Fisher Family Genealogy
WARD, Emily
Abt 1848 - 1905 (57 years)-
Name WARD, Emily Nickname Emma Birth Abt 1848 Kentucky [1, 2] CENSUS 25 Sep 1850 Estill Co., KY [1] 1850 US Census: Estill Co., KY, p 89 CENSUS 4 Jun 1860 Division 1, Madison Co., KY [3] - 13, attending school
1860 US Census: 1st Division, Madison Co., KY, p 56
Division 1 is believed to be just west of Waco, KY. The census lists the Division 1 post office as Elleston. The community of Elliston is just west of Waco. The Elliston post office operated from about 1847 to 1861 and possibly from 1866 to 1869 covering the timeframe of this census.CENSUS 2 Jun 1880 Richmond, Madison Co., KY [4] - 27, single, living with parents
(not age should be 32)
No occupation listed
1880 US Census: Richmond, Madison Co., KY, p 7 CENSUS 11 Jun 1900 Liberty Township, Effingham Co., IL [5] - Surname incorrectly spelled Kemp vs Kempf
Age 52, married 12 yrs
Can read and write
1900 US Census: Liberty Township, Effingham Co., IL, sht 8 Death 29 Oct 1905 Beecher City, Effingham Co., IL [6] Emma Kempf 1905
"Mr. and Mrg. A. J. Worman returned home Monday night from Beecher City, where they attended the funeral of their sister-in-law, Mrs. Emma Kempt, who died at her home near that village Sunday morning at 4:30. The funeral took place Monday. Mrs. Worman had been at her bed side for a few days before her death."Burial 30 Oct 1905 Person ID I287 Main Last Modified 11 Feb 2024
Father WARD, Valentine Rufus, b. 1808 to 1812, North Carolina Relationship Birth Mother BURTON, Lockey H.?, b. 1813 to 1814, Kentucky Relationship Birth Marriage 1 Mar 1832 Lawrence Co., IN [7] Marriage Record: Rufus V and Lockey Burton Ward 1832
Marriage license issued: 27 Feb 1832
Marriage date: 1 Mar 1832
Officiating: Bucks M Howard, M. G.Family ID F304 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family KEMPF, John, b. May 1852, Indiana d. Apr 1936, Davenport, Scott Co., IA (Age 83 years) Marriage 9 Jan 1889 Beecher City, Effingham Co., IL [8] Marr John Kempf and Emma H Sewell Ward
License no. 2406
John Kempf, 37, b. IIN; residence: Beecher City, IL, farmer
2nd marriage
Parents: George Kempf and Elizabeth Rolo
Emma H. Sewell Ward, 41, b. IL (should be KY); residence: Fayette Co., IL,
2nd marriage
Parents: Valentine Ward and Lottie Burton
Witness: W. T. Miller
Officiating: Wm. Sneazy? J. P.Children 1. KEMPF, Hazel M., b. 1903, Indiana [Birth] Family ID F696 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Feb 2024
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Sources - [S462] Census: 1850 U.S. - Estill Co., KY, (National Archives), 25 Sep 1850, Roll: 198; Page: 89a (Reliability: 2).
- [S463] Census: 1860 U.S. - 1st Division, Madison Co., KY, (National Archives), 4 Jun 1860, Page: 324; Family History Library Film: 803384 (Reliability: 2).
- [S819] 1860 US Census, Kentucky , (Ancestry.com), 4 Jun 1860, 1st Division, Madison Co., p 56 (Reliability: 2).
- [S789] 1880 US Census, Kentucky, (Ancestry.com), 2 Jun 1880, Richmond, Madison Co., p 7 (Reliability: 2).
- [S580] 1900 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 11 Jun 1900, Liberty Township, Effingham Co., sht 8 (Reliability: 2).
- [S836] News articles: The Effingham Democrat, Effingham IL, (The Effingham Democrat, Effingham IL), 3 Nov 1905, p 6 (Reliability: 2).
- [S703] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, (familysearch.org), 1 Mar 1832, Lawrence Co., 1818-1836, p 410 (Reliability: 2).
- [S592] Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, (Illinois State Archives, Springfield IL), 9 Jan 1889, Effingham. Marriage Records 1878–1908, p 170 (Reliability: 2).
- [S462] Census: 1850 U.S. - Estill Co., KY, (National Archives), 25 Sep 1850, Roll: 198; Page: 89a (Reliability: 2).