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George Washington Ward 1830 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1830

Birth Location: Union, Indiana

Death Date: 2 Oct 1907

Death Location: Union, Indiana

Father: David Ward

Mother: Eleanor Lafuze

Spouse(s): Eleanora Heavenridge

Children(s): George Ward

In 1830, George Washington Ward entered the world in Union, Indiana, born to David Genung Ward and Eleanor Lafuze. George Washington Ward married Eleanora Heavenridge, and had children including George Washington Ward. George Washington Ward passed away in 1907 in Union, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1830, George Washington Ward entered the world in Union, Indiana, born to David Genung Ward and Eleanor Lafuze.
  • George Washington Ward married Eleanora Heavenridge, and had children including George Washington Ward.
  • George Washington Ward passed away in 1907 in Union, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Ward
1803 – 1894
Birth Location: Madisonville, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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Eleanor Lafuze
1812 – 1896
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanora Heavenridge
1833 – 1868
Birth Location: Union City, Union, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

George Ward
1858 – 1940
Birth Location: Liberty, Carroll, Indiana, USA
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George Ward's Ancestors

Self
George Ward
1830 – 1907
Birth Place: Union, Indiana
Parents
David Genung Ward
1803 – 1894
Madisonville, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Eleanor Lafuze
1812 – 1896
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (David) Ward
1770 – 1858
Chatham, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Polly) Genung
1774 – 1854
Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Samuel Lafuze
1776 – 1863
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Eleanor Harper
1776 – 1852
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ward
1734 – 1824
Phebe
1738 – 1801
David Genung
1752 – 1829
Nancy Hand
1766 – 1829
William LaFuze
1750 – 1775
Elizabeth Johnson
1757 – 1845
Eleanor Davis
1743 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lemuel WARD
1704 – 1754
Hannah CANFIELD
1708 – 1760
Thomas Genung
1726 – 1785
Phebe Ward
1731 – 1806
Sarah Burnett
1734 – 1809

George Ward's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) Ward (11 Oct 1830 – 2 Oct 1907) m. Eleanora Heavenridge (18 Aug 1833 – 8 Jan 1868)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Ward (24 Mar 1858 – 2 Apr 1940) m. Permelia Brenton (8 August 1860 – 19 November 1942)
    1. 1. Charlie Ward (1878 – 1954) m. Mamie Bolling (1879 – 1957)
      1. 1. Lourene Ward (5 Aug 1910 – 9 Jun 2005) m. Ottis (Calvin) Luttrull (18 December 1906 – 6 March 1967)
        1. 1. Mamie (Louise) Luttrull (25 Dec 1932 – 19 Aug 2024) m. Earl (Lee) Haggard (21 May 1931 – June 13, 2007)
    2. 2. George (Allen) Ward (19 November 1883 – 3 January 1886)
    3. 3. Carl Ward (2 July 1888 – 25 December 1963)

George Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1830
11 Oct 1830
Birth of George Washington Ward in Union, Indiana
Union, Indiana
1907
2 Oct 1907
Age 77
Death of George Washington Ward in Union, Indiana
Union, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1830
    Event Place: Union, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Union, Indiana
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