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1. | Andrew Arthur Ward was born on 10 Mar 1843 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 4 Aug 1893 in Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Ida Cecelia Gaskins. Ida (daughter of William Gaskins and Cecelia Celia Easter) was born on 10 Nov 1849 in Washington, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Apr 1923 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Bertha Ward (1.Andrew1) was born on 15 Dec 1882 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Oct 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
3. | John Damon Ward (1.Andrew1) was born on 24 Sep 1883 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Sep 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. John married Carrie E. Taylor on 16 Jul 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Carrie (daughter of Lorenzo Taylor, I and Rachel A Popel) was born about 1881 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Annie May Ward (1.Andrew1) was born on 27 Feb 1869 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 May 1926 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Samuel Brister Benson. Samuel (son of William Benson and Sophia Tilghman) was born on 24 Dec 1876 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA; died on 2 Dec 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Annie married John D Bell on 14 Oct 1887 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. John (son of John D Bell and Jane Bell) was born about 1863 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1923 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Fanny Shaw Ward (1.Andrew1) was born about 1867 in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA; died on 10 Feb 1893 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Fanny married Daniel Shaw on 7 Mar 1888 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Daniel (son of George Shaw and Henreitta Shaw) was born in 1859 in St Mary's, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Florence Ward (1.Andrew1) was born in Dec 1877 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Dec 1910 in 137 Short, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Florence married Frederick Carrington on 24 Feb 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Frederick (son of Robert Carrington, son of Robert Carrington and Susan B Braxton) was born on 5 Jun 1875 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Oct 1958 in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | James H Benson (4.Annie2, 1.Andrew1) was born about 1902 in Illinois, USA. |
8. | Carolyn Louise Benson (4.Annie2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 13 Apr 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Sep 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Samuel A Selvey. Samuel (son of Isaac Selvey and Emma Catherine Bell) was born on 21 May 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Apr 1960 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Living Harris (4.Annie2, 1.Andrew1) |
10. | Living Harris (4.Annie2, 1.Andrew1) |
11. | John Walter Bell, III (4.Annie2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 28 Feb 1889 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Dec 1958 in USA. |
12. | Robert O Bell (4.Annie2, 1.Andrew1) was born about 1895 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Feb 1895 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. |
13. | Hazel Belle Carrington (6.Florence2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 15 Sep 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 13 Jan 1924 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Hazel married Oliver H Jones on 28 Jan 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Oliver (son of Madison Jones and Mary Wells Twyman) was born in 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | Shyrlee Ann Moore (8.Carolyn3, 4.Annie2, 1.Andrew1) was born on 14 May 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Oct 2006 in Aliquippa, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA. |
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