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Horace Meigs Ward 1837–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1837

Birth Location: Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA

Death Date: 28 Aug 1891

Death Location: Fayette, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA

Father: Martin Ward

Mother: Orriet Crampton

Spouse(s): Anna Johnson

Children(s): Edson Ward

In 1837, Horace Meigs Ward entered the world in Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA, born to Martin Charles Ward And Orriet Silence Crampton. Horace Meigs Ward married Anna Marie Johnson, and had children including Edson Horace Ward. Horace Meigs Ward passed away in 1891 in Fayette, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Horace Meigs Ward entered the world in Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA, born to Martin Charles Ward And Orriet Silence Crampton.
  • Horace Meigs Ward married Anna Marie Johnson, and had children including Edson Horace Ward.
  • Horace Meigs Ward passed away in 1891 in Fayette, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Ward
1794–1883
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Orriet Crampton
1799–1857
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Anna Johnson
1838–1909
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Edson Ward
1866–1941
Birth Location: Hillside, Hillside, Michigan, USA
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Horace Ward's Ancestors

Self
Horace Ward
1837–1891
Birth Place: Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA
Parents
Martin Charles Ward
1794–1883
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Orriet (Silence) Crampton
1799–1857
Grandparents
John Ward
1769–1859
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Lucinda Clark
1767–1846
Great-Grandparents
Levi Ward
1745–1838
Mary Meigs
1737–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Ward
1709–1755
Deborah Buell
1709–1750

Horace Ward's Descendants

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Horace (Meigs) Ward (6 Nov 1837–28 Aug 1891) m. Anna (Marie) Johnson (27 Jul 1838–20 Jun 1909)
  1. 1. Edson (Horace) Ward 1866–1941 m. Lillian (Blanche) Higbee 1872–1962
    1. 1. Anna (Marie) Ward 1898–2000 m. Charles (Herbert) Pittman 1895–1972
      1. 1. Charles (Herbert Pittman) Jr 1928–2016

Horace Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1837
6 Nov 1837
Birth of Horace Meigs Ward in Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA
Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA
1891
28 Aug 1891
Age 54
Death of Horace Meigs Ward in Fayette, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Fayette, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Fayette, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
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