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Nettie Ward 1871–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1871

Birth Location: Grundy, Iowa

Death Date: 1 Apr 1944

Death Location: Brainard, Minnesota

Father: James Sisson

Mother: Elmina Sweet

Spouse(s): Ora Shaw, Horace Ward

Children(s): Sylvia Shaw, Orlie Shaw, Linn Shaw, Lelia Shaw, Jack Shaw, Marvel Shaw, Grant Shaw, Thomas Shaw

The story of Nettie Ward began in 1871 in Grundy, Iowa. In 1870, Nettie Ward resided in Felix, Grundy, Iowa, United States. In 1880, Nettie Ward resided in Felix, Grundy, Iowa, USA. Nettie Ward married Horace Greeley Ward, Ora Shaw, and had children including Grant Albert Shaw, Jack Shaw, James Albert Shaw, Lelia Shaw, Lillian Mabel Shaw, Linn Shaw, Marvel Shaw, Orlie R Shaw, Sylvia Shaw, Thomas Bertheul Shaw. Nettie Ward passed away in 1944 in Brainard, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • The story of Nettie Ward began in 1871 in Grundy, Iowa.
  • In 1870, Nettie Ward resided in Felix, Grundy, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1880, Nettie Ward resided in Felix, Grundy, Iowa, USA.
  • Nettie Ward married Horace Greeley Ward, Ora Shaw, and had children including Grant Albert Shaw, Jack Shaw, James Albert Shaw, Lelia Shaw, Lillian Mabel Shaw, Linn Shaw, Marvel Shaw, Orlie R Shaw, Sylvia Shaw, Thomas Bertheul Shaw.
  • Nettie Ward passed away in 1944 in Brainard, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sisson
1826–1904
Birth Location: Sanford Ridge, NY, USA
JS
Elmina Sweet
1845–1915
Birth Location: Clay, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Ora Shaw
1868–1955
Birth Location: Modena, Stark County, Illinois
OS
Horace Ward
1864–
Birth Location: Minnesota
HW

Children(s)

Sylvia Shaw
1903–1990
Birth Location: Minot North, Ward, North Dakota, USA
SS
Orlie Shaw
1896–1968
Birth Location: Missouri
OS
Linn Shaw
1898–
Birth Location: Sheandoah, Page, Iowa, USA
LS
Lelia Shaw
1902–
Birth Location: Iowa
LS
Jack Shaw
1905–1936
Birth Location: Coteau, Burke County, North Dakota, USA
JS
Marvel Shaw
1907–1970
Birth Location: Coteau, North Dakota, USA
MS
Grant Shaw
1909–2000
Birth Location: Cocteau, North Dakota, USA
GS
Thomas Shaw
1912–2001
Birth Location: Kenmare, Ward, North Dakota, USA
TS

Nettie Ward's Ancestors

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Nettie Ward
1871–1944
Birth Place: Grundy, Iowa
Parents
James Samuel Sisson
1826–1904
Sanford Ridge, NY, USA
Elmina (Wood) Sweet
1845–1915
Clay, Lagrange Co, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Sisson
1792–1863
Glens Falls, Warren, New York, USA
Prudence Sisson
1800–1859
Saratoga County, New York, USA
Stutley (L) Keith
1810–1874
New York, USA
Alzina (L) Sweet
1816–1893
New York
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sisson
1756–1840
Grace Sisson
1761–1843
Wanton Sweet
1776–1850
Olive Carr
1783–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sisson
1723–1763
Lydia Potter
1727–1772
Benjamin Gifford
1732–
Ruth Whitten
–1827
Eleazer Carr
1746–1816
Eleanor Stafford
–1817

