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Ward Nye

Birth
Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
3 Jun 1818 (aged 76)
Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Ward Nye is the son of David Nye and his wife,Elizabeth Briggs of Douglas.Ward married first to Mary Chase and had a son Jonathan Nye b. 1775-d.1868.
Ward married second to the daughter of Jonas Stone and Rachel Rice.He and Rachel had five children all born in Douglas:

Rachel Nye-5 Sep 1785
Betsy Nye-4 Feb 1787
Olive Nye-23 Jun 1788
Ltdia Nye-1 May 1793
Jonas Ward Nye-27 Nov 1795-1877

Info via "Gravetrotter" Thanks....LHG

From A genealogy of the Nye family, Volume 1, Pub. 1907, Page 124-125

"WARD NYE (David, Jonathan, Benjamin), born in Rochester, Mass., December 13, 1741. He married (1st) January 28, 1768, Mary Chase of Douglass, Mass., and (2d) Rachel, daughter of Jonas and Rachel (Rice) Stone. She was born October 20, 1754, and died October 9, 1818. He lived in Douglass, Mass., where he died June 3, 1818."

13 Children noted:

1. John; d. Apr 23, 1773
2. Elijah, b. 1771
3. Hannah, m. John Oliver, of Douglass. They had:
(3.1) James, b. Dec 2, 1791
(3.2) Mary, b. Dec. 2, 1791
(3.3) Lucinda

4. Jonathan, b. 175
5. Anna
6. Olive, d. Sept 23, 1783
7. Joel, b. 1778; d. Jan 28, 1791
8. Prince, b. 1782; d. Sept 17, 1783
(2d wife)
9. Rachel, b. Sept5, 1785; d. 1825; m. as 2d wife of John Porter Freeman of Brookfield
10. Betsey, b. Feb. 4, 1787; d. Feb 25, 1860
11. Olive, b. June 23, 1788
12. Lydia, b. May 1, 1793
13. Jonas Ward, b. Nov 27, 1795

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Ward Nye is the son of David Nye and his wife,Elizabeth Briggs of Douglas.Ward married first to Mary Chase and had a son Jonathan Nye b. 1775-d.1868.
Ward married second to the daughter of Jonas Stone and Rachel Rice.He and Rachel had five children all born in Douglas:

Rachel Nye-5 Sep 1785
Betsy Nye-4 Feb 1787
Olive Nye-23 Jun 1788
Ltdia Nye-1 May 1793
Jonas Ward Nye-27 Nov 1795-1877

Info via "Gravetrotter" Thanks....LHG

From A genealogy of the Nye family, Volume 1, Pub. 1907, Page 124-125

"WARD NYE (David, Jonathan, Benjamin), born in Rochester, Mass., December 13, 1741. He married (1st) January 28, 1768, Mary Chase of Douglass, Mass., and (2d) Rachel, daughter of Jonas and Rachel (Rice) Stone. She was born October 20, 1754, and died October 9, 1818. He lived in Douglass, Mass., where he died June 3, 1818."

13 Children noted:

1. John; d. Apr 23, 1773
2. Elijah, b. 1771
3. Hannah, m. John Oliver, of Douglass. They had:
(3.1) James, b. Dec 2, 1791
(3.2) Mary, b. Dec. 2, 1791
(3.3) Lucinda

4. Jonathan, b. 175
5. Anna
6. Olive, d. Sept 23, 1783
7. Joel, b. 1778; d. Jan 28, 1791
8. Prince, b. 1782; d. Sept 17, 1783
(2d wife)
9. Rachel, b. Sept5, 1785; d. 1825; m. as 2d wife of John Porter Freeman of Brookfield
10. Betsey, b. Feb. 4, 1787; d. Feb 25, 1860
11. Olive, b. June 23, 1788
12. Lydia, b. May 1, 1793
13. Jonas Ward, b. Nov 27, 1795

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