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Lillian Mary <I>Davis</I> Ward

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Lillian Mary Davis Ward

Birth
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Jan 1942 (aged 84)
Andover, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Summit Range South, Section 5, Lot 00916, Grave 14
Memorial ID
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Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.)
Name: Mrs. Lillian M Ward
[Mrs. Lillian M Upton]
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Lowell, Massachusetts.
Relative: Amos Morse, Jr., of Mass.
Father: Joseph Upton
Mother: Hannah Ladd Colby
Spouse: Jay Newel Ward
Comments: Mrs. Lillian M. Ward.DAR ID Number: 34105; Born in Lowell, Massachusetts. ; Wife of Jay Newel Ward. ; Descendant of Amos Morse, Jr., of Mass. ; [p.38] Daughter of Joseph Upton and Hannah Ladd Colby, his wife. ; Granddaughter of Clark Colby and Susannah Morse, his wife. ; Gr.-granddaughter of Amos Morse, Jr. and Susannah Sawyer, his wife. ; Amos Morse, Jr., (1762-1854), enlisted 1781 for three years under Capt. Abner Wade, Col. Michael Jackson and was honorably discharged at West Point. In 1821 a pension was allowed him for three years actual service as private, Massachusetts line. He was born in Methuen, Mass., where he died.
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I think Liilian was adopted by her aunt Susan Colby Davis. The informant was Lillian Newell Ward:
Name: Lillian Mary Ward
[Lillian Mary Davis]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1858
Birth Place: Lowell, Massachusetts
Father: Thomas Davis
Mother: Susan Marse Colby
Death Date: 11 Jan 1942
Death Place: Andover, New Hampshire, USA
Age at Death: 84
Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.)
Name: Mrs. Lillian M Ward
[Mrs. Lillian M Upton]
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Lowell, Massachusetts.
Relative: Amos Morse, Jr., of Mass.
Father: Joseph Upton
Mother: Hannah Ladd Colby
Spouse: Jay Newel Ward
Comments: Mrs. Lillian M. Ward.DAR ID Number: 34105; Born in Lowell, Massachusetts. ; Wife of Jay Newel Ward. ; Descendant of Amos Morse, Jr., of Mass. ; [p.38] Daughter of Joseph Upton and Hannah Ladd Colby, his wife. ; Granddaughter of Clark Colby and Susannah Morse, his wife. ; Gr.-granddaughter of Amos Morse, Jr. and Susannah Sawyer, his wife. ; Amos Morse, Jr., (1762-1854), enlisted 1781 for three years under Capt. Abner Wade, Col. Michael Jackson and was honorably discharged at West Point. In 1821 a pension was allowed him for three years actual service as private, Massachusetts line. He was born in Methuen, Mass., where he died.
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I think Liilian was adopted by her aunt Susan Colby Davis. The informant was Lillian Newell Ward:
Name: Lillian Mary Ward
[Lillian Mary Davis]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: abt 1858
Birth Place: Lowell, Massachusetts
Father: Thomas Davis
Mother: Susan Marse Colby
Death Date: 11 Jan 1942
Death Place: Andover, New Hampshire, USA
Age at Death: 84


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  • Created by: Debra
  • Added: Jul 23, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149686004/lillian_mary-ward: accessed ), memorial page for Lillian Mary Davis Ward (8 Jun 1857–11 Jan 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 149686004, citing Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Debra (contributor 47324320).