1593–1670)
  1. 1. Grace Middlebrooke 1609–1686 m. Christopher (William Todd) (Todde) 1617–1686
    1. 1. Mary Todd 1647–1717 m. Isaack Turner 1640–1699
      1. 1. Joseph Turner 1672–1759 m. Sarah Hotchkiss 1683–1759
        1. 1. Thomas Turner 1715–1749 m. Sarah Humiston 1723–1787 m. Sarah (Humiston) 6gg 1723–1787

Katherine Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1596
29 Nov 1596
Birth of Katherine Ward in Pontefract,West Riding,Yorkshire,England
Pontefract,West Riding,Yorkshire,England
1656
5 Dec 1656
Age 60
Death of Katherine Ward in Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1596
    Event Place: Pontefract,West Riding,Yorkshire,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1656
    Event Place: Pontefract, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
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