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Oliver Ward 1862 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 October 1862

Birth Location: Warren County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 29 March 1928

Death Location: Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Ward

Mother: Sarah Bates

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In 1862, Oliver Ward entered the world in Warren County, Ohio, United States of America, born to John Thomas Ward and Sarah Ann Bates. In 1880, Oliver Ward resided in Union, Wells, Indiana, USA. Oliver Ward passed away in 1928 in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Oliver Ward entered the world in Warren County, Ohio, United States of America, born to John Thomas Ward and Sarah Ann Bates.
  • In 1880, Oliver Ward resided in Union, Wells, Indiana, USA.
  • Oliver Ward passed away in 1928 in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Oliver Ward's Ancestors

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Oliver Ward
1862 – 1928
Birth Place: Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
John Thomas Ward
1818 – 1882
Ohio, Ohio, USA
Sarah (Ann) Bates
1825 – 1893
Grandparents
James Ward
1795 – 1850
Virginia
Hannah Fry
1797 – 1874
Lovettsville, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1747 – 1818
Elizabeth Stephens
1760 – 1841
Johann Fry
1746 – 1837
Anna Ansell
1768 – 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Ward
1721 – 1749
Emma Allen
1725 – 1762
James Stevens(Stephens)
1726 – 1798
Elizabeth Boling
1747 – 1841

Oliver Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1862
8 October 1862
Birth of Oliver Ward in Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 18
Oliver Ward resided here in Union, Wells, Indiana, USA
Union, Wells, Indiana, USA
1928
29 March 1928
Age 66
Death of Oliver Ward in Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 October 1862
    Event Place: Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Wells, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1928
    Event Place: Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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