Lancelott Ward, Jr.

1829 - 1881  (52 years)

• Name	Lancelott Ward  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	11 Jul 1829	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census with parents	1850	St. George Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	He was shown as Lancelott Ward Jr., a 22 year old student in HH#663 headed by Lancelott Ward, age 59 with real estate valued at $800.
  Record ID	43499
  Will	5 Sep 1881	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	In his will Lance Lot Ward gave to son John Thomas Ward $72. and one horse cart with iron axle and highest wheels of any in my possession. After my debts are paid and my widow Margaret A. Ward has received what the law gives her, the remainder of my property to be equally divided between my children, John Thomas Ward, William Douglas Ward, and Margaret Susan Taylor. Execs. John Thomas Ward and Francis T. Stockley. 5 Sep 1881. Wit: John E. Mapp, H. T. Beloate. Proved 26 Sep 1881. Sureties Levin J. Hyslop, George T. Coleburn.
  Death	15 Sep 1881	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Burial	Ward Plot, Melfa, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	His tombstone shows him as Langylot Ward the son of Lancylot & Mary A. Ward, who died at the age of 52 years, 2 months and 4 days.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Michael Ward, Sr.,   b. Abt 1650   d. Yes, date unknown  (2 x Great Grandfather)  Ridigal (--?--),   b. Abt 1725, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Abt 1787, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 62 years)  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	5 brothers and 4 sisters
  + 1. Dial Ward,   b. 1 Oct 1816, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 25 Jan 1852  (Age 35 years) ╚═ Elizabeth 'Betsy' Lewis,  m. 8 Jan 1840 + 2. Elizabeth 'Betsey' Ward,   b. Abt 1822, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Samuel A. Read, (sailor),  m. 22 Dec 1846 + 3. Margaret R. Ward,   b. 6 Aug 1824, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 24 Dec 1897  (Age 73 years) ╚═ Charles H. Hartman,  m. 1 Nov 1849 + 4. John L. Ward,   b. 25 May 1826, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Oct 1898  (Age 72 years) ╚═ Melinda Kellam,  m. 7 Jun 1848 ;   Susan J. Bundick,  m. 4 Aug 1858 > 5. Lancelott Ward, Jr.,   b. 11 Jul 1829, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 15 Sep 1881, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age 52 years) ╚═ Margaret Adeline Mears,  m. 6 Nov 1850 > 6. Samuel B. Ward,   b. 27 Dec 1830, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Jun 1909, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age 78 years) ╚═ Margaret R. Turner,  m. 24 May 1858 + 7. Rachel S. Ward,   b. 8 Nov 1832, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 26 Jun 1898  (Age 65 years) ╚═ William Richardson,  m. 1 Aug 1860   8. William (of Lancelot) Ward,   b. Abt 1835, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   9. Catharine Ward,   b. Abt 1840, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   10. Littleton Ward,   b. Abt 1842, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Half-siblings	1 half sister (family of Lancelot Ward and "Unknown")
  + 1. Mary Ward,   b. Abt 1810, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Samuel A. Read, (sailor),  m. Abt 1828
  Person ID	I43499	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	21 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Lancelot Ward, Sr.,   b. 15 Jan 1791, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 30 Dec 1856 (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Mary A. East,   b. 7 Sep 1799, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Jul 1861 (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	11 Jan 1816	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	James East was the security on the M.L.B. of Lancelot Ward and Mary East of James.
  Family ID	F9274	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Adeline Mears,   b. Abt 1833, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	6 Nov 1850	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	They were shown only as Lancelot Ward Jr. and Margaret A. Mears. No other information was given.
  Family ID	F13544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 11 Jul 1829 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 6 Nov 1850 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - 5 Sep 1881 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - 15 Sep 1881 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, 6 CD set, (Broderbund Software, Inc., 1997), 638. [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1987), 502. [S839] Smith, Elizabeth - Acc Co Wills 1861-1901, (Onancock, VA: Self Published, 2005), p. 41 (will of Lanclot Ward), 839. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558.