Ward family

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The Ward family is a historically significant family after whom Wards Island in New York is named.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf family
associatedWithBodyOfWater East River NERFINISHED
associatedWithBorough Manhattan NERFINISHED
Queens NERFINISHED
associatedWithCity New York City NERFINISHED
associatedWithIsland Randalls and Wards Islands NERFINISHED
associatedWithState New York NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicBackground European-American NERFINISHED
fieldOfActivity land ownership
local affairs in New York
hasFamilyNameOrigin England NERFINISHED
hasLegacy place names in New York City
hasNameEtymologyFor Wards Island NERFINISHED
hasSurnamedMembers Ward NERFINISHED
hasToponymicLegacy Wards Island Bridge NERFINISHED
Wards Island Park NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance regional history of New York City
influencedToponym Wards Island NERFINISHED
isNamesakeOf Wards Island, New York NERFINISHED
knownAs Wards NERFINISHED
languageOfFamilyName English
mentionedInContextOf history of Randalls and Wards Islands
notableFor association with Wards Island, New York
region New York NERFINISHED
New York City NERFINISHED
timePeriod 18th century
19th century
typeOfNotability eponymous landowning family

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lalla Ward aristocraticFamily Ward family
Charlene Fleming conflictsWith Ward family
Wards Island hasNameOrigin Ward family
Alice Eklund-Ward hasRelative Ward family
Ward Hall namedAfter Ward family
Maureen Swanson nobleFamily Ward family