30th March 2012
This page is currently being re-constructed
It is hoped that this research will give more detailed information regarding the Earlier Scard Families in this region
Some of the early Scard Entries found so far. These entries have been rechecked, many more will be uploaded.
When a story is formed it will be uploaded here.
1660 Jone daughter of Edward Scead baptized July 1660 (Child Okeford)
1660 Jone the daughter of Edward Scead buried ye 12 day of August 1660 (Child Okeford)
1663 Ellinor daughter of Edward Scead bapt 15th Dec 1663 (Child Okeford)
1666 Richard son of Edward Scead bapt 16th Oct 1666 (Child Okeford)
1669 Arthur son of Edward Scead bapt 24th May 1669 (Child Okeford)
1671 Mary daughter of Edward Scead bapt 21st Sept 1671 (Child Okeford)
1672 Mary daughter of Edward Skead buried 31st June 1672 (Child Okeford)
1673 Grace wife of Edward Skead 6th June 1673 (Child Okeford)
1674 William son of Edward Skead bapt 3rd Jan 1674 (dual baptism with brother George) (Child Okeford)
1674 George son of Edward Skead bapt 3rd Jan 1674 (dual baptism with brother William) (Child Okeford)
1677 William son of William Scead baptized 26th June 1677 (Child Okeford)
1677 Mary daughter of William Scead baptised 15th July 1677 (Child Okeford) (late baptism?)
1679 Ann daughter of William Skead baptized ye 27th May 1679 (born 2nd May 1679) (Child Okeford)
1699 Ann daughter of William Scade buried 16th Aug 1699 (estimated aged 20yrs) (Child Okeford)
1680 Richard son of William Skead baptized 17th Jan 1680 (Child Okeford)
1681 Walter Card burial (affidavid 26th May1681) (Child Okeford)
1686 Mary bapt 18th Nov 1686 no parent details (Child Okeford)
1688 Thomas son of William Skead bapt 24 Mar 1688 (Child Okeford)
1705 Thomas son of William Scade buried 11th July 1705 (Child Okeford)
1693 Joan daughter of William skead bapt 24 Sept 1693 (Child Okeford)
1716 Ann wife of William Scade buried 30th July 1716 (Child Okeford)
1716 William Scade bur 1st Mar 1716 (Child Okeford)
1727 William Scade snr Burial 10th Jan 1727 (Child Okeford)
1731 William burial 4th Sept 1731 (Child Okeford)
William Will & Testament of Child Okeford written 26th August 1728 (Child Okeford)
1708 Richard Scade of Sutton Waldron buried 2nd Dec 1708 (at Child Okeford)
1711 Jane daughter of Richard Skard born 17th Feb 1711 bapt March 2nd 1711 (Child Okeford)
1722 Jane Scarde married John Eyrey 2nd July 1722pg3 possibly dau of William born 1693 (Jone?)
1722 Mary Scade married Caleb Lovelace both of the parish 18th June 1722
(Rebecca dau of William Lovelace bapt 14th Nov 1743 + Jane do same bapt 20th April 1747)
1727 Edmund son of Edmund Scade born 24th June baptized 27th July 1727 (Child Okeford)
1736 Mary daughter of William Scard born 2nd April baptized 7th April 1736 (Child Okeford)
1762 Mrs Mary Burial (Child Okeford)
Any descendants who have access to the Dorset Record Office or their partner online Ancestry.com
and would have found other entries they would like to freely contribue it would be great - please contact
Some parts of Parishes have been researched
The writer has limited access, to online resources mentioned for one month each quarter
and will rejoin later in the year for the same period other resources are explored in the interim
Every little bit helps |