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Margaret "Peggy" Ward 1755 – 1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1755

Birth Location: Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 29 May 1832

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

Father: ZEBEDIAH **\

Mother: SELVESTER **\

Spouse(s): Henry Wade

Children(s): Mary Wade

In 1755, Margaret "Peggy" Ward entered the world in Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States, born to ZEBEDIAH NATHANIEL WARD, I **\ and SELVESTER SANDERSON **\. Margaret "Peggy" Ward married Henry Wells Wade, and had children including Mary Wade. Margaret "Peggy" Ward passed away in 1832 in Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Margaret "Peggy" Ward entered the world in Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States, born to ZEBEDIAH NATHANIEL WARD, I **\ and SELVESTER SANDERSON **\.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Ward married Henry Wells Wade, and had children including Mary Wade.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Ward passed away in 1832 in Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

ZEBEDIAH **\
1724 – 1782
Birth Location: Canoe Brook(now Livingston),Essex,NJ
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SELVESTER **\
1727 – 1789
Birth Location: Acquacknonck, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Henry Wade
1748 – 1825
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Wade
1778 – 1858
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States
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Margaret Ward's Ancestors

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Margaret Ward
1755 – 1832
Birth Place: Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Parents
ZEBEDIAH NATHANIEL WARD, I **\
1724 – 1782
Canoe Brook(now Livingston),Essex,NJ
SELVESTER (SANDERSON) **\
1727 – 1789
Acquacknonck, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
CALEB (WARD, JR.) **\
1690 – 1750
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Hannah Williams
1697 – 1752
Weymouth, USA
PIETER (SANDERSON EGBERTS) **\
1699 – 1749
Second River (now Belleville), Essex, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
CALEB WARD
1669 – 1735
CAPTAIN WILLIAMS
1670 – 1774
Johannah Wheeler
1677 – 1719
Elsje Staats
1661 – 1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Williams
1645 – 1683
Antje Dyck
1644 – 1706

Margaret Ward's Descendants

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Margaret ("Peggy") Ward (24 Jan 1755 – 29 May 1832) m. Henry (Wells) Wade (6 Jun 1748 – 24 Feb 1825)
  1. 1. Mary Wade (19 May 1778 – 2 October 1858) m. Daniel Dean (1777 – 17 Aug 1854)
    1. 1. Daniel (A) Dean (6 Feb 1810 – 25 Nov 1867) m. Mary D (28 May 1816 – 8 May 1878)
      1. 1. Daniel (A) Dean (1843 – Bef. Jun 1900) m. Frances (E) Townley (Oct 1850 – )

Margaret Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1755
24 Jan 1755
Birth of Margaret "Peggy" Ward in Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1832
29 May 1832
Age 77
Death of Margaret "Peggy" Ward in Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States
1832
29 May 1832
Age 77
Burial of Margaret "Peggy" Ward in Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1755
    Event Place: Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1832
    Event Place: Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 May 1832
    Event Place: Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
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