Esther Ward

1702 - 1726  (23 years)

• Name	Esther Ward
  Birth	01 Mar 1701/2	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Married	21 May 1724 (22 years)	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  David Richardson, the son of Samuel and Sarah (Hayward) Richardson. He was born on 14 May 1700 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. David was a blacksmith. After David's death, on 19 October 1726 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, David married second Remember Ward, daughter of Jonathan Ward and Abigail Hall. He served in 1731 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as a Tithingman. He served in 1732 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as the Surveyor of Highways. He served again in 1736 and 1753.6 He served in 1738 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as a Constable. He served in 1749 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as the Hayward. He served in 1750 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as a member of the Committee on Highways.6 On 28 January 1762 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, David married third Abigail Holden, daughter of Joseph Holden. He died on Wednesday 25 July 1770 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts was buried in the Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in grave #48. Issue: 1. Esther Richardson (1725-1800) 2. Edward Richardson (1726-1726)
  Ward (1851) gives their marriage date as 31 May 1724.
  Death	20 Feb 1725/26	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 7]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. Abigail Ward,   b. 22 Jan 1698/99, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   2. Esther Ward,   b. 01 Mar 1701/2, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Feb 1725/26, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 23 years) > 3. Mary Ward,   b. 24 Apr 1703, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Mar 1805, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 101 years) ▻ John Hastings,  m. 6 Apr 1725   4. Sarah Ward,   b. 26 Jul 1708, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   5. Hannah Ward,   b. 22 Jan 1711/12, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Sep 1768, Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 56 years) + 6. Timothy Ward,   b. 17 Mar 1714, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Nov 1757, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 43 years) ▻ Margaret Woodward,  m. 4 Nov 1741   7. Samuel Ward,   b. 27 Oct 1720, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Dec 1754, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 34 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edward Ward,   b. 1573, Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England   (2 x Great Grandfather)  Grace Lovering,   b. Abt 1677   d. 30 Nov 1754, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 77 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I14780
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Edward Ward,   b. 13 Mar 1671, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766. d. Jan 1749, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Grace Lovering,   b. Abt 1677   d. 30 Nov 1754, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F607	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Esther Ward(01 Mar 1701/2 – 20 Feb 1725/26) 2Edward Ward(1671 – 1749) 4Deacon John Ward(1626 – 1708) 8Deacon William Ward(Abt 1603 – 1687) 16Edward Ward(1573 – ) 17 9 18 19 5Hannah Jackson(Abt 1631 – 1704) 10Edward Jackson(1604 – 1681) 20Christopher Jackson(Abt 1560 – 1633) 21Susan Johnson(1579 – 1633) 11Frances(Abt 1607 – 1648) 22 23 3Grace Lovering(Abt 1677 – 1754) 6 12 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 01 Mar 1701/2 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 21 May 1724 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 20 Feb 1725/26 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S665] Woods, Henry Ernest. Vital Records of Newton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic-Genealogical Society, 1905). [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). [S456] Jackson, Francis. A History of the Early Settlement of Newton, County of Middlesex, Massachusetts, from 1639 to 1800, (Boston: Stacy and Richardson, 1854). [S457] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. Ward Family: Descendants of William Ward, (Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1851). [S965] Richardson, Ruth Ellsworth. Samuel Richardson (1602-1658) and Josiah Ellsworth (1629-1689) Some Descendants, (unknown.: Privately Published, 1974). [S966] Sewall, Samuel. The History of Woburn, Middlesex County, Mass 1868 Reprint , (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1990). [S964] Viton, John Adams. The Richardson Memorial, (Maine: Briwn Thurston & Co., 1876). [S452] Woodward, Norma Slater. Descendants of Richard Woodward New England 1589-1982, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1982).