Nettie Ward's Descendants

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Nettie Ward (11 Mar 1871–1 Apr 1944) m. Ora Shaw (26 March 1868–13 Aug 1955) m. Horace (Greeley) Ward (abt 1864–)
  1. 1. Sylvia Shaw 1903–1990 m. Frederick (W) Long 1900–1951
    1. 1. Marian (Barbara) Marinello 1928–2010 m. Rafaele (Giocomo) Marinello 1925–1998
    2. 2. Lillian (May) Long 1925–1926
    3. 3. Frederick (William) Long 1923–2001 m. Charlotte Snell 1918– m. Lionne (A) Mounce 1920–1999
      1. 1. Diana Long 1944–1986
    4. 4. James (Arthur) Long 1926–2016
  2. 2. Orlie (R) Shaw 1896–1968 m. Viola (M) Shaw 1903–1994 m. Thelma (L) Shaw 1900–
    1. 1. Phyllis (Jean (shaw)) Nible 1926–2008 m. Floyd Nible 1926–
    2. 2. James (A) Shaw 1928–2000
    3. 3. Donald (R) Shaw 1919–1996
    4. 4. George (L) Shaw 1916–
  3. 3. Linn Shaw 1898–
  4. 4. Lelia Shaw 1902– m. Otto (C) Anderson 1898–
    1. 1. Eleanor Anderson 1919–
    2. 2. La (Verne) Anderson 1921–2001
    3. 3. Jean Anderson 1926–
  5. 5. Jack Shaw 1905–1936 m. Denne Forsman 1912–1960
  6. 6. Marvel Shaw 1907–1970 m. Hap Cook 1907–1962
  7. 7. Grant (Albert) Shaw 1909–2000 m. Grace Shaw 1915–2013
    1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Shaw 1936–2007 m. Wallace Beyer 1930–2015
  8. 8. Thomas (Bertheul) Shaw 1912–2001 m. Daisy (Lenora) Forsman 1917–2002
    1. 1. Inez (Marie) Shaw 1935–1959

Nettie Ward's Timeline

11 Records

1870
1870
Nettie Ward resided here in Felix, Grundy, Iowa, United States
Felix, Grundy, Iowa, United States
1871
11 Mar 1871
Birth of Nettie Ward in Grundy, Iowa
Grundy, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 9
Nettie Ward resided here in Felix, Grundy, Iowa, USA
Felix, Grundy, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 14
Nettie Ward resided here in Felix
Felix
1900
1900
Age 29
Nettie Ward resided here in Shenandoah City, Page, Iowa
Shenandoah City, Page, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 39
Nettie Ward resided here in Township 160, Burke, North Dakota
Township 160, Burke, North Dakota
1920
1920
Age 49
Nettie Ward resided here in Spencer, Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Spencer, Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Nettie Ward resided here in Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota
Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota
1935
1935
Age 64
Nettie Ward resided here in Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota
Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 69
Nettie Ward resided here in Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
1944
1 Apr 1944
Age 73
Death of Nettie Ward in Brainard, Minnesota
Brainard, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1871
    Event Place: Grundy, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1903; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1-3
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spencer, Aitkin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_822; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 213
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota; Roll: 1078; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 54.0; FHL microfilm: 2340813
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Felix, Grundy, Iowa; Roll: 341; Family History Film: 1254341; Page: 420B; Enumeration District: 230; Image: 0723
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Felix, Grundy, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa; Roll: T623_451; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 88.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 160, Burke, North Dakota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Felix, Grundy, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Felix, Grundy, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Felix, Grundy, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Felix, Grundy, Iowa; Roll: 341; Family History Film: 1254341; Page: 420B; Enumeration District: 230; Image: 0723

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Felix
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shenandoah City, Page, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shenandoah, Page, Iowa; Roll: T623_451; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 88.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 160, Burke, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 160, Burke, North Dakota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spencer, Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spencer, Aitkin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_822; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 213

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota; Roll: 1078; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 54.0; FHL microfilm: 2340813

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1903; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bain, Aitkin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1903; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1-3

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1944
    Event Place: Brainard, Minnesota
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