of Harrison County, Missouri · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Joseph Ward d. 1888
Joseph Ward⚭ Ann McMurphy
childrenGeorge W. Ward
Source: History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921)
Their story
What the record says
History of Harrison County, Missouri (1921).
Came to Harrison County with his parents when Indians were still present.
As a young man assisted in moving the Indians to reservations in Kansas.
Died 1888, buried White Oak Cemetery.
(OCR text elsewhere inconsistently states he died just before the Civil War.).
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