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Franklin "Frank" Ward 1849–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1849

Birth Location: Spencer County, Indiana

Death Date: 1 Feb 1923

Death Location: Luce Twp., Spencer County, Indiana

Father: Andrew Ward

Mother: louisa, Barnes

Spouse(s): Julia Richardson*

Children(s): Mildred Ward, Ollie Ward*, Maudie Ward, Julia Ward*, Pina Ward*, Cordelia Ward*, William Ward, Mary Ward

The story of Franklin "Frank" Ward began in 1849 in Spencer County, Indiana. Franklin "Frank" Ward married Julia Ann Richardson, and had children including Cordelia Ward, Julia L Ward, Mary Elizabeth Ward, Maudie Ward, Mildred Alice Ward, Ollie Mae Ward, Pina B Ward, William Ward. Franklin "Frank" Ward passed away in 1923 in Luce Twp., Spencer County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin "Frank" Ward began in 1849 in Spencer County, Indiana.
  • Franklin "Frank" Ward married Julia Ann Richardson, and had children including Cordelia Ward, Julia L Ward, Mary Elizabeth Ward, Maudie Ward, Mildred Alice Ward, Ollie Mae Ward, Pina B Ward, William Ward.
  • Franklin "Frank" Ward passed away in 1923 in Luce Twp., Spencer County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Ward
1803–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AW
louisa, Barnes
1812–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina
lB

Spouses(s)

Julia Richardson*
1853–1923
Birth Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
JR

Children(s)

Mildred Ward
1876–1947
Birth Location: Luce Twp, Spencer, IN
MW
Ollie Ward*
1880–1963
Birth Location: Spencer, Indiana
OW
Maudie Ward
1883–
Birth Location: Indiana
MW
Julia Ward*
1886–
Birth Location: Indiana
JW
Pina Ward*
1886–1961
Birth Location: Spencer County, Indiana, USA
PW
Cordelia Ward*
1887–
Birth Location: Spencer, Indiana
CW
William Ward
1872–1891
Birth Location: Luce Twp.,Spencer County,Indiana
WW
Mary Ward
1873–
Birth Location: Luce Twp.,Spencer County,Indiana
MW

Franklin Ward's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Ward
1849–1923
Birth Place: Spencer County, Indiana
Parents
Andrew Ward
1803–
Pennsylvania
louisa, (levica) Barnes
1812–1860
North Carolina
Grandparents
Joshua Barnes
1775–
Tennessee
Sarah Barnes
1791–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Ward's Descendants

1.
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Franklin ("Frank") Ward (4 Sep 1849–1 Feb 1923) m. Julia (Ann) Richardson* (29 Sep 1853–8 Feb 1923)
  1. 1. Mildred (Alice) Ward 1876–1947 m. John (Hiram) Beeler 1870–1933
    1. 1. Nila (Grace) Beeler 1905–1971 m. Jesse (William) Jones 1902–1984
      1. 1. Jayna (Sue) Jones 1946–2015
    2. 2. J (Ward) Beeler 1907–1973 m. Josephine Cook 1917–1995
    3. 3. Hila (Grace) Beeler 1906–1943
  2. 2. Ollie (Mae) Ward* 1880–1963
  3. 3. Maudie Ward 1883–
  4. 4. Julia (L) Ward* 1886–
  5. 5. Pina (B) Ward* 1886–1961
  6. 6. Cordelia Ward* 1887–
  7. 7. William Ward 1872–1891
  8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Ward 1873–

Franklin Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1849
4 Sep 1849
Birth of Franklin "Frank" Ward in Spencer County, Indiana
Spencer County, Indiana
1923
1 Feb 1923
Age 74
Death of Franklin "Frank" Ward in Luce Twp., Spencer County, Indiana
Luce Twp., Spencer County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1849
    Event Place: Spencer County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Luce Twp., Spencer County, Indiana
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