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Charles J Ward 1890 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1890

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 14 Feb 1984

Death Location: King, Washington

Father: Rudolph Ward

Mother: Lucretia Ward

Spouse(s): Vera Simmons

Children(s): J Ward, Jessie Ward, Inez Ward, Ethel Ward

The story of Charles J Ward began in 1890 in Mississippi. In 1917, Charles J Ward resided in Richland County, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Charles J Ward resided in Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA. Charles J Ward married Vera Mae Simmons, and had children including J C Ward, Jessie Ward, Inez Ward, Ethel Ward. Charles J Ward passed away in 1984 in King, Washington.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles J Ward began in 1890 in Mississippi.
  • In 1917, Charles J Ward resided in Richland County, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Charles J Ward resided in Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA.
  • Charles J Ward married Vera Mae Simmons, and had children including J C Ward, Jessie Ward, Inez Ward, Ethel Ward.
  • Charles J Ward passed away in 1984 in King, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Ward's Ancestors

Self
Charles Ward
1890 – 1984
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Rudolph Dolphus Ward
1855 – 1930
Lucretia Ward
1858 – 1893
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Ward's Descendants

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Charles (J) Ward (11 Jan 1890 – 14 Feb 1984) m. Vera (Mae) Simmons (1905 – 5 May 1974)
  1. 1. J (C) Ward (abt 1930 – )
  2. 2. Jessie Ward (abt 1932 – )
  3. 3. Inez Ward (abt 1934 – )
  4. 4. Ethel Ward (abt 1937 – )

Charles Ward's Timeline

9 Records

1890
11 Jan 1890
Birth of Charles J Ward in Mississippi
Mississippi
1917
1917-1918
Age 27
Charles J Ward resided here in Richland County, Louisiana, USA
Richland County, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Charles J Ward resided here in Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Charles J Ward resided here in Pineland, Sabine, Texas
Pineland, Sabine, Texas
1939
1939
Age 49
Charles J Ward resided here in El Centro; Brawley; Calexico; Calipatria; Heber; Holtville; Imperial; Niland; Westmoreland, California, USA
El Centro; Brawley; Calexico; Calipatria; Heber; Holtville; Imperial; Niland; Westmoreland, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 50
Charles J Ward resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 60
Charles J Ward resided here in Yakima, Washington, USA
Yakima, Washington, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 61
Charles J Ward resided here in California
California
1984
14 Feb 1984
Age 94
Death of Charles J Ward in King, Washington
King, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 54-87
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342122
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Richland County
    [7] Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
    [10] 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: Yakima, Washington

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Richland County, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Richland County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342122

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pineland, Sabine, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 54-87

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: El Centro; Brawley; Calexico; Calipatria; Heber; Holtville; Imperial; Niland; Westmoreland, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 54-87

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Yakima, Washington, 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: Yakima, Washington

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    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: Caddo, Tex
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tranquillity, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1984
    Event Place: King, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richland, Baker County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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