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Absalom Ward 1799–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1799

Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 09 Jun 1878

Death Location: Union, South Carolina, USA

Father: Nathaniel Ward

Mother: Susannah Trail

Spouse(s): Nancy Coleman

Children(s): Susannah Ward

The story of Absalom Ward began in 1799 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States. Absalom Ward married Nancy Ann Coleman, and had children including Susannah Coleman Ward. Absalom Ward passed away in 1878 in Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Absalom Ward began in 1799 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States.
  • Absalom Ward married Nancy Ann Coleman, and had children including Susannah Coleman Ward.
  • Absalom Ward passed away in 1878 in Union, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Ward
1770–1845
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia
NW
Susannah Trail
1772–1830
Birth Location: Union, South Carolina, USA
ST

Spouses(s)

Nancy Coleman
1796–1875
Birth Location: Union, South Carolina, USA
NC

Children(s)

Susannah Ward
1825–1889
Birth Location: 17 Sep 1825 Union, Union County, South Carolina
SW

Absalom Ward's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Ward
1799–1878
Birth Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Ward
1770–1845
Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia
Susannah Trail
1772–1830
Union, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Ward's Descendants

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Absalom Ward (24 Jan 1799–09 Jun 1878) m. Nancy (Ann) Coleman (28 Dec 1796–28 Sep 1875)
  1. 1. Susannah (Coleman) Ward 1825–1889 m. Thomas (A James) Hancock 1826–1864
    1. 1. Thomas (Absolom) Hancock 1846–1926 m. Belinda (Josephine) Ward 1845– m. Julia (F. Kelly) Cagle 1868–1954
      1. 1. Thomas (Scott) Hancock 1884–1948 m. Dora (Etta) Hancock 1887–1955
        1. 1. Wallace (Orville) Hancock 1911–1965 m. Lelia (Florence) Burleson 1917–1991

Absalom Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1799
24 Jan 1799
Birth of Absalom Ward in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1799
24 Jan 1799
Birth of Absalom Ward in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
1878
09 Jun 1878
Age 79
Death of Absalom Ward in Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1799
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1799
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1878
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, USA
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