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Richard Ward 1585 – 1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Stretton, Rutland, , England

Death Date: 2 Oct 1635

Death Location: Stretton, Rutland, , England

Father: James Ward

Mother: Anna Fawkes

Spouse(s): Joyce Ward

Children(s): John Ward

In 1585, Richard Ward entered the world in Stretton, Rutland, , England, born to James Seth Ward and Anna Alice Fawkes. Richard Ward married Joyce Bryce Stafford Ward, and had children including John Ward. Richard Ward passed away in 1635 in Stretton, Rutland, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Richard Ward entered the world in Stretton, Rutland, , England, born to James Seth Ward and Anna Alice Fawkes.
  • Richard Ward married Joyce Bryce Stafford Ward, and had children including John Ward.
  • Richard Ward passed away in 1635 in Stretton, Rutland, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ward
1550 – 1598
Birth Location: Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England
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Anna Fawkes
1555 – 1615
Birth Location: Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Joyce Ward
1586 – 1640
Birth Location: Stretton, Rutland, England
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Children(s)

John Ward
1625 – 1694
Birth Location: Stretton, Rutland, England
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Richard Ward's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ward
1585 – 1635
Birth Place: Stretton, Rutland, , England
Parents
James Seth Ward
1550 – 1598
Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England
Anna (Alice) Fawkes
1555 – 1615
Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Katheryn ((Twin of William)) Warde
1513 – 1572
Filby, Norfolk, England
Edward ((Faux) Fawkes, Registrar & Advocate of Consistory Court of Cathedral Church of) York
1532 – 1578
York, Yorkshire, England
Edith (Bainbridge ? BLAKE m:) Hawkes
1539 – 1601
Over Stowey, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Harrington
1512 – 1575
John Blake
1521 – 1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joane Norman
1500 – 1524

Richard Ward's Descendants

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Richard Ward (1585 – 2 Oct 1635) m. Joyce (Bryce Stafford) Ward (15 Apr 1586 – 15 Nov 1640)
  1. 1. John Ward (1 Nov 1625 – 31 Oct 1694) m. Sarah (Lyman) Hills (1635 – 27 Mar 1691)
    1. 1. Dorcas Ward (10 March 1661 – 25 January 1738) m. Joseph Harrison (25 Dec 1649 – Feb 1742)
      1. 1. Stephen Harrison (1698 – 24 March 1786) m. Susanna (Bartholomew)) Harrison (04 Feb 1701 – 1791)
        1. 1. PHOEBE (HARRISON)) Nesbitt (11 May 1728 – 17 Feb 1802) m. Jermimah Nesbet

Richard Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Richard Ward in Stretton, Rutland, , England
Stretton, Rutland, , England
1635
2 Oct 1635
Age 50
Death of Richard Ward in Stretton, Rutland, , England
Stretton, Rutland, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Stretton, Rutland, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1635
    Event Place: Stretton, Rutland, , England
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