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Jonathan Marion Ward 1796 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1796

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina

Death Date: 7 Apr 1859 Graves, KY or 1850 Chowan, NC

Death Location: Graves County, Kentucky

Father: William Ward

Mother: Lydia Chamness**

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The story of Jonathan Marion Ward began in 1796 in Rowan County, North Carolina. Jonathan Marion Ward passed away in 1859 in Graves County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Marion Ward began in 1796 in Rowan County, North Carolina.
  • Jonathan Marion Ward passed away in 1859 in Graves County, Kentucky.

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Jonathan Ward's Ancestors

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Jonathan Ward
1796 – 1859
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
Parents
William Ward
1753 – 1835
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Lydia Chamness**
1758 – 1850
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina
Grandparents
William (D) Ward
1721 – 1800
Chowanto, Orange, NC
Susannah (Elizabeth) Foulke
1720 – 1822
Bethel, Chester, Pennsylvania
Anthony Chamness
1713 – 1777
Est Smithfield, London, England
Sarah (Mary) Coale\Cole
1718 – 1765
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1796
19 Nov 1796
Birth of Jonathan Marion Ward in Rowan County, North Carolina
Rowan County, North Carolina
1859
7 Apr 1859 Graves, KY or 1850 Chowan, NC
Age 63
Death of Jonathan Marion Ward in Graves County, Kentucky
Graves County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1796
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1859 Graves, KY or 1850 Chowan, NC
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky

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