Individual Details
Dr. Levi Ward
(29 Jul 1771 - 4 Jan 1861)
May 1785 - Killingworth became part of Middlesex County.
1850 Census. Rochester Ward 6, Monroe Co, NY, Hh 865
Levi Ward, 79. Matilda, 78 - both b. CT
Report of the First Reunion of the Association of Descendants of Andrew Ward, 1905. states that Dr. Levi Ward was of Rochester, NY and had thirteen children and 56 grandchildren.
He was one of the village fathers of Rochester. Grandfather of Henry Ward, he was a businessman and philanthropist who founded the Bank of Rochester and the Athanaeum. He died aged 90 years. He is buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe Co, NY
Events
| Birth | 29 Jul 1771 | Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut |  | ||
| Marriage | 28 Mar 1791 | Killingworth, Middlesex County, Connecticut - Mehitable Hand | |||
| Death | 4 Jan 1861 | Rochester, Monroe County, New York |
Families
| Spouse | Mehitable Hand (1772 - 1855) |
| Child | Levi Alfred Ward (1801 - 1881) |
| Child | Mehitable Eunice Ward (1809 - 1897) |
| Father | Levi Ward (1745 - 1839) |
| Mother | Mary Meigs (1737 - 1806) |
| Sibling | John Ward (1769 - 1859) |
| Sibling | Deborah Ward (1774 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Lorraine Cook White, compiler, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 1-55 (Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 1994-2002). Online at Ancestry.com by subscription., Killingworth.