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Desire Ward

Female 1779 - 1859  (80 years)


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  • Name Desire Ward 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 13 Jul 1779  Athol (now Orange), Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Married 12 Oct 1800 (Age 21)  Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9
    Moved To Abt 1811 (Age 32)  Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    Death 11 Dec 1859  Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    Siblings 4 Siblings 
    Person ID I14852 
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2018 

    Father Deacon Nehemiah Ward,   b. 19 May 1751, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1831, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Sarah Whitney,   b. 26 Feb 1741, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1824, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 4 Oct 1773  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 22 years and 5 months - She : 32 years and 8 months. 
    Family ID F610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Jul 1779 - Athol (now Orange), Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Oct 1800 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved To - Abt 1811 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Dec 1859 - Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S451] Martyn, Charles. The William Ward Genealogy - The History of the Descendants of William Ward of Sudbury, Mass. 1638-1925, (New York: Artemas Ward, 1925).

    2. [S452] Woodward, Norma Slater. Descendants of Richard Woodward New England 1589-1982, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1982).

    3. [S455] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Athol, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1910).

    4. [S456] Jackson, Francis. A History of the Early Settlement of Newton, County of Middlesex, Massachusetts, from 1639 to 1800, (Boston: Stacy and Richardson, 1854).

    5. [S457] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. Ward Family: Descendants of William Ward, (Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1851).

    6. [S458] Eldredg, Ruth DeFonda, compiler. Transcription of Early Handwritten Records of Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Volume 1, (Wheat Ridge, Colorado: Search and Reserach Publishing Corp, 2001).

    7. [S989] Lord, William G. History of Athol, Massachusetts , (Somerville, Massachusetts: Somerville Printing Company, 1953).

    8. [S990] Pierce, Frederick C. Field Genealogy, (Chicago: Hammond Press, 1901).

    9. [S988] Temple, Josiah H. and George Shelden. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts for 150 Years , (Albany, New York: Joel Munsell, 1875).