Person:Hulda Sykes (1)

Name	Hulda Sykes
Married Name	_____ Ward
Gender	Female
Birth^[1]	28 Apr 1795	Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Marriage	29 Feb 1816	Sheldon, Wyoming, New York, United States[1st wife] to Abner Ward
Death^[1]	27 Feb 1847	Bergen, Genesee, New York, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Family Recorded, in Olmsted, Henry King (1824-1896), and George Kemp Ward (1848-1937). Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmstead and Covering a Period of Nearly Three Centuries, 1632-1912. (New York: A. T. DeLaMare, 1912).

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The Ancestry of Emily Ward
... VII. 4, Abner Ward (b. Jan. 19, 1794, at Killingworth, Conn.; m. (1) at Sheldon, Wyoming County, N. Y., Feb. 29, 1816, Hulda Sykes [b. probably at Pawlet or Danby, Vt., Apr. 28, 1795; d. at Bergen, N. Y., Feb. 27, 1847; dau. of Jacob Sykes (b. Jan. 21, 1758; d. Sept. 18, 1840) of Pawlet, Vt., a soldier in the Revolutionary War (wife Michal Kent)]; m. (2), at Byron, N. Y., Dec. 26, 1848, Diantha Parker). Abner Ward died at Brockport, N. Y., Oct. 1, 1867. He is said to have served as private in the War of 1812. Of fourteen children, all by the first wife, the seventh was Emily (mentioned above). ...