Andrew Ward1

#9961, (say 1603 - between 8 June 1659 and 1 November 1659)
Father*Stephen Ward2
Mother*Joyce Traford2

Family

Hester Sherman b. s 1606, d. 1665/66
Children 1.Edmund Ward1 (s 1628 - bt 1659 - 1665)
 2.Ann Ward1 (c 1630 - )
 3.William Ward1 (s 1632 - )
 4.Hester Ward1 (s 1634 - )
 5.Mary Ward1 (s 1636 - )
 6.John Ward1 (s 1638 - )
 7.Sarah Ward1 (s 1640 - )
 8.Andrew Ward Jr.1 (s 1642 - )
 9.Abigail Ward1 (s 1642 - )
 10.Samuel Ward1 (s 1646 - )
See Pope Pioneers 477, Savage Gen. Dict. IV:406; GMB 1918-21 has origin "unknown" so ancestry is spec. 
Birth*say 1603He was born say 1603.1 
Marriage*say 1626He married Hester Sherman say 1626.1 
14 May 1634He was admitted as a Freeman on 14 May 1634 at Watertown, Massachusetts.3 
1635He lived in 1635 at Wethersfield, Connecticut.4 
3 March 1635/36He was Commissioner for Massachusetts Bay to govern new settlements in Connecticut on 3 March 1635/36.5 
between November 1637 and January 1640He was Deputy for Wethersfield to Connecticut Court, various terms between November 1637 and January 1640.6 
circa 1640He removed to Stamford (Rippowams), Connecticut, circa 1640.4 
May 1648He lived in May 1648 at Fairfield, Connecticut.6 
8 June 1659He left a will on 8 June 1659.1,7 
Death*between 8 June 1659 and 1 November 1659He died between 8 June 1659 and 1 November 1659 at Connecticut.1 
Probate*2 November 1659His estate was probated on 2 November 1659 at Connecticut.1 

Citations

  1. [S292] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), online AmericanAncestors.org, 1918-21.
  2. [S932] English Origins of American Colonists [database on-line], online \Ancestry.com\, transcript of Lea, J. Henry and J. R. Hutchinson, "Clues from English Archives Contributory to American Genealogy," English Origins of American Colonists, New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, vol. 34-44, 47, 1903-1916.. Hereinafter cited as English Origins of American Colonists.
  3. [S170] Charles Henry Pope, The Pioneers of Massachusetts (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1900), p. 477.
  4. [S328] Henry R. Stiles, editor, History of Ancient Wethersfield Connecticut, Vol. I (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904), p. 27. Hereinafter cited as Ancient Wethersfield I.
  5. [S292] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration Begins, 1918-21, citing MBCR:1:171.
  6. [S292] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration Begins, 1918-21, citing CT Civil List 58.
  7. [S1085] Mrs. Elizabeth Hubbell Schenck, The History of Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut (New York: self-published, 1889, 1905), 418–420.