Ephraim WARD

Male 1703 - 1772  (69 years)


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  • Name Ephraim WARD  [1, 2, 3
    • A paper, in the hand-writing of Dea. Ward, contains the following memoranda: "I was admitted a member into the church, May 23, 1725, in the 22d year of my age." "I entered into a marriage state in my 28th year, and my wife in her 32d." "She d. in child-bed on the 10th of Oct., 1732." "Sept. 24, 1734, I was again married, and in my 31st year, and my wife in her 36th." "I was chosen Deacon of the church in May 1745, though much unfit for it. Good God! give me grace to be faithful to Thee, to the church, and my own soul."

      He made his will Jan. 1, 1772, "being desirous to set my house in order," and d. Dec. 1, of that year, aged 69; and his wid., Mary, Oct. 30 1773, aged 76. [1]
    Birth 1703  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 01 Dec 1772  [1
    Person ID I59157  Main Tree
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2022 

    Father Deacon Richard WARD,   b. Abt 1666, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1739, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Thankful TROWBRIDGE,   b. 04 Mar 1668, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1742, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 15 Dec 1690  Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Family ID F12825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary STONE,   b. 19 Apr 1700   d. 10 Oct 1732, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 06 Jan 1732 
    Family ID F10742  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary HAVEN,   b. 01 Oct 1698, Lynn, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1773 (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 24 Sep 1734  [1, 2
    Family ID F10754  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2022 

  • Sources 
    1. [S12071] Andrew Henshaw Ward, A.M., Ward Family; Descendants of William Ward, Who settled in Sudbury, Mass., in 1639.

    2. [S02315] Family Tree Maker: GenealogyLibrary.com: A History of Framington, Massachusetts.

    3. [S4758] Rev. F.W. Chapman, A.M., Ancestry.com: "The Trowbridge Family, or the Descendants of Thomas Trowbridge".