transcribed from Huron Co., OhioCemetery Inscriptions, pg. 110, Fitchville Cemetery
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From the Biographical Record of the Counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio. Chicago, J.H. Beers & Co. 1894 (pg 281-282)
" SAMUEL A. WARD, son of Samuel and Ezuba (Bailey) Ward, of Oneida county, N. Y., was born March 18, 1832, in Fitchville township.
Samuel A. Ward attended a school taught by Elder Hall, for a few months each year, and while yet a boy worked on the home place and became a valuable farm hand. During his youth he moved to Livingston county, Mich., where he earned good pay, residing there until 1853, when he returned to Ohio. On October 16, 1853, lie was married to Weltha Filkins, who was born March 18, 1831, at Stockton, Chautauqua Co., New York.
The children born to Samuel A. and Weltha Ward are as follows: Eva B., born October 13, 1854, died October 7, 1880; Adalbert, born June 27, 1856, a farmer of Fitchville township; Carrie A., born March 15, 1858, died November 16,1860; Albert E., born July 16, 1862, a farmer of Fitchville township; and Blanche M., born May 25, 1868, died August 13, 1881. After marriage Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Ward took up their residence in the Ward home. and remained there until 1867, when they entered into possession of their present farm. Though now living a retired life, Mr. Ward still directs the management of the farm, which is worked by his sons. The property is a valuable one, and in its development the labor of Samuel A. Ward and the economical administration of Mrs. Ward have proved the most important factors. Politically he is a Republican, but he wastes but little time on politics, as his farm and stock interests claim his principal attention. Mrs. Ward is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. "
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from contributor [email protected]:
From the Biographical Record of the Counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio. Chicago, J.H. Beers & Co. 1894 (pg 281-282)
" SAMUEL A. WARD, son of Samuel and Ezuba (Bailey) Ward, of Oneida county, N. Y., was born March 18, 1832, in Fitchville township.
Samuel A. Ward attended a school taught by Elder Hall, for a few months each year, and while yet a boy worked on the home place and became a valuable farm hand. During his youth he moved to Livingston county, Mich., where he earned good pay, residing there until 1853, when he returned to Ohio. On October 16, 1853, lie was married to Weltha Filkins, who was born March 18, 1831, at Stockton, Chautauqua Co., New York.
The children born to Samuel A. and Weltha Ward are as follows: Eva B., born October 13, 1854, died October 7, 1880; Adalbert, born June 27, 1856, a farmer of Fitchville township; Carrie A., born March 15, 1858, died November 16,1860; Albert E., born July 16, 1862, a farmer of Fitchville township; and Blanche M., born May 25, 1868, died August 13, 1881. After marriage Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Ward took up their residence in the Ward home. and remained there until 1867, when they entered into possession of their present farm. Though now living a retired life, Mr. Ward still directs the management of the farm, which is worked by his sons. The property is a valuable one, and in its development the labor of Samuel A. Ward and the economical administration of Mrs. Ward have proved the most important factors. Politically he is a Republican, but he wastes but little time on politics, as his farm and stock interests claim his principal attention. Mrs. Ward is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. "
transcribed from Huron Co., OhioCemetery Inscriptions, pg. 110, Fitchville Cemetery
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from contributor [email protected]:
From the Biographical Record of the Counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio. Chicago, J.H. Beers & Co. 1894 (pg 281-282)
" SAMUEL A. WARD, son of Samuel and Ezuba (Bailey) Ward, of Oneida county, N. Y., was born March 18, 1832, in Fitchville township.
Samuel A. Ward attended a school taught by Elder Hall, for a few months each year, and while yet a boy worked on the home place and became a valuable farm hand. During his youth he moved to Livingston county, Mich., where he earned good pay, residing there until 1853, when he returned to Ohio. On October 16, 1853, lie was married to Weltha Filkins, who was born March 18, 1831, at Stockton, Chautauqua Co., New York.
The children born to Samuel A. and Weltha Ward are as follows: Eva B., born October 13, 1854, died October 7, 1880; Adalbert, born June 27, 1856, a farmer of Fitchville township; Carrie A., born March 15, 1858, died November 16,1860; Albert E., born July 16, 1862, a farmer of Fitchville township; and Blanche M., born May 25, 1868, died August 13, 1881. After marriage Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Ward took up their residence in the Ward home. and remained there until 1867, when they entered into possession of their present farm. Though now living a retired life, Mr. Ward still directs the management of the farm, which is worked by his sons. The property is a valuable one, and in its development the labor of Samuel A. Ward and the economical administration of Mrs. Ward have proved the most important factors. Politically he is a Republican, but he wastes but little time on politics, as his farm and stock interests claim his principal attention. Mrs. Ward is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. "
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from contributor [email protected]:
From the Biographical Record of the Counties of Huron and Lorain, Ohio. Chicago, J.H. Beers & Co. 1894 (pg 281-282)
" SAMUEL A. WARD, son of Samuel and Ezuba (Bailey) Ward, of Oneida county, N. Y., was born March 18, 1832, in Fitchville township.
Samuel A. Ward attended a school taught by Elder Hall, for a few months each year, and while yet a boy worked on the home place and became a valuable farm hand. During his youth he moved to Livingston county, Mich., where he earned good pay, residing there until 1853, when he returned to Ohio. On October 16, 1853, lie was married to Weltha Filkins, who was born March 18, 1831, at Stockton, Chautauqua Co., New York.
The children born to Samuel A. and Weltha Ward are as follows: Eva B., born October 13, 1854, died October 7, 1880; Adalbert, born June 27, 1856, a farmer of Fitchville township; Carrie A., born March 15, 1858, died November 16,1860; Albert E., born July 16, 1862, a farmer of Fitchville township; and Blanche M., born May 25, 1868, died August 13, 1881. After marriage Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Ward took up their residence in the Ward home. and remained there until 1867, when they entered into possession of their present farm. Though now living a retired life, Mr. Ward still directs the management of the farm, which is worked by his sons. The property is a valuable one, and in its development the labor of Samuel A. Ward and the economical administration of Mrs. Ward have proved the most important factors. Politically he is a Republican, but he wastes but little time on politics, as his farm and stock interests claim his principal attention. Mrs. Ward is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. "
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