William Ward 3 4 5 6
- Born: September 1850, Ohio 3 4 5 6
- Marriage (1): Rachel Jane Fast on 15 August 1875 in , Mercer County, OH 1 2 3 4 5
- Died: 1922, , Whitley County, IN at age 72 6
- Buried: 1922, South Whitley, IN 6
 Noted events in his life were:
• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 16 June 1880. 3
1880 US Census
Page 361A, District 181, Dwelling 156, Family 160, Roll 1048
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
William Ward..Head..29..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Latty Township, Paulding County, OH on 11 June 1900. 4
1900 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 54, Dwelling 117, Family 117
Latty Township, Paulding County, Ohio
Married 25 years
William Ward..Head..Sep 1850..50..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife, 6 children, and brother, John.)
.
• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Cleveland, IN on 28 April 1910. 5
1910 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 140, Dwelling 146, Family 147, Roll 389
Cleveland, Whitley County, Indiana
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 38 years
William Ward..Head..59..OH
(Living with wife and 4 children.)
.
• He was buried in 1922 in the South Whitley Cemetery in South Whitley, IN.
Find A Grave Memorial 60438221
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William married Rachel Jane Fast, daughter of Jacob Fast and Elizabeth Gable Bright, on 15 August 1875 in , Mercer County, OH.1 2 3 4 5 (Rachel Jane Fast was born in September 1854 in Ohio,3 4 5 7 died in 1940 7 and was buried in 1940 in South Whitley, IN 7.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 16 June 1880. 3
1880 US Census
Page 361A, District 181, Dwelling 156, Family 160, Roll 1048
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
William Ward..Head..29..OH..Farmer
Racheal J. Ward..Wife..26..OH..Keeping House
Besie Ward..Dau..4..OH
Effie Ward..Dau..2..OH
Joseph Ward..Son..2m..OH..Apr
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Latty Township, Paulding County, OH on 11 June 1900. 4
1900 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 54, Dwelling 117, Family 117
Latty Township, Paulding County, Ohio
Married 25 years
William Ward..Head..Sep 1850..50..OH..Farmer
Jane R. Ward..Wife..Sep 1854..46..OH..9/8
Josephes O. Ward..Son..Apr 1880..20..OH..Farm Laborer
Charles A. Ward..Son..Aug 1881..19..OH..Farm Laborer
Hubert A. Ward..Son..Mar 1884..16..OH..At School
Hattie .V Ward..Daughter..Jun 1888..12..OH..At School
?Va M. Ward..Daughter..May 1893..7..OH..At School
Glenn Ward..Son..Dec 1899..1..OH
John Ward..Brother..Sep 1852..48..OH..Day Laborer
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Cleveland, IN on 28 April 1910. 5
1910 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 140, Dwelling 146, Family 147, Roll 389
Cleveland, Whitley County, Indiana
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 38 years
William Ward..Head..59..OH
Rachael J. Ward..Wife..55..OH..9/8
Joseph Ward..Son..29..OH
Hubert Ward..Son..26..OH
Iva Ward..Daughter..16..OH
Glen Ward..Son..9..OH
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Marriage Notes:
Name: William Ward
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 15 Aug 1875
Event Place: Mercer, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Rachel J. Fast
Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZGJ-6RF : 27 September 2017), William Ward and Rachel J. Fast, 15 Aug 1875; citing Mercer, Ohio, United States, reference p 20; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 914,956.
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