Individual Details

PETER WARD

(14 Oct 1676 - 18 Dec 1763)



From the Connecticut Colonial Records
http://www.colonialct.uconn.edu/
Vol. 5, p.393
General Assembly at New Haven, 8 Oct 1713.
Representatives or Deputies that were returned to attend at this Assembly are as followeth, viz:
Mr. Robert Lane, Mr. Peter Ward, for Kellingsworth.
Vol. 6, p.41
General Assembly at Hartford, Thursday, 8 May 1718
Representatives or Deputies....
Mr. John Lane, Mr Peter Ward, for Killingsworth
Vol. 6, p.44 [part of above proceedings on 8 May 1718]
This Assembly do establish and confirm Mr. Peter Ward of Killingsworth to be Ensign of the first company or trainband in the town of Killingsworth aforesaid.
Vol. 6, p.519
At Hartford, 18 May 1725
This Assembly do establish and confirm Mr. Peter Ward of Killingsworth to be Lieutenant of the first company or trainband in the town of Killingsworth aforesaid, and order that he be commissioned accordingly.
Vol 7, p.316
At Hartford, 13 May 1731
.....Mr. Peter Ward of Killingsworth to be Captian of the first company ....commissioned accordingly

His death is recorded by Barbour in the Killingworth Virtal Records as Capt. Peter Ward. He outlived his son of the same name.

Events

Birth14 Oct 1676Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut
Marriage30 Mar 1698Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut - MARY JOY
Death18 Dec 1763Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut

Families

SpouseMARY JOY (1680 - 1763)
ChildPelatiah Ward (1699 - 1763)
ChildIra Ward (1704 - 1773)
ChildIchabod Ward (1707 - )
ChildPETER WARD (1709 - 1755)
ChildMary Ward (1713 - )
ChildMattaniah Ward (1717 - 1808)
FatherANDREW WARD (1644 - 1691)
MotherTRYALL MEIGS (1647 - 1690)
SiblingCapt Andrew Ward Jr (1667 - 1750)
SiblingJohn Ward (1670 - 1700)
SiblingAbigail Ward (1672 - 1733)
SiblingSarah Ward (1674 - 1763)
SiblingWilliam Ward (1678 - 1767)
SiblingSamuel Ward (1680 - 1681)
SiblingHester Ward (1684 - 1684)
SiblingMary Ward (1687 - )
SiblingAnna Ward (1689 - 1746)

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