Caleb Ward

1669 - 1736  (66 years)

• Name	Caleb Ward
  Birth	04 May 1669	Branford, New Haven Co, CT   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Will	31 Dec 1735	Newark, Essex Co, NJ   [2]
  	Proved 4/4/1736
  Death	09 Feb 1736	Newark, Essex Co, NJ   [1]
  Findagrave.com	26 Mar 2021
  	See Notes
  Burial	Newark, Essex Co, NJ   [1]
  	Fairmount Cemetery
  Person ID	I2713	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	John Ward,   b. 1635, Branford, New Haven Co, CT d. 26 Jul 1684, Newark, Essex Co, NJ (Age 49 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah ???
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Bef 04 May 1669
  Family ID	F680	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Cooper,   b. 1667, Springfield, Hampden Co, MA d. 09 Feb 1736, Newark, Essex Co, NJ (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	1686	Newark, Essex Co, NJ
  Children	1. Hannah J Ward,   b. Between 1684 and 1691, Farmington, Hartford Co, CT d. 14 Aug 1742, Westfield, Union Co, NJ (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Caleb Ward,   b. 1696   d. 1746 (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Timothy Ward,   b. 1688  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Theophilus Ward,   b. 1694   d. 1783 (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Thomas Ward,   b. 1707   d. 1758 (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Mary Ward,   b. 1698  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Sarah Ward,   b. 1695  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Elizabeth Ward  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F406	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 04 May 1669 - Branford, New Haven Co, CT Marriage - 1686 - Newark, Essex Co, NJ Will - Proved 4/4/1736 - 31 Dec 1735 - Newark, Essex Co, NJ Death - 09 Feb 1736 - Newark, Essex Co, NJ Burial - - Newark, Essex Co, NJ  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Found at findagrave.com on 3/26/2021 Caleb Ward Birth: 4 May 1669 Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Death: 9 Feb 1735 (aged 65) Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Plot: Old Burying Ground relocated to Fairmount Cemetery Memorial #: 12958269 Bio: Caleb Ward, the Honest and Pious, son of John Ward, Turner, and Sarah Lyman, his wife. ?? Turner? Inscription: d. 1735/6 aged 66 yrs Gravesite Details Died 1735/6 age 66 years. Reinterred at Fairmount Cemetery, Newark in a mass grave. Family Members Parents John Ward 1635-1684 Spouse Mary Cooper Ward 1667-1736 Children Hannah J. Ward Woodruff 1684-1742 Created by: Dan Silva (46781334) Added: 12 Jan 2006 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12958269/caleb-ward Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 March 2021), memorial page for Caleb Ward (4 May 1669–9 Feb 1735), Find a Grave Memorial no. 12958269, citing Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Dan Silva (contributor 46781334) . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Findagrave.com. [S43] Military documents.