John Turner WARD

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Name John Turner WARD Birth 21 Dec 1626 London, Middlesex, England Gender Male Death 1 Jul 1708 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Burial 8 Jul 1708 Person ID I13710 kirkpatrick Last Modified 4 Jul 2006
Father William WARD, b. 15 May 1603, Yorkshire, England d. 10 Aug 1687, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
(Age 84 years)
Mother Elizabeth PHILLIPUS, b. Abt 1605 d. 11 May 1632, London, Middlesex, England (Age ~ 27 years)
Marriage 4 Mar 1626 St. James Church, Clerkenwell, London, England Family ID F4555 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Hannah JACKSON, b. Bef 1 May 1634, Whitechapel, London, England d. 24 Apr 1704, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
(Age ~ 69 years)
Marriage 1650 Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Children 1. William WARD, b. 19 Nov 1664, Cambridge Village, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 23 Jan 1752, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
(Age 87 years)
Family ID F4553 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Apr 2007
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Notes - JOHN WARD, freeman, 1649, proprietor of Sudbury, 1651, m. Hannah, b.Eng., 1631, dau. of Mr. Edward Jackson, of Cambridge, that part nowNewton, about 1650, where he settled, and was Selectman nine years, andnine years Representative (not sixteen as said by Farmer) in "The Greatand General Court;" he lived in the Southeasterly part of the town -- hisdwelling house was constructed for, and used as a garrison prior to, andat the time of King Philip's war, 1675-6. In 1701 he disposed of his realestate, lying mostly in one body, by deeds of gift to his sons. Thequantity of land to each was about one hundred acres, and in each deedwas a clause restricting the grantee from selling without the consent ofhis brothers, or the major part of them. When any one of them sold, hisbrothers witnessed the deed, and thereby gave their implied consent tothe sale. He made his will, Feb. 2, 1708, and d. at Newton, July 8, 1708,aged 82, and his wife Hannah, April 24, 1704, aged 73.