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Arthur "Babe" Ward 1919–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1919

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 1 July 1981

Death Location: Danville, Yell County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Sidney Ward

Mother: Tennie Dukes

Spouse(s): Florence Woodard

Children(s): Ima Ward

The story of Arthur "Babe" Ward began in 1919 in Arkansas. In 1930, Arthur "Babe" Ward resided in Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas. In 1935, Arthur "Babe" Ward resided in Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas. Arthur "Babe" Ward married Florence Bernice Woodard, and had children including Ima Sue Ward. Arthur "Babe" Ward passed away in 1981 in Danville, Yell County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur "Babe" Ward began in 1919 in Arkansas.
  • In 1930, Arthur "Babe" Ward resided in Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas.
  • In 1935, Arthur "Babe" Ward resided in Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas.
  • Arthur "Babe" Ward married Florence Bernice Woodard, and had children including Ima Sue Ward.
  • Arthur "Babe" Ward passed away in 1981 in Danville, Yell County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sidney Ward
1891–1968
Birth Location: Bellville, Sevier, Arkansas
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Tennie Dukes
1892–1939
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
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Spouses(s)

Florence Woodard
1925–2010
Birth Location: Blue Ball, Scott County, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Ima Ward
1945–2017
Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
IW

Arthur Ward's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Ward
1919–1981
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Sidney Bell Ward
1891–1968
Bellville, Sevier, Arkansas
Tennie (Parthenia) Dukes
1892–1939
Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
James (Joseph "Jim") Ward
1862–1936
Arkansas
Susan (Angeline) Woodell
1858–1938
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Ward
1836–1896
Mahulda Makula
1830–1892
George Woodall
1818–1861
Elizabeth Smith
1823–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Minor Ward
1806–1890
Mary Steele
1807–1883
James Woodall
1798–1855
Eliza
1804–1870
Leonard Smith
1802–
Rebecca Workman
1805–

Arthur Ward's Descendants

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Arthur ("Babe") Ward (14 March 1919–1 July 1981) m. Florence (Bernice) Woodard (19 February 1925–8 January 2010)
  1. 1. Ima (Sue) Ward 1945–2017

Arthur Ward's Timeline

6 Records

1919
14 March 1919
Birth of Arthur "Babe" Ward in Arkansas
Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 11
Arthur "Babe" Ward resided here in Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas
Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 16
Arthur "Babe" Ward resided here in Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas
Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Arthur "Babe" Ward resided here in Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas, United States
Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas, United States
1950
1950
Age 31
Arthur "Babe" Ward resided here in Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas, USA
1981
1 July 1981
Age 62
Death of Arthur "Babe" Ward in Belleville, Yell, Arkansas, United States of America
Belleville, Yell, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1919
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: T627_182; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 75-13
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-26-9858; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 99; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 291.0.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 1209; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 75-13
    [7] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 99; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 291.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: T627_182; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 75-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: T627_182; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 75-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1940
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 1209; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 75-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Danville, Yell, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 1209; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 75-13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1981
    Event Place: Belleville, Yell, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 429-26-9858; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [4] YELL County Arkansas Obits ..... and More, Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 8, 1981

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Yell County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [3] YELL County Arkansas Obits ..... and More, Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 8, 1981
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