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Bruce Ward 1918–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1918

Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 24 November 1963

Death Location: Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Ward

Mother: Mary Millikan

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In 1918, Bruce Ward entered the world in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John B Ward And Mary Ellen Millikan. In 1935, Bruce Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina. In 1940, Bruce Ward resided in Lees Township, Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Bruce Ward passed away in 1963 in Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Bruce Ward entered the world in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John B Ward And Mary Ellen Millikan.
  • In 1935, Bruce Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Bruce Ward resided in Lees Township, Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bruce Ward passed away in 1963 in Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Bruce Ward's Ancestors

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Bruce Ward
1918–1963
Birth Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John B Ward
1880–1948
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Ellen) Millikan
1885–1978
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Bunn. Ward
1871–1942
North Carolina
Jemima Simmons
1841–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Aron Ward
1829–1870
Nancy Unknown
1835–1915
Jesse Simmons
1813–
Anna Simmons
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Jr.
1804–1880
Sarah Cartrette
1806–
Henry Inman
1795–
Eliza Singletary
1810–

Bruce Ward's Timeline

4 Records

1918
15 December 1918
Birth of Bruce Ward in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 17
Bruce Ward resided here in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 22
Bruce Ward resided here in Lees Township, Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Lees Township, Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1963
24 November 1963
Age 45
Death of Bruce Ward in Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1918
    Event Place: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 24-14
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 24-14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lees Township, Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 24-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1963
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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