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Jane Baisley Ward 1811–1878

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Reliability Score: B
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jane Ward in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 18 Nov 1811 · Fordham, Westchester, NY
Died 15 Feb 1878 · Ridgefield, Bergen, NJ
Spouse Robert Pawson
Children Augustus Pawson, Charles Sparks Pawson, Elizabeth Morgan Pawson, Eugene Maguire Pawson, George Pawson, Henrietta Pawson, James Hyde Pawson, James Pawson, John Ward Pawson, Mary Jane Pawson, Philip Pell Pawson, Richard Ward Pawson, Robert Fulton Pawson Sr, William Bayard Pawson, William Pawson

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Biography

The story of Jane Baisley Ward began in 1811 in Fordham, Westchester, NY. Jane Baisley Ward married robert pawson, and had children including augustus pawson, charles sparks pawson, elizabeth morgan pawson, eugene maguire pawson, george pawson, henrietta pawson, james hyde pawson, james pawson, john ward pawson, mary jane pawson, philip pell pawson, richard ward pawson, robert fulton pawson sr, william bayard pawson, william pawson. Jane Baisley Ward passed away in 1878 in Ridgefield, Bergen, NJ.

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Life Timeline

1811
Birth of Jane Baisley Ward in Fordham, Westchester, NY
Birth
1878
Death of Jane Baisley Ward in Ridgefield, Bergen, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jane Ward (1811–1878) was born in Fordham, Westchester, NY and died in Ridgefield, Bergen, NJ. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Jane Ward's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jane Baisley Ward PTP
1811–1878
Fordham, Westchester, NY
Parents
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Grandparents
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Jane Ward's Descendants

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Jane Baisley Ward PTP 1811–1878