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Richard WARD 1847 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1847

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 17 Sep 1872

Death Location: Coffee, Tennessee, United States

Father: Burrell Ward

Mother: Lavonia Cooper

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In 1847, Richard WARD entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, born to Burrell III Ward and Lavonia Catherine Cooper. Richard WARD passed away in 1872 in Coffee, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Richard WARD entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, born to Burrell III Ward and Lavonia Catherine Cooper.
  • Richard WARD passed away in 1872 in Coffee, Tennessee, United States.

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Richard WARD's Ancestors

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Richard WARD
1847 – 1872
Birth Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Burrell III Ward
1818 – 1872
Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Lavonia (Catherine) Cooper
1823 – 1862
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Burrell (Jr.) WARD
1794 – 1856
North Carolina, USA
Mary McClanahan
1802 – 1873
, , Tennessee, USA
Charles Cooper
1790 – 1863
Finedon, Northamptonshire, England
Sarah Hodson
1789 – 1861
Finedon, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Burrell Ward
1774 – 1858
Naomi Branson
1776 – 1835
William McClanahan
1783 – 1848
Sarah Cox
1787 – 1848
John Cooper
1744 – 1827
Mary Moreton
1745 – 1827
Robert Hodson
Susannah
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli Branson
1734 – 1797
Keziah Huff
1744 – 1797
William McClanahan
1758 – 1819
Margaret Snodgrass
1762 – 1782
William Cox
Easter
James Cooper
1702 – 1748
Susannah Bodfish
1710 – 1760
William Moreton
1718 – 1763
Catherine Dickens
1720 – 1761

Richard WARD's Timeline

2 Records

1847
25 Dec 1847
Birth of Richard WARD in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1872
17 Sep 1872
Age 25
Death of Richard WARD in Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Coffee, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Coffee, Tennessee, United States

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