A family life

William Card

William Card is one of the intermediate generations in the researched Card ladder.

The compiled ladder places William Card between Elisha Card and Peleg Card. Showing this step makes the proposed continuity visible, while the provisional label keeps it distinct from the better-documented recent family.

Sources: Lester to Richard Card: compiled research ladder

Family connections

Relationships and their evidence

A biography and a relationship can have different levels of support. The label on each connection describes that specific claim.

Parents

Reported parent

Peleg Card

Provisional

This is a step in the compiled colonial ladder, not a completed original-record proof.

Sources: Lester to Richard Card: compiled research ladder

Children

Reported child

Elisha Card

Provisional

This is a step in the compiled colonial ladder, not a completed original-record proof.

Sources: Lester to Richard Card: compiled research ladder

Still being researched

Open questions

Correlate the proposed relationship with probate, town, land, or church records.
Resolve the differing dates before assigning an exact life span.

Follow the evidence

Sources for this life

Compiled research

Lester to Richard Card: compiled research ladder

The April 2026 research ladder names all intermediate generations between Cyrus William Card and Richard Card.