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Mrs Roxana Ward Churchill.
Birth: Jan. 16, 1808
Connecticut, USA
Death: Mar. 12, 1872
Lombard
DuPage County
Illinois, USA
Children:
Myron (b.1834 d.1876)
Emily Roxana (b.1838)
Roxana lost her youngest son, Horace while he was enroute to the California gold rush. Horace left on May 9, 1852. She then lost another son Myron 41, in 1875 who was also enroute to the California gold rush.
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Roxana's PATRIOT father was Elijah Ward. He was born 12 May 1761 in Union, Connecticut. He died 11 Aug 1832 in Elbridge, Onondaga Co., New York. His Service is listed that he served with Captains Twogood, Haywood, and Peter Bliss and also served under Col. Nixon of Massachusetts Line. His residence during the Revolutionary War was in Brimfield, Massachusetts. Elijah Ward's state of service is Massachusetts. His wife was Marana Colburn (b. 1771, d. 23 Dec 1817. They married in 1787).
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Parents:
Elijah Ward (1761 - 1832)
Marana Colburn Ward (1767 - 1817)
Spouse:
Seth Churchill (1805 - 1886)*
Children:
Mary Jane Churchill Ketchum (1829 - 1898)*
Horace Churchill (1831 - ____)*
William Henry Churchill (1840 - 1927)*
Sibling:
Marana Ward Powers (1789 - 1871)*
Roxana Ward Churchill (1808 - 1872)
*Calculated relationship
Inscription:
Wife of Seth Jan 16, 1808 -- Mar 12, 1872 DAR Marker, Roxana Ward Churchill, daughter of a Revolutionary War soldier. Erected by Anan Harmon Chapter, DAR, 1934
Burial:
Forest Hill Cemetery
Glen Ellyn
DuPage County
Illinois, USA
Plot: Lot 11.
Created by: Michael Harrington
Record added: Jun 24, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 14713060

Family/Spouse: Seth CHURCHILL. Seth (son of Deacon Winslow CHURCHILL) was born on 25 May 1805 in Of Camillus, Onondaga, New York, United States; died on 20 Jun 1886; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Glen Ellyn, Dupage county, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Hiram CHURCHILL was born in 1820 in New York, USA.
2. Mary Jane CHURCHILL was born in 1829; died in 1898.
3. Horace CHURCHILL was born on 9 Dec 1831 in Camillus, Onondaga, New York; died about 1852 in Enroute to California Gold.
4. Myron B CHURCHILL was born in 1834.
5. Emily CHURCHILL was born in 1838.
6. William Henry Churchill was born on 17 Jul 1840 in Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA; died on 29 May 1927 in Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA.