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Daniel Merrill WARD 1803–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1803

Birth Location: , Lexington, South Carolina

Death Date: 6 Jun 1888

Death Location: Antioch, Bibb, Alabama, United States

Father: John WARD

Mother: Winifred Horne

Spouse(s): Rebecca Cobb, Martha Watson

Children(s): Eliza WARD, John WARD, Ira WARD, Azariah WARD, Daniel WARD, Henry WARD, James WARD, Rose WARD, Marion WARD, Sara WARD, Daniel WARD, Mary WARD, Luther WARD, Oscar WARD, David WARD, Kirby WARD, Emma WARD

In 1803, Daniel Merrill WARD entered the world in , Lexington, South Carolina, born to John Edward Jr Ward And Winifred Caroline Horne. Daniel Merrill WARD married Martha Watson, Rebecca W Cobb, and had children including Azariah C Ward, Daniel Casper Ward, Daniel Merrill Jr Ward, David Eugene Ward, Eliza Jane Ward, Emma Ward, Henry Pickney Ward, Ira P Ward, James Monroe Ward, John W Ward, Kirby Smith Ward, Luther Judson Ward, Marion Butler Ward, Mary Syvenia Ward, Oscar Worth Ward, Rose Ann Victory Ward, Sara Rebecca Ward. Daniel Merrill WARD passed away in 1888 in Antioch, Bibb, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Daniel Merrill WARD entered the world in , Lexington, South Carolina, born to John Edward Jr Ward And Winifred Caroline Horne.
  • Daniel Merrill WARD married Martha Watson, Rebecca W Cobb, and had children including Azariah C Ward, Daniel Casper Ward, Daniel Merrill Jr Ward, David Eugene Ward, Eliza Jane Ward, Emma Ward, Henry Pickney Ward, Ira P Ward, James Monroe Ward, John W Ward, Kirby Smith Ward, Luther Judson Ward, Marion Butler Ward, Mary Syvenia Ward, Oscar Worth Ward, Rose Ann Victory Ward, Sara Rebecca Ward.
  • Daniel Merrill WARD passed away in 1888 in Antioch, Bibb, Alabama, United States.

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Daniel WARD's Ancestors

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Daniel WARD
1803–1888
Birth Place: , Lexington, South Carolina
Parents
John Edward Jr. WARD
1756–1837
Deep River, Duplin, North Carolina
Winifred (Caroline) Horne
1764–1819
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Edward Sr.) WARD
1725–1780
Deep River, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Mary DANIEL
1734–1790
, Tyrell, North Carolina, United States
Van (Vert) Horne
1725–1790
, , Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
John WARD
1696–1750
Rebecca Gardner
1703–1728
Thomas DANIEL
1698–1749
Elizabeth LANIER
1696–1752
Col Hyrne
1690–1755
Barbara Smith
1697–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward WARD
1660–
Elizabeth Elam
1660–
John DANIEL
1675–1724
Ann
1675–
Robert LANIER
1716–1744
Sarah BARKER
1674–1744

Daniel WARD's Descendants

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Daniel (Merrill) WARD (23 Jan 1803–6 Jun 1888) m. Rebecca (W) Cobb (18 Dec 1813–22 Jul 1852) m. Martha Watson (1821–4 May 1899)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) WARD 1830–1851
    1. 1. Oscar WOOD 1850–
  2. 2. John (W) WARD 1834–1881
  3. 3. Ira (P) WARD 1835–1863
  4. 4. Azariah (C) WARD 1837–
  5. 5. Daniel (Merrill Jr.) WARD 1840–1841
  6. 6. Henry (Pickney) WARD 1842–
  7. 7. James (Monroe) WARD 1845–
  8. 8. Rose (Ann Victory) WARD 1847–1883
  9. 9. Marion (Butler) WARD 1849–1903
  10. 10. Sara (Rebecca) WARD 1852–1855
  11. 11. Daniel (Casper) WARD 1855–1888
  12. 12. Mary (Syvenia) WARD 1856–1895
  13. 13. Luther (Judson) WARD 1857–1866
  14. 14. Oscar (Worth) WARD 1859–
  15. 15. David (Eugene) WARD 1860–1928
  16. 16. Kirby (Smith) WARD 1862–1958
  17. 17. Emma WARD 1865–1900

Daniel WARD's Timeline

2 Records

1803
23 Jan 1803
Birth of Daniel Merrill WARD in , Lexington, South Carolina
, Lexington, South Carolina
1888
6 Jun 1888
Age 85
Death of Daniel Merrill WARD in Antioch, Bibb, Alabama, United States
Antioch, Bibb, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1888
    Event Place: Antioch, Bibb, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1803
    Event Place: , Lexington, South Carolina

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