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Benjamin Harrison Ward 1889 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Ft Ancient, Warren, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 16 JAN 1969

Death Location: Brinkley, Monroe, Arkansas, USA

Father: Armstead Ward

Mother: Missouri Monce

Spouse(s): Francis Jones

Children(s): Harry Ward, Edward Ward, Robert Ward, Earl Ward, Earl Ward, Earnest Ward, Olin Ward, Pearl Ward, Anna Ward, Missouri Ward

The story of Benjamin Harrison Ward began in 1889 in Ft Ancient, Warren, Ohio, USA. Benjamin Harrison Ward married Francis Elizabeth Jones, and had children including Harry Benjamin Ward, Edward Lee Ward, Robert Elmore Ward, Earl Robert Ward, Earl Richard Ward, Earnest Perry Ward, Olin Willard Ward, Pearl Frances Ward, Anna Ruth Ward, Missouri Louise Ward. Benjamin Harrison Ward passed away in 1969 in Brinkley, Monroe, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Harrison Ward began in 1889 in Ft Ancient, Warren, Ohio, USA.
  • Benjamin Harrison Ward married Francis Elizabeth Jones, and had children including Harry Benjamin Ward, Edward Lee Ward, Robert Elmore Ward, Earl Robert Ward, Earl Richard Ward, Earnest Perry Ward, Olin Willard Ward, Pearl Frances Ward, Anna Ruth Ward, Missouri Louise Ward.
  • Benjamin Harrison Ward passed away in 1969 in Brinkley, Monroe, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Armstead Ward
1849 – 1932
Birth Location: Ft Ancient, Warren County, Ohio
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Missouri Monce
1856 – 1943
Birth Location: Fort, Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Francis Jones
1891 – 1983
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Harry Ward
1911 – 1989
Birth Location: Zent, Arkansas, USA
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Edward Ward
1912 – 1999
Birth Location: Monroe County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Robert Ward
1914 – 1986
Birth Location: Zent, Arkansas, USA
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Earl Ward
1915 – 1995
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Earl Ward
1915 – 1995
Birth Location: Zent, Arkansas, USA
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Earnest Ward
1917 – 1998
Birth Location: Zent Monroe, Arkansas
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Olin Ward
1918 – 2001
Birth Location: Zent, Arkansas, USA
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Pearl Ward
1921 – 2012
Birth Location: Zent, Arkansas, USA
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Anna Ward
1924 – 2014
Birth Location: Zent, Monroe County, Arkansas, USA
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Missouri Ward
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Ward's Ancestors

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Benjamin Ward
1889 – 1969
Birth Place: Ft Ancient, Warren, Ohio, USA
Parents
Armstead Thompson Mason Ward
1849 – 1932
Ft Ancient, Warren County, Ohio
Missouri Monce
1856 – 1943
Fort, Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
James (Fry) Ward
1817 – 1884
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Elena Schoonover
1821 – 1886
Warren, Ohio, United States
David (R) Monce
MaryAnn McMullin
1820 –
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Ward
1793 – 1854
Mary Fry
1796 – 1875
Peter Schoonover
1782 –
Phebe Myers
1786 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1747 – 1818
Elizabeth Stephens
1760 – 1841
Johann Fry
1746 – 1837
Anna Ansell
1768 – 1851
Jan Schoonover
1743 – 1823
Chrisitina COURTRIGHT
1751 – 1822
John Myers
1757 – 1819
Ann Little
1761 – 1844

Benjamin Ward's Descendants

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Benjamin (Harrison) Ward (9 Feb 1889 – 16 JAN 1969) m. Francis (Elizabeth) Jones (04 Oct 1891 – 14 FEB 1983)
  1. 1. Harry (Benjamin) Ward (01 JUN 1911 – 25 JUL 1989)
  2. 2. Edward (Lee) Ward (28 September 1912 – 23 Jul 1999) m. Florence (Juanita) Berry (16 November 1916 – 2 July 1987)
    1. 1. Edward (Lee) Ward (23 September 1935 – 20 June 2020) m. Opal (Laverne) Ward (28 December 1935 – 25 January 1996)
    2. 2. Anna (E) Ward (abt 1938 – )
    3. 3. James (Rollen) Ward (28 July 1939 – 28 July 2004) m. Artie (Mae) Ward (21 July 1943 – 8 April 2007)
    4. 4. Florence (Amanda) Ward (23 Jun 1941 – 8 Feb 2018) m. Jesse (Doyle) Rogers (1939 – 2014) m. John (Elvis) Mitchell (1936 – 1973)
    5. 5. Douglas (W) Ward (abt 1944 – )
    6. 6. Margaret (Jane) Ward (29 January 1945 – 7 April 2010)
    7. 7. Allen (Ray) Ward (27 Jun 1945 – ) m. Margaret (Ann) Roberts (23 Apr 1949 – )
      1. 1. Laurie (Ann) Ward (25 Jul 1968 – )
    8. 8. Arthur (Lynn) Ward (12 Mar 1949 – 17 Apr 2021) m. Carolyn (Joyce) Sanders (8 November 1948 – 9 Apr 2008) m. Sandra (Kay) Pierson (abt 1949 – )
      1. 1. Sherry (Lynn) Ward (1966 – ) m. William (H) King (abt 1965 – )
      2. 2. Bobbie (Jo) Ward (21 Dec 1970 – ) m. Dennis (P) White (7 Mar 1959 – )
      3. 3. Arthur (Lynn) Ward (7 Apr 1977 – ) m. Kristin (Deane) Rodgers (6 Jan 1977 – )
      4. 4. Arthur Ward
  3. 3. Robert (Elmore) Ward (21 APR 1914 – 09 Jul 1986)
  4. 4. Earl (Robert) Ward (abt 1915 – 23 DEC 1995)
  5. 5. Earl (Richard) Ward (01 OCT 1915 – 23 DEC 1995)
  6. 6. Earnest (Perry) Ward (9 Mar 1917 – 15 Feb 1998)
  7. 7. Olin (Willard) Ward (22 DEC 1918 – 15 MAR 2001)
  8. 8. Pearl (Frances) Ward (02 JAN 1921 – 9 Sep 2012)
  9. 9. Anna (Ruth) Ward (23 January 1924 – 18 December 2014)
  10. 10. Missouri (Louise) Ward

Benjamin Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1889
9 Feb 1889
Birth of Benjamin Harrison Ward in Ft Ancient, Warren, Ohio, USA
Ft Ancient, Warren, Ohio, USA
1969
16 JAN 1969
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Harrison Ward in Brinkley, Monroe, Arkansas, USA
Brinkley, Monroe, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Ft Ancient, Warren, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1969
    Event Place: Brinkley, Monroe, Arkansas, USA
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