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FRITTS, Sarah B.

FRITTS, Sarah B.

Female 1847 - 1930  (83 years)

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  • Name FRITTS, Sarah B. 
    Birth 14 Jan 1847  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    CENSUS 27 Jul 1870  Elliston, Madison, Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Occupation: Keep House
    1870 US Census: Elliston precinct, Madison Co., KY, p 32
    1870 US Census: Elliston precinct, Madison Co., KY, p 32
    CENSUS 4 Jun 1880  Richmond, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Sarah's husband Allen Ward isted as living with the family of Allen Thomas, working as a farm hand
      Sarah's occupation: Keeping House.
    1880 US Census: Richmond, Madison Co., KY, p 11
    1880 US Census: Richmond, Madison Co., KY, p 11
    CENSUS 6 Jun 1900  Magisterial District No. 5, Clark Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Notes born Jan 1847.
      Married 34 years.
      11 children, 10 living.
      Widowed daughters Rose (Ward) Simpson and Myrtle (ward) Simpson both living with parents Allen and Sarah, along with Myrtle's son Nova A. Simpson and another grandson John Logan.
    1900 US Census: Magisterial District No. 5, Clark Co., KY, sht 6A
    1900 US Census: Magisterial District No. 5, Clark Co., KY, sht 6A
    CENSUS 24 Apr 1910  Waco, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • age 63, marriage 1, 44 years.
      11 children, 9 living
      Can read and write
    1910 US Census: Precinct 11, Waco, Madison Co., KY, sht 5A
    1910 US Census: Precinct 11, Waco, Madison Co., KY, sht 5A
    CENSUS 9 Jan 1920  Waco, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Grandsons Rudolph and Woodson Baker living with Allen and Sarah Ward
      Son Henry Ward's family living next door to Allen and Sarah Ward
    • 69, married
      Can read and write
    1920 US Census: Precinct 11, Waco, Madison Co., KY, sht 3A
    1920 US Census: Precinct 11, Waco, Madison Co., KY, sht 3A
    CENSUS 9 Apr 1930  Magisterial District 7, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Sarah dies at 348 Lincoln Ave two months after this census was taken
    • Address: 348 Lincoln Ave
      92 (82 crossed out which is her correct age), married at age 18
      Can read and write
    1930 US Census: District 7, Kenwick, Fayette Co., KY, sht 12A
    1930 US Census: District 7, Kenwick, Fayette Co., KY, sht 12A
    Death 28 Jun 1930  348 Lincoln Ave., Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    Death Certificate: Sarah B. Ward 1930
    Death Certificate: Sarah B. Ward 1930
    Place of death: 348 Lincoln Ave, Lexington, KY
    Cause: Colitis
    Residence: Same address as above
    Occupation: housewife.
    Father: Manuel Fritz, born in KY (note correct spelling of surname is believed to be Fritts)
    Mother: Ellen Combs, also born in KY.
    Informant: Valey Ward, Lexington, KY, presumably short for son Valentine.
    Obituary: Sarah B. Ward 1930
    Obituary: Sarah B. Ward 1930
    "Sarah B. Ward, 83 years old, of 348 Lincoln avenue, died at her home Saturday afternoon at 4:15 o'clock following a short illness. She is survived by her husband, Allen Ward; four daughters, Mrs. E. T. Corbin, Mrs. Jessie Baker, of Lexington; Mrs. Frank Carew, of Georgetown, and Mrs. Alex Rennie, of Hamilton, Ohio; two sons, Voley Ward, of Lexington, and Henry Ward of Morrow, Ohio."
    Burial 30 Jun 1930  Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    • "Funeral services will be held at the home Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial will follow in the Lexington cemetery."
    Headstone: Allen and Sarah Fritts Ward
    Headstone: Allen and Sarah Fritts Ward
    Plot: Section: C-1 Lot: O Grave:72
    Person ID I657  Main
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father FRITTS/FRITZ, Emanuel/Amanuel,   b. 1811, Clark Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1901, Grand Valley, Texas Co., OK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother COMBS, Sarah Ann,   b. 19 Feb 1820, Clark Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1865, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1841  Winchester, Clark Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Marriage record: Emanuel Frits and Sary Ann Combs 1841
    Marriage record: Emanuel Frits and Sary Ann Combs 1841
    Married by John Conkwright, G. P.
    Family ID F305  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WARD, Allen,   b. 30 Sep 1840, Donerail, Estill Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1931, 300 Sherman Ave., Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jan 1866  Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    • Marriage Record indicates wedding held at home of O? Fritts
      Witnessed by Thomas C Cobb and Allen Douglas
      H? B Johnson M. B. C officiating
      Samuel Griggs signed the marriage bond with Allen Ward
      Both records list Sarah's middle initial as S vs the B on her death certificate and headstone
      Supplemental record indicates Sarah's mother attended the wedding and gave consent.
    Marriage Record - Allen Ward and Sarah Fritts 1866, Film 000183302, Image 45
    Marriage Record - Allen Ward and Sarah Fritts 1866, Film 000183302, Image 45
    Marriage Bond - Allen Ward and Sarah Fritts 1866, Film 000183318 Image 2
    Marriage Bond - Allen Ward and Sarah Fritts 1866, Film 000183318 Image 2
    Marriage Record - Allen Ward and Sarah Fritts 1866 supplement, Film 000183318 Image 273
    Marriage Record - Allen Ward and Sarah Fritts 1866 supplement, Film 000183318 Image 273
    Children 
    +1. WARD, Nannie Price,   b. 5 Mar 1867, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1937, 920 E. 3rd, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Birth]
    +2. WARD, Valentine,   b. 1 Aug 1869, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1944, Jessamine, Jessamine Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Birth]
     3. WARD, Lockie,   b. 1871, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     4. WARD, Rosa Belle,   b. Feb 1873, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    +5. WARD, Myrtle D.,   b. May 1876, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    +6. WARD, Muggie Neal,   b. 2 Feb 1878, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1921, Versailles, Woodford Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)  [Birth]
    +7. WARD, Henry English,   b. 11 Jan 1880, Bybee, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1964, 112 Cherry St, Lebanon, Warren Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [Birth]
     8. WARD, Hattie,   b. 1883, Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     9. WARD, Mary L.,   b. 11 Feb 1887, Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1914, Waco, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)  [Birth]
     10. WARD, Sarah A.,   b. May 1889, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     11. WARD, Elizabeth,   b. Oct 1891, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F256  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Jan 1847 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Jan 1866 - Madison Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 27 Jul 1870 - Elliston, Madison, Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 4 Jun 1880 - Richmond, Madison Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 6 Jun 1900 - Magisterial District No. 5, Clark Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 24 Apr 1910 - Waco, Madison Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 9 Jan 1920 - Waco, Madison Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 9 Apr 1930 - Magisterial District 7, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Jun 1930 - 348 Lincoln Ave., Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 30 Jun 1930 - Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Allen and Sarah Fritts Ward
    Allen and Sarah Fritts Ward

