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Abel Ward
Abel
Ward
was
Archdeacon of Chester
from his
installation
on
20 April
1751
until his
death
on
1 October
1785
.
Ward was
born
in
Staffordshire
. He was admitted
Sizar
at
Queens' College, Cambridge
on
12 October
1736. He was a
Fellow
of
his college
until
1744
when he was
incorporated
at
Oxford
. He was
Rector
of
St Ann's Church, Manchester
from 1745 until 1758; and then of
St Mary's Church, Dodleston
until his death on
9 October
1785.