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  • Name WARD, Valentine Rufus  
    Birth 1808 to 1812  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    CENSUS 1840  Estill Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 (presumably sons William and Allen)
      Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 (suggests Valentine and Lockey had an older son who does not appear in the 1850 census)
      Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 (Valentine)
      Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 (presumably wife Lockey)
      Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
      No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1 (Lockey)
      Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 5
      Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 5 (i.e they did not have slaves)
    • Two Bertons, wife Lockey's surname, Isaac and Willam also appear on this census page. Relation to Lockey unknown.
    Census: 1840 U.S. - Estill Co., KY Roll: 109; Page: 68; Family History Library Film: 0007825    		 Census: 1840 U.S. - Estill Co., KY Roll: 109; Page: 68; Family History Library Film: 0007825
    CENSUS 25 Sept 1850  Estill Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Occupation: Farmer
      Age implies birth year of 1812
    Census: 1850 U.S. - Estill Co., KY Roll: 198; Page: 89a    		 Census: 1850 U.S. - Estill Co., KY Roll: 198; Page: 89a
    CENSUS 4 Jun 1860  Division 1, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Occupation: Wagoner
      Value of estate: $200
      Age imples birth year of 1808
    Census: 1860 U.S. - 1st Division, Madison Co., KY Page: 324; Family History Library Film: 803384    		 Census: 1860 U.S. - 1st Division, Madison Co., KY Page: 324; Family History Library Film: 803384
    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 27 Jul 1870  Elliston, Madison, Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Last name erroneously listed as Wark
      Age implies birth year closer to 1812
      Occupation: Farmer
      Value of Estate: $300
      Who are John and Emanuel Ward? Not listed with Valentine's household in previous censuses. Listed as farm laborers in this census.
      Also living with family is May Richardson age 7. Relation?
    Census: 1870 U.S. - Elliston, Madison Co., KY Roll: M593_484; Page: 96B; Image: 198; Family History Library Film: 545983    		 Census: 1870 U.S. - Elliston, Madison Co., KY Roll: M593_484; Page: 96B; Image: 198; Family History Library Film: 545983
    CENSUS 2 Jun 1880  Richmond, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Age suggests birth year of 1810.
      Occupation: Wagoner
    Census: 1880 U.S. - Richmond, Madison Co., KY Roll: 431; Page: 349C; Enumeration District: 071    		 Census: 1880 U.S. - Richmond, Madison Co., KY Roll: 431; Page: 349C; Enumeration District: 071
    Person ID I895  Main
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2020 

    Family BURTON, Lockey H.?,   b. 1813 to 1814, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1 Mar 1832  Lawrence Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Marriage License: 27 Feb 1832
      Marriage Date: 1 Mar 1832
      Officiating: Bucks M Howard
    Marriage Record: Rufus V and Lockey Burton Ward 1832    		 Marriage Record: Rufus V and Lockey Burton Ward 1832
    Children 
     1. WARD, Possible eldest son,   b. Before 1835
     2. WARD, William Harvey,   b. Abt 1836, Mill Seat, Estill Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1852, Mill Seat, Estill Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)  [Birth]
    +3. 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)  [Birth]
     4. WARD, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1843, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     5. WARD, Emily,   b. Abt 1846, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     6. WARD, Mary,   b. Abt 1849, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     7. WARD, John,   b. Mar 1852, Mill Seat, Estill Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sept 1852, Mill Seat, Estill Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
     8. WARD, Thomas,   b. 8 Aug 1853, Twin Creek, Estill Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1808 to 1812 - North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Mar 1832 - Lawrence Co., IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1840 - Estill Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 25 Sept 1850 - Estill Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 4 Jun 1860 - Division 1, 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 - 2 Jun 1880 - Richmond, Madison Co., KY Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S462] Census: 1850 U.S. - Estill Co., KY, (National Archives), 25 Sep 1850, Roll: 198; Page: 89a (Reliability: 2).

    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).

    3. [S464] Census: 1840 U.S. - Estill Co., KY, (National Archives), 1840, Roll: 109; Page: 68; Family History Library Film: 0007825 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S262] Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records, (Ancestry.com), 25 Sep 1850, Roll: 198; Page: 89a (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S273] Census: 1870 U.S. - Elliston, Madison Co., KY, (Ancestry.com), 27 Jul 1870, Roll: M593_484; Page: 96B; Family History Library Film: 545983 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S272] Census: 1880 U.S. - Richmond, Madison Co., KY, (Ancestry.com), 2 Jun 1880, Roll: 431; Page: 349C; Enumeration District: 071 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S465] Marriage Record: Rufus V Ward and Lockey Burton 1832, (Lawrence Co., IN Court Clerk), 1 Mar 1832, 410 (Reliability: 2).


 

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