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Abigail Ward 1763–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1763

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1859

Death Location: Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Father: Wells 💙

Mother: Elizabeth Unknown

Spouse(s): Isaac Barton

Children(s):

Abigail Ward was born in 1763 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA, the child of Wells Ward Sr And Elizabeth Or Rebecca Unknown. In 1780, Abigail Ward established residence. In 1850, Abigail Ward resided in District 19, Grayson, Virginia, USA. Abigail Ward married Isaac Barton. Abigail Ward passed away in 1859 in Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Abigail Ward was born in 1763 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA, the child of Wells Ward Sr And Elizabeth Or Rebecca Unknown.
  • In 1780, Abigail Ward established residence.
  • In 1850, Abigail Ward resided in District 19, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • Abigail Ward married Isaac Barton.
  • Abigail Ward passed away in 1859 in Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

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Abigail Ward's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Ward
1763–1859
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Wells Ward Sr 💙
1735–1821
Queen Anne's Parish, P.G. County, MD
Elizabeth (or Rebecca) Unknown
1735–1810
Maryland
Grandparents
Nathan (Wells Ward) 💙
1713–1803
Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
Margaret 💙
1713–
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Ward
1672–1758
Susanna 💙
1685–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas 💙
1642–1694
Elizabeth 💙
1646–1736

Abigail Ward's Timeline

4 Records

1763
01 Dec 1763
Birth of Abigail Ward in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
1780
1780
Age 17
Abigail Ward resided here
None
1850
1850
Age 87
Abigail Ward resided here in District 19, Grayson, Virginia, USA
District 19, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1859
11 May 1859
Age 96
Death of Abigail Ward in Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1763
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 19, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: 947; Page: 224b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1937) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 282

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 19, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 19, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: 947; Page: 224b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1859
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fox, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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