When Lusetta Ward was born in 1861, in Ohio, United States, her father, Philip Ward Sr, was 50 and her mother, Susannah Norris, was 40. She married John William Hill on 14 August 1879, in Meigs, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Reily, Butler, Ohio, United States in 1930 and Montgomery Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States in 1940. She died in May 1945, at the age of 84, and was buried in Union Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States.
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English: occupational name for a watchman or guard, from Middle English ward ‘watchman, guard’ (Old English weard, used as both an agent noun and an abstract noun).
English: occupational name from Middle English warde ‘armed guard’ (Old English weard ‘watching, guarding’), with the same meaning as 1 above.
Irish: shortened form of McWard, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Bhaird ‘son of the poet’. The surname occurs throughout Ireland, where three different branches of the family are known as professional poets.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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