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Erastus Marion Ward 1868–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1868

Birth Location: New Michigan, Livingston, Illinois

Death Date: 7 Oct 1928

Death Location: California

Father: Albert Ward

Mother: Hannah Adams

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The story of Erastus Marion Ward began in 1868 in New Michigan, Livingston, Illinois. In 1880, Erastus Marion Ward resided in Maine, Linn, Iowa. Erastus Marion Ward passed away in 1928 in California.

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Biography

  • The story of Erastus Marion Ward began in 1868 in New Michigan, Livingston, Illinois.
  • In 1880, Erastus Marion Ward resided in Maine, Linn, Iowa.
  • Erastus Marion Ward passed away in 1928 in California.

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Erastus Ward's Ancestors

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Erastus Ward
1868–1928
Birth Place: New Michigan, Livingston, Illinois
Parents
Albert Dutton Ward
1827–1910
Randolph, Portage, Ohio
Hannah Adams
1828–1900
Monroeville, Huron, Ohio
Grandparents
Syria Adams
1796–1861
Windham, Connecticut
Hannah Cherry
1796–
Great-Grandparents
Silas Adams
1762–1835
Hannah Wheaton
–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abijah Adams
1722–1805
Mary Baker
1725–1800

Erastus Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1868
26 May 1868
Birth of Erastus Marion Ward in New Michigan, Livingston, Illinois
New Michigan, Livingston, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 12
Erastus Marion Ward resided here in Maine, Linn, Iowa
Maine, Linn, Iowa
1928
7 Oct 1928
Age 60
Death of Erastus Marion Ward in California
California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1868
    Event Place: New Michigan, Livingston, Illinois
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Maine, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 351; Family History Film: 1254351; Page: 260B; Enumeration District: 269; Image: 0523.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Maine, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Maine, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 351; Family History Film: 1254351; Page: 260B; Enumeration District: 269; Image: 0523.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1928
    Event Place: California

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