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Donald Ivan Ward 1923–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 June 1923

Birth Location: Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America

Death Date: 16 July 1981

Death Location: Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: John Ward

Mother: Dora Ward

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In 1923, Donald Ivan Ward entered the world in Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America, born to John Lawrence Ward And Dora May Milligan Bennett Ward. Donald Ivan Ward passed away in 1981 in Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Donald Ivan Ward entered the world in Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America, born to John Lawrence Ward And Dora May Milligan Bennett Ward.
  • Donald Ivan Ward passed away in 1981 in Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Donald Ward's Ancestors

Self
Donald Ward
1923–1981
Birth Place: Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America
Parents
John Lawrence Ward
1882–1956
Valley County, Nebraska
Dora (May Milligan, Bennett,) Ward
1890–1987
North Loup, Valley, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Asahel Ward
1819–1916
Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Amanda (Jane) Honnold
1842–1930
Tuscarawas, Ohio, USA
Edward (B) Milligan
1859–1938
Sylvester, Green, Wisconsin, USA
Margaret (Amy) Jelly
1867–1951
Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philip Ward
1781–1869
Margaret Brown
1779–1860
John Honnold
1813–1867
Anna Mercer
1817–1866
Jacob Milligan
1820–1870
Maria Hopton
1824–1881
Andrew Jelly
1837–1923
Naomi Fillmore
1837–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1748–1786
Phebe Mercer
1750–1792
Jacob Brown
1745–1799
Elizabeth Cook
1754–1813
John Honnold
1776–1812
Ruth Clark
1775–1847
Richard Mercer
1794–1878
Elizabeth Mercer
1793–1875
Abraham Millikan
1785–1860
Martha Hufty
1786–1844
(General) Patton
1781–1823
Eliza Hopton
1788–1840
Joseph Jelly
1800–1864
William Captain
1789–1872
Maria Tuttle
1814–1895

Donald Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1923
22 June 1923
Birth of Donald Ivan Ward in Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America
Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America
1981
16 July 1981
Age 58
Death of Donald Ivan Ward
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1923
    Event Place: Burwell, Garfield County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1981
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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