George Wheelock Ward

1818 - 1876  (57 years)

• Name	George Wheelock Ward
  Birth	24 Nov 1818	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  Married	22 Sep 1841 (22 years)	Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Nancy S. Stratton, the daughter of Asa and Susanna (Giles) Stratton. She was born 7 April 1817 in Athol, Massachusetts, and died 9 May 1852 in Orange, Massachusetts. She was buried at Jones Cemetery in Orange, Massachusetts.
  Census	1850 (31 years)	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [7]
  Age: 49
  Death	15 Nov 1876	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 8, 9]
  Cause: kidney disease
  	Death Record of George W. Ward
  Burial	Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Jones Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts   [4, 8]
  Siblings	4 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Roxa Ward,   b. 14 Aug 1798, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 16 Feb 1824, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 25 years)   2. Sarah Desire Ward,   b. 9 Nov 1800, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 9 Nov 1863, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 63 years)   3. Levi Jones Ward,   b. 7 Sep 1805, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Aug 1875, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 69 years)   4. John Scammell Ward,   b. 10 Jan 1808, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Apr 1886, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 78 years)   5. Mary Wheeler Ward,   b. 27 Nov 1810, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Jun 1886, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 75 years) + 6. Deacon Thomas Harris Ward,   b. 28 Mar 1814, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 5 Jul 1891, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 77 years) ▻ Esther Kellogg Mayo,  m. 27 Oct 1835   7. George Wheelock Ward,   b. 24 Nov 1818, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 15 Nov 1876, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 57 years)   8. Edwin Daniel Ward,   b. 6 May 1822, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 28 Jan 1892, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 69 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edward Ward,   b. 1573, Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England   (5 x Great Grandfather)  Mary Adams,   b. 1663  (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I11910
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2016

  
  

  Father	Deacon Daniel Ward,   b. 11 Jul 1774, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 16 Dec 1861, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Sarah Jones,   b. 6 Aug 1779, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Oct 1862, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F421	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1George Wheelock Ward(1818 – 1876) 2Deacon Daniel Ward(1774 – 1861) 4Deacon Nehemiah Ward(1751 – 1831) 8Timothy Ward(1714 – 1757) 16Edward Ward(1671 – 1749) 17Grace Lovering(Abt 1677 – 1754) 9Margaret Woodward(1715 – 1761) 18Jonathan Woodward(1685 – 1745) 19Patience Ward( – 1719) 5Sarah Whitney(1741 – 1824) 10Jonas Whitney(Abt 1709 – ) 20Eleazer Whitney(1662 – 1738) 21Dorothy Ross(1667 – 1731) 11Sarah Perry(1716 – ) 22Isaac Perry 23Sarah Hanchett(1691 – 1775) 3Sarah Jones(1779 – 1862) 6Jonathan Jones(1731 – ) 12Jonathan Jones(1701 – ) 24Thomas Jones(1674 – 1729) 25Elizabeth Bullard(1681 – ) 13Hannah Adams(12 Feb 1701/02 – ) 26Jonathan Adams(1679 – 1744) 27Thomezine Sheffield(1673 – 1743) 7Mary Wood(23 Feb 1733/34 – ) 14Samuel Wood(1706 – 1799) 28Capt. Ebenezer Wood(1671 – ) 29Rachel Nichols(1677 – 1717/18) 15Mary Albee(1710 – 1792) 30James Albee(1681 – ) 31Mary Thayer(1689 – )

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 24 Nov 1818 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 22 Sep 1841 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Census - 1850 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 15 Nov 1876 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Burial - - Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S451] Martyn, Charles. The William Ward Genealogy - The History of the Descendants of William Ward of Sudbury, Mass. 1638-1925, (New York: Artemas Ward, 1925). [S457] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. Ward Family: Descendants of William Ward, (Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1851). [S458] Eldredg, Ruth DeFonda, compiler. Transcription of Early Handwritten Records of Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Volume 1, (Wheat Ridge, Colorado: Search and Reserach Publishing Corp, 2001). [S460] Fiske, Arthur D. Cemetery Records of Orange, Franklin Co., Mass., (Seattle, Washington: Seattle Genealogical Society, 1963). [S455] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Athol, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1910). [S188] Holbrook Research Institute, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). Marriage Record of Nancy Stratton and George W. Ward [S273] Bureau of the Census, 1850 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009). Year: 1850; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_317; Page: 351B; Image: 305 [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). Find A Grave Memorial# 11003545 [S190] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). Death Record of George W. Ward