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Royal Ward 1792–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 25, 1792

Birth Location: Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Death Date: October 17, 1873

Death Location: North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Edward Ward

Mother: Dorothy Twitchell

Spouse(s): Nancy Temple

Children(s):

In 1792, Royal Ward entered the world in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, born to Edward Ward And Dorothy Twitchell. In 1820, Royal Ward resided in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. In 1850, Royal Ward resided in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts. Royal Ward married Nancy Temple. Royal Ward passed away in 1873 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Royal Ward entered the world in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, born to Edward Ward And Dorothy Twitchell.
  • In 1820, Royal Ward resided in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1850, Royal Ward resided in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts.
  • Royal Ward married Nancy Temple.
  • Royal Ward passed away in 1873 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Ward
1744–1817
Birth Location: Newton, Massachusetts
EW
Dorothy Twitchell
1759–1842
Birth Location: Sturbridge, Massachusetts
DT

Spouses(s)

Nancy Temple
1795–1863
Birth Location: Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
NT

Children(s)

Royal Ward's Ancestors

Self
Royal Ward
1792–1873
Birth Place: Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Parents
Edward Ward
1744–1817
Newton, Massachusetts
Dorothy Twitchell
1759–1842
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Seth Twitchell
1711–
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Benoni Twitchell
1682–
Hannah Allen
1679–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abiel Twitchell
1663–1744

Royal Ward's Timeline

6 Records

1792
September 25, 1792
Birth of Royal Ward in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
1820
1820
Age 28
Royal Ward resided here in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1850
1850
Age 58
Royal Ward resided here in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts
Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts
1860
1860
Age 68
Royal Ward resided here in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1870
1870
Age 78
Royal Ward resided here in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1873
October 17, 1873
Age 81
Death of Royal Ward in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 25, 1792
    Event Place: Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: 350; Image: 354.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_317; Page: 364B; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M33_50; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_317; Page: 364B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: 350; Image: 354.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 17, 1873
    Event Place: Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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