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Obediah Ward 1792–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1792

Birth Location: Greene, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 12 August 1876

Death Location: Meriwether, Georgia, USA

Father: Benjamin Ward

Mother: Rachel Powell

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In 1792, Obediah Ward entered the world in Greene, Georgia, United States, born to Benjamin F Ward And Rachel Dulaney Powell. Obediah Ward passed away in 1876 in Meriwether, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Obediah Ward entered the world in Greene, Georgia, United States, born to Benjamin F Ward And Rachel Dulaney Powell.
  • Obediah Ward passed away in 1876 in Meriwether, Georgia, USA.

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Obediah Ward's Ancestors

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Obediah Ward
1792–1876
Birth Place: Greene, Georgia, United States
Parents
Benjamin F Ward
1766–1829
Greene County, Georgia, USA
Rachel (Dulaney) Powell
1772–1819
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (F Ward) Sr
1742–1783
Henrico County Virginia
Mary Eggleston
1749–1830
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henry Powell
1750–1799
Georgia ,USA
Helen Newton
1752–1795
Onslow, North Carolina, British America
Great-Grandparents
Seth II
1682–1734
Martha Worsham
1697–1743
Joseph II
1721–1792
Judith Segar
1729–
John Newton
1705–1777
Elizabeth
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. I
1661–1707
Anne Hatcher
1664–1734
John Worsham
1653–1729
Phoebe Robertson
1657–1729
Joseph Eggleston
1678–1730
Anne Pettus
1702–1736

Obediah Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1792
28 January 1792
Birth of Obediah Ward in Greene, Georgia, United States
Greene, Georgia, United States
1876
12 August 1876
Age 84
Death of Obediah Ward in Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Meriwether, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1792
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1876
    Event Place: Meriwether, Georgia, USA

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