Family: George Washington Ward / Edith May Patterson Ward (F4637)

• Father | Male George Washington Ward

  
  

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  Married	12 Jan 1897	St. Clere, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
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  Mother | Female Edith May Patterson Ward

  
  

  Born		St. Clere, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Died	30 May 1967	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried		Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Father	Lawrence M Patterson | F8527 Group Sheet
  Mother	Lucy Ann (Louise) Custer Patterson | F8527 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female + Zella Izetta Olive Ward Jacques

  
  

  Born	31 May 1900	Adrian, Jackson County, Kansas
  Died	13 Nov 1994	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried		Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Spouse	Fred Lewelling Jacques | F4638
  Married	10 Feb 1923	Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

  
  

• Documents

  Anniversary- Ward, George and Edith To have 60th anniversary reception [Caption: Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Ward] Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Ward will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary next Sunday, January 13, with open house at the Community Center. No invitations are being sent but friends are invited to call between 2 and 5 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Ward were married January 12, 1897 at the home of her parents near St. Clere, Kansas. The first 27 years of their marriage was spent on a farm near Adrian, Kansas. They came to Rossville four years ago from Silver Lake when Mr. Ward retired from farming. Their Golden Wedding anniversary was celebrated at their farm home north of Silver Lake where they had spent 34 happy years. The couple has one daughter, Mrs. Zella Jacques of Rossville, one granddaughter, and four great grandchildren. He is 82 years of age and she is 78. [From 10 Jan 1957]