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Bessie G. WARD 1908–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1908

Birth Location: AR

Death Date: Nov 1970

Death Location: Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR

Father: Robert WARD

Mother: Mary LOWERY

Spouse(s): Esmon BEELER

Children(s):

Bessie G. WARD was born in 1908 in AR, the child of Robert Calvin Ward And Mary Elizabeth Lowery. In 1910, Bessie G. WARD resided in Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR. In 1920, Bessie G. WARD resided in Black River, Lawrence, AR. Bessie G. WARD married Esmon L Beeler, and had children including Lavina F Beeler. Bessie G. WARD passed away in 1970 in Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR.

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Biography

  • Bessie G. WARD was born in 1908 in AR, the child of Robert Calvin Ward And Mary Elizabeth Lowery.
  • In 1910, Bessie G. WARD resided in Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR.
  • In 1920, Bessie G. WARD resided in Black River, Lawrence, AR.
  • Bessie G. WARD married Esmon L Beeler, and had children including Lavina F Beeler.
  • Bessie G. WARD passed away in 1970 in Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie WARD's Ancestors

Self
Bessie WARD
1908–1970
Birth Place: AR
Parents
Robert Calvin WARD
1880–1962
Randolph, AR
Mary (Elizabeth) LOWERY
1880–
Union, Wright, MO
Grandparents
Charles (W.) WARD
1854–1916
Mount Vernon, Jefferson, IL
Mary (Elizabeth) SONGER
1854–1936
Spring River Twp, Lawrence, AR
Green LOWERY
1836–
IN
Paralee WILLIAMS
1847–
TN
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin WARD
1828–
Eliza WOOD
1829–1880
Jacob SONGER
1814–1900
Matilda FINK
1817–1884
Benjamin WILLIAMS
1818–1871
Caroline ENOCHS
1819–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth
1786–
Jacob SONGER
1784–1853
Eva ANDERSON
1790–1828
Philip FINK
1790–1865
Susanna BROOKMAN
1794–

Bessie WARD's Timeline

9 Records

1908
19 Feb 1908
Birth of Bessie G. WARD in AR
AR
1910
1910
Age 2
Bessie G. WARD resided here in Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
1920
1920
Age 12
Bessie G. WARD resided here in Black River, Lawrence, AR
Black River, Lawrence, AR
1930
23 Apr 1930
Age 22
Bessie G. WARD resided here in Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
1930
22 Nov 1930
Age 22
Bessie G. WARD resided here in Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
1935
1935
Age 27
Bessie G. WARD resided here in Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
1940
Apr 1940
Age 32
Bessie G. WARD resided here in Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
1970
8 Nov 1970
Age 62
Death of Bessie G. WARD in AR
AR
1970
Nov 1970
Age 62
Burial of Bessie G. WARD in Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1908
    Event Place: AR
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Rock, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: T627_148; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 38-6
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-96-3958; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: 1966
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: T625_68; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 962
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Black Rock, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 80; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 647.0.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spring River, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 835.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spring River, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 835.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Black River, Lawrence, AR
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: T625_68; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 962

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Black Rock, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: 80; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 647.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1930
    Event Place: Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Rock, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: T627_148; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 38-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1940
    Event Place: Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Rock, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: T627_148; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 38-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1970
    Event Place: AR
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-96-3958; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: 1966
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 1970
    Event Place: Black Rock Twp, Lawrence, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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