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Thomas Ward 1747–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1786

Death Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Phillip Ward

Mother: Amy Allen

Spouse(s): Phebe Mercer

Children(s): Asahel Ward, Jesse Ward, Thomas Ward, Philip Ward, Mercer Ward, Rebecca Ward, Allen Ward, Thomas Ward, Rebecca Ward

In 1747, Thomas Ward entered the world in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Phillip Ward And Amy Allen. In 1786, Thomas Ward resided in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Thomas Ward married Phebe Mercer, and had children including Allen Fleetwood Ward, Asahel Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Jerre Ward, Jesse Ward, Mercer Ward, Philip Ward, Rebecca Ward, Thomas Ward. Thomas Ward passed away in 1786 in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Thomas Ward entered the world in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Phillip Ward And Amy Allen.
  • In 1786, Thomas Ward resided in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Thomas Ward married Phebe Mercer, and had children including Allen Fleetwood Ward, Asahel Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Jerre Ward, Jesse Ward, Mercer Ward, Philip Ward, Rebecca Ward, Thomas Ward.
  • Thomas Ward passed away in 1786 in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Ward's Ancestors

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Thomas Ward
1747–1786
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Phillip Ward
1721–1818
London Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony
Amy Allen
1725–1778
London Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony
Grandparents
Thomas WARD
1703–1749
Duck Creek Hundred, Kent, Delaware, United States
Sarah Willis
1706–1745
Thornburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony
Great-Grandparents
John Ward
1679–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Ward's Descendants

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Thomas Ward (1747–24 Nov 1786) m. Phebe Mercer (11 Oct 1750–24 Nov 1792)
  1. 1. Asahel Ward 1774–1853 m. Mary Tuck 1778–1863
    1. 1. Olinda Ward 1798–1861 m. John (William) Hudson 1796–1870
      1. 1. Mary (J.) Hudson 1822–1911
      2. 2. Phoebe (I.) Hudson 1830–1831
      3. 3. Mary Hudson 1827–1856
      4. 4. Jesse (A.) Hudson 1841–1843
      5. 5. Comella Hudson 1838–
      6. 6. Mary Hughes 1821–1911
      7. 7. Elizabeth Hudson 1822–1892
      8. 8. Asahel (Ward) Hudson 1828–1890
      9. 9. Lois (Ann) Hudson 1830–1907
      10. 10. Camala (Whitly) Hudson 1832–
      11. 11. John (Milton) Hudson 1834–1901
      12. 12. James Hudson 1836–
      13. 13. Jesse (Allen) Hudson 1838–
      14. 14. Henry (Albert) Hudson 1841–1863
      15. 15. Phebe (Jane) HUDSON 1826–1892
      16. 16. Clara (H) Hudson 1859–1929
      17. 17. Lee Hudson 1824–1899 m. Nancy Morris 1830–1892
        1. 1. Morris Hudson 1849–1923
        2. 2. Salathiel Hudson 1851–1873
        3. 3. Albert (W) Hudson 1854–1929
        4. 4. Armstrong Hudson 1864–1934
        5. 5. Delilah (A) Hudson 1850–
        6. 6. Johnson (Armstrong) Hudson 1863–1932
        7. 7. Oscar Hudson 1860–1918 m. Bashey Little 1871–1961
    2. 2. Phebe Ward 1802–1836
    3. 3. Allen (Tuck) Ward 1805–1862
    4. 4. William (Wilson) Ward 1807–1880
    5. 5. Sarah (Tuck) Ward 1809–1880
    6. 6. David (Mercer) Ward 1812–1888
    7. 7. Horatio (Milton) Ward 1815–1852
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Pl) Ward 1822–1851
  2. 2. Jesse Ward 1772–1842
  3. 3. Thomas Ward 1776–1857
  4. 4. Philip Ward 1781–1869
  5. 5. Mercer Ward 1775–1841
  6. 6. Rebecca Ward 1779–1858
  7. 7. Allen (Fleetwood) Ward 1786–1862
  8. 8. Thomas Ward 1780–
  9. 9. Rebecca Ward 1779–

Thomas Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Thomas Ward in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1786
1786
Age 39
Thomas Ward resided here in West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1786
24 Nov 1786
Age 39
Death of Thomas Ward in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: West Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1786
    Event Place: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

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