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Doris Jean Ward 1932–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Mar 1932

Birth Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana

Death Date: 23 Oct 2001

Death Location: Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Father: berkley perkins

Mother: Mae Perkins

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The story of Doris Jean Ward began in 1932 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. In 1935, Doris Jean Ward resided in Calcasieu, Louisiana. In 1940, Doris Jean Ward resided in Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States. Doris Jean Ward married Unkown Ward, and had children including Donna, Dwayne, Earl, Lonnie, Patricia, Stephen. Doris Jean Ward passed away in 2001 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Doris Jean Ward began in 1932 in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
  • In 1935, Doris Jean Ward resided in Calcasieu, Louisiana.
  • In 1940, Doris Jean Ward resided in Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States.
  • Doris Jean Ward married Unkown Ward, and had children including Donna, Dwayne, Earl, Lonnie, Patricia, Stephen.
  • Doris Jean Ward passed away in 2001 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Doris Ward's Ancestors

Self
Doris Ward
1932–2001
Birth Place: Lake Charles, Louisiana
Parents
berkley perkins
1903–1978
Louisiana
Mae Perkins
1906–1991
Louisiana
Grandparents
Penkind
1863–1945
Louisiana
Martha rigmaiden
1874–1944
Louisiana, United States
Saul Tanner
1885–1945
Louisiana
Jane Tanner
1892–1982
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Perkins
1842–1895
Minerva Perkins
1844–1934
Antoine Rigmaiden
1852–1922
Celina Rigmaiden
1857–1945
Sam Tanner
1850–1920
Louise Goines
1848–
Franklin Tanner
1827–1887
Elizabeth Tanner
1830–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Emmitt (slave)
1820–
Mariah EDRIDGE
1830–
Alfred Moss
1803–1843
Melinda Moss
1800–1934
Thomas Rigmaiden
1786–1866
Feloneeze
1831–1917
Griffin Rev.
1825–1905
Franklin Tanner
1827–1887
Elizabeth Tanner
1830–1901

Doris Ward's Timeline

4 Records

1932
04 Mar 1932
Birth of Doris Jean Ward in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Lake Charles, Louisiana
1935
1935
Age 3
Doris Jean Ward resided here in Calcasieu, Louisiana
Calcasieu, Louisiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 8
Doris Jean Ward resided here in Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
2001
23 Oct 2001
Age 69
Death of Doris Jean Ward in Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, USA
Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1932
    Event Place: Lake Charles, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1391; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 10-21
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 569-42-6079; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1391; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 10-21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1391; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 10-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 2001
    Event Place: Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 569-42-6079; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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