Obadiah Ward

  General Notes:

Charles Martyn, The William Ward Genealogy: the History of the Descendants of William Ward of Sudbury, Mass., 1738-1925, New York, 1925. ¹⁵⁶⁵

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information: ¹⁵⁶⁵
Obadiah Ward married Mary 13 Nov 1669. He had lands assigned to him in Sudbury, in 1653, and house lot of twenty-one acres, and later disvisions in Marlbourgh where he soon moved along with his father. Mary died in Malbourgh on 22 Aug 1706. Obadiah married, as his second wife, Joanna, born 14 Dec 1666, daughter of Isaac Mixer of Watertwon, who survived him. Obadiah died 5 Jan 1718 at the age of 86.

Children of Obadiah and Mary:
• Alice, b. 14 Nov 1668
• William, b. 7 Jan 1670, m. Judith
• Obadiah, b. 18 Sep 1672, m. Elizabeth
• Bethia, born & died in 1674
• Mary, b. 4 May 1676 and died the same day
• Jane, b. 1677
• Edmund, b. 21 Jan 1679
• Sarah, b. 29 Jan 1681, m. Samuel Barlett
• Richard, b. 26 Apr 1683
• Elizabeth, b. 4 Dec 1685, d. 21 Jan 1730
• Hannah, b. 3 Jan 1688
• Eleazer, b. 2 Nov 1689
• Prudence, b. 1691

Ward Family; Descendants of William Ward, Who Settled in Sudbury, Mass. in 1639, pp. 12-13

Obadiah married Mary.¹⁵⁶⁵ (Mary died on 22 Aug 1706 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts.)