WARD, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 15) Jan 1721/2.
WARD, WALTER, son of John Ward, London; b.; adm.; in under school list 1715; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1717. [Presumably, despite discrepancy in age, Walter Walker Ward, son of John Ward, and Lucy Walker (IGI), bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 19 Feb 1700 (IGI); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 16 Nov 1719, aged 18, Canoneer Student 22 Dec 1722 – void 15 Jun 1741 (expiry year of grace as R. Biddenden from 5 Jul 1740), Tutor 1725-39, Junior Censor 1736, Catechist 1739, BA 1723, MA 1726, BD 1734, DD 19 Mar 1740/1, Rector of Biddenden, Kent 1740 – 1746/7, Vicar of Marden, Kent 1741-2, Rector of Orpington, Kent, from 23 Sep 1742, Rector of Great Chart, Kent 1 Nov 1742 – 1746/7, Rector of Chiddingstone, Kent, from 7 Feb 1746/7, Rector of Hayes, Kent, from 9 Feb 1746/7, d. 20 Mar 1755. The identification is made the more likely by the fact that his parents had been married in Westminster Abbey].
WARD, THOMAS, son of Ven. Thomas Ward [DCL ?], Salisbury, Wiltshire, Archdeacon of Wiltshire, [and Dorothea ?]; b.; adm.; BB in 1698; KS 1700; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1705, matr. 21 Jun 1705, aged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1705 – void 1713, Tutor 1712; BA 1709; MA 1 Feb 1711/2; [ordained deacon (Oxford) 29 Dec 1712, priest (Winchester) 12 Jul 1713 : Rector of Wilby, Northants 19 Aug 1713-28; Rector of Blisworth, Northants, from 14 Mar 1723/4; Rector of Bygrave, Herts., from 28 Nov 1728; m.; buried 5 Dec 1762] [check].
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, ca. 1763-1825
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, 1795-1808
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.