Sgt.
James
Ward
Born about in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Ira Ward
and Lydia (Parmelee) Ward
Brother of
Esther (Ward) Rowlson, Ledy (Ward) Redfield, Tryall (Ward) Redfield, Isaiah Ward, Sarah Ward, Merab (Ward) Dowd, Matthew Ward, Mattiniah Ward and Mary Ward
Husband of
Amy (Crane) Ward
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Willcocks) Ward
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Temperance (Ward) Isbell and James Ward
Died
at about age 75
in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Feb 2011
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Biography
James married first Mary Wilcox/Wilcoxen), on 14 Jul 1751 - parents of Temperance Ward
After the death of Mary, James married Amy Crane on 6 Feb 1754 at Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut Colony - their children were Peter, Esther, Abner, Edmund, James, Joy, Lydia, Bela Polly/Molly (Mary?) and Samuel Ward
He fought in the Revolutionary War as Sgt. in Col. Moses Hazen's Regiment, Continental Army of 1777, New Haven, Connecticut
He is buried at Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Burial Unknown
Sources
- Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Colleciton)
- Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Acknowledgements
- This person was created through the import of Eldred, Hallock, Hayes, Perrin.ged on 20 February 2011.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~0.78%
John Norvell
:
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~0.39%
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Rejected matches › James Jordan Ward Sr. (1761-1838)
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