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Lawson Lee Ward 1863–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1863

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 10 Feb 1948

Death Location: Wayne County, Missouri

Father: Andrew Ward

Mother: Lucretia Ward

Spouse(s): Mary Ward

Children(s): Stella Ward, Herbert Ward, Franklin Ward

Lawson Lee Ward was born in 1863 in Missouri, the child of Andrew Jackson Ward And Lucretia Hovis Ward. In 1880, Lawson Lee Ward resided in Cowan, Wayne, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Lawson Lee Ward resided in Cowan, Wayne, Missouri. Lawson Lee Ward married Mary Elizabeth Ward Ward, and had children including Franklin Ward, Herbert F Ward, Stella Ward. Lawson Lee Ward passed away in 1948 in Wayne County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • Lawson Lee Ward was born in 1863 in Missouri, the child of Andrew Jackson Ward And Lucretia Hovis Ward.
  • In 1880, Lawson Lee Ward resided in Cowan, Wayne, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Lawson Lee Ward resided in Cowan, Wayne, Missouri.
  • Lawson Lee Ward married Mary Elizabeth Ward Ward, and had children including Franklin Ward, Herbert F Ward, Stella Ward.
  • Lawson Lee Ward passed away in 1948 in Wayne County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawson Ward's Ancestors

Self
Lawson Ward
1863–1948
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Andrew Jackson Ward
1828–
North Carolina
Lucretia (Hovis) Ward
1832–
Missouri
Grandparents
Moses (Caleb) Hovis
1800–1868
Elizabeth Rhyne
1805–1832
Great-Grandparents
George Hovis
1779–1859
Eve Hovis
1775–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hovis
1740–1807
Anna Hovis
1745–1832
Johan Cloninger
1751–1818
Mary Cloninger
1751–1836

Lawson Ward's Descendants

1.
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Lawson (Lee) Ward (29 Apr 1863–10 Feb 1948) m. Mary (Elizabeth Ward) Ward (9 July 1861–5 February 1944)
  1. 1. Stella Ward 1895–
  2. 2. Herbert (F) Ward 1896–
  3. 3. Franklin Ward 1905–

Lawson Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1863
29 Apr 1863
Birth of Lawson Lee Ward in Missouri
Missouri
1880
1880
Age 17
Lawson Lee Ward resided here in Cowan, Wayne, Missouri, USA
Cowan, Wayne, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
Lawson Lee Ward resided here in Cowan, Wayne, Missouri
Cowan, Wayne, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 77
Lawson Lee Ward resided here in Cowan, Wayne, Missouri, USA
Cowan, Wayne, Missouri, USA
1948
10 Feb 1948
Age 85
Death of Lawson Lee Ward in Wayne County, Missouri, United States of America
Wayne County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T627_2163; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112-5
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 202A; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0610
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 202A; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0610

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T627_2163; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T627_2163; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1948
    Event Place: Wayne County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne County, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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