Fisher Family Genealogy
WARD, Gertrude Mae

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Name WARD, Gertrude Mae Birth 20 Dec 1886 Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL CENSUS 11 Jun 1900 Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL [1]
- Interesting that Gertrude is listed as daughter to Thomas Ward though born two years before Thomas and Sara were married, while Frank and Minnie are listed as step-children under surname Morrison, after Clarence Morrison Sara's first husband
- 13, single
At school, 3 months
Can read and write
1900 US Census: Catlin township, 1st precinct, Vermillion Co., IL, sht 9A CENSUS 15 Apr 1910 Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL [2]
- 23, single
Occupation: none
Can read and write
1910 US Census: Catlin, Vermillion Co., IL, sht 1B Death 16 Mar 1965 Danville, Vermilion Co., IL [3]
Burial Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL Headstone: Gertrude M. and Harry A. Richards. Person ID I2224 Main Last Modified 19 Feb 2024
Father WARD, Thomas J., b. 8 Aug 1853, Twin Creek, Estill Co., KY d. 24 Oct 1935, Danville, Vermilion Co., IL
(Age 82 years)
Relationship Birth Father HANCOCK, Sara Elizabeth, b. Mar 1857, Indiana d. 4 Sep 1907 (Age 50 years)
Marriage 6 Feb 1888 Vermilion Co., IL [4]
Marriage Thomas J. Ward and Sarah Hancock Morrison 1888
Thomas: resident Catlin Township, coal miner, 1st marriage
34, b. KY, parents Valentine Ward and L. Burton.
Sarah: resident Catlin Township, (surname Morrison on license), 2nd marriage
31, b. Indiana, parents: Lewis Hancock and Melia Jane Hayden
License issued 4 Feb 1886
Wed by Chistopher Mulvaney, J. P (notes he doesn't remember names of witnesses)Family ID F702 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family RICHARDS, Harry A., b. 20 Dec 1892, Westville, Vermilion Co., IL d. 15 Oct 1974 (Age 81 years)
Family ID F704 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 19 Feb 2024
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Sources - [S580] 1900 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 11 Jun 1900, Catlin township, 1st precinct, Vermillion Co., sht 9A (Reliability: 2).
- [S579] 1910 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 15 Apr 1910, Catlin, Vermillion Co., p 1B (Reliability: 2).
- [S452] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, (Ancestry.com), 8 Oct 1952, Cert No. 0015831 (Reliability: 3).
- [S592] Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, (Illinois State Archives, Springfield IL), 7 Feb 1888, Vermillion Co., Vol 2, p 69, License No. 6524 (Reliability: 3).
- [S580] 1900 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 11 Jun 1900, Catlin township, 1st precinct, Vermillion Co., sht 9A (Reliability: 2).