Marguerite Ann Tourney

Brief Life History of Marguerite Ann

When Marguerite Ann Tourney was born on 21 July 1867, in Bancroft, Daviess, Missouri, United States, her father, Ferdinand Tourney, was 30 and her mother, Laura Ann Harper, was 25. She married Marion Francis Ward on 25 August 1887, in Daviess, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Lincoln Township, Daviess, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Sugar Creek Township, Harrison, Missouri, United States in 1930. She died on 15 January 1954, in Gilman City, Harrison, Missouri, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Gilman City, Harrison, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Marion Francis Ward
1863–1955
Marguerite Ann Tourney
1867–1954
Marriage: 25 August 1887
Marian Gertrude "Gertie" Ward
1887–1977
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Ethel Ward
1888–1938
Laura Lucretia Ward
1891–1972
John Daniel Ward
1893–1961
Sylvester ”Vess” Jennings Ward
1896–1970
Harmon Metz Ward
1902–1967
Tressie Rebecca Ward
1904–1995
James Francis Ward
1906–1994

Sources (8)

  • Margaret A Ward, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Margaret Ann Tourney Ward, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Maggie M Ward in household of Marion F Ward, "United States Census, 1930"

World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1877 · Nicodemus is Founded

The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Norman, English: see Turney .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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