Born January 18, 1832 in Shrewsbury, MA, died December 31, 1916, Cleveland, OH. Married October 19, 1854 in Shrewsbury to Israel Richmond Waters of Marietta, OH. Their seven children were all born in Marietta.
Thomas Walter Ward II died heavily in debt, and the Worcester County Institution for Savings foreclosed on the Ward farm. Henry Galbraith Ward, a relative who had summered at the house as a child, bought the 135 acre farm and its buildings for $4500. He neither lived at the house nor planned to...