Everett Daniel Ward

1857 - 1920  (62 years)

• Name	Everett Daniel Ward
  Birth	16 Nov 1857	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 19]
  	Birth Record of Everett Daniel Ward
  Census	1860 (2 years)	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 2, living in Orange, Massachusetts with his parents.
  Census	1865 (7 years)	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  In the 1865 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 7, living in Orange, Massachusetts with his parents.
  Census	1870 (12 years)	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 12, living in Orange, Massachusetts with his parents.
  Census	1880 (22 years)	North Orange, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. North Orange is a neighborhood in Orange, Massachusetts,  and is where the town was founded.   [4]
  In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 22, living in Orange, Massachusetts with his parents. He was a farmer.
  Census	1900 (42 years)	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 43, living on 52 Whitney Street, Orange, Massachusetts. He was a teamster.
  Census	1910 (52 years)	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [6]
  In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 53, living on North Orange Road, Orange, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.
  Death	4 Jan 1920	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [7, 8, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18]
  He died at home. [16]
  Burial	Aft 4 Jan 1920	Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Tully Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts   [9]
  	Gravestone of Everett Daniel Ward and Cora (Harding) Crosby EVERETT D. WARD 1857 — 1919 HIS WIFE CORA WARD CROSBY 1868 — 1952 Plot: Lot 54, Space 4
  Obituary	6 Jan 1920 (62 years)  [16]
  	Obituary of Everett D. Ward
  Siblings	4 brothers and 6 sisters
  1. Marcus Harris Ward,   b. 24 Nov 1836, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 28 Jun 1864, Washington, District of Columbia  (Age 27 years) > 2. West Allen Ward,   b. 20 Jul 1838, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Nov 1922, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 84 years) ▻ Martha J. Adams,  m. 5 Jan 1862   3. Laura Jane Ward,   b. 22 Jan 1842, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 25 Mar 1927, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 85 years)   4. Julia Eliza Ward,   b. 10 Aug 1844, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 21 Oct 1928, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, U.S.A.  (Age 84 years)   5. Nancy Cheney Ward,   b. 9 Mar 1846, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 30 Jan 1864, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 17 years)   6. Nelson Cheney Ward,   b. 9 Mar 1846, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Aug 1850, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 4 years)   7. Maria Wheelock Ward,   b. 30 Nov 1847, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 21 Apr 1873, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 25 years)   8. Wales N. Ward,   b. 29 Sep 1849, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Oct 1940, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 91 years)   9. Esther Finette Ward,   b. 15 Sep 1851, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Mar 1913, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 61 years)   10. Roxy M. Ward,   b. 31 Mar 1854, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 7 Jan 1888, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 33 years) + 11. Everett Daniel Ward,   b. 16 Nov 1857, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 4 Jan 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 62 years) ▻ Cora May Harding,  m. 22 Oct 1885
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edward Ward,   b. 1573, Woodhouse, Yorkshire, England   (6 x Great Grandfather)  Susanna  (6 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I614	Roy Line, Ward Line
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Deacon Thomas Harris Ward,   b. 28 Mar 1814, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 5 Jul 1891, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Esther Kellogg Mayo,   b. 20 Mar 1814, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Aug 1895, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F463	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Cora May Harding,   b. 9 Jun 1868, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 23 Oct 1952, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 84 years)  Other Partners: Robert Daniel Crosby  m. 23 May 1926
  Marriage	22 Oct 1885	Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5, 7, 8, 13, 15, 17, 18]
  	Marriage Record of Cora M. Harding and Everett D. Ward
  Age at Marriage	He : 27 years and 11 months - She : 17 years and 4 months.
  Information	They were married in Brush Valley.  [8]
  Children	2 sons and 3 daughters
  1. Harold Harding Ward,   b. 22 Jan 1887, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Feb 1973, Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont, U.S.A. (Age 86 years)  [Father: Birth] +   2. Ruth Esther Ward,   b. 9 Jul 1889, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 28 Dec 1980, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 91 years) ▻ Harry Lincoln Woodman  m. 2 Oct 1912 >   3. Grace Ella Ward,   b. 19 Sep 1892, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 16 Feb 1971, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 78 years)  [Father: Birth] ▻ Floyd French  m. 8 Jun 1912 >   4. Margaret Nowell Ward,   b. 29 Jun 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 4 Dec 1998, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 98 years)  [Father: Birth] +   5. Lawrence Carlyle Ward,   b. 18 Jul 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Feb 1985, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, U.S.A. (Age 74 years)  [Father: Birth] ▻ Edith Charlotte Waterman  m. 6 Nov 1936
  Family ID	F376	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Sep 2021

