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Alexander Washington Ward 1819–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 November 1819

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 February 1899

Death Location: Wasola, Ozark County, Missouri, USA

Father: Rees Ward

Mother: Elizabeth Ward

Spouse(s): Jane Ward

Children(s): Thomas Merrick, James Ward, Alexander Ward, Charles Ward, Nancy Dean, George Ward, Elizabeth Gammon, Joseph Ward, John Ward

In 1819, Alexander Washington Ward entered the world in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA, born to Rees Madison Ward And Elizabeth Ward. Alexander Washington Ward married Jane Ward, and had children including Alexander Washington Ward, Charles Price Ward, Elizabeth Gammon, George Grant Ward, James Marion Ward, John H Ward, Joseph Sherman Ward, Nancy Jane Dean, Thomas F Merrick. Alexander Washington Ward passed away in 1899 in Wasola, Ozark County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Alexander Washington Ward entered the world in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA, born to Rees Madison Ward And Elizabeth Ward.
  • Alexander Washington Ward married Jane Ward, and had children including Alexander Washington Ward, Charles Price Ward, Elizabeth Gammon, George Grant Ward, James Marion Ward, John H Ward, Joseph Sherman Ward, Nancy Jane Dean, Thomas F Merrick.
  • Alexander Washington Ward passed away in 1899 in Wasola, Ozark County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Ward's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ward
1819–1899
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rees Madison Ward
1795–1865
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Ward
1801–1858
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Rees Bowen
1767–1828
Roanoke County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Bowen
1781–1851
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rees Bowen
1729–1780
Robert Bowen
1740–1817
Mary Gillespie
1749–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bowen
1696–1761
Lillian Mcilhany
1709–1780
John Bowen
1696–1761
Lillian Mcilhany
1709–1780

Alexander Ward's Descendants

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Alexander (Washington) Ward (29 November 1819–12 February 1899) m. Jane Ward (17 September 1827–16 September 1867)
  1. 1. Thomas (F) Merrick 1870–1948
  2. 2. James (Marion) Ward 1857–1916
  3. 3. Alexander (Washington) Ward 1855–1928
  4. 4. Charles (Price) Ward 1845–1906 m. Tennesee (Catharine) Breeden 1850–1932
    1. 1. Mary (Ella) McGowen 1876–1968
    2. 2. Daisy (May) Piercy 1880–1963
    3. 3. John (Ezadore) Ward 1873–1954
    4. 4. Amanda (Jane) Culkin 1871–1948
    5. 5. Ethel Scheel 1887–1914
    6. 6. Nancy (Delana) Herring 1884–1983 m. Auetties (O) Heering 1887–1983
    7. 7. Fredrick (Earl) Ward 1893–1920 m. Ferne (A) Ward 1901–
      1. 1. Marie (L) Ward 1919–
    8. 8. Lewis (Lester) Ward 1890–1966 m. Katie Engle 1895–
      1. 1. Ethylas (B) Ward 1916–
      2. 2. Lewis (D) Ward 1922–2004
  5. 5. Nancy (Jane) Dean 1852–1916
  6. 6. George (Grant) Ward 1865–1901 m. Susan (Ellen) Parnell 1874–1966
    1. 1. Maude (Cloe) Quinn 1901–1995
    2. 2. Zeb Ward 1896–1975
    3. 3. Nolan (Zera) Ward 1897–1982
  7. 7. Elizabeth Gammon 1847–1915
  8. 8. Joseph (Sherman) Ward 1865–1935
  9. 9. John (H) Ward 1851–

Alexander Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1819
29 November 1819
Birth of Alexander Washington Ward in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
1899
12 February 1899
Age 80
Death of Alexander Washington Ward in Ozark County, Missouri, USA
Ozark County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1819
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1899
    Event Place: Ozark County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wasola, Ozark County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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