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Obadiah Ward 1632–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1632

Birth Location: Clerkenwell, Greater London, England

Death Date: 5 January 1718

Death Location: Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Ward

Mother: Eleanor Phillips

Spouse(s): Mary wife)

Children(s): William Ward, Alice Ward, Obadiah Ward, Bethiah Ward, Mary Ward, Jane Ward, Edmund Ward, Sarah Ward, Richard Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Hannah Ward, Eleazer Ward, Prudence Ward

Obadiah Ward was born in 1632 in Clerkenwell, Greater London, England, the child of William Ward And Eleanor Phillips. Obadiah Ward married Mary Ward Wife, and had children including Alice Ward, Bethiah Ward, Edmund Ward, Eleazer Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Hannah Ward, Jane Ward, Mary Ward, Obadiah Ward, Prudence Ward, Richard Ward, Sarah Ward, William Ward. Obadiah Ward passed away in 1718 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Obadiah Ward was born in 1632 in Clerkenwell, Greater London, England, the child of William Ward And Eleanor Phillips.
  • Obadiah Ward married Mary Ward Wife, and had children including Alice Ward, Bethiah Ward, Edmund Ward, Eleazer Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Hannah Ward, Jane Ward, Mary Ward, Obadiah Ward, Prudence Ward, Richard Ward, Sarah Ward, William Ward.
  • Obadiah Ward passed away in 1718 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Obadiah Ward's Ancestors

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Obadiah Ward
1632–1718
Birth Place: Clerkenwell, Greater London, England
Parents
William Ward
1603–1687
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Eleanor Phillips
1607–1638
North Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obadiah Ward's Descendants

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Obadiah Ward (9 May 1632–5 January 1718) m. Mary ((ward) wife) (–22 Aug 1706)
  1. 1. William Ward 1670–1731 m. Judith ((Ward) wife) 1667–1746
    1. 1. William Ward 1691–1780 m. Rachel Humphrey 1695–1779
      1. 1. Obadiah Ward 1725–1767 m. Ester White 1729–1776
        1. 1. Obadiah Ward 1752–1840 m. Priscilla Eaton 1755–1797
        2. 2. Anne Ward 1764–
        3. 3. David Ward 1750–1752
        4. 4. Nathan Ward 1760–
        5. 5. Rachal Ward 1755–1830 m. Timothy Ruggles 1748–1831
        6. 6. Stephen Ward 1757–
        7. 7. Elihu Ward 1757–1836 m. Deborah Pratt 1759–1845
    2. 2. Jacob Ward 1697–1748
  2. 2. Alice Ward 1668–
  3. 3. Obadiah Ward 1672–1752
  4. 4. Bethiah Ward 1674–1674
  5. 5. Mary Ward 1676–
  6. 6. Jane Ward 1677–
  7. 7. Edmund Ward 1679–
  8. 8. Sarah Ward 1681–
  9. 9. Richard Ward 1683–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Ward 1685–
  11. 11. Hannah Ward 1688–
  12. 12. Eleazer Ward 1689–
  13. 13. Prudence Ward 1691–

Obadiah Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1632
9 May 1632
Birth of Obadiah Ward in Clerkenwell, Greater London, England
Clerkenwell, Greater London, England
1718
5 January 1718
Age 86
Death of Obadiah Ward in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1632
    Event Place: Clerkenwell, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex county, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebrati
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1718
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex county, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebrati
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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