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Margaret J Ward 1828 – 1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1828

Birth Location: Warren, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 30 Mar 1895

Death Location: Warren, Ohio, USA

Father: Zachariah Ward

Mother: Mary Fry

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Adamson, William Brooks

Children(s): Minnie Brooks, Delphia Brooks, Williard Brooks, Alfred Brooks, Clara Brooks

Margaret J Ward was born in 1828 in Warren, Ohio, USA, the child of Zachariah Ward and Mary Elizabeth Fry. In 1880, Margaret J Ward resided in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA. Margaret J Ward married Nathaniel Jackson Adamson, William C. Brooks, and had children including Minnie Brooks, Delphia Brooks, Williard M. Brooks, Alfred Brooks, Clara Belle Brooks. Margaret J Ward passed away in 1895 in Warren, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret J Ward was born in 1828 in Warren, Ohio, USA, the child of Zachariah Ward and Mary Elizabeth Fry.
  • In 1880, Margaret J Ward resided in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.
  • Margaret J Ward married Nathaniel Jackson Adamson, William C. Brooks, and had children including Minnie Brooks, Delphia Brooks, Williard M. Brooks, Alfred Brooks, Clara Belle Brooks.
  • Margaret J Ward passed away in 1895 in Warren, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Ward's Ancestors

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Margaret Ward
1828 – 1895
Birth Place: Warren, Ohio, USA
Parents
Zachariah Ward
1793 – 1854
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Fry
1796 – 1875
Lovettsville, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1747 – 1818
Leesburg, Loudoun Co, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Stephens
1760 – 1841
Loudon, Virginia, United States
Johann (Nicholas) Fry
1746 – 1837
Germany
Anna (Margaret) Ansell
1768 – 1851
Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Ward
1721 – 1749
Emma Allen
1725 – 1762
James Stevens(Stephens)
1726 – 1798
Elizabeth Boling
1747 – 1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1703 – 1724
Sarah Willis
1706 – 1745
John Allen
1694 – 1771
Amy Cox
1698 – 1778

Margaret Ward's Descendants

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Margaret (J) Ward (25 Feb 1828 – 30 Mar 1895) m. Nathaniel (Jackson) Adamson (Abt 1816 – ) m. William (C.) Brooks
  1. 1. Minnie Brooks (Abt 1868 – )
  2. 2. Delphia Brooks (Abt 1871 – )
  3. 3. Williard (M.) Brooks (February 1858 – 1946)
  4. 4. Alfred Brooks (Abt 1861 – )
  5. 5. Clara (Belle) Brooks (2 September 1864 – 31 March 1957) m. Benjamin (M) Henderson m. William (C) Jones (9 Feb 1860 – 4 Jan 1941)
    1. 1. Leroy (Edward) Henderson (6 June 1884 – 15 May 1944)

Margaret Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1828
25 Feb 1828
Birth of Margaret J Ward in Warren, Ohio, USA
Warren, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Margaret J Ward resided here in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1895
30 Mar 1895
Age 67
Death of Margaret J Ward in Warren, Ohio, USA
Warren, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 322; Page: 302A; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 322; Page: 302A; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Warren, Ohio, USA

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