Commons 1715-1754

b. 6 Mar. 1704, 1st s. of William Ward. educ. King’s, Camb. 1722. m. (1) 26 Dec. 1723, Anna Maria (d. 12 Dec. 1725), da. of Charles Bourchier of Clontarf, co. Dublin, 1s. (John M.P., 2nd Visct. Dudley and Ward); (2) 1 Jan. 1745, Mary, da. and h. of John Carver of Hanover Sq., 2s. (2nd s. William, M.P., 3rd Visct. Dudley and Ward). suc. fa. 1720; cos. as 6th Baron Ward of Birmingham 21 May 1740; cr. Visct. Dudley and Ward 21 Apr. 1763.

b. 13 June 1670, 1st s. of Philip Ward of Capesthorne by Penelope, da. and coh. of Charles Edmunds of Preston, Northants. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1684; G. Inn 1689, called 1693; I. Temple 1698, bencher 1711. m. (settlement Aug. 1694) Thomazia, da. of Thomas Terrick of Yorks., 1s. d.v.p. 3da. suc. fa. 1687.

b. 1685, bro. of John Ward (d.1755).

b. 1670, o. surv. s. of Hon. William Ward of Sedgley Park (3rd s. of Humble Ward, 1st Baron Ward of Birmingham, by Frances, suo jure Baroness Dudley) by Anne, da. of Thomas Parkes of Willingsworth, Staffs. m. Mary, da. of Hon. John Grey, M.P., of Enville, Staffs., sis. of Henry, 3rd Earl of Stamford, 3s. 4da.

b. 12 July 1686, 1st s. of William Wardour of Whitney Court, clerk of the pells, by Anne Sopia, da. and coh. of Robert Rodd of Foxley, Herefs. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1704. unm. suc. fa. 1699.