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Emma Blanche Ward 1882–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 12 1882

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 10 Oct 1930

Death Location: Webster, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Ward

Mother: Sarah Wheeler

Spouse(s): Thomas Bishop, Thomas Bishop

Children(s): Elizabeth Bishop, Vivien Bishop, Kathleen Wyatt, Mary Bishop

In 1882, Emma Blanche Ward entered the world in Indiana, born to John Ward And Sarah Wheeler. In 1900, Emma Blanche Ward resided in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA. In 1905, Emma Blanche Ward resided in Richmond, Indiana, USA. Emma Blanche Ward married Thomas Bishop, Thomas Dayton Bishop, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Bishop, Kathleen Catherine Bishop Fitzpatrick Phillips Wyatt, Mary Francis Bishop, Vivien Bishop. Emma Blanche Ward passed away in 1930 in Webster, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Emma Blanche Ward entered the world in Indiana, born to John Ward And Sarah Wheeler.
  • In 1900, Emma Blanche Ward resided in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1905, Emma Blanche Ward resided in Richmond, Indiana, USA.
  • Emma Blanche Ward married Thomas Bishop, Thomas Dayton Bishop, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Bishop, Kathleen Catherine Bishop Fitzpatrick Phillips Wyatt, Mary Francis Bishop, Vivien Bishop.
  • Emma Blanche Ward passed away in 1930 in Webster, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ward
1837–1900
Birth Location: Ireland
JW
Sarah Wheeler
1844–1898
Birth Location: Fern, Wexford, Ireland
SW

Spouses(s)

Thomas Bishop
1881–1966
Birth Location: Webster, Indiana, USA
TB
Thomas Bishop
1881–1966
Birth Location: Webster, Indiana, USA
TB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bishop
1913–1987
Birth Location: Richmond, Indiana
EB
Vivien Bishop
1903–1961
Birth Location: Richmond, Indiana
VB
Kathleen Wyatt
1906–1991
Birth Location: Indiana
KW
Mary Bishop
1910–1910
Birth Location: Richmond
MB

Emma Ward's Ancestors

Self
Emma Ward
1882–1930
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John Ward
1837–1900
Ireland
Sarah Wheeler
1844–1898
Fern, Wexford, Ireland
Grandparents
David (George) Wheeler
1818–1899
Salt creek
Darcus Waggoner
1820–1901
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Alvin Wheeler
1790–
Sarah Willey
1799–1865
David Waggoner
1795–1870
Margaret Beard
1802–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Miriam Rugg
1758–1821
Israel Willey
1768–1834
Sarah Calkins
1768–
Sgt. Waggoner
1764–1860
Margaret Zacharias
1771–1835
John Beard
1768–1851

Emma Ward's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Blanche) Ward (October 12 1882–10 Oct 1930) m. Thomas (Dayton) Bishop (19 Feb 1881–Sep 1966) m. Thomas (Dayton) Bishop (19 Feb 1881–Sep 1966)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Betty) Bishop 1913–1987 m. Harold (Albert) Rubey 1912–1991 m. Francis (Rudolph) Schaub 1915–2003
  2. 2. Vivien Bishop 1903–1961 m. Clyde Murphy 1902–
  3. 3. Kathleen (Catherine Bishop Fitzpatrick Phillips) Wyatt 1906–1991 m. John (Lewis) Fitzpatrick 1904–1959 m. Glenn (Wilbur) Phillips 1901– m. Milford (John) Wyatt 1912–1989
  4. 4. Mary (Francis) Bishop 1910–1910

Emma Ward's Timeline

9 Records

1882
October 12 1882
Birth of Emma Blanche Ward in Indiana
Indiana
1900
1900
Age 18
Emma Blanche Ward resided here in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1905
1905
Age 23
Emma Blanche Ward resided here in Richmond, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Indiana, USA
1914
1914
Age 32
Emma Blanche Ward resided here in Richmond, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Indiana, USA
1918
1918
Age 36
Emma Blanche Ward resided here in Richmond, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Emma Blanche Ward resided here in Richmond Ward 3, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond Ward 3, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1921
1921
Age 39
Emma Blanche Ward resided here in Richmond, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Emma Blanche Ward resided here in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1930
10 Oct 1930
Age 48
Death of Emma Blanche Ward in Wayne and Vicinity, Indiana
Wayne and Vicinity, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 12 1882
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana; Quaker Death Records, 1890-1935; Collection: Miscellaneous Vital Records
    [2] Indiana, Marriage Index, Wayne County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Records 1860* - 1920 Inclusive V, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: C- X; Page: 178
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond Ward 3, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: T625_474; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 166
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0046
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1240412
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1930; Roll: 11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Wayne and Vicinity, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1240412

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Richmond, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Richmond, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Richmond, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond Ward 3, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond Ward 3, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: T625_474; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 166

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Richmond, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0046
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Richmond Item; Publication Date: 11 Oct 1930; Publication Place: Richmond, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Wayne and Vicinity, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana; Quaker Death Records, 1890-1935; Collection: Miscellaneous Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1930; Roll: 11

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Webster, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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