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Ruth Ann Ward 1824–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 sep 1824

Birth Location: Ohio, United States

Death Date: 15 Jul 1911

Death Location: Winfield, Cowley, Kansas

Father: William Ward

Mother: Deborah BROWNING

Spouse(s): James BOOTH

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Ann Ward began in 1824 in Ohio, United States. In 1850, Ruth Ann Ward resided in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois. In 1860, Ruth Ann Ward resided in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States. Ruth Ann Ward married James Josiah Booth. Ruth Ann Ward passed away in 1911 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Ann Ward began in 1824 in Ohio, United States.
  • In 1850, Ruth Ann Ward resided in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Ruth Ann Ward resided in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States.
  • Ruth Ann Ward married James Josiah Booth.
  • Ruth Ann Ward passed away in 1911 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ward
1789–1852
Birth Location: Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Deborah BROWNING
1792–1865
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

James BOOTH
1827–1912
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JB

Children(s)

Ruth Ward's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Ward
1824–1911
Birth Place: Ohio, United States
Parents
William Ward
1789–1852
Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Deborah (Debby) BROWNING
1792–1865
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Lloyd Ward
1755–1839
Maryland, United States
Elizabeth (A Bell) Ward
1755–
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward WARD
1732–
Hannah ward
1732–
Elizabeth Stockton
1731–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ward
1707–1752
Sarah Hinton
1710–1732
Salmon *
1700–1737
Elizabeth Abington
1710–1797

Ruth Ward's Timeline

8 Records

1824
2 sep 1824
Birth of Ruth Ann Ward in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 26
Ruth Ann Ward resided here in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois
Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 36
Ruth Ann Ward resided here in Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 46
Ruth Ann Ward resided here in Township 3 Range 4, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Township 3 Range 4, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 56
Ruth Ann Ward resided here in Palestine, Sumner, Kansas, United States
Palestine, Sumner, Kansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 76
Ruth Ann Ward resided here in Palestine Township, Sumner, Kansas
Palestine Township, Sumner, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 86
Ruth Ann Ward resided here in Winfield Ward 5, Cowley, Kansas
Winfield Ward 5, Cowley, Kansas
1911
15 Jul 1911
Age 87
Death of Ruth Ann Ward in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas
Winfield, Cowley, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 sep 1824
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Palestine, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: 398; Family History Film: 1254398; Page: 130C; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 0265.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 4, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palestine, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: T623_502; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 340.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 808; Image: 243.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winfield Ward 5, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: M432_110; Page: 395B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: M432_110; Page: 395B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 808; Image: 243.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3 Range 4, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 4, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Palestine, Sumner, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Palestine, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: 398; Family History Film: 1254398; Page: 130C; Enumeration District: 196; Image: 0265.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Palestine Township, Sumner, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Palestine, Sumner, Kansas; Roll: T623_502; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 340.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Winfield Ward 5, Cowley, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winfield Ward 5, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Winfield, Cowley, Kansas
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