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Nehemiah O Ward 1704–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1704

Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1771

Death Location: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jonathan Ward

Mother: Abigail Hall

Spouse(s): Esther Maxey

Children(s): Nehemiah Ward

Nehemiah O Ward was born in 1704 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Ward And Abigail Hall. Nehemiah O Ward married Esther Nancy Maxey, and had children including Nehemiah S Ward. Nehemiah O Ward passed away in 1771 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Nehemiah O Ward was born in 1704 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Jonathan Ward And Abigail Hall.
  • Nehemiah O Ward married Esther Nancy Maxey, and had children including Nehemiah S Ward.
  • Nehemiah O Ward passed away in 1771 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Ward
1674–1723
Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America
JW
Abigail Hall
1677–1753
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America
AH

Spouses(s)

Esther Maxey
1706–1774
Birth Location: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EM

Children(s)

Nehemiah Ward
1740–1827
Birth Location: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Nehemiah Ward's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Ward
1704–1771
Birth Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Ward
1674–1723
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail Hall
1677–1753
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Turner Ward Sr, Deacon) Sr
1626–1708
Cambridge, Suffolk, England
Hannah Jackson
1634–1704
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
William Hall
1645–1691
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Alice Tripp
1650–1710
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1603–1687
Elizabeth Buckingham
1617–1776
Edward Jackson
1604–1681
Elizabeth Oliver
1618–1709
William 8GGF
1613–1676
Mary Thomas
1619–1680
John II
1610–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward*** Ward
1564–1621
Judith Bulkeley
1565–1621
William Williams
1573–1631
Ruth Williams
1575–1635

Nehemiah Ward's Descendants

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Nehemiah (O) Ward (26 Nov 1704–8 May 1771) m. Esther (Nancy) Maxey (23 Aug 1706–1774)
  1. 1. Nehemiah (S.) Ward 1740–1827 m. Susanna (Round) Salisbury 1744–1796
    1. 1. Esther WARD 1777–1815 m. Ezra BARNES 1771–1815
      1. 1. George Barnes 1797–1863 m. Susannah Hicks 1797–1863
        1. 1. Mary (Hicks) Barnes 1819–1908 m. Henry Babcock 1819–1902

Nehemiah Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1704
26 Nov 1704
Birth of Nehemiah O Ward in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1771
8 May 1771
Age 67
Death of Nehemiah O Ward in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1704
    Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1771
    Event Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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