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Molly Ward 1768–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JAN 1768

Birth Location: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 26 MAR 1853

Death Location: Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Ward

Mother: Mary Torrey

Spouse(s): Cpt Hook

Children(s): Lydia Currence, Mary Hook, Almira Hook, Fanny Hook, Amelia Hook

Molly Ward was born in 1768 in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Ward And Mary Torrey. Molly Ward married Cpt William Hook, and had children including Almira Eliza Hook, Amelia Hook, Fanny Hook, Lydia Currence, Mary H Hook. Molly Ward passed away in 1853 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Molly Ward was born in 1768 in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Ward And Mary Torrey.
  • Molly Ward married Cpt William Hook, and had children including Almira Eliza Hook, Amelia Hook, Fanny Hook, Lydia Currence, Mary H Hook.
  • Molly Ward passed away in 1853 in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Molly Ward's Ancestors

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Molly Ward
1768–1853
Birth Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Ward
1720–1805
Mary Torrey
1724–1778
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Molly Ward's Descendants

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Molly Ward (11 JAN 1768–26 MAR 1853) m. Cpt (William) Hook (1746–2 JUL 1832)
  1. 1. Lydia Currence 1800–1864 m. Josiah Tinney 1794–1852
    1. 1. Elizabeth Tinney 1819–1903 m. Daniel Phipps 1807–1886
      1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Phipps 1854–1940 m. William (H) Lemmons 1844–
      2. 2. Ama Phipps 1857–1861
    2. 2. John (Lafayette) Tinney 1822–1863
    3. 3. Dorcas Tinney 1824–1877
    4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Tinney 1826–
  2. 2. Mary (H.) Hook 1801–1864
  3. 3. Almira (Eliza) Hook 1803–1888
  4. 4. Fanny Hook 1805–1888
  5. 5. Amelia Hook 1807–1877

Molly Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1768
11 JAN 1768
Birth of Molly Ward in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1853
1853
Age 85
Burial of Molly Ward in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1853
26 MAR 1853
Age 85
Death of Molly Ward in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1768
    Event Place: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, "Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed May 22 20:45:09 UTC 2024), Entry for M...rie E. Wood and William Hook, 22 Aug 1888.
    [2] Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, "Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed May 22 22:07:26 UTC 2024), Entry for Mary Stetson and William Hook, 1864.
    [3] Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, "Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed May 22 22:42:10 UTC 2024), Entry for Amelia Hook and William, 1877.
    [4] Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, "Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Jul 26 10:56:51 UTC 2025), Entry for William Hook and Polly Ward, 26 May 1800.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1853
    Event Place: Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States

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