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Robert John Ward 1863–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sept 1863

Birth Location: Portland, Oregon

Death Date: 22 Jun 1937

Death Location: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA

Father: John WARD

Mother: Jane Donnelly

Spouse(s): Octavia Garcia

Children(s): Charles Ward, James Ward, Joseph Ward, Robert Ward, Maria Ward

Robert John Ward was born in 1863 in Portland, Oregon, the child of John Ward And Jane Donnelly. In 1870, Robert John Ward resided in Boise, Ada, Idaho Territory, USA. In 1880, Robert John Ward resided in Owyhee, Idaho, USA. Robert John Ward married Octavia Garcia, and had children including Charles Henry Ward, James F Ward, Joseph Fredrick Ward, Maria Adela Ward, Robert J Ward. Robert John Ward passed away in 1937 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert John Ward was born in 1863 in Portland, Oregon, the child of John Ward And Jane Donnelly.
  • In 1870, Robert John Ward resided in Boise, Ada, Idaho Territory, USA.
  • In 1880, Robert John Ward resided in Owyhee, Idaho, USA.
  • Robert John Ward married Octavia Garcia, and had children including Charles Henry Ward, James F Ward, Joseph Fredrick Ward, Maria Adela Ward, Robert J Ward.
  • Robert John Ward passed away in 1937 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John WARD
1836–1901
Birth Location: Leitrim, Ireland, Bar, keeping, and, lived, at, 170, Cherry Plain, Rensselaer, New York, USA
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Jane Donnelly
1843–1881
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Octavia Garcia
1891–1968
Birth Location: Chihuahua, Mex
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Children(s)

Charles Ward
1909–1980
Birth Location: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
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James Ward
1913–
Birth Location: Texas
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Joseph Ward
1915–1987
Birth Location: El Paso El Paso, Texas, USA
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Robert Ward
1920–1997
Birth Location: Texas
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Maria Ward
1906–1911
Birth Location: Chihuahua, Chihuahua, México
MW

Robert Ward's Ancestors

Self
Robert Ward
1863–1937
Birth Place: Portland, Oregon
Parents
John WARD
1836–1901
Leitrim, Ireland, Bar, keeping, and, lived, at, 170, Cherry Plain, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Jane Donnelly
1843–1881
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Ward's Descendants

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Robert (John) Ward (18 Sept 1863–22 Jun 1937) m. Octavia Garcia (abt 1891–13 May 1968)
  1. 1. Charles (Henry) Ward 1909–1980 m. Modena (Nell) Bray 1915–2005
    1. 1. Sunnye (Charlane) Ward 1937–2022
    2. 2. Perry (Glen) Ward 1947–2017
    3. 3. Ronald (Bruce) Ward 1941–1997
  2. 2. James (F) Ward 1913–
  3. 3. Joseph (Fredrick) Ward 1915–1987
  4. 4. Robert (J) Ward 1920–1997
  5. 5. Maria (Adela) Ward 1906–1911

Robert Ward's Timeline

8 Records

1863
18 Sept 1863
Birth of Robert John Ward in Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
1870
1870
Age 7
Robert John Ward resided here in Boise, Ada, Idaho Territory, USA
Boise, Ada, Idaho Territory, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Robert John Ward resided here in Owyhee, Idaho, USA
Owyhee, Idaho, USA
1887
1887
Age 24
Robert John Ward resided here in Pacific, Washington
Pacific, Washington
1920
1920
Age 57
Robert John Ward resided here in El Paso Precinct 18, El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso Precinct 18, El Paso, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
Robert John Ward resided here in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
1933
1933
Age 70
Robert John Ward resided here in El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, Texas, USA
1937
22 Jun 1937
Age 74
Death of Robert John Ward in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sept 1863
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington State and Territorial Censuses
    [2] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1341; Volume #: Roll 1341 - Certificates: 84126-84499, 24 Aug 1920-25 Aug 1920
    [3] U.S., Consular Registration Applications, 1916-1925, Roll #: 32734_1220706418_0258
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: El Paso Precinct 18, El Paso, Texas; Roll: T625_1799; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 64
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2342062
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Owyhee, Idaho; Roll: 173; Page: 354B; Enumeration District: 029
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho Territory; Roll: M593_185; Page: 20B; Family History Library Film: 545684
    [8] Texas, Select County Marriage Index
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1937; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, United States of America; ,0.7334764,0.3908694,0.84814787&xid=237

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho Territory; Roll: M593_185; Page: 20B; Family History Library Film: 545684

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Owyhee, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Owyhee, Idaho; Roll: 173; Page: 354B; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Pacific, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1906
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2342062

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: El Paso Precinct 18, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: El Paso Precinct 18, El Paso, Texas; Roll: T625_1799; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 64

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2342062

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 2614 Lebanon Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1937; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, United States of America; ,0.7334764,0.3908694,0.84814787&xid=237

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: El Paso, Texas
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1341; Volume #: Roll 1341 - Certificates: 84126-84499, 24 Aug 1920-25 Aug 1920

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1937
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, El Paso Times; Publication Date: 24 Jun 1937; Publication Place: El Paso, Texas, United States of America; ,0.7334764,0.3908694,0.84814787&xid=237
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