Noted Relations: WARD Family
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WARD Family ODT
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Varde, Ward These people are all related to me.
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WARD, Andrew [1597-1560] – American colonial immigrant ::> CT: Stamford founders (1641) ::> WARD1 2 |
| WARD, David [1822-1900] – American timber baron WARD435 3 | |
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WARD, Eber Brock
[1811-1875] – American shipbuilder & timber baron
WARD356
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Shipping magnate, ironmonger |
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WARD, Samuel [1725-1776] – American colonial leader WARD706 5 |
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WARD, Samuel
[1756-1832] – American Revolutionary soldier, merchant
WARD103
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Son of ¤Samuel Ward [1725-1776], he served in the Revolutionary forces. He helped to found the New York mercantile firm of Samuel Ward & Brother, and was elected (1786) a delegate to the Annapolis Convention, and after moving (1804) to Rhode Island, represented that state at the Hartford Convention (1814). |
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WARD, Samuel
[1786-1839] – American banker
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He was b. at Newport, R. I., May 1, 1786; in 1790 removed to N. Y.; at 14 he became a clerk in the banking house of which he was afterwards the head; 1808 he was taken into partnership with Nathaniel Prime, and the firm of Prime, Ward & King became widely known as enterprising bankers; in 1828 he lent an active hand in behalf of the N. Y. Hist. Soc., and in 1830 to the founding of the N. Y. University, and at a later day entered warmly into various temperance, mission, tract and other beneficent movements; in the commercial crisis of 1836-7, he was particularly active in supporting the commercial credit of the city, in 1838 he aided in founding the Bank of Commerce, of which he was afterward president; d. Nov. 27, 1839. [Griswold's Biog. Annual 1841, 266; Hunt's Lives of Am. Merchants, i, 295.] |
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WARD, Samuel [1814-1884] – American statesman, lobbyist and author WARD743 8 |
Candidates Work List |
This is my working list of candidates to include --
I'm not yet sure if they are related to me or not!
As candidates are eliminated (proven not related) they are marked appropriately () and
an explanation included.
They are kept in the list in case future research proves they can be included.
(And to keep them from popping up on the list again!)
Never discard good research!
THUS
Proven candidates' names are marked with an asterisk (*) until they can be
added to the database.
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