'Ward01'
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Families covered: Ward of Birmingham, Ward of Bixley (Bexley), Ward of Dudley, Ward of Kirby, Ward of Poswyke (Postwick)
| ?? Ward | |||||||||||||||
| m. _ Mortymer | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Ward of Kyrby | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Apliard (dau of John Apliard of Dunston) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Ward of Kyrby of Kirby Bedon | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Capell (dau of Sir Giles Capell of London) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Henry Warde of Poswyke | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Ugge (dau of William Ugge of Pokethorpe) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Edward Warde of Poswyke or Postwick, later of Bixley | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anna Havers (dau of John Havers of Winfarthing) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Ward of Postwick and Bixley or Bexley (bur 04.02.1610) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor or Mary Godsalve (dau of Thomas Godsalve of Buckenham Ferry) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Ward of Bixley or Bexley (d before 19.10.1632) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Pert (dau of William Pert of Moneys End) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Sir Edward Ward, 1st Bart of Bixley or Bexley, Sheriff of Norfolk (bur 02.09.1664) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Harborne (bur 21.12.1671, dau of John Harborne of Mundham) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Sir Edward Ward, 2nd Bart of Bixley (bpt 1642, bur 18.03.1686) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Rant (dau of William Rant of Morley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Sir Thomas Ward, 3rd Bart of Bixley (b c1666, d unm bur 20.01.1692) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Sir Edward Ward, 4th Bart of Bixley (bpt 1668, bur 02.08.1719) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Barbara Gooch (bur 26.05.1755, dau of Leonard Gooch of Earsham) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Sir Edward Ward, 5th Bart of Bixley (bpt 1697, bur 07.03.1736-7) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susan Randall (dau of William Randall of Yarmouth) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Sir Randall Ward, 6th Bart of Bixley (dsp 1762) | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Mary Ward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Ward of Lakenham | |||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Jane Ward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Crowe of Norwich | |||||||||||||||
| ((5))+ | other issue - William, Charles (bur 13.02.1697), Elizabeth (by 1757) | ||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue - John (rector of Bilney), Thomas (had issue), Robert, Charles, Mary, Elizabeth, Carolina (d by 1693) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Henry Ward of Barsham had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Elizabeth Ward | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Mordant | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue - Edward (dsp), John, Dallison, Owen | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Edward Ward of Bixley | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Edward Ward | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Henry Ward of Sudbury (dsp before 11.05.1605) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | William Ward of Heal and London (goldsmith, youngest son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.05.1607) Elizabeth Humble (dau of Richard Humble of Goosehayes) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Humble Ward, Sheriff of Staffordshire, 1st Lord of Birmingham (b c1614, d 14.10.1670) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1628) Frances Sutton, 'Baroness Dudley" (b 23.07.1611, bur 11.08.1697, dau of Sir Ferdinando Sutton) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Edward Ward, 2nd Lord Ward of Birmingham, 7th Lord Dudley (b 1631, d 03.10.1701) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Brereton (bur 21.11.1676, dau of Sir William Brereton, 1st Bart of Honford) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | William Ward (b c1660, dvp bur 16.05.1692) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Dilke (dau of William Dilke of Maxstoke Castle) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Edward Ward, 8th Lord Dudley, 3rd Lord Ward (bpt 20.12.1683, d 28.03.1704) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.04.1703) Diana Howard (dau of Thomas Howard of Ashtead by Diana, dau of Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Edward Ward, 9th Lord Dudley, 4th Lord Ward (b 16.06.1704, d unm 06.09.1731) | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | John Ward (bur 29.07.1696) | ||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | William Ward, 10th Lord Dudley, 5th Lord Ward (d unm 20.05.1740) | ||||||||||||||
| ((4)) | Frances Ward (b 05.12.1687-8, d 24.01.1737) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.11.1709) William Lea of Halesowen Grange (b c1677, d 31.01.1741) | |||||||||||||||
