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Joshua Jenkins Ward 1844 – 1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1844

Birth Location: Waynesville, Warren Co., Ohio

Death Date: 05 Dec 1922

Death Location: San Leandro, Alameda Co., California

Father: Foster Ward

Mother: Mary Prater

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According to available records, Joshua Jenkins Ward was born in 1844 in Waynesville, Warren Co., Ohio, the child of Foster D Ward and Mary Ann Prater. In the later years of life, Joshua Jenkins Ward died in 1922 in San Leandro, Alameda Co., California.

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Foster Ward
1823 – 1879
Birth Location: Warren Co, Ohio, USA
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Mary Prater
1823 – 1850
Birth Location: Waynesville, Warren Co., Ohio
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Jan 1844
    Event Place: Waynesville, Warren Co., Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 05 Dec 1922
    Event Place: San Leandro, Alameda Co., California
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