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Clarence Horace Greeley Ward 1864–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1864

Birth Location: Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1947

Death Location: Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA

Father: Horace Ward

Mother: Bridgette O'Farrell

Spouse(s): Barbara Lester

Children(s): William Ward

In 1864, Clarence Horace Greeley Ward entered the world in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA, born to Horace Parker Ward And Bridgette Elizabeth Lizzie O Farrell. Clarence Horace Greeley Ward married Barbara Ann Lester, and had children including William Henry Ward. Clarence Horace Greeley Ward passed away in 1947 in Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Clarence Horace Greeley Ward entered the world in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA, born to Horace Parker Ward And Bridgette Elizabeth Lizzie O Farrell.
  • Clarence Horace Greeley Ward married Barbara Ann Lester, and had children including William Henry Ward.
  • Clarence Horace Greeley Ward passed away in 1947 in Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Horace Ward
1827–1903
Birth Location: Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Bridgette O'Farrell
1832–1902
Birth Location: Windmill Parish, County Kildare, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Lester
1868–1936
Birth Location: Bulter, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

William Ward
1888–1963
Birth Location: Nashville, Martin, Minnesota, USA
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Clarence Ward's Ancestors

Self
Clarence Ward
1864–1947
Birth Place: Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Horace Parker Ward
1827–1903
Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts
Bridgette (Elizabeth "Lizzie") O'Farrell
1832–1902
Windmill Parish, County Kildare, Ireland
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Draper) Ward
1793–1839
Ashburnham, Worcester, Masschusetts, USA
Betsey Haven
1793–1877
Ashburnham, Worcester, Masschusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1757–1846
Sarah Draper
1755–1836
Jonathan(Jona) Haven
1765–1837
Zerviah Rice
1758–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clarence Ward's Descendants

1.
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Clarence (Horace Greeley) Ward (4 Feb 1864–23 Jul 1947) m. Barbara (Ann) Lester (21 Aug 1868–19 Jun 1936)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Ward 1888–1963 m. Clara (Edna) Mann 1890–1971
    1. 1. James (Lester) Ward 1925–1995 m. Fern (Phyllis) Ward 1925–
      1. 1. Roger (Otto) Ward 1950–1994 m. Linda (Sue) Kirksey 1951–2014
    2. 2. Darlene (Carol) Ward 1933–1966
    3. 3. Lula (Maxine) Ward 1927–1997
    4. 4. Lial (Lee) Ward 1909–1976
    5. 5. Alma (Lorraine) Ward 1918–2006
    6. 6. Opal (Luverne) Ward 1920–1998
    7. 7. Manford (Milo John) Ward 1922–1983
    8. 8. Ralph (Raymond) Ward 1915–1932
    9. 9. Elsa (Freida) Ward 1911–1928
    10. 10. Audrey (Althea) Ward 1913–1993
    11. 11. Harvey (Grant) Ward 1930–2011

Clarence Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1864
4 Feb 1864
Birth of Clarence Horace Greeley Ward in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
1947
23 Jul 1947
Age 83
Death of Clarence Horace Greeley Ward in Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA
Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1864
    Event Place: Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1947
    Event Place: Brainerd, Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA
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