Lettice "Lottie" Ward
Lifespan: 1711 - 1749
Birth: 17 Jun 1711 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Occupation: Homemaker
Marriage: Lieutenant Daniel Curtis
Children: Ebenezer Curtis, Jotham Josiahnd Curtis, Luse Curtis, Isaac Curtis
Parents: Capt. William Ward & Lettice Beach
Death: 1 Oct 1749 in Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Burial: Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Chapter 1: Early Family Origins
In the year 1711, in the village of Wallingford nestled along the Quinnipiac River in New Haven County, Connecticut, Lettice “Lottie” Ward was born into a family with deep roots in the colonial soil. Her birth came just after a generation of New Englanders had fought for—and secured—the right to shape towns governed by Puritan ideals and communal resolve.