Matilda A GETHERS (Abt 1842-1882)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Joseph WARD Edward WARD Ida Mae WARD+ William WARD Matilda A GETHERS 2 Born: Abt 1842, Ohio 2 Marriage: Joseph WARD on 10 Feb 1861 in Macon Co., Illinois 1 Died: 20 Sep 1882, Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois about age 40 3   Noted events in her life were: • Matilda A /Ward/: Matilda A /Ward/. 1 Matilda married Joseph WARD on 10 Feb 1861 in Macon Co., Illinois.1 (Joseph WARD was born about 1835 in Ohio,2 died on 9 Aug 1893 4 and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois 5 6.)   Noted events in their marriage were: • They appeared on the census on 11 Jun 1880 in 2ND Ward, Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois. 2 • They appeared on the census on 25 Jun 1870 in T12 R7, Virden Po, Macoupin Co., Illinois. 7

1 Compiler: IL State Genealogical Society, IL Marriage Record index (IL State Archives).

2 1880census, ancestry, Census Type: federal (Ancestry.com, 1880).

3 Index of deaths prior to 1916.

4 Compiler: Decatur Genealogical Society, Greenwood Cemetery Records (Decatur Genealogical Society, PO Box 1548, Decatur, IL, 62525-1548, 1994).

5 Compiler: Decatur Genealogical Society, Macon County, Illinois Inscriptions Greenwood Cemetery (Decatur Genealogical Society, Decatur IL, 1975).

6 Greenwood cemetery, Record Type: pictures, Reader: Paul Escarraz, Location: Decatur IL (7/3/2005).

7 1870 Census from Ancestry.Com, Census Type: federal (Ancestry.com, 1870).