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Jane Mc C. Ward 1853–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1853

Birth Location: Dirleton Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina

Death Date: 30 Jan 1897

Death Location: Pawleys Island, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Sparkman

Mother: Mary Sparkman

Spouse(s): Benjamin Ward

Children(s): Joshua Ward, Alice Leatherman

In 1853, Jane Mc C. Ward entered the world in Dirleton Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina, born to James Ritchie Sparkman And Mary E Sparkman. In 1860, Jane Mc C. Ward resided in Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South. In 1870, Jane Mc C. Ward resided in Collins, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States. Jane Mc C. Ward married Benjamin Huger Ward, and had children including Alice W Leatherman, Joshua John Ward. Jane Mc C. Ward passed away in 1897 in Pawleys Island, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Jane Mc C. Ward entered the world in Dirleton Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina, born to James Ritchie Sparkman And Mary E Sparkman.
  • In 1860, Jane Mc C. Ward resided in Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South.
  • In 1870, Jane Mc C. Ward resided in Collins, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States.
  • Jane Mc C. Ward married Benjamin Huger Ward, and had children including Alice W Leatherman, Joshua John Ward.
  • Jane Mc C. Ward passed away in 1897 in Pawleys Island, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sparkman
1815–1897
Birth Location: South Carolina
JS
Mary Sparkman
1827–1912
Birth Location: Mount Areana Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Ward
1841–1903
Birth Location: Brook Green Plantation,Georgetown, SC
BW

Children(s)

Joshua Ward
1875–1961
Birth Location: Georgetown
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Alice Leatherman
1893–1982
Birth Location: Prospect Hill Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
AL

Jane Ward's Ancestors

Self
Jane Ward
1853–1897
Birth Place: Dirleton Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina
Parents
James Ritchie Sparkman
1815–1897
South Carolina
Mary (E) Sparkman
1827–1912
Mount Areana Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edward (Thomas) Heriot
1793–1854
Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Eliza Stark
1801–1866
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Stark
1762–1830
Mary Winn
1766–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Winn
1740–1813
Rosamond Hampton
1730–1775

Jane Ward's Descendants

1.
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Jane (Mc C.) Ward (8 Oct 1853–30 Jan 1897) m. Benjamin (Huger) Ward (23 Jan 1841–18 May 1903)
  1. 1. Joshua (John) Ward 1875–1961
  2. 2. Alice (W) Leatherman 1893–1982 m. Earl (Siebenthaler) Leatherman 1890–1974
    1. 1. Alice (W) Leatherman 1921–
    2. 2. Mary (E) Leatherman 1923–

Jane Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1853
8 Oct 1853
Birth of Jane Mc C. Ward in Dirleton Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina
Dirleton Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 7
Jane Mc C. Ward resided here in Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Jane Mc C. Ward resided here in Collins, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Collins, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 27
Jane Mc C. Ward resided here in Waccamaw, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
Waccamaw, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
1897
30 Jan 1897
Age 44
Death of Jane Mc C. Ward in Prospect Hill Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina
Prospect Hill Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Dirleton Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waccamaw, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: 1230; Family History Film: 1255230; Page: 421B; Enumeration District: 055
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Collins, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1497; Page: 269A; Image: 41; Family History Library Film: 552996
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1219; Page: 300; Image: 606; Family History Library Film: 805219
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Prince George Parish Division 2, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1219; Page: 300; Image: 606; Family History Library Film: 805219

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Collins, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Collins, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1497; Page: 269A; Image: 41; Family History Library Film: 552996

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Waccamaw, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waccamaw, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: 1230; Family History Film: 1255230; Page: 421B; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Collins, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1497; Page: 269A; Image: 41; Family History Library Film: 552996

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Prospect Hill Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pawleys Island, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012
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