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Elvira Jane Ward 1848–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1848

Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: December 21, 1918

Death Location: Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Carroll Ward

Mother: Martha Whitwell

Spouse(s): John Randel, Anderson Freeman

Children(s): Pleasant Freeman, William Freeman, Henry Freeman, John Freeman, Martha Freeman

The story of Elvira Jane Ward began in 1848 in Perry County, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Elvira Jane Ward resided in Perry, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Elvira Jane Ward resided in Perry, Tennessee, USA. Elvira Jane Ward married Anderson Freeman, John Moses Randel, and had children including Henry Carroll Freeman, John Freeman, Martha Freeman, Pleasant D Freeman, William Thomas Freeman. Elvira Jane Ward passed away in 1918 in Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elvira Jane Ward began in 1848 in Perry County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Elvira Jane Ward resided in Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Elvira Jane Ward resided in Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elvira Jane Ward married Anderson Freeman, John Moses Randel, and had children including Henry Carroll Freeman, John Freeman, Martha Freeman, Pleasant D Freeman, William Thomas Freeman.
  • Elvira Jane Ward passed away in 1918 in Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carroll Ward
1826–1863
Birth Location: , Perry, Tennessee, USA
CW
Martha Whitwell
1830–1904
Birth Location: , Hickman, Tennessee, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

John Randel
1835–1909
Birth Location: Rockhouse Creek, Perry, Tennessee, USA
JR
Anderson Freeman
1831–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee
AF

Children(s)

Pleasant Freeman
1867–1919
Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee, United States
PF
William Freeman
1865–1958
Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee, United States
WF
Henry Freeman
1870–1963
Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee, United States
HF
John Freeman
1874–
Birth Location: Tennessee
JF
Martha Freeman
1878–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MF

Elvira Ward's Ancestors

Self
Elvira Ward
1848–1918
Birth Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Carroll Houston Ward
1826–1863
, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Ann) Whitwell
1830–1904
, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Pleasant Whitwell
1803–1875
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Margaret Anderson
1801–1877
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1774–1846
Mary Anderson
1781–1838
Elkanah Anderson
1774–1815
Sally Murry
1777–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitwell
1750–1775
Mary Bromfield
1752–1774
John Anderson
1750–1805
Rebecca Maxwell
1753–1824
John Anderson
1750–1805
Rebecca Maxwell
1753–1824
Thomas Murray
1750–1812
Elizabeth Llewellyn
1755–1804

Elvira Ward's Descendants

1.
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Elvira (Jane) Ward (23 Sep 1848–December 21, 1918) m. John (Moses) Randel (7 August 1835–2 June 1909) m. Anderson Freeman (abt 1831–1890)
  1. 1. Pleasant (D) Freeman 1867–1919
  2. 2. William (Thomas) Freeman 1865–1958
  3. 3. Henry (Carroll) Freeman 1870–1963
  4. 4. John Freeman 1874–
  5. 5. Martha Freeman 1878–

Elvira Ward's Timeline

8 Records

1848
23 Sep 1848
Birth of Elvira Jane Ward in Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Elvira Jane Ward resided here in Perry, Tennessee, USA
Perry, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Elvira Jane Ward resided here in Perry, Tennessee, USA
Perry, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Elvira Jane Ward resided here in District 11, Perry, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Elvira Jane Ward resided here in District 11, Perry, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Elvira Jane Ward resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Hardeman, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Hardeman, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Elvira Jane Ward resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Wheeler, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Wheeler, Texas, USA
1918
December 21, 1918
Age 70
Death of Elvira Jane Ward in Wharton, Texas
Wharton, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 96
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Page: 427A; Enumeration District: 150
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 498A; Family History Library Film: 553052
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Hardeman, Texas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241641
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1268; Page: 358; Family History Library Film: 805268
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Wheeler, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0218; FHL microfilm: 1375613
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 128A; Image: 259
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M432_892; Page: 128A; Image: 259

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1268; Page: 358; Family History Library Film: 805268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 498A; Family History Library Film: 553052

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Perry, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Page: 427A; Enumeration District: 150

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Hardeman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Hardeman, Texas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241641

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Wheeler, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Wheeler, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0218; FHL microfilm: 1375613

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 21, 1918
    Event Place: Wharton, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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