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Nellie Amelia Ward 1878–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1878

Birth Location: Elmira, New York

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Clarence Ward

Mother: Sarah Mortimer

Spouse(s): Harrison Jourdan

Children(s): Frederick Jourdan

In 1878, Nellie Amelia Ward entered the world in Elmira, New York, born to Clarence I Ward And Sarah Jane Mortimer. In 1880, Nellie Amelia Ward resided in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States. In 1900, Nellie Amelia Ward resided in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Nellie Amelia Ward married Harrison D Jourdan, and had children including Frederick Jourdan. Nellie Amelia Ward passed away in 1945 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Nellie Amelia Ward entered the world in Elmira, New York, born to Clarence I Ward And Sarah Jane Mortimer.
  • In 1880, Nellie Amelia Ward resided in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States.
  • In 1900, Nellie Amelia Ward resided in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Nellie Amelia Ward married Harrison D Jourdan, and had children including Frederick Jourdan.
  • Nellie Amelia Ward passed away in 1945 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nellie Ward's Ancestors

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Nellie Ward
1878–1945
Birth Place: Elmira, New York
Parents
Clarence I Ward
1853–1911
Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts,
Sarah (Jane) Mortimer
1854–1890
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Almond Ward
1820–1887
Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Ellen (Maria) Temple
1824–1899
Medfield, Massachusetts
Jacob Mortimer
1831–1909
Wiltshire, England
Esther Stevens
1820–1902
North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Amos Ward
1787–1874
Betsey Rice
1787–1873
Marshall Temple
1796–
Mary Blood
1803–1877
Joseph Stevens
1787–
Martha Organ
1787–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nellie Ward's Descendants

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Nellie (Amelia) Ward (Feb 1878–1945) m. Harrison (D) Jourdan (abt 1866–)
  1. 1. Frederick Jourdan 1904–

Nellie Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1878
Feb 1878
Birth of Nellie Amelia Ward in Elmira, New York
Elmira, New York
1880
1880
Age 2
Nellie Amelia Ward resided here in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
Nellie Amelia Ward resided here in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Nellie Amelia Ward resided here in Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1945
1945
Age 67
Death of Nellie Amelia Ward in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1878
    Event Place: Elmira, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0250; FHL microfilm: 2340655
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: 817; Family History Film: 1254817; Page: 427A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 0433.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 1633; FHL microfilm: 1240692

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York; Roll: 817; Family History Film: 1254817; Page: 427A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 0433.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 1633; FHL microfilm: 1240692

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0250; FHL microfilm: 2340655

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Index

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