Person: Ward, William (1729 - 1758)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. pens. (age 18) at PEMBROKE, Apr. 9, 1724. S. of William, Esq. B. at Sedgley, Staffs. Matric. 1724; LL.B. 1729. Probably R. of King's Swynford and Himley, Staffs. Buried at Himley, July 27, 1758. If so brother of John (1722) who succeeded to the title of Lord Ward, 1740. (Collins, VI. 277.)
  
  According to notes entered in the burial register of Bilston, Staffs by the Rev Edward Best, William Ward, LLB, died on 20 Jul 1758 of ‘a dropsy & inflammation on the Lungs’ in his 53rd year. He was describes as ‘a Gentleman of good learning’ and also of ‘being of a very sedentary disposition & using little exercise of any kind’. Brother of the Rt Hon John Lord Ward. Source: http://www.gpt63.dial.pipex.com/bil-bur1/bil-bur-notes.pdf supplied by Christine Buckley on 11/6/2009

Education Events

• LLB : Cambridge / Pembroke

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Ward, William	20/09/1729	LLB	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Ward, William	03/09/1730	LLB		View
  Ord	Ward, William	05/09/1730	LLB	Cambridge	View
  Sub	Ward, William	07/09/1730	LLB		View
  Appt	Ward, William	01/08/1738	LLB		View
  Appt	Ward, William	30/07/1741	LLB		View
  Appt	Ward, William	12/09/1745	LLB		View
  Appt	Ward, William	12/09/1745	LLB		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 20/09/1729 (Chandler, Edward/Coventry & Lichfield 1717-1730)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Ward, William	20/09/1729	deacon	candidate for ordination	View

• priest : 05/09/1730 (Chandler, Edward/Coventry & Lichfield 1717-1730)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Ward, William	05/09/1730	priest	candidate for ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Vicar : Sedgley (03/09/1730 - 26/09/1745 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Ward, William	03/09/1730	Vicar	Institution	Sedgley/	View
  Sub	Ward, William	07/09/1730	Vicar		Sedgley/	View
  Vac	Ward, William	26/09/1745	Vicar	resignation	Sedgley/	View

• Vicar : Sherrifhales (with Woodcote) (01/08/1738 - 25/09/1741 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Ward, William	01/08/1738	Vicar	Subscription on Appointment	Sheriff Hales with Woodcote/	View
  Vac	Ward, William	25/09/1741	Vicar	resignation	Sherriff Hales with Woodcote/	View

• Rector : Kingswinford (30/07/1741 - 21/09/1758 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Ward, William	30/07/1741	Rector	Subscription on Appointment	Kings Swinford/	View
  Appt	Ward, William	12/09/1745	Rector	Subscription on Appointment	King's Swinford/	View
  Vac	Ward, William	12/09/1745	Rector	resignation	King's Swinford/	View
  Vac	Ward, William	21/09/1758	Rector	Death	King-Swinford/	View

• Rector : Himley (12/09/1745 - 27/10/1758 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Ward, William	12/09/1745	Rector	Subscription on Appointment	Himley/	View
  Vac	Ward, William	27/10/1758	Rector	Death	Himley/	View

Death Events

• Death (21/09/1758)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Ward, William	21/09/1758	Death	Vac	View
  Ward, William	27/10/1758	Death	Vac	View