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Ambrose Ward 1820–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1820

Birth Location: Freedom, Casey, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 Jul 1874

Death Location: Clementsville, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Wm Ward

Mother: Polly Ward

Spouse(s): Mary Wetherington

Children(s): David Ward, Andrew Ward, George Ward, Uriah Ward, William Ward, Rose Wethington, Ann Ward

Ambrose Ward was born in 1820 in Freedom, Casey, Kentucky, USA, the child of Wm Ward And Polly Ward. In 1850, Ambrose Ward resided in District 2, Casey, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Ambrose Ward resided in District 1, Middleburg, Casey, Kentucky, USA. Ambrose Ward married Mary Wetherington, and had children including Andrew James Ward, Ann E Ward, David E Ward, George Tilford Ward, Rose E Wethington, Uriah Vincent Ward, William Thomas Ward. Ambrose Ward passed away in 1874 in Clementsville, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ambrose Ward was born in 1820 in Freedom, Casey, Kentucky, USA, the child of Wm Ward And Polly Ward.
  • In 1850, Ambrose Ward resided in District 2, Casey, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Ambrose Ward resided in District 1, Middleburg, Casey, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ambrose Ward married Mary Wetherington, and had children including Andrew James Ward, Ann E Ward, David E Ward, George Tilford Ward, Rose E Wethington, Uriah Vincent Ward, William Thomas Ward.
  • Ambrose Ward passed away in 1874 in Clementsville, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Ambrose Ward's Ancestors

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Ambrose Ward
1820–1874
Birth Place: Freedom, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Wm Ward
Kentucky USA
Polly Ward
, , Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ambrose Ward's Descendants

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Ambrose Ward (18 February 1820–6 Jul 1874) m. Mary Wetherington (6 October 1827–28 September 1887)
  1. 1. David (E) Ward 1861–1866
  2. 2. Andrew (James) Ward 1859–1933
  3. 3. George (Tilford) Ward 1852–1913
  4. 4. Uriah (Vincent) Ward 1866–1892
  5. 5. William (Thomas) Ward 1849–1926
  6. 6. Rose (E) Wethington 1854–1902 m. Basil Wethington 1850–1905
    1. 1. Andrew (Vince) Wethington 1897–1949
    2. 2. Ambrose (Leo) Wethington 1882–1961
    3. 3. Jerome (F.) Weathington 1874–
    4. 4. Mary (E.) Weathington 1876–
    5. 5. Katie (J) Wethington 1887–
    6. 6. Rosanna (S) Wethington 1890–
    7. 7. Thomas (B) Wethington 1892–
    8. 8. Catherine (J) Wethington 1887–1964 m. Alvin (A) Woodrum 1888–1941 m. Alexander Wethington 1876–1960
      1. 1. Viola Woodrum 1918–1991
      2. 2. Robert (Olin) Woodrum 1913–1970
      3. 3. Mallie (P) Clements 1915–1968
      4. 4. Manuel (Wayne) Woodrum 1920–2008
      5. 5. Carl Woodrum 1907–1909
      6. 6. Murl Woodrum 1912–1976
      7. 7. Carl (Joseph) Woodrum 1909–1976
  7. 7. Ann (E) Ward 1864–

Ambrose Ward's Timeline

7 Records

1820
18 February 1820
Birth of Ambrose Ward in Freedom, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Freedom, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Ambrose Ward resided here in District 2, Casey, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Ambrose Ward resided here in District 1, Middleburg, Casey, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Middleburg, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Ambrose Ward resided here in Lee, Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Lee, Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1874
6 Jul 1874
Age 54
Death of Ambrose Ward in Casey Creek, Casey, Kentucky, United States
Casey Creek, Casey, Kentucky, United States
1874
6 Jul 1874
Age 54
Death of Ambrose Ward in Casey, Kentucky, USA
Casey, Kentucky, USA
1874
27 Jul 1874
Age 54
Ambrose Ward - Probate in Casey, Kentucky, USA
Casey, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1820
    Event Place: Freedom, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Casey, Kentucky; Page: 425; Family History Library Film: 803361
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: 196; Page: 306a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Middleburg, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Casey, Kentucky; Page: 425; Family History Library Film: 803361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lee, Liberty, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lee, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M593_454; Page: 222B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Casey Creek, Casey, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clementsville, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Kentucky. County Court (Casey County); Probate Place: Casey, Kentucky

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