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Watson Wallace Ward 1834–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 OCT 1834

Birth Location: Waltham VT

Death Date: 29 DEC 1893

Death Location: Wasltham VT

Father: Chester Ward

Mother: Abigail Hawkins

Spouse(s): Martha Thompson, Mary Barnes

Children(s): Fred Ward, Hattie Ward, Stella Ward

In 1834, Watson Wallace Ward entered the world in Waltham VT, born to Chester Ward And Abigail Hawkins. Watson Wallace Ward married Martha L Thompson, Mary J Barnes, and had children including Fred C Ward, Hattie A Ward, Stella M Ward. Watson Wallace Ward passed away in 1893 in Wasltham VT.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Watson Wallace Ward entered the world in Waltham VT, born to Chester Ward And Abigail Hawkins.
  • Watson Wallace Ward married Martha L Thompson, Mary J Barnes, and had children including Fred C Ward, Hattie A Ward, Stella M Ward.
  • Watson Wallace Ward passed away in 1893 in Wasltham VT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chester Ward
1789–1882
Birth Location: Coventry CT
CW
Abigail Hawkins
1794–1874
Birth Location: Waltham VT
AH

Spouses(s)

Martha Thompson
1826–1874
Birth Location: –
MT
Mary Barnes
1836–1861
Birth Location: Chelsea nVT
MB

Children(s)

Fred Ward
1859–1898
Birth Location: Waltham VT
FW
Hattie Ward
1871–1872
Birth Location: –
HW
Stella Ward
1865–1939
Birth Location: Waltham, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America
SW

Watson Ward's Ancestors

Self
Watson Ward
1834–1893
Birth Place: Waltham VT
Parents
Chester Ward
1789–1882
Coventry CT
Abigail Hawkins
1794–1874
Waltham VT
Grandparents
Roger Hawkins
1768–1861
Coventry CT
Miriam Gray
1774–1845
Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hawkins
1731–1776
Sarah Southworth
1732–1775
Edward Gray
1730–1803
Mary Paddock
1730–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon Southworth
1707–1772
Mary Wilbor
1711–1772
David Paddock
1705–1772
Mary Foster
1709–1733

Watson Ward's Descendants

1.
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Watson (Wallace) Ward (8 OCT 1834–29 DEC 1893) m. Martha (L.) Thompson (BET 1826 AND 1850–BET 1874 AND 1937) m. Mary (J.) Barnes (1836–26 MAY 1861)
  1. 1. Fred (C.) Ward 1859–1898 m. Mina (Araminta) Harris 1859–1940
    1. 1. Clayton (Watson) Ward 1895–1972 m. Vera (May) Hunt 1896–1991
    2. 2. Vera Ward 1889–1987
  2. 2. Hattie (A.) Ward 1871–1872
  3. 3. Stella (M.) Ward 1865–1939 m. Egbert (Solomon) Merrill 1876–1954
    1. 1. Ward (Watson) Merrill 1900–1987 m. Bertha (Elna) Merrill 1897–1987

Watson Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1834
8 OCT 1834
Birth of Watson Wallace Ward in Waltham VT
Waltham VT
1893
29 DEC 1893
Age 59
Death of Watson Wallace Ward in Wasltham VT
Wasltham VT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1834
    Event Place: Waltham VT
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 91, Ed. 1, Tree #0857
    [2] 857.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 DEC 1893
    Event Place: Wasltham VT
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 91, Ed. 1, Tree #0857
    [2] 857.FTW
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