Brief Life History of Eddie Levi
When Eddie Levi Ward was born on 18 September 1868, in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Leonard Ward, was 47 and his mother, Elizabeth Jane Lord, was 42. He married Mary Abbie Pope on 2 April 1890, in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He died on 11 June 1917, in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
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Sources (21)
- Eddie Ward in household of William L Ward, "United States Census, 1880"
- Eddie Levi Ward, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
- Eddie L. Ward, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
Spouse and Children
1868–1917 Male
1871–1941 Female
Children (4)
1892–1971 Female
1898–1960 Female
1899–1970 Male
1901–1984 Female
Parents and Siblings
1820–1877 Male
1826–1908 Female
Siblings (3)
1852–1918 Male
1859–1870 Male
1868–1917 Male
World Events (8)
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Age 2
1870 · Giving all the right to vote
Age 2
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
Age 14
Name Meaning
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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