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Mary Susan Ward 1858 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1858

Birth Location: Fayette Co., West Virginia

Death Date: 13 Apr 1944

Death Location: Sandstone, Summers County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Ward

Mother: Susan Bennett

Spouse(s): Phillip CALES

Children(s): Julian Cales

The story of Mary Susan Ward began in 1858 in Fayette Co., West Virginia. Mary Susan Ward married Phillip Marion CALES, and had children including Julian Spurgeon Cales. Mary Susan Ward passed away in 1944 in Sandstone, Summers County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Susan Ward began in 1858 in Fayette Co., West Virginia.
  • Mary Susan Ward married Phillip Marion CALES, and had children including Julian Spurgeon Cales.
  • Mary Susan Ward passed away in 1944 in Sandstone, Summers County, West Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Ward's Ancestors

Self
Mary Ward
1858 – 1944
Birth Place: Fayette Co., West Virginia
Parents
Robert W. "Robin" Ward
1809 – 1892
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Susan Bennett
1812 – 1872
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Adams) Ward
1789 – 1828
Bedford, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Nancy Smailes
1784 – 1899
, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Robert (I) Bennett
1768 – 1854
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (Frances "Fanny") Adkins
1765 – 1814
, Greenbrier, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1745 – 1826
Mildred Adams
1754 – 1794
Thomas Smailes
1756 – 1820
Mary Burr
1757 – 1814
Joseph Bennett
1733 – 1815
Rachel Harris
1735 – 1828
Jacob Adkins
1725 – 1810
Judah Randolph
1730 – 1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Ward's Descendants

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Mary (Susan) Ward (8 Oct 1858 – 13 Apr 1944) m. Phillip (Marion) CALES (05 APR 1851 – 10 AUG 1934)
  1. 1. Julian (Spurgeon) Cales (14 Feb 1899 – 09 Nov 1974) m. Delphia (May) Bragg (22 Jan 1900 – 19 Jun 1987)
    1. 1. Everett Cales (abt 1925 – )
    2. 2. Arbanna Cales (1931 – 06/01/2006) m. Russell Cox
      1. 1. Ernest Cox (10 Jul 56 – ) m. Debra Schoolcraft (09/13/1958 – )
        1. 1. Victoria (Marie) Didawick (20/06/1976 – )
        2. 2. Robert (Jason) Cox (01/15/1984 – ) m. Nina (Elizabeth) Cox (03/15/1985 – )
        3. 3. Jonathan (Julian) Cox (27/09/1987 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Joyce) Cales (abt 1936 – )
    4. 4. Wilbert (E) Cales (abt 1938 – )
    5. 5. Otis (Lee) Cales (abt 1942 – )
    6. 6. Avid (Lewis) Cales (abt 1944 – )

Mary Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1858
8 Oct 1858
Birth of Mary Susan Ward in Fayette Co., West Virginia
Fayette Co., West Virginia
1944
13 Apr 1944
Age 86
Death of Mary Susan Ward in Sandstone, Summers County, West Virginia, USA
Sandstone, Summers County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1858
    Event Place: Fayette Co., West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1944
    Event Place: Sandstone, Summers County, West Virginia, USA

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