WARD, Ralph

Abt 1520 - 1564  (44 years)

• Name	WARD, Ralph
  Birth	Abt 1520	Yorkshire (North Riding), England
  Gender	Male
  Death	Jun 1564	Barton, Yorkshire (North Riding), England   [1]
  	Will:97/103 Ralph Ward Barton 1564 In dei nomine amen the Fifth daie of June in the yere of our Lord god 1564 I Rauf Ward of Barton in the parish of St Cuthbert in the Countie of Yorke yeoman hole of mynd and good of remembrance maketh this my last will & testament in maner & forme folowing First I bequith my soulle unto god my creator and redemer and my bodie to be buryed wthin the parish church yearth of the said St Cuthbert. Also I give and bequith unto my thre susters every one of theym a busshell of Rie. Item I give and bequith to John Pearson one close for one yere besides two yeres wch he haith in the said close by covenants of marage. Item I give & bequith unto the said John Pearson two acres of land in every feild for the space of xij yeres and to his son a gymer lambe. Item I give & bequith to Richard Pearson a gymer lambe. Also I will that my wife and my son Cuthbert shall haive my fermhold in Barton, and [ ]ton close. The residewe of all my goodds my detts paid and my funerals deduct and discharged I give and bequith unto my wife and my thre children that is to saie Cuthbert, Elizabeth and Alis whome I make my hole executors of this my last will and testament. Also I make Peter Pyburn John Pearson and Christofer Ward of Stanwick the Supervisors of this my said will and testament unto wch Peter Pyburn and xpofer Ward I give to eyther of theym for their paines to be taken herein iijs iiijd Witnesses hereof Thomas Wilson clerk Peter Pyburn and Peter Pearson wth othersThe inventory of all the goods moveable & unmoveable of Rauf Ward of Barton deceased praysed by Peter Pyburn John Wells Thomas Gill & John Pearson the first daie of Julie Ano Dmi 1564In primis iiij oxen prc vjli xiijs iiijdItem iiij kye prc vliItem iiij horses vliItem ij foles xxsItem iij calves xxsItem xxiiijth shepe iiijli iiijs viijdItem a swine vjs viijdItem the waine plowgh and all things thereunto perteynunge xlviijs viijdItem implements of howshold vjli xiijs iiijdItem corn xijliItem smyth[ ] gere xxxsSum totalis xlvli xvjs viijdDetts wch the said Rauf Ward doth aweIn primis to Sir Thomas Wilson xxsItem to Peter Pyburn xlsItem to the said Peter for a mare and a fole xxxviijsItem to Thomas Preswicke xsItem to John Ward of Blackwell xxxs Item to Mr George Cathericke [sols] ix busshells of wheit xxxsItem to Peter [Maen]sell iiijliItem to Symon Lightfote vsSum xijli xijs
  Person ID	I7649	Ward and Related Families of Nova Scotia and North Yorkshire
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	WARD, Unknown
  Family ID	F5561	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Children	1. WARD, Cuthbert,   b. Abt 1540, Barton, Yorkshire (North Riding), England d. Yes, date unknown   2. WARD, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1552, Barton, Yorkshire (North Riding), England d. Yes, date unknown   3. WARD, Alice,   b. Abt 1554, Barton, Yorkshire (North Riding), England d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F5559	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1043] Source #1043.