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Bertha Mae Ward 1895–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1895

Birth Location: Big Flat, Baxter, AR, USA

Death Date: 9 Jun 1979

Death Location: Big Flat, Baxter County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Ward

Mother: Sarah Alexander

Spouse(s): Richmond Morris

Children(s): De Morris, Andrew Morris, Denver Morris, Thomas Morris, Jack Morris, Virginia Morris

Bertha Mae Ward was born in 1895 in Big Flat, Baxter, AR, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson Ward And Sarah Jane Elizabeth Bonapart Alexander. In 1900, Bertha Mae Ward resided in Northwest, Stone, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Bertha Mae Ward resided in Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA. Bertha Mae Ward married Richmond Hobson Morris, and had children including Andrew Jackson Morris, De Witte Morris, Denver Duane Morris, Jack Morris, Thomas Ward Morris, Virginia Lea Morris. Bertha Mae Ward passed away in 1979 in Big Flat, Baxter County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bertha Mae Ward was born in 1895 in Big Flat, Baxter, AR, USA, the child of Thomas Jefferson Ward And Sarah Jane Elizabeth Bonapart Alexander.
  • In 1900, Bertha Mae Ward resided in Northwest, Stone, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Bertha Mae Ward resided in Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA.
  • Bertha Mae Ward married Richmond Hobson Morris, and had children including Andrew Jackson Morris, De Witte Morris, Denver Duane Morris, Jack Morris, Thomas Ward Morris, Virginia Lea Morris.
  • Bertha Mae Ward passed away in 1979 in Big Flat, Baxter County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Ward's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Ward
1895–1979
Birth Place: Big Flat, Baxter, AR, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Ward
1861–1926
Locust Grove, Searcy, Arkansas, CSA
Sarah (Jane Elizabeth Bonapart) Alexander
1861–1929
Green, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Onoconstota) Ward
1835–1880
Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Martha (Snellgroves) Satterfield
1838–1915
, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Gibson (Ralph "Gip") Alexander
1823–1905
Waynesboro, Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Emeline) Martin
1825–1902
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Alexander
1790–1850
Anna Smith
1788–1850
Henry MARTIN
1797–1881
Nancy McDaniel
1805–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Alexander
1760–1840
Elizabeth Sturgeon
1776–1818
Alexander Smith
1761–1836
Jane Denny
1765–1851
Nathaniel Martin
1758–1848
Elizabeth"Lillie" Ray
1770–1848
William McDaniel
1766–1852
Nancy Woodward
1779–1836

Bertha Ward's Descendants

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Bertha (Mae) Ward (18 Dec 1895–9 Jun 1979) m. Richmond (Hobson) Morris (17 APR 1898–1 Feb 1976)
  1. 1. De (Witte) Morris 1919–1995 m. Martha (Malinda) Branscum 1914–1980
    1. 1. Bertha (Jane) Morris 1942–2016
  2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Morris 1923–1991
  3. 3. Denver (Duane) Morris 1920–1954
  4. 4. Thomas (Ward) Morris 1926–1996
  5. 5. Jack Morris 1934–2011
  6. 6. Virginia (Lea) Morris 1932–

Bertha Ward's Timeline

9 Records

1895
18 Dec 1895
Birth of Bertha Mae Ward in Big Flat, Baxter, AR, USA
Big Flat, Baxter, AR, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Bertha Mae Ward resided here in Northwest, Stone, Arkansas, USA
Northwest, Stone, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Bertha Mae Ward resided here in Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA
Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA
1917
Abt 1917
Age 22
Bertha Mae Ward resided here in Big Flat
Big Flat
1920
1920
Age 25
Bertha Mae Ward resided here in Beaver, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Beaver, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Bertha Mae Ward resided here in Burnett, Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Burnett, Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Bertha Mae Ward resided here in Olney Springs, Crowley, Colorado, USA
Olney Springs, Crowley, Colorado, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
Bertha Mae Ward resided here in Colorado
Colorado
1979
9 Jun 1979
Age 84
Death of Bertha Mae Ward in Pueblo, Pueblo, CO, USA
Pueblo, Pueblo, CO, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Big Flat, Baxter, AR, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northwest, Stone, Arkansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0134
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Farris, Stone, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1374077
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Northwest, Stone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Northwest, Stone, Arkansas; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0134

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Farris, Stone, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1374077

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1917
    Event Place: Big Flat
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Arkansas Gazette; Publication Date: 8 Feb 1917; Publication Place: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA; ,0.1475

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaver, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: T625_81; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Burnett, Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341662

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Olney Springs, Crowley, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Olney Springs, Crowl

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Colorado
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1979
    Event Place: Pueblo, Pueblo, CO, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Flat, Baxter County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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