Individual Details
Jarius Handy
(27 Jul 1734 - Aft 14 Mar 1794)
Son of Richard Handy
NEHGS Register, Vol.126, p.50f. "Richard Handy of Sandwich, MASS. (ca. 1645-1719)" by Lydia B. (Phinney) Brownson and Maclean W. McLean.
From the estate file of Peter Ward:
Guilford. November the first AD 1763
I have Received of the widow Hannah Ward of Killingwroth the estate of Ambrose Ward mine ___ to him (paper fold and unreadable, father and mothers estate. I say received by me. Jarius Handy.
I Levi Ward, Guardian to Ambrose Ward, Minor, Son of Peter Ward late of Killingworth Dec'd, Do hereby Acknowledge that I have recd of Jairus Handy late guardian to sd Minor, the whole of the sd Minors Estate and Interest that was in his hands and care and Desire he may be Discharged of his Guardian Bond.
I Say Recd by me this 30th day of June 1768. Signed: Levi Ward
Note: in just a few months Ambrose would be aged 21.
Events
| Birth | 27 Jul 1734 | Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut | |||
| Marriage | 15 May 1755 | Killingworth, New London County, Connecticut - Naomi Ward |  | ||
| Death | Aft 14 Mar 1794 | Granville, Hampden County, Massachusetts |
Families
| Spouse | Naomi Ward (1736 - ) |
| Child | Samuel Handy (1756 - ) |
| Child | Naomi Handy (1758 - ) |
| Child | William Handy (1760 - ) |
| Child | Deborah Handy (1762 - ) |
| Child | Hannah Handy (1764 - 1764) |
| Child | John Handy (1772 - 1773) |
| Child | Joy Handy (1772 - ) |
| Child | John Handy (1773 - 1773) |
| Child | John Handy (1774 - ) |
| Child | Hannah/Anna Handy (1777 - 1827) |
Endnotes
1. George K. Ward, Compiled under Direction of Assoc. of Descendants of Andrew Ward; Andrew Warde and His Descendants 1597-1910 (New York: A.T.De La Mare Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd., 1910), p.85.
2. 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.