Record Wheelock

Other Events and Attributes:

• Married: 3 Oct 1672, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Increase Ward, the son of Deacon William and Elizabeth Ward. He was born on 22 January 1644/45 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. He lived at Marlborough, Massachusetts, in 1661 with his parents. [This marriage] On 6 April 1686 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Increase Ward was mentioned in the will of Deacon William Ward, his father. He served in 1689 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, as Town Clerk. He died 25 August 1690 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. He was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Marlborough, Massachusetts. His gravestone is the oldest Ward stone in the cemetery. Issue: 1. Increase Ward (1673-____) 2. Tabitha Ward (1675-____) 3. Record Ward (1677-1746) 4. Rebecca Ward (1678-1698) 5. Eleazer Ward (1680-1708) 6. Thomas Ward (1684-1747) 7. Oliver Ward (1686-____)
• Residence: 1673, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; They lived in that part of Marlborough, which in 1717, became Westborough and later Northborough. There Increase ran a sawmill.

Notes:

Birth: Her birth date was recorded as 15 (10) 1644.

Marriage: According to the marriage intentions filed, Increase Ward was living in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts at the time of his wedding to Record.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Complier's Note: 1626; He may well have been the Rev Ralph Wheelock who was an alumnus of Clare College, Camridge, England, A.B. in 1626, and A.M. in 1631 and ordained in the Church of England.
• Proprietor: 14 Sep 1637, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
• Freeman: 13 Mar 1638/39
• Freeman: 13 Mar 1638/39
• Occupation: Oct 1645; He was authorized to 'solemnize marriages.'
• Will: 3 May 1681
• Inventory: 31 Jan 1683

Notes:

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Ralph married Rebecca Wilkerson. Rebecca died in 1680 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]