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WARD, THOMAS; b.; adm.; KS 1670; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1673, adm. pens. 31 May 1673, scholar 1674, matr. 1673; BA 1676/7; MA 1680; ordained deacon and priest (London) 21 Dec 1679; Rector of Willian, Herts., from 1683; d. 8 Jun 1725, aged 68.

WARD, THOMAS WATSON, eldest son of Thomas Watson Ward, Great Wilbraham, Cambs., Lieut. -Col. Cambridgeshire Militia, and Anne, dau. of Rev. Jeremiah Pemberton, Rector of Girton, Cambs.; b.; adm. 15 Jan 1774; KS (aged 14) 1777; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1781, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1781, scholar 19 Apr 1782, matr. 1781; BA 1785; MA 1788; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1787, Major Fellow 2 Jul 1788; an Usher at the School 1784 – c. 1798 (?); ordained; Vicar of Felmersham cum Pavenham, Beds., from Nov 1792; Vicar of Sharnbrook, Beds., from May 1801; m. 1st, 20 Dec 1792 Ann, eldest dau. of Charles Tufnell (qv); m. 2nd, 21 Aug 1798 Mary, dau. of Richard Grant (adm. 1751, qv); d. 30 May 1825.

WARD, THOMAS WATSON, son of Thomas Watson Ward (adm. 1774, qv), and his first wife; b. 19 Jan 1795; in school lists May and Oct 1803; d. 17 May 1808. Buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey.

WARD, ROBERT, of Middlesex; b.; adm.; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1620, matr. 12 Oct 1621, aged 19, Westminster Student to death; BA 1624; MA 1627; d. 1631 (will proved Oxford, 7 Jul 1631).

Ward, Mierzystan George Witold; b. 3 May 1916; adm. Jan. 1930 (A); left July 1933; an architec­tural student.

WARD, MICHAEL, only son of Michael Ward, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffs., and Hannah, dau. of Rev. George Roades, Vicar of Leek, Staffs.; b. 7 Dec 1681; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1699; left 1701; Clare Hall, Cambridge, adm. sizar 11 Jul 1698, but did not reside until 1701, matr. 1701; LLB 1704 (incorp. Oxford 1705); ordained; Rector of Blithfield, Staffs., from 1713; Rector of Leigh, Staffs., from 1723; m. 1st, 31 Jan 1707/8 Elizabeth Green; m. 2nd, 10 Jan 1714 Sarah, dau. of Rev. John Spateman, Rector of Yoxhall, Staffs.; d. 11 Sep 1744.

Ward, Sir Melvill Willis, son of Col. Sir Edward Willis Duncan Ward, Bart., K.C.B., of Pimlico, by Florence Caroline, daughter of Henry Minchin Simons, of South Kensington; b. May 25, 1885; adm. April 23, 1896 (R); left Dec. 1896; Midshipman R.N. May 30, 1901; Sub-Lieut. July 30, 1904; resigned Oct. 19, 1906; re-employed during Great War I and promoted Cdr. 1918; retired 1919; re-employed in Great War II as Lieut.-Cdr.; Cdr. May 8, 1946; D.S.C.; succeeded his brother as 3rd Baronet July 21, 1930; m. 1st Dec. 30, 1907, Alice Sophia, daughter of William Cobbett; 2nd Sept. 14, 1944, Helena Glorney, daughter of Isaac Guggenheim, of New York; d. 1973.

WARD, JOHN; b.; adm. 1 Jul 1772.

WARD, JOHN, son of John Ward QC MP, Capesthorne, Cheshire, barrister, and Thomazia, dau. of Thomas Terrick, York; b.; adm. (aged 16) Jan 1717/8; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 14 Apr 1719; buried Capesthorne, Cheshire 21 Oct 1726.