Edward Ward, Jr. (1694 - 1766)

Biography
Col. Edward Ward, Jr. was born on 22 Mar 1694 in Falling Creek, Varina, Henrico County, Virginia, North Carolina and died on 19 Sep 1766 in Swansboro, Onslow County, North Carolina, North America. He is buried in Montford Point Federal Cemetery in Montford Point, Onslow County, North Carolina, USA. He married in about 1720 in Lee County, Virginia, USA to Elizabeth Alderidge (1703 - 1767).

Facts and Occupation
He was a Colonel in a Virginia militia and served in Indian Wars. He moved to Onslow County, North Carolina, North America and established his family there. In May 1708 his father fled Virginia because he was indebted to Robert Bolling & Co. to North Carolina, North America. In 1726 he received 560 acres of land in Onslow County, North Carolina, North America as a grant. In 1731 he sold 560 acres of land in Craven County, North Carolina, North America. On 15 Dec 1731 he was living in Carteret, Bath County, North Carolina, North America. On 15 Dec 1731 he purchased land in Beaufort Precinct, Bath County, North Carolina, North America. On 9 Nov 1765 he wrote his will in Onslow County, North Carolina, North America.

Lineage
Capt. Seth Ward (1595 - 1682)

m. Mary Goode ( - )

Richard Ward, Esq. (c.1659)

Edward H. Ward (1666 - 1712)

m. Martha Branch (c.1659 - )

Edward H. Ward (1666 - 1712)

m. Elizabeth Elam (c.1675)

Col. Edward H. Ward, Jr. (1694 - 1766)

m. Elizabeth Aldridge (1703 - 1767)

Mary Ward (c.1738 - 1786)

m. William Walter Williams (1740 - 1786)

Seth Williams (1760 - 1827)

m. Elizabeth "Betsy" Godfrey (1773 - 1863)

William Brinson Williams (1796 - 1876)

m. Sarah Green (1832 - 1879)

Dr. Jefferson Godfrey Williams, M.D. (1825 - 1903)

m. Sarah Elizabeth Brannen (1832 - 1879)

John William Williams (1851 - 1933)

m. Rebecca A. Olliff 1858 - 1899)

Dr. Lehmann William Williams (1888 - 1959)

m. Sara McDougald (1892 - 1920)

Sara-Bette "Bette" Williams (1918 - 2004)

m. LTG Chevalier William Wilson Quinn (1907 - 2001)

Sally Sterling Quinn (b.1941)

m. Chevalier Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee (1921 - 2014)

Chevalier Quinn Josiah Crowninshield Bradlee, KJ (b.1982)