Capt Samuel WARD

1739 - 1826  (86 years)

• Name	Samuel WARD  [1, 2]
  	Capt. Samuel Ward resided at Worcester, and after serving one or more campaigns against Canada, commenced business in trade at Groton, and soon after removed to Lancaster. He m. Dolly, b. 1745, dau. of Judge John Chandler, of Worcester, Dec. 26, 1769; at which time he was of Lancaster. She d. there Dec. 31, 1818. He survived his wife and all his children, and d. at Lancaster, Aug. 14, 1826; aged 87; having made his will on the 26th of July of that year. He left a large estate, which he bequeathed to his relatives and to charitable uses. He was a gentleman of the old school, a Magistrate and Rep. from Lancaster in the General Court - affable to all, and kind to the poor. [1]
  Prefix	Capt
  Birth	25 Sep 1739	Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Aug 1826	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I59195	Main Tree
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2020

  
  

  Father	Maj. Daniel WARD,   b. 1700, Massachusetts d. 21 May 1777 (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary STONE,   b. 1705
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	20 Feb 1732/3	Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Family ID	F12813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy CHANDLER,   b. 16 Sep 1745   d. 31 Dec 1818, Lancaster, Worcester Co., Massachuetts (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1768  [2]
  Family ID	F12819	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 14 Aug 1826 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S12071] Andrew Henshaw Ward, A.M., Ward Family; Descendants of William Ward, Who settled in Sudbury, Mass., in 1639. [S00085] George Chandler, of Worcester, Mass., "The Descendants of William and Annis Chandler" who settled in Roxbury, Mass. 1637, (Name: Name: Worcester, Mass,: Press of Charles Hamilton;;).