Study of Ward Surname

A Study of the WARD surname in
Western New York Counties during the early 1800's
Compiled and Submitted by Carl W. Ward

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  1. Yates County, New York

1. !830 Census Index of New York

Ward, Elisha 1830 STARKEY, YATES CO., NY 252

Ward, John 1830 BARRINGTON, YATES CO., NY 242

Ward, Philip 1830 STARKEY, YATES CO., NY 257

 

2. Index of Awards on Claims of the Soldiers of the War of 1812

page 517

No.: 4,073

NAME OF APPLICANT.: Ward, John,

RESIDENCE OF APPLICANT.: Milo, Yates County, New York,

AMOUNT ALLOWED.: 41 50

Applications for Pensions for Services in the War of 1812

As published in the Yates County Chronicle, 11 January 1872 p3:2
John Ward 76


3. Wards from the William Ward of Sudbury, MA lingage that were born, married, lived or died in Western NY Counties during the early 1800's.

NOTE: The following Ward family was provided by Robert Kline of Canada. Robert has a large genealogy web site on THE WILLIAM WARD GENEALOGY (a History of the Descendants of William Ward of Sudbury, MA, 1638-1925 by Charles Martyn, 1925, published by Artemas Ward. ) located at the following Internet address: http://www3.telus.net/robertkline/

Arunah Ward (son of.Charles, grandson of William) b. 30 Sep 1820, Starkey, Yates, NY, m. 15 Sep 1852, in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, NY, Jane Ann Palmer, b. 28 Apr 1833, Angelica, Allegany, NY, d. 13 Aug 1906, Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, NY. Arunah died 16 Jul 1899, Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, NY.
Children:
i Alice Ward b. 21 Jun 1853, Great Valley, Cattaraugus, NY. She later lived at Salamanca, Cattarugus, NY.
ii Frank Palmer Ward b. 5 May 1855, Great Valley, Cattaraugus, NY. Died in infancy.
iii Katharine Lydia Ward b. 8 Sep 1857.
iv John King Ward b. 20 Nov 1859.
v Charles Wilkes Ward b. 16 Sep 1861.
vi Ralph Ellis Ward b. 29 Jan 1865, Great Valley, Cattaraugus, NY, d. 19 Sep 1898, Ellicottville, Cattaraugus, NY. Never married.
vii George Spencer Ward b. 9 Sep 1875.
Note: Same Arunah Ward listed in Cattaraugus County, NY