Person:Ward Cheever (1)

m. 5 Oct 1824
  1. Emeline Cheever1826 - 1841
  2. David CheeverAbt 1828 - 1831
  3. Ward Norcross Cheever1831 - 1918
  4. Albert Cheever - 1830
  5. George Cheever - 1837
m. 9 Nov 1855
  1. Alice A Cheever1658 - 1859
  2. William H Cheever1864 - 1918
  3. Herbert Arthur Cheever1873 -
Facts and Events
Name Ward Norcross Cheever
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 21 Jul 1831 Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 9 Nov 1855 Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Amanda Chandler
Military[3] 1 Aug 1864 enlisted, private, Co. B, Lafayette Artillery
Military[3] 23 Sep 1864 Discharged
Death[4] 18 May 1918 Lyndeborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Burial[4] 20 May 1918 Lyndeborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United StatesSouth Cemetery
References
  1. Ward Cheever, in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Princeton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1902)
    p 18.

    Cheever, Ward, s. David and Meriam, [born] July 21, 1831.

  2. Ward N. Cheever, in Donovan, Dennis, and Jacob A. (Jacob Andrews) Woodward. The history of the town of Lyndeborough, New Hampshire, 1735-1905. (Tufts College, Massachusetts: Tufts College Press, 1906)
    2:695.

    WARD N. CHEEVER came to Lyndeborough from Lunenburg, Mass., in 1861, and settled in South Lyndeborough. He has been the "Village Blacksmith " until the present writing. He united the tilling of the soil with the blacksmith's trade and by industry and perseverance turned some of the roughest land into smiling fields and orchards. He was born July 21, 1831 ; married Amanda E. Chandler of Fairfield, Vt., Nov. 9, 1855. She was born July 3, 1833; died June 11, 1902.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Ward N, Cheever, in United States. Census Office. 11th census, 1890. 1890 U.S. Census Schedules enumerating Union veterans and widows of Union veterans of the Civil War. (Washington [District of Columbia]: The National Archives, 1948).

    House #116, family #121. Cheever, Ward N., Private Co. B, Lafayette Artillery, enlisted 1 Aug 1884, discharged 23 Sept 1864, service 1mo. 23 days

  4. 4.0 4.1 Ward N Cheever, in New Hampshire, United States. New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947. (New Hampshire Division of Vital Records Administration).

    Ward N. Cheever, res. 50 yrs Lyndeborough, died 1918 May 18, ae 86y 9m 28d. born Sterling, Mass., 1831 July 20. widow, blacksmith. father David K. Cheever & Deborah Norcross. Interment, May 20 1918, South Cemetery, Lyndeborough.