| The barony of Dudley passed to (but ended with) their surviving son. | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Catherine Ward | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.11.1683) John Grey of Enville Hall | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Humbletta Ward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Porter | |||||||||||||||
| (d)+ | other issue - John (d 1675), Ferdinando (d unm 1717), Lettice (d young) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | William Ward of Willingsworth (d 25.10.1720, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Parker (dau of William Parker of Willingsworth) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | William Ward of Willingsworth and Sedgeley Park (d 25.10.1720) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Grey (dau of John Grey of Enville Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | John Humble Ward, 1st Viscount Dudley and Ward, 6th Lord Ward (b 1700, d 06.05.1774) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (26.12.1723) Anne Maria Bourchier (d 12.12.1725, dau of Charles Bourchier of Clontarf) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | John Ward, 2nd Viscount Dudley and Ward, 7th Lord Ward (b 22.02.1724-5, dspl 10.10.1788) | ||||||||||||||
| p/m. (15.07.1788) Mary Fair (dau of Gamaliel Fair of Norfolk) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | Anna Maria Ward (b 27.04.1778, d 21.06.1837) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (14.05.1803) Sir Horace St. Paul, 1st Bart | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (01.01.1744-5) Mary Carver (d 31.05.1782, dau of John Carver) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Humble Ward (b 11.03.1747, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | William Ward, 3rd Viscount Dudley and Ward, 8th Lord Ward (b 21.01.1750, d 25.04.1823) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.08.1780) Julia Bosville (d 23.06.1833, dau of Godfrey Bosville of Gunthwaite) | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | John William Ward, Earl Dudley, 9th Lord Ward (b 09.08.1781, d unm 06.03.1833, Secretary of State) | ||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Frances Ward (dsp bur 22.10.1770) probably of this generation, of this marriage | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Rooke (b 1702, dsp 24.11.1739) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | William Ward (d 21.07.1758, rector of Himley and Kingswinford) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Hawkes (dau of John Hawkes) | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Humble Ward (d 1785) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Susanna Beecroft | |||||||||||||||
| ((i)) | William Humble Ward, 10th Lord Ward of Birmingham (b 09.01.1781, d 06.12.1835) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.05.1816) Amelia Pillans (d 23.05.1882, dau of William Gooch Pillans of Bracondale) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Frances Ward (d 04.03.1812) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.07.1781) Washington Shirley, 8th Earl Ferrers (b 13.11.1760, d 02.10.1842) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Frances Ward (b c1713, d 24.09.1781) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c1695) Robert Pigott of Chetwynd | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Jane Ward | ||||||||||||||
| m. Daniel Jevon | |||||||||||||||
| (d) | Rebecca Ward (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Theodosia Ward (bur 18.01.1678-9) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1664) Sir Thomas Brereton, 2nd Bart of Honford (b 1632, dsp 07.01.1673) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Charles Brereton | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Honora Ward (d 18.07.1699) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Dilke of Maxstock Castle (d 31.08.1669) | |||||||||||||||
| (v) | Frances Ward | ||||||||||||||
| m. (09.07.1672) Sir William Noel, Bart of Kirkby Mallory (b c1632, d 13.04.1675) | |||||||||||||||
| (vi)+ | other issue - John (d infant), Humble (d young), Anne (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue - Joseph, John of London, Gilbert of London, Anne, Elizabeth, Mary | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Thobyas Ward of Plymouth (4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomasine Fisher (dau of Edward Fisher of Wichingham Magna) | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue - Thomas, Samuel (dsp), Augustin, Joseph, Edward, Thomasine, Rebecka, Abigail, Ruth, Grace (dsp), Elizabeth (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Margery Warde | ||||||||||||||
| m. Stephen Coping | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Henry, Myles, Thomas, Alice | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BP1934 (Earl Dudley), BEB1841 (Ward of Bexley), with a little input & support from Visitation (Norfolk, 1563+1589+1613, Warde), Visitation (Norfolk, 1664, Ward of Postwick and Bixley), BP1934 (Baron Dudley), Collins (1741, vol iv, Lea Lord Dudley), Collins (1741, vol iv, Ward Lord Dudley)
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