Ephraim WARD

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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.

Ephraim married Mary STONE on 06 Jan 1732. Mary (daughter of Hon. Ebenezer STONE and Margaret TROWBRIDGE) was born on 19 Apr 1700; died on 10 Oct 1732 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ephraim married Mary HAVEN on 24 Sep 1734. Mary was born on 01 Oct 1698 in Lynn, Massachusetts; died on 30 Oct 1773. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]