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Everett Daniel Ward(1857 – 1920) 2Deacon Thomas Harris Ward(1814 – 1891) 4Deacon Daniel Ward(1774 – 1861) 8Deacon Nehemiah Ward(1751 – 1831) 16Timothy Ward(1714 – 1757) 17Margaret Woodward(1715 – 1761) 9Sarah Whitney(1741 – 1824) 18Jonas Whitney(Abt 1709 – ) 19Sarah Perry(1716 – ) 5Sarah Jones(1779 – 1862) 10Jonathan Jones(1731 – ) 20Jonathan Jones(1701 – ) 21Hannah Adams(12 Feb 1701/02 – ) 11Mary Wood(23 Feb 1733/34 – ) 22Samuel Wood(1706 – 1799) 23Mary Albee(1710 – 1792) 3Esther Kellogg Mayo(1814 – 1895) 6Stephen Mayo(1783 – 1871) 12Benjamin Mayo(1750 – 1797) 24Major Joseph Mayo(28 Feb 1720/21 – 1776) 25Esther Kenrick(1726 – 1775) 13Dorothy Goddard(1758 – 1845) 26Nathan Goddard(1725 – 1806) 27Dorothy Stevens(1718 – 1808) 7Mary Cheney(1784 – 1870) 14Levi Cheney(1756 – 1847) 28William Cheney(7 Feb 1703/04 – 1756) 29Joanna Thayer(1706 – ) 15Mary Hill(1756 – 1819) 30John Hill(1717 – ) 31Thankful Underwood(8 Feb 1718/19 – )

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Nov 1857 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Census - 1860 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Census - 1865 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Census - 1870 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Census - 1880 - North Orange, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 22 Oct 1885 - Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Census - 1900 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Census - 1910 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 4 Jan 1920 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Burial - Aft 4 Jan 1920 - Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S191] Bureau of the Census, 1860 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1860; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 374; Image: 378; Family History Library Film: 803501. [S275] New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1865 Massachusetts, State Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014). [S192] Bureau of the Census, 1870 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_615; Page: 353B; Image: 334926; Family History Library Film: 552114. [S189] Bureau of the Census, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 533; Family History Film: 1254533; Page: 178C; Enumeration District: 257; Image: 0357. [S137] Bureau of the Census, 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 649; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0494; FHL microfilm: 1240649. [S186] Bureau of the Census, 1910 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 20), Year: 1910; Census Place: Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_589; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0512; FHL microfilm: 1374602. [S3] Brodeur, Diane , Descendants of Ruth Melinda Delvey, (Oxford, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1981). [S469] Crosby, Barbara. The Ward Family of 11 Children, (Orange, Massachusetts: manuscript, circa 1950). [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 11020132 Everett Daniel Ward. [S187] Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 201), Birth Record of Everett D. Ward. [S17] Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). [S188] Holbrook Research Institute, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Birth Record of Everett Daniel Ward. [S188] Holbrook Research Institute, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Marriage Record of Cora M. Harding and Everett D. Ward. [S468] Miner, Beatrice M. History of Orange 1753-1976, (Orange, Massachusetts: Orange Historical Society, 1976). [S2033] Obituary of Cora M. Crosby, (Springfield, Massachusetts: Springfield Union, 24 October 1952, Page 9). [S478] Obituary of Everett D. Ward, (Springfield, Massachusetts: Springfield Republican, 6 January 1920, Page 3). [S479] Roper, Kenneth L. The Ropers A Biographical Record from Circa 1300 to 1982, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1982). [S453] Roy, Robert Alan. Extracts from the Genealogical Files of Barbara Crosby, (Orange, Massachusetts: manuscript, 1980). [S454] Mayo, Chester Garst. John Mayo of Roxbury, Massachusetts 1630-1688 A Genealogical and Biographical Record of His Descendants, (Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1965).