Mary Ward (née Ashmeade)

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Biography

Annuitant under the will of her brother Henry Ashmeade proved in 1821, secured on his property (including enslaved people), when she was shown as of Bath. She might have been the Mary Ward of Grosvenor House Walcot buried at St James' Bath aged 74 27/03/1833.

Mary Ashmeade was baptised 16/06/1760, St Michael, Gloucester. Her parents were William and Mary Ashmeade. Mary Ashmeade married Samuel Ward at St Michael Gloucester 09/01/1781. His will was proved of Hampton near Bath 26/04/1817.

We are grateful to David Barker for assistance in compiling this entry.

Sources

Ancestry.com, Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1914 for Mary Ward Bath, St James 1813 - 1838 [database online].

Ancestry.com, Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938 for Mary Ashmeade Gloucester, St Michael 1780-1812 [database online]; PROB 11/1591/421.

Further Information

Absentee?

British/Irish

Maiden Name

Ashmeade

Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

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SY - Association Start Year
EA - Earliest Known Association
ED - Association End Date
EY - Association End Year
LA - Latest Known Association

1821 [EA] - → Annuitant

Dixon [ Jamaica | St Ann ]

Annuitant for £50 p.a. under the will of her brother Henry Ashmeade proved 1821, secured on Henry Ashmeade's real and personal and mixed property in Jamaica and England.