  • Sources 
    1. [S467] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965, (Ancestry.com), 7 Jul 1930, Fayette Co., File No. 13865 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S790] 1870 US Census, Kentucky , (Ancestry.com), 27 Jul 1870, Elliston, Madison Co., p 32 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S789] 1880 US Census, Kentucky, (Ancestry.com), 4 Jun 1880, Richmond, Fayette Co., p 11 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S786] 1900 US Census, Kentucky , (Ancestry.com), 6 Jun 1900, Magisterial District No. 5, Clark Co., sht 6A (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S546] 1910 US Census, Kentucky, (Ancestry.com), 24 Apr 1910, Precinct 11, Waco, Madison Co., sht 5A (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S787] 1920 US Census, Kentucky , (Ancestry.com), 9 Jan 1920, Precinct 11, Waco, Madison Co., KY, sht 3A (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S279] Census: 1930 U.S. - District 7, Fayette Co., KY, (Ancestry.com), 9 Apr 1930, Roll: 744; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 237.0 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S785] News articles: The Lexington Herald, Lexington KY, (The Lexington Herald, Lexington KY), 29 Jun 1930, p 6 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S468] Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, (Ancestry.com), 25 Dec 1841, Clark Co. Marriages, 1793-1911, p 69 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S468] Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, (Ancestry.com), 18 Jan 1866, Film 000183302, Image 45 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S468] Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, (Ancestry.com), 18 Jan 1866, Film 000183318 Image 2 (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S468] Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, (Ancestry.com), 18 Jan 1866, Film 000183318 Image 273 (Reliability: 2).