YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sir Robert William Ward 1484–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1484

Birth Location: Kirby Bellars, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 13 Oct 1558

Death Location: Homersfield, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert Ward

Mother: Anne Copperdick

Spouse(s): Margaret Capel

Children(s): Robert Warde

In 1484, Sir Robert William Ward entered the world in Kirby Bellars, Leicestershire, England, born to Robert Ward And Anne Copperdick. Sir Robert William Ward married Margaret Capel, and had children including Robert Warde. Sir Robert William Ward passed away in 1558 in Homersfield, Suffolk, England.

Find more search results for Sir Ward
SW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1484, Sir Robert William Ward entered the world in Kirby Bellars, Leicestershire, England, born to Robert Ward And Anne Copperdick.
  • Sir Robert William Ward married Margaret Capel, and had children including Robert Warde.
  • Sir Robert William Ward passed away in 1558 in Homersfield, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Ward's Ancestors

Self
Sir Ward
1484–1558
Birth Place: Kirby Bellars, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Robert Ward
1425–1520
Kirby Bedon, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Anne Copperdick
1452–1502
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Covert) Copperdick
1397–
Ann Vaver
1397–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Ward's Descendants

1.
SW
Sir (Robert William) Ward (1484–13 Oct 1558) m. Margaret Capel (1486–1537)
  1. 1. Robert Warde 1527–1595 m. Sarah (Isabel) Stapley 1530–1603
    1. 1. James Warde 1550–1598 m. Anna (Alice) Fawkes 1555–1596
      1. 1. Sir (Richard Stephen) Ward 1581–1637 m. Lady (Joyce Bryce) Stafford 1586–1640
        1. 1. Sgt. (John Ward) Sr 1625–1694 m. Sarah (Lyman) Hills 1635–1691

Sir Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1484
1484
Birth of Sir Robert William Ward in Kirby Bellars, Leicestershire, England
Kirby Bellars, Leicestershire, England
1507
1507
Age 23
Sir Robert William Ward was married in Hatfield Broad Oak, Rayne, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Hatfield Broad Oak, Rayne, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1558
13 Oct 1558
Age 74
Death of Sir Robert William Ward in Homersfield, Suffolk, England
Homersfield, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1484
    Event Place: Kirby Bellars, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: Hatfield Broad Oak, Rayne, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1558
    Event Place: Homersfield, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE