Nicholas Ward (MP for Downpatrick) explained

Nicholas Ward (born 1630)[1] was an Irish politician.

He was the oldest son of Bernard Ward and his wife Anne, daughter of Richard West.[2] In 1661, he entered the Irish House of Commons, sitting for Downpatrick until 1666.[3]

He married Sarah Buckworth, daughter of Theophilius Buckworth, and had by her two daughters and five sons. His grandson was Michael Ward.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Brydges, Sir Egerton . A Biographical Peerage of the Empire of Great Britain . Bensley and Son . London . 1817 . 261 .
  2. Book: Francis Joseph Bigger . Ulster Journal of Archaeology . McCaw Stevenson & Orr Ltd. . XII . Belfast . 1906 . 138 .
  3. Web site: ThePeerage . 16 August 2009 .
  4. Book: Lodge, John . Mervyn Archdall . The Peerage of Ireland or A Genealogical History of the Present Nobility of that Kingdom . VI . Dublin . James Moore . 1789 . 69–70 .

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Nicholas Ward (MP for Downpatrick)".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.