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Samuel Columbus Ward 1854–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1854

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1 Mar 1924

Death Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

Father: Joel Warde

Mother: Sarah Boyls

Spouse(s): Clara Ward, Laura Mathis

Children(s): Gilbert Ward, Chauncy Ward, Jeannette Ward

The story of Samuel Columbus Ward began in 1854 in New York. In 1870, Samuel Columbus Ward resided in Clay, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Samuel Columbus Ward resided in Dennison, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA. Samuel Columbus Ward married Clara F Ward, Laura Belle Mathis, and had children including Chauncy Ward, Gilbert Edward Ward, Jeannette C Ward. Samuel Columbus Ward passed away in 1924 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Columbus Ward began in 1854 in New York.
  • In 1870, Samuel Columbus Ward resided in Clay, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Samuel Columbus Ward resided in Dennison, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA.
  • Samuel Columbus Ward married Clara F Ward, Laura Belle Mathis, and had children including Chauncy Ward, Gilbert Edward Ward, Jeannette C Ward.
  • Samuel Columbus Ward passed away in 1924 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Warde
1823–1865
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Sarah Boyls
1824–1885
Birth Location: Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Clara Ward
1874–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Laura Mathis
1859–1898
Birth Location: Urbana, Champaign, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Gilbert Ward
1886–1965
Birth Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio
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Chauncy Ward
1878–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Jeannette Ward
1883–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Samuel Ward's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Ward
1854–1924
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Joel Warde
1823–1865
Ohio, USA
Sarah Boyls
1824–1885
Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John Ward
1805–
Virginia, USA
Nancy McFee
1804–1883
Virginia, United States
Hugh Boyle
1808–1862
Virginia
Mary (Ann) Hamel
1810–1862
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McFee
1767–1846
Nancy
1779–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Mcfee
1738–
Janet McConachy
–1846

Samuel Ward's Descendants

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Samuel (Columbus) Ward (February 1854–1 Mar 1924) m. Clara (F) Ward (Feb 1874–) m. Laura (Belle) Mathis (21 Nov 1859–21 October 1898)
  1. 1. Gilbert (Edward) Ward 1886–1965 m. Grace (E) Sibley 1887–1965
    1. 1. Lucille (Josephine) Ward 1922–2006 m. Delmer (Edmund) Varney 1922–1995
    2. 2. Jean (W) Ward 1909–1980 m. Robert (M.) Ganger 1904–
    3. 3. Gilbert (S) Ward 1912–1975
    4. 4. Jason (Baldridge) WARD 1915–1929
    5. 5. Laura (Belle) Ward 1918–
  2. 2. Chauncy Ward 1878–
  3. 3. Jeannette (C) Ward 1883–

Samuel Ward's Timeline

7 Records

1854
February 1854
Birth of Samuel Columbus Ward in New York
New York
1870
1870
Age 16
Samuel Columbus Ward resided here in Clay, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
Clay, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Samuel Columbus Ward resided here in Dennison, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
Dennison, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Samuel Columbus Ward resided here in Dayton Ward 1, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton Ward 1, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Samuel Columbus Ward resided here in Dayton Ward 5, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton Ward 5, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Samuel Columbus Ward resided here in Dayton Ward 4, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton Ward 4, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1924
1 Mar 1924
Age 70
Death of Samuel Columbus Ward in Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA
Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1854
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dayton Ward 4, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: T625_1420; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 117
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dennison, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: 1072; Page: 210D; Enumeration District: 223
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: M593_1273; Page: 40A; Family History Library Film: 552772
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dayton Ward 1, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241306
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dayton Ward 5, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: T624_1217; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375230
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dayton Herald; Publication Date: 3 Mar 1924; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.6869954,0.6191109,0.86581284&xid=2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: M593_1273; Page: 40A; Family History Library Film: 552772

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dennison, Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dennison, Tuscarawas, Ohio; Roll: 1072; Page: 210D; Enumeration District: 223

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dayton Ward 1, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dayton Ward 1, Montgomery, Ohio; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1241306

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dayton Ward 5, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dayton Ward 5, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: T624_1217; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375230

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dayton Ward 4, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dayton Ward 4, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: T625_1420; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Dayton Herald - 3 Mar 1924 - Page 20, Obituary for SAMUEL WARD (Aged 60) 3 Mar 1924

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dayton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dayton Herald; Publication Date: 3 Mar 1924; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.6869954,0.6191109,0.86581284&xid=2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dayton Herald; Publication Date: 3 Mar 1924; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.6869954,0.6191109,0.86581284&xid=2
    [3] Web: Montgomery County, Ohio, Woodland Cemetery Index, 1814-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Montgomery County, Ohio, Woodland Cemetery Index, 1814-2011
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