John Newton Ward

Male 1890 - 1930  (40 years)


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  • Name John Newton Ward 
    Born 08 May 1890  Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: John Newton Ward
      County: Buchanan
      State: Virginia
      Birthplace: Whitewood, Virginia [Buchanan Co.]
      Birth Date: 8 May 1890
      Race: Caucasian (White)
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Jul 1930  Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: John Newton Ward
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 40
      Birth Date: 8 May 1890
      Birth Place: Whitewood, VA [Buchanan Co.]
      Death Date: 29 Jul 1930
      Cause of Death: peritonitis due to gangrenous appendix
      Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia
      Registration Date: 30 Jul 1930
      Father: John Ward
      Mother: Cordelia Ford
      Spouse: Polly Elizabeth Ward
    Buried Milton Ward Cemetery, Pilgrims Knob, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 Census
      Name: John N Ward
      Age: 11
      Birth Date: May 1889
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: John H Ward
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Cosdealy Ward
      Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John H Ward 56
      Cosdealy Ward 44
      Iolbe D Ward 21
      Milten T Ward 17
      William H Ward 15
      Rufes A Ward 12
      John N Ward 11
      Thomas B Ward 7
      Elisebeth N Ward 4

      1910 Census
      Name: John M Ward
      Age in 1910: 19
      Birth Year: abt 1891
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: John H Ward
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Cordelia Ward
      Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
      Native Tongue: English
      Occupation: Farm Laborer
      Industry: Home Farm
      Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Out of Work: N
      Number of weeks out of work: 0
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John H Ward 66
      Cordelia Ward 54
      Samuel O Ward 36
      Rufus A Ward 22
      John M Ward 19
      Thomas Ward 17
      Elizabeth N Ward 14
      Rose E Hutton 32
      Clara V Hutton 5



      1920 Census
      Name: Newton Ward
      Age: 29
      Birth Year: abt 1891
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Garden, Buchanan, Virginia
      Street: Levisa River
      House Number: Farm
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Pollie Ward
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Native Tongue: English
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Farm Labor
      Industry: Home Farm
      Employment Field: Own Account
      Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Newton Ward 29
      Pollie Ward 19
      Robert John Ward 5
      Teddie Ward 3

      1930 Census
      Name: J N Ward
      Birth Year: abt 1891
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Homemaker?: Yes
      Home in 1930: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia
      Home Owned or Rented: Owned
      Radio Set: No
      Lives on Farm: Yes
      Age at First Marriage: 23
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Farmer
      Industry: Farm
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Employment: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      J N Ward 39
      Pollie Ward 29
      John R Ward 15
      Ted Ward 13
      Belvia Ward 10
      Samuel Ward 8
      Woodrow Ward 7
      Dennie Ward 4
    Person ID I35156  Master File
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2016 

    Family Polly Elizabeth McGlothlin,   b. 05 Sep 1900, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1976, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Robert Ward,   b. 21 Jan 1915, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Sep 1972, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Ted Ward,   b. 01 Aug 1916, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1993  (Age 76 years)
    +3. Belvie Ward,   b. 07 Mar 1920, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Jul 2011, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     4. Samuel Orson Ward, Sr.,   b. 04 Jul 1921, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1976, Fort Wayne, Allen Co. IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     5. Woodrow Wilson Ward,   b. 11 Dec 1922, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1998  (Age 75 years)
     6. Denny Ross Ward,   b. 13 Mar 1926, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Nov 1996, Accomack Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2016 
    Family ID F14511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart