Peerage Record – 12672

     Malvina Dinehart married Henry Astor, son of William Backhouse Astor and Margaret Rebecca Armstrong, on 4 May 1871.¹
     From 4 May 1871, her married name became Astor.¹

     Emily Astor was born in 1819.¹ She was the daughter of William Backhouse Astor and Margaret Rebecca Armstrong.¹ She married Sam Ward, Jr., son of Sam Ward, in 1838.¹ She died in 1841, in childbirth.¹
     From 1838, her married name became Ward.¹

     Sam Ward, Jr. was the son of Sam Ward.¹ He married, firstly, Emily Astor, daughter of William Backhouse Astor and Margaret Rebecca Armstrong, in 1838.¹ He married, secondly, Marie Angeline Grymes after 1841.¹ He died in 1884.¹
     He had two sons by his second wife.¹

     Marie Angeline Grymes married Sam Ward, Jr., son of Sam Ward, after 1841.¹
     Marie Angeline Grymes also went by the nick-name of Medora.¹ From after 1841, her married name became Ward.¹

     Julia Ward is the daughter of Sam Ward.¹
     She was the composer The Battle Hymn of the Republic.¹ Her married name became Julia Ward Howe.¹

     Margaret Astor Ward was born in 1838.¹ She was the daughter of Sam Ward, Jr. and Emily Astor.¹ She married John Winthrop Chanler.²
     Her married name became Chanler.² Margaret Astor Ward also went by the nick-name of Maddie.¹

     unknown son Ward was born in 1841.¹ He was the son of Sam Ward, Jr. and Emily Astor.¹ He died in 1841.¹

     Laura Astor was born in 1824.¹ She was the daughter of William Backhouse Astor and Margaret Rebecca Armstrong.¹ She married Franklin Hughes Delano in 1844.¹ She died in 1902, without issue.¹
     From 1844, her married name became Delano.¹

     Franklin Hughes Delano married Laura Astor, daughter of William Backhouse Astor and Margaret Rebecca Armstrong, in 1844.¹