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Martha Branch 1663–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1663

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Sep 1696

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Branch

Mother: Elizabeth Gough

Spouse(s): Richard Ward, Seth Ward

Children(s): Richard Ward, Edward Ward, Seth Ward, Elizabeth Ward, John Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Seth Ward, Richard Ward

In 1663, Martha Branch entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Branch And Elizabeth Gough. Martha Branch married Richard Ward, Seth Ward, and had children including Edward Ward, Elizabeth Liddy Anne Ward, Elizabeth Ward, John Ward, Richard Ward, Seth Ward. Martha Branch passed away in 1696 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1663, Martha Branch entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Branch And Elizabeth Gough.
  • Martha Branch married Richard Ward, Seth Ward, and had children including Edward Ward, Elizabeth Liddy Anne Ward, Elizabeth Ward, John Ward, Richard Ward, Seth Ward.
  • Martha Branch passed away in 1696 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Branch
1623–1694
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
TB
Elizabeth Gough
1627–1697
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
EG

Spouses(s)

Richard Ward
1663–1724
Birth Location: Sheffield, Henrico, Virginia, United States
RW
Seth Ward
1613–1711
Birth Location: Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia, United States
SW

Children(s)

Richard Ward
1663–1781
Birth Location: Sheffield, Henrico, Virginia, United States
RW
Edward Ward
1661–1712
Birth Location: Verina, Henrico, Virginia, United States
EW
Seth Ward
1661–1707
Birth Location: Sheffield, Henrico, Virginia, United States
SW
Elizabeth Ward
1667–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EW
John Ward
1700–1750
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
JW
Elizabeth Ward
1706–1724
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
EW
Elizabeth Ward
1691–1697
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
EW
Seth Ward
1693–
Birth Location: –
SW
Richard Ward
1685–1781
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
RW

Martha Branch's Ancestors

Self
Martha Branch
1663–1696
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Branch
1623–1694
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Gough
1627–1697
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Christopher BRANCH
1602–1681
London, London, England
Mary Addie
1602–1630
Darton, Yorkshire, , England
Matthew GOOCH
1603–1697
Suffolk, England
Alice Coney
1617–1609
Basingthorpe,,Lincolnshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Lionel Branch
1566–1605
Valentia Sparks
1566–1605
Sir Addie
1572–1639
Mary Standing
1575–1605
Sir Gooch
1590–1664
Elizabeth Baspoole
1590–1670
Thomas Coney
1529–1611
Alice Leigh
1553–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Branch
1524–1602
Katherine Jennings
1534–1597
Samuel Sparks
1550–1596
Elizabeth Sparke
1552–1605
John Addie
1552–1600
Jaine Catcher
1550–
John Standing
1550–1604
Agnes Mason
1555–1609
William Gough
1560–1602
Martha Layer
1560–1601
Richard Jr
1570–1630
Margaret Flowers
1570–1630
Richard Coney
1500–1545
Jane Ellis
1500–1549
Sir Leigh
1515–1572
ALICE BARKER
1525–1603

Martha Branch's Descendants

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Martha Branch (1663–Sep 1696) m. Richard Ward (1663–6 Jul 1724) m. Seth Ward (13 MAR 1613–28 SEP 1711)
  1. 1. Richard Ward 1663–1781 m. Elizabeth Blackman 1663–1721
    1. 1. Elizabeth Ward 1700–1730 m. John Aldridge 1700–1730
      1. 1. Thomas (A) Aldridge 1718–1793 m. Mary Smith 1720–1760 m. Mary Parrott 1735–1793
        1. 1. Drury Aldridge 1734–1793 m. Mary Barrington 1735–1790
        2. 2. Mary Aldridge 1738–1800
        3. 3. William Aldridge 1756–1790
        4. 4. William Aldridge 1736–1803
        5. 5. Jesse Aldridge 1750–1796
        6. 6. Thomas Aldridge 1754–1819
        7. 7. Pricilla Aldridge 1752–
        8. 8. Tabitha ALDRIDGE 1773–1850
        9. 9. Joseph Aldridge 1739–1840
        10. 10. John Aldridge 1743–1817
        11. 11. Esther Aldridge 1773–1842
      2. 2. James Aldridge 1720–1769
    2. 2. Joseph Ward 1777–
    3. 3. Richard Ward 1685–1781
    4. 4. John Ward 1700–1750
    5. 5. Richard Ward 1720–1785
    6. 6. Elizabeth (A) Ward 1700–1730
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Liddy Anne) Ward 1706–1751
  2. 2. Edward Ward 1661–1712
  3. 3. Seth Ward 1661–1707
  4. 4. Elizabeth Ward 1667–
  5. 5. John Ward 1700–1750
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Liddy Anne) Ward 1706–1724
  7. 7. Elizabeth Ward 1691–1697
  8. 8. Seth Ward 1693–
  9. 9. Richard Ward 1685–1781

Martha Branch's Timeline

2 Records

1663
1663
Birth of Martha Branch in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1696
Sep 1696
Age 33
Death of Martha Branch in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1696
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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