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Joshua John Ward 1875 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1875

Birth Location: Georgetown

Death Date: 6 Mar 1961

Death Location: Pawley's Island, Georgetown County, South Carolina

Father: Benjamin Ward

Mother: Jane Sparkman

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Joshua John Ward was born in Georgetown in 1875, to Benjamin Huger Ward and Jane McCrady Sparkman. Joshua John Ward died in Pawley's Island, Georgetown County, South Carolina, 1961.

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Benjamin Ward
1841 – 1903
Birth Location: Brook Green Plantation,Georgetown, SC
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Jane Sparkman
1853 – 1897
Birth Location: Dirleton Plantation, Georgetown, South Carolina
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 Apr 1875
    Event Place: Georgetown
    Record Source: South Carolina, Delayed Birth Records, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina, Birth Records, 1877-1901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Mar 1961
    Event Place: Pawley's Island, Georgetown County, South Carolina
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