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Elisha Ward 1828–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 MAY 1828

Birth Location: Ward Settlement, Macon Co., Illinois

Death Date: 5 APR 1901

Death Location: Waverly Cem., Waverly Co., WA

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Spouse(s): Arrilda Geer, Sarah Price, Eliza Brittendall

Children(s): Martha Ward, Joseph Ward, Henry Ward, Charlie Ward, Franklin Ward, Marietta Ward, Anna Ward, Pearl Ward, Louis Ward

In 1828, Elisha Ward entered the world in Ward Settlement, Macon Co., Illinois, born to Jeremiah Sr Ward And Nancy Freeman. Elisha Ward married Arrilda Geer, Eliza Jane Cornwall Brittendall, Sarah Ann Price, and had children including Anna Bell Annie Ward, Charlie John Jack Ward, Franklin M Ward, Henry Ward, Joseph William Ward, Louis Robert Bob Ward, Marietta Mary Etta Ward, Martha E Ward, Pearl Maude Ward. Elisha Ward passed away in 1901 in Waverly Cem., Waverly Co., WA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Elisha Ward entered the world in Ward Settlement, Macon Co., Illinois, born to Jeremiah Sr Ward And Nancy Freeman.
  • Elisha Ward married Arrilda Geer, Eliza Jane Cornwall Brittendall, Sarah Ann Price, and had children including Anna Bell Annie Ward, Charlie John Jack Ward, Franklin M Ward, Henry Ward, Joseph William Ward, Louis Robert Bob Ward, Marietta Mary Etta Ward, Martha E Ward, Pearl Maude Ward.
  • Elisha Ward passed away in 1901 in Waverly Cem., Waverly Co., WA.

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Elisha Ward's Ancestors

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Elisha Ward
1828–1901
Birth Place: Ward Settlement, Macon Co., Illinois
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Elisha Ward's Descendants

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Elisha Ward (9 MAY 1828–5 APR 1901) m. Arrilda Geer (24 NOV 1848–9 JUL 1893) m. Sarah (Ann) Price (1838–1886) m. Eliza (Jane (Cornwall)) Brittendall (1 DEC 1833–26 JUN 1910)
  1. 1. Martha (E.) Ward 1858–1881
  2. 2. Joseph (William) Ward 1860–
  3. 3. Henry Ward 1862–
  4. 4. Charlie (John "Jack") Ward 1864–
  5. 5. Franklin (M.) Ward 1866–
  6. 6. Marietta ((Mary Etta)) Ward 1868–
  7. 7. Anna (Bell "Annie") Ward 1870–
  8. 8. Pearl (Maude) Ward 1875–
  9. 9. Louis (Robert "Bob") Ward 1877–

Elisha Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1828
9 MAY 1828
Birth of Elisha Ward in Ward Settlement, Macon Co., Illinois
Ward Settlement, Macon Co., Illinois
1901
5 APR 1901
Age 73
Death of Elisha Ward in Waverly, Waverly Co., WA
Waverly, Waverly Co., WA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1828
    Event Place: Ward Settlement, Macon Co., Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 APR 1901
    Event Place: Waverly, Waverly Co., WA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waverly Cem., Waverly Co., WA

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