Born ‎25 sep 1644 Sudbury, Middlesex, MA, died ‎11 Aug 1707 Marlboro Middlesex MA‎, 62 years
Joslin Family Book 4. SARAH2 HOWE (JOHN1 HOW) was born 25 September, 1644 in Sudbury MA,and died 11 August, 1707 in Marlborough MA. She married SAMUAL WARD June 1667, son of WILLIAMWARD and ELIZABETH ?. Children of SARAH HOWE and SAMUAL WARD are: i. SARAH3 WARD, b. 23 April, 1668; d. Unknown. ii. JOSEPH WARD, b. 1670; d. Unknown; m. ABIAH WHEELOCK. iii. ELIZABETH WARD, b. 21 May, 1672; d. Unknown; m. NATHANIELHAPGOOD. iv. MARY WARD, b. 1676; d. Unknown. v. SAMUAL WARD, b. 08 March, 1677/78; d. Unknown; m. MARY ?. vi. BETHIAH WARD, b. 25 May, 1681; d. Unknown; m. ELNATHAN BRIGHAM,Unknown. vii. DANIEL WARD, b. 1687; d. 13 April, 1700. ------------------- ????? Sarah Howe, daughter of John and Elizabeth Howe, was killed by Indianson July 18, 1692. http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~historyofmarlborough/familyjohnhowe.htmhomas

Born ‎24 sep 1641 Sudbury Middlesex MA, died ‎15 Nov 1729 Marlboro Middlesex MA‎, 88 years, buried ‎ Marlboro Middlesex MA
------------- America's First Families http://www.firstfamilies.org/db/039.htm WARD Abigail (Wheelock) d.aft.1717 Marlborough, MA WARD Elizabeth Mrs. 1613-1700 Marlborough, MA WARD George d1653 Branford, MA WARD Hester (Sherman) 1606-1666 MA WARD Increase b1644- Sudbury, MA WARD John Ens. 1626-1708 Newton, MA WARD John Rev. 1606-1693 Haverhill, MA WARD Joseph 1670-1717 Marlborough, MA WARD Nathaniel Rev. 1578-1653 Ipswich, MA WARD Obadiah 1623-1718 Marlborough, MA WARD Samuel 1641-1727 Marlborough, MA WARD Samuel d1682 Charlestown, MA WARD Sarah (Howe) m1667-1707 Marlborough, MA WARD William 1597--1687 Marlbourough, MA WARD William c1597-1687 Marlbrough/SudburyMA WARD William d1687 Marlbrough --------------- http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~historyofMarlborough/familyward.htm Capt. Samuel Ward son of William Ward and Elizabeth, married SarahHowe. He later married Elizabeth Beers, daughter of Capt. RichardBeers, on 25 May 1710. Samuel took the Oath of Fidelity in 1662 inSudbury, Massachusetts and served between 1679 and 1680 in Sudbury,Massachusetts, as a Representative to the Massachusetts General Court. His house-lot was west of the Indian line, and probably near the oldJohn Gleason place. Under him, succeeding his father, the original"WilliamWard" house (i.e., the remaining structure on the originalsite) was frequently the place of the midweek church meetings and alsothe recognized abode of visiting and temporary ministers. During theintermittent French and Indian wars from 1689 to 1713, it was agarrison-house as during King Philip's War. In his will dated May 22,1727, Samuel Ward says he is "well stricken in years and crazy inbody, but of perfect mind, and memory," His will was contested onProbate Court, December 19, 1729, by all his children and heirs(except his son Samuel, the chief beneficiary in virtue of aconcurrent agreement to care for him and his wife during their lives)on the ground that he was crazy in mind as well as in body. At lengththe heirs agreed among themselves touching his will, and desired thejudge to approve it. END http://www.theroyfamily.com/gen/roy/p30.htm2988 Captain Samuel Ward1,2 (M) b. 24 September 1641, d. 15 November 1729 Pedigree Captain Samuel Ward was born on 24 September 1641 at Sudbury,Middlesex County, Massachusetts.1,3,4,2,5,6,7 He was the son of DeaconWilliam Ward and Elizabeth (?).1,3,8,7 Samuel took the Oath ofFidelity in 1662 at Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. On 6 June 1667 at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Samuelmarried Sarah Howe, daughter of John Howe and Mary (?).2,5,6,7 CaptainSamuel Ward served between 1679 and 1680 at Sudbury, Middlesex County,Massachusetts, as a Representative to the Massachusetts General Court.He lived in 1687 at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Heinherited the home of his father, William. This house was a place ofmidweek church meetings and lodging for visiting ministers. It servedas a garrison-house during the Indian Wars from 1689 to 1713.2 On 25 May 1710 at Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Samuelmarried Elizabeth Beers, daughter of Capt. Richard Beers and Elizabeth(?).8,2,9 Captain Samuel Ward left a will on 22 May 1727 atMarlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. His will contains thewords, "well stricken in years and crazy in body, but of perfect mindas well as in body."2,7 He died on Tuesday, 15 November 1729 atMarlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 88 years, 1 monthand 22 days.8,2,6,7,10 His estate was probated on 19 December 1729.According to Martyn (1925): "His will was contested in Probate Court,December 19, 1729, by all his children and heirs (except his sonSamuel, the chief beneficiary in virture of a concurrent agreement tocare for him and his wife during their lives) on the ground that hewas crazy in mind as well as in body. At length the heirs agreed amongthemselves touching his will, and desired the judge to approve it.2,7" Children of Captain Samuel Ward and Sarah Howe: Sarah Ward b. 23 Apr 1668, d. 29 Dec 1729 Joseph Ward b. 1670, d. 30 Jun 1717 Elizabeth Ward+ b. 21 Mar 1672, d. 5 Nov 1748 Mary Ward+ b. 1676, d. 18 Aug 1742 Samuel Ward b. 18 Mar 1678, d. 27 Feb 1738 Bethiah Ward b. 25 May 1681, d. 1757 Daniel Ward b. 1687, d. 13 Apr 1700 Citations 1. [S6] Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Massachusetts. 1900.Reprint Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1981. 2. [S51] Martyn, Charles. The William Ward Genealogy - The History ofthe Descendants of William Ward of Sudbury, Mass. 1638-1925. New York:Artemas Ward, 1925. 3. [S12] Paige, Lucius R.. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register. 1877. Reprint Bowie, Maryland:Heritage Books, 1986. 4. [S42] Hudson, Alfred Sereno. The History of Sudbury, Massachusetts1638-1889. 1889. Reprint Sudbury, Massachusetts: The Sudbury Press,1968. 5. [S66] Hudson, Charles. History of the Town of Marlborough,Middlesex County, Massachusetts from its First Settlement in 1657 to1861 with a Brief Sketch of the Town of Northborough. Boston: T.R.Marvin & Son, 1862. 6. [S292] Hapgood, Warren. The Hapgood Family Deƒcendants of Shadrach1656-1898. Boston: Warren Hapgood, 1898. 7. [S809] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. Ward Family: Descendants of WilliamWard. Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1851. 8. [S41] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. History of the Town of Shrewsbury,Massachusetts From Its Settlement in 1717 to 1829, with Other MatterRelating thereto Not Before Published, Including an Extensive FamilyRegister. 1847. Reprint Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1989. 9. [S44] Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants ofthe Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts including Waltham andWeston. 1860. Reprint Boston: New England Historic-GenealogicalSociety, 1978. 10. [S13] Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register - Supplement and Index. 1930.Reprint Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986.