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Ellen Ward 1861–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1861

Birth Location: Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 31 July 1947

Death Location: Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Ward

Mother: Almeda Hatcher

Spouse(s): William Jones

Children(s): Harry Jones, Almeda Jones, John Jones

Ellen Ward was born in 1861 in Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Jordan Ward And Almeda Temperance Hatcher. In 1870, Ellen Ward resided in District 9, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Ellen Ward resided in Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. Ellen Ward married William H Jones, and had children including Almeda W Jones, Harry E Jones, John Wiley Jones. Ellen Ward passed away in 1947 in Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ellen Ward was born in 1861 in Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Jordan Ward And Almeda Temperance Hatcher.
  • In 1870, Ellen Ward resided in District 9, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Ellen Ward resided in Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ellen Ward married William H Jones, and had children including Almeda W Jones, Harry E Jones, John Wiley Jones.
  • Ellen Ward passed away in 1947 in Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ward
1825–1898
Birth Location: Chatham Co., NC
JW
Almeda Hatcher
1825–1910
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
AH

Spouses(s)

William Jones
1851–1917
Birth Location: Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
WJ

Children(s)

Harry Jones
1885–1948
Birth Location: Greene County, Arkansas, USA
HJ
Almeda Jones
1895–1965
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
AJ
John Jones
1901–1969
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
JJ

Ellen Ward's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Ward
1861–1947
Birth Place: Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Jordan Ward
1825–1898
Chatham Co., NC
Almeda (Temperance) Hatcher
1825–1910
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry (John Ward) Jr
1792–1863
Hickman, Smith, Tennessee, United States
Penelope Ward
1793–1865
North Carolina
Eli Hatcher
1801–1830
Bedford, VA
Anna Baker
1798–1830
VA
Great-Grandparents
Jordan Ward
1761–1838
Hanah Ward
1775–1838
Ezekiel Ward
1773–1847
Mary Best
1773–1826
Ward Hatcher
1765–1815
Temperance Greer
1772–1833
Bazil Baker
1776–1829
Nancy Lynch
1776–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ward
1740–1815
Hannah Swain
1743–1800
Jonathon CHANDLER
1750–1839
Hannah Brooks
1755–1787
Ezekiel Ward
1755–1791
Mary Best
1755–1826
John Best
1735–1778
Catherine Auther
1744–1773
Richard Hatcher
1730–1814
Judith Farley
1734–1819
Benjamin Greer
1726–1788
Ann Low
1735–1793
Zebediah Baker
1745–1816

Ellen Ward's Descendants

1.
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Ellen Ward (14 Jan 1861–31 July 1947) m. William (H) Jones (16 Aug 1851–8 Jan 1917)
  1. 1. Harry (E) Jones 1885–1948 m. Nina McKinney 1888–
  2. 2. Almeda (W) Jones 1895–1965 m. Floyd (Ambler) White 1888–1956
    1. 1. Dick White 1923–1995 m. Nancy (Walker) White 1921–2007
    2. 2. John (Allen) White 1928–2002 m. Doris (L) White 1925–1993
  3. 3. John (Wiley) Jones 1901–1969

Ellen Ward's Timeline

9 Records

1861
14 Jan 1861
Birth of Ellen Ward in Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Ellen Ward resided here in District 9, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Ellen Ward resided here in Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Ellen Ward resided here in Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Ellen Ward resided here in Paragould Ward 2, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Paragould Ward 2, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Ellen Ward resided here in Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 74
Ellen Ward resided here in Paragould, Greene, Arkansas
Paragould, Greene, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 79
Ellen Ward resided here in Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
1947
31 July 1947
Age 86
Death of Ellen Ward in Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00139; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 28-7B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 93
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 273B; Enumeration District: 172
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1570; Page: 148A; Family History Library Film: 553069
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240060
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paragould Ward 2, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: T624_51; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374064
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1947; Roll: 5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1570; Page: 148A; Family History Library Film: 553069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Greenfield, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 273B; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240060

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Paragould Ward 2, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paragould Ward 2, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: T624_51; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374064

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: T625_65; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 93

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00139; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 28-7B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00139; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 28-7B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1947
    Event Place: Paragould, Greene, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1947; Roll: 5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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