Nancy Louisa MorrisAge: 82 years1858–1940
- Name
- Nancy Louisa Morris
- Given names
- Nancy Louisa
- Surname
- Morris
- Married name
- Nancy Louisa Ward
 Birth | March 25, 1858 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 3 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 8 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 8 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 10 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 19 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Civil marriage | Daniel Cicero Ward — View this family October 24, 1882 (Age 24 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Oscar Leo Ward October 3, 1885 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Emma Lee Ward January 22, 1888 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | William Oda Ward May 1, 1890 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a son | William Oda Ward January 17, 1892 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Edward Jones Ward November 7, 1892 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Eunice Rebecca Ward August 29, 1895 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Charles Jerome “Charlie” Ward January 12, 1898 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 40 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 27, 1900 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Gertrude Ward November 16, 1900 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a husband | Daniel Cicero Ward May 24, 1906 (Age 48 years) |
| Census | April 25, 1910 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 57 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 58 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 59 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 26, 1920 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 71 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 72 years) |
 Death | August 18, 1940 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lick Creek Baptist Church Cemetery |
| Family with Daniel Cicero Ward |
| husband |
Daniel Cicero Ward Birth: June 4, 1858 30 34 — Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: May 24, 1906 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| herself |
Nancy Louisa Morris Birth: March 25, 1858 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: August 18, 1940 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: October 24, 1882 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Oscar Leo Ward Birth: October 3, 1885 27 27 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 15, 1952 — High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Emma Lee Ward Birth: January 22, 1888 29 29 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 24, 1958 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
William Oda Ward Birth: May 1, 1890 31 32 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 17, 1892 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Edward Jones Ward Birth: November 7, 1892 34 34 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 29, 1979 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Eunice Rebecca Ward Birth: August 29, 1895 37 37 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: July 20, 1995 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
Charles Jerome “Charlie” Ward Birth: January 12, 1898 39 39 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 26, 1961 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Gertrude Ward Birth: November 16, 1900 42 42 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: June 1, 1988 — Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Cicero Ward - Household
Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Nancy Louisa Morris - Household
Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Nancy Louisa Morris - Household
Denton, Davidson, North Carolina
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Nancy Louisa Morris - Household
Homel Street Denton, Davidson, North Carolina
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