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Nancy A Ward 1805–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Rockingham Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1890

Death Location: Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Ward

Mother: Nancy Smailes

Spouse(s): William Parker

Children(s): James Parker

In 1805, Nancy A Ward entered the world in Rockingham Co., Virginia, USA, born to Robert Adams Ward And Nancy Smailes. In 1850, Nancy A Ward resided in District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Nancy A Ward resided in District 2, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA. Nancy A Ward married William Parker, and had children including James Henry Parker. Nancy A Ward passed away in 1890 in Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Nancy A Ward entered the world in Rockingham Co., Virginia, USA, born to Robert Adams Ward And Nancy Smailes.
  • In 1850, Nancy A Ward resided in District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Nancy A Ward resided in District 2, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA.
  • Nancy A Ward married William Parker, and had children including James Henry Parker.
  • Nancy A Ward passed away in 1890 in Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Ward
1770–1828
Birth Location: Bedford, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Smailes
1784–1830
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Parker
1801–1881
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia USA
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Children(s)

James Parker
1830–1881
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Nancy Ward's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Ward
1805–1890
Birth Place: Rockingham Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Adams Ward
1770–1828
Bedford, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Smailes
1784–1830
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Ward
1750–1823
'Himley Hall', Himley, Staffordshire, England
Mildred Adams
1758–1794
Bedford, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Thomas Smailes
1756–1820
,,Virginia,USA
Mary (Dorothea) Burr
1757–1814
Germany
Great-Grandparents
John, Ward
1704–1774
Mary Carver
1713–1782
Capt. Adams
1725–1785
Penelope Lynch
1734–1785
Anna Fitzgerald
1738–
Nicholas Samiles
1738–1770
Johann Burr
1736–1810
Sybille Feigian
1736–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Carver
1665–1724
Mary Warner
1686–
Robert Sr
1690–1740
Mourning Lewis
1694–1765
Charles Lynch
1700–1753
Sarah Clark
1716–1792

Nancy Ward's Descendants

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Nancy (A) Ward (1805–1890) m. William Parker (18 March 1801–20 Nov 1881)
  1. 1. James (Henry) Parker 1830–1881 m. Sarah (Frances) Hughes 1839–1920
    1. 1. William (Matthew) Parker 1862–1959 m. Edna (Susan) Bryant 1866–1959
      1. 1. Ada (Jane) Parker 1888–1991 m. Thomas (Wallace Wendell) Sr 1879–1940 m. Thomas (Wallace) Wendell 1880–1940
        1. 1. Beulah (M) Wendell 1923–2012 m. Arthur (B. White) Sr 1915–1971
        2. 2. Virginia (Katherine) Wendell 1926–2016
        3. 3. James (Woodrow) Wendell 1921–2000
        4. 4. Bertha (Lillian) Wendell 1916–2005
        5. 5. Conrad ((Conard) Howard) Wendell 1913–1970
        6. 6. Hershel (Jennings) Wendell 1910–1953
        7. 7. Bertrum (Woodville Wendell) Sr 1906–1990
        8. 8. Thomas (Wallace Wendell) Jr 1930–2016
        9. 9. Melba (Jean) Wendell 1929–2019
    2. 2. Charles (A.) Parker 1866–1924

Nancy Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Nancy A Ward in Rockingham Co., Virginia, USA
Rockingham Co., Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 45
Nancy A Ward resided here in District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
Nancy A Ward resided here in District 2, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
District 2, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 75
Nancy A Ward resided here in Blue Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Blue Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1890
1890
Age 85
Death of Nancy A Ward in Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Rockingham Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blue Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Page: 271d; Enumeration District: 032
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: M653_1348; Page: 406; Family History Libr
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: 947; Page: 297b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: 947; Page: 297b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: M653_1348; Page: 406; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blue Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blue Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Page: 271d; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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