Josephine Antoinette Ward Thomson Swann | |
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| Born | 1820 Sing Sing, New York, US |
| Died | March 2, 1906 (aged 85–86) Washington, D.C., US |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Josephine Ward Thomson |
| Known for | Philanthropy, Wife of Governor of Maryland Thomas Swann |
Josephine Antoinette Ward[1] was born in 1820 at Sing Sing,[2] Westchester County, New York. She was the eldest child of Aaron Ward and Mary Watson Ward.
- ^ "Library of Congress Name Authority File" http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94075201.html
- ^ The name of the Village of Sing Sing was changed to Ossining in 1901, the Town of Ossinsing was created in 1845 and renamed Ossining the next year