William Ward, Gentleman, of Guisborough, 11th Baron Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley, Viscount Ednam, created 1860, 1st Viscount Ednam, 1st Earl of Dudley (created 1860)
Dates: died before July 1721; will dated 6 March 1717/18 and proved or copied in 1719
Biography
William Ward of Guisborough acquired the manor of Aislaby in 1696 and devised or directed interests in his estates by will.
Notes / Sources
The will and later conveyances show the Aislaby property passing through trustees and several Ward family members.
Research sources:
- Durham Record Office, Eldon Estate deeds, D/El 1/45-46 and D/El 1/49-51. — https://durhamrecordoffice.org.uk/search-options/search-the-catalogue/catalogue-search-results/catalogue-item/?ImagesOnly&ItemID=614010&ItemNum=50&PageNum=41&Variations
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