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Nathan Wilbern Ward 1874–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1874

Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1953

Death Location: Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA

Father: Nathan Ward

Mother: Rebecca Osborne

Spouse(s): Delphia Osborn

Children(s): Rebecca Ward, Hiram Ward, Sheldon Ward

Nathan Wilbern Ward was born in 1874 in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Nathan W Ward And Rebecca Osborne. In 1910, Nathan Wilbern Ward resided in North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Nathan Wilbern Ward resided in Manor, Clark, Washington. Nathan Wilbern Ward married Delphia Jane Osborn, and had children including Hiram Ira Sherman Ward, Rebecca Anilee Ward, Sheldon Marvin Ward. Nathan Wilbern Ward passed away in 1953 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Nathan Wilbern Ward was born in 1874 in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Nathan W Ward And Rebecca Osborne.
  • In 1910, Nathan Wilbern Ward resided in North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Nathan Wilbern Ward resided in Manor, Clark, Washington.
  • Nathan Wilbern Ward married Delphia Jane Osborn, and had children including Hiram Ira Sherman Ward, Rebecca Anilee Ward, Sheldon Marvin Ward.
  • Nathan Wilbern Ward passed away in 1953 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Ward
1846–1931
Birth Location: Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
NW
Rebecca Osborne
1834–1922
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
RO

Spouses(s)

Delphia Osborn
1879–1961
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
DO

Children(s)

Rebecca Ward
1900–1985
Birth Location: Green Valley, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
RW
Hiram Ward
1895–1955
Birth Location: Green Valley, North Carolina, USA
HW
Sheldon Ward
1913–1953
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
SW

Nathan Ward's Ancestors

Self
Nathan Ward
1874–1953
Birth Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Nathan W Ward
1846–1931
Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Osborne
1834–1922
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Osborn
1801–1892
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Mary Vanover
1800–1892
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Osborne
1753–1834
Agness Wells
1753–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Osborne
1723–1796
Elizabeth Howard
1723–1796

Nathan Ward's Descendants

1.
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Nathan (Wilbern) Ward (27 Jul 1874–31 Aug 1953) m. Delphia (Jane) Osborn (28 Feb 1879–20 May 1961)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Anilee) Ward 1900–1985 m. John (Benjamin) Rothery 1897–1969
    1. 1. John (William) Rothery 1926–1998
    2. 2. Eileen (V) Rothery 1921–1997
    3. 3. Nerine (Hilga) Rondeau 1917–2006 m. Delmond (Edward) Rondeau 1916–1947
      1. 1. David (Ed) Rondeau 1943–2005
    4. 4. Gene (Wilbur) Rothery 1927–2009
  2. 2. Hiram (Ira Sherman) Ward 1895–1955 m. Wadie (Beatrice) Dollar 1898–1969
    1. 1. Dale (Thurston) Ward 1931–1931
    2. 2. Hiram Ward 1919–
    3. 3. Hazel Ward 1925–
    4. 4. Conrad Ward 1923–
    5. 5. Iris Ward 1917–
    6. 6. Irene Ward 1920–
  3. 3. Sheldon (Marvin) Ward 1913–1953 m. Sadie (Marie) Hash 1916–1998

Nathan Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1874
27 Jul 1874
Birth of Nathan Wilbern Ward in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Nathan Wilbern Ward resided here in North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Nathan Wilbern Ward resided here in Manor, Clark, Washington
Manor, Clark, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 66
Nathan Wilbern Ward resided here in Manor, Clark, Washington, USA
Manor, Clark, Washington, USA
1953
31 Aug 1953
Age 79
Death of Nathan Wilbern Ward in Dollar Corner, Clark, Washington, USA
Dollar Corner, Clark, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Manor, Clark, Washington; Roll: T627_4334; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 6-28
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1096; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375109
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Fork, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1096; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375109

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Manor, Clark, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Manor, Clark, Washington; Roll: T627_4334; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 6-28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Manor, Clark, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Manor, Clark, Washington; Roll: T627_4334; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 6-28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1953
    Event Place: Dollar Corner, Clark, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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