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Francis Emily “Fannie” Roberts Ward

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Birth	:	7 Oct 1845 Wyandot County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	13 Apr 1929 Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.2966995, -96.8163986
Plot	:	Block 4 Lot 48 Grave 2
Description	:	Francis Emily Roberts was born October 7, 1845 in Ohio, the youngest of two daughters of John ROBERTS and Mary WAGNER. She died April 13, 1929 in Brookings, South Dakota at age 83. She married July 18, 1861 in Hancock county, Ohio, Mahlon James WARD, the son of William WARD. Mahlon died January 23, 1912 in Georgetown township, Balsam Lake, Polk county, Wisconsin at age 73. His father, William WARD was born in England. Mahlon and Francis were married for 50 years. Both she and Mahlon were buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Brookings, SD. They... Read More	Francis Emily Roberts was born October 7, 1845 in Ohio, the youngest of two daughters of John ROBERTS and Mary WAGNER. She died April 13, 1929 in Brookings, South Dakota at age 83. She married July 18, 1861 in Hancock county, Ohio, Mahlon James WARD, the son of William WARD. Mahlon died January 23, 1912 in Georgetown township, Balsam Lake, Polk county, Wisconsin at age 73. His father, William WARD was born in England. Mahlon and Francis were married for 50 years. Both she and Mahlon were buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Brookings, SD. They had 6 sons and a daughter: THEIR CHILDREN: * Zophar John Ward died May 25, 1929 at the I.O.O F. home at Dell Rapids, SD at age 66 and was buried in Fairview cemetery, White, SD. * George Ward * Anthony Ward * Orin Ward * Daniel Ward * Mrs Emily McKnight * Chauncey Ward According to Mahlon's obituary, he was a "well known and highly respected resident" of Brookings county, South Dakota. A few months before his death, they had moved to Balsam Lake in the fall of 1911. Francis accompanied her husband's remains back to Brookings, SD where his funeral was held from the home of their daughter, Mrs. Harry (Emily Anne) McKNIGHT. George Allen WARD lived in of Osseo, Trempleau county, Wisconsin. Orin Orlando WARD died Dec. 25, 1949 in Brookings at age 77. Mrs. McKNIGHT died April 17, 1943 at Brookings Municipal Hospital, Brookings, SD.

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Francis Emily “Fannie” Roberts Ward's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Brookings, Brookings County, USA.
When did Francis Emily “Fannie” Roberts Ward death?
Francis Emily “Fannie” Roberts Ward death on 13 Apr 1929 in Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 44.2966995
Longitude: -96.8163986

Family Members:

Spouse

Mahlon James Ward

(1839 - 1912)

Children

Zophar John Ward

(1862 - 1929)

Orion Orlando “Ora and Orion” Ward

(1872 - 1949)

Emily Anne Ward McKnight

(1875 - 1943)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenwood Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2966995, -96.8163986

2. Saint Thomas More Catholic Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2970500, -96.8151500

3. First Lutheran Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2979590, -96.8247740

4. Prairie Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2828616, -96.7981652

5. Kirby Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3120300, -96.8883000

6. Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3486860, -96.8485590

7. First Lutheran Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3139000, -96.9289017

8. East Lake Campbell Cemetery
Medary, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2171100, -96.8664600

9. Bergh Cemetery
Sinai, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2681007, -96.9360962

10. Sterling Lutheran Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3842900, -96.8540700

11. Trinity Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3264008, -96.9421997

12. Lake Campbell Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2109300, -96.8850400

13. Hillside Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3342018, -96.9443970

14. Saint Wiliams Catholic Cemetery
Aurora, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2833460, -96.6681920

15. Fairlawn Cemetery
Aurora, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2831001, -96.6678009

16. Oslo Lutheran Cemetery
Volga, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.2246700, -96.9284300

17. Deer Creek Cemetery
Bruce, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4136009, -96.8685989

18. Fountain Cemetery
Bushnell, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3657990, -96.6667023

19. Yeo Cemetery
Flandreau, Moody County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1815900, -96.6929400

20. Bruce Cemetery
Bruce, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4371986, -96.8839035

21. South Lake Campbell Cemetery
Nunda, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1672600, -96.9182300

22. Elmwood Cemetery
Bruce, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4372000, -96.8866000

23. Midway Lutheran Church Cemetery
Flandreau, Moody County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1388550, -96.7785645

24. Sterling Methodist Cemetery
Brookings, Brookings County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4560000, -96.7863600