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Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward 1894–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Rifle, Colorado

Death Date: 11 April 1979

Death Location: Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, United States of America

Father: Nelson Ward

Mother: Emma Doughton

Spouse(s): Marvin Newland

Children(s): Nelson Newland, Marvin Newland, Felda Newland

Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward was born in 1894 in Rifle, Colorado, the child of Nelson Napolein Ward And Emma Elizabeth Doughton. In 1900, Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided in Parachute, Garfield, Colorado, USA. In 1910, Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided in De Beque, Mesa, Colorado, USA. Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward married Marvin Jose Newland, and had children including Felda Bonnie Newland, Marvin Ward Newland, Nelson Earl Newland. Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward passed away in 1979 in Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward was born in 1894 in Rifle, Colorado, the child of Nelson Napolein Ward And Emma Elizabeth Doughton.
  • In 1900, Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided in Parachute, Garfield, Colorado, USA.
  • In 1910, Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided in De Beque, Mesa, Colorado, USA.
  • Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward married Marvin Jose Newland, and had children including Felda Bonnie Newland, Marvin Ward Newland, Nelson Earl Newland.
  • Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward passed away in 1979 in Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nelson Ward
1850–1897
Birth Location: –
NW
Emma Doughton
1853–1922
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
ED

Spouses(s)

Marvin Newland
1884–1934
Birth Location: Beverly, Lincoln, Kansas, USA
MN

Children(s)

Nelson Newland
1921–1985
Birth Location: Rifle, Garfield, Colorado, USA
NN
Marvin Newland
1919–1992
Birth Location: Meeker, Rio Blanco, Colorado, USA
MN
Felda Newland
1918–1987
Birth Location: Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, United States of America
FN

Dora Ward's Ancestors

Self
Dora Ward
1894–1979
Birth Place: Rifle, Colorado
Parents
Nelson Napolein Ward
1850–1897
Emma (Elizabeth) Doughton
1853–1922
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
David Doughten
1820–
Pennsylvania
Caroline Doughten
1825–
England
Great-Grandparents
John Doughten
1786–1881
Lucilla Stackhouse
1780–1857
Samuel Durham
1796–
Mary Dunckley
1798–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Ward's Descendants

1.
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Dora (Elizabeth Caroline) Ward (2 Jan 1894–11 April 1979) m. Marvin (Jose) Newland (11 Nov 1884–19 Oct 1934)
  1. 1. Nelson (Earl) Newland 1921–1985 m. Doris (Nadine) Goode 1922–2007
  2. 2. Marvin (Ward) Newland 1919–1992
  3. 3. Felda (Bonnie) Newland 1918–1987

Dora Ward's Timeline

8 Records

1894
2 Jan 1894
Birth of Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward in Rifle, Colorado
Rifle, Colorado
1900
1900
Age 6
Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided here in Parachute, Garfield, Colorado, USA
Parachute, Garfield, Colorado, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided here in De Beque, Mesa, Colorado, USA
De Beque, Mesa, Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided here in Precinct 16, Garfield, Colorado, USA
Precinct 16, Garfield, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided here in Cache Creek, Garfield, Colorado
Cache Creek, Garfield, Colorado
1940
1940
Age 46
Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided here in Cache Creek, Garfield, Colorado, USA
Cache Creek, Garfield, Colorado, USA
1965
1965
Age 71
Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward resided here in Colorado
Colorado
1979
11 April 1979
Age 85
Death of Dora Elizabeth Caroline Ward in Rifle, Garfield, Colorado, USA
Rifle, Garfield, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Rifle, Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cache Creek, Garfield, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00463; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 23-26
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 16, Garfield, Colorado; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339977
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Parachute, Garfield, Colorado; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1240123
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: De Beque, Mesa, Colorado; Roll: T624_122; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374135
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Sentinel; Publication Date: 15 Apr 1979; Publication Place: Grand Junction, Colorado, United States of America; ,0.14110644,0.33803076

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Parachute, Garfield, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Parachute, Garfield, Colorado; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1240123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: De Beque, Mesa, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: De Beque, Mesa, Colorado; Roll: T624_122; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374135

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 16, Garfield, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 16, Garfield, Colorado; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2339977

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cache Creek, Garfield, Colorado
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cache Creek, Garfield, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00463; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 23-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cache Creek, Garfield, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cache Creek, Garfield, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00463; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 23-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rifle
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Sentinel; Publication Date: 15 Apr 1979; Publication Place: Grand Junction, Colorado, United States of America; ,0.14110644,0.33803076

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1979
    Event Place: Rifle, Garfield, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Sentinel; Publication Date: 15 Apr 1979; Publication Place: Grand Junction, Colorado, United States of America; ,0.14110644,0.33803076

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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