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Husband: Albert M. Ward Born: Jan-15-1866 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: May- 1-1950 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 2,4 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 3,5 Resided: in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Occupation: farmer 3 Father: Martin Carr Ward Mother: Mary Jane Gaston
Wife: Flora Bell Wade
Born: Mar- 2-1877 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 5,6,7 Died: Dec-26-1960 in Ritchie Co, WV 8 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Resided: in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Father: Andrew Montgomery Wade Mother: Sally Catherine Bee Notes 9
Sources: (1) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 316. (2) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1941-1955, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Dec 1998) (3) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). "Ritchie County Cemeteries Through 1993" incorrectly reports death date as May 1 1956. Middle initial provided by Minnie Kendall Lowther as W, but marriage record, death record and headstone have it as M. (5) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (6) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999) (7) James Lock , The Locke Family (Ancestry World Tree Project, posted at http://awt.ancestry.com) (8) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999), Identified as Flora B. Ward, b. in Berea, WV, dau of Andrew & Sally (Bee) Wade, d. Dec 26 1960, age 83. "Ritchie County WV Cemeteries," p. 496, incorrectly reports death date on headstone as Dec 26 1860. (9) Goldenseal Magazine, West Virginia Cultural Center, www.wvlc.wvnet.edu/culture/goldensl.html, Fall 1996. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index