"John Ward married Mary Torrey, of Mendon, January 16, 1745, and resided on the line between Mendon and Upton; part of his dwelling house being in each of those towns. In the marriage record he is called of Upton."
"He removed with his family to Buckland, about 1773, where he died in 1805, aged 75. Besides their second and third children, that died young, they had the following children:"[1]
1. Josiah, born January 20, 1748, married Polly Wiswall;
2. Susanna, born November 29, 1760, married David Adlen, Jr.;
3. Luke, born April 16, 1763, married Molly Davis;
4. Jeremiah, born September 14, 1765, married Hannah Ward.
5. Polly, born January 11, 1768, married William Hook at Buckland, Mary 26, 1800.
Sources
↑ * Ward family; descendants of William Ward, who settled in Sudbury, Mass., in 1639, by Andrew Henshaw Ward, 1784-1864, Published 1851, pages 31 and 54.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHT4-NYY : 5 November 2017), John Ward, 12 Aug 1720; citing Birth, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 745,868.
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Name: John Ward
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 14 Aug 1720
Baptism Place: West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Father Name: John Ward
Mother Name: Deborah Ward
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCDZ-GZ2 : 9 February 2018), John Ward and Mary Tory, 21 Dec 1745; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0547205 IT 3.
Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Name: John Ward
Event Type: Death
Death Date: 1805
Death Place: Buckland, Massachusetts
Father Name: Ward
Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2022-01-19), "Record of John Ward", Ancestor # A120555.
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