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Dorothy W Ward 1898–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1898

Birth Location: Utah

Death Date: 1976

Death Location: Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: John White

Mother: Dora Best

Spouse(s): Leo Ward

Children(s): Barbara Ward, Dorothy Ward

In 1898, Dorothy W Ward entered the world in Utah, born to John T White And Dora Newel Best. In 1920, Dorothy W Ward resided in Salt Lake City Ward 5, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. In 1930, Dorothy W Ward resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Dorothy W Ward married Leo Bernard Ward, and had children including Barbara Ward, Dorothy J Ward. Dorothy W Ward passed away in 1976 in Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Dorothy W Ward entered the world in Utah, born to John T White And Dora Newel Best.
  • In 1920, Dorothy W Ward resided in Salt Lake City Ward 5, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy W Ward resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Dorothy W Ward married Leo Bernard Ward, and had children including Barbara Ward, Dorothy J Ward.
  • Dorothy W Ward passed away in 1976 in Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Ward's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Ward
1898–1976
Birth Place: Utah
Parents
John T White
1860–
Canada
Dora (Newel) Best
1870–
Canada
Grandparents
Hannah (Pauline) Peterson
1836–1924
Canada
Isaiah White
1828–1905
New York, United States of America
Leonidas (Elisha) Best
1842–1911
Southwold, Elgin, ON, Canada
Leonidas (Elisha) Best
1842–1911
Southwold, Elgin, ON, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Ward's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (W) Ward (abt 1898–1976) m. Leo (Bernard) Ward (27 Nov 1897–29 April 1967)
  1. 1. Barbara Ward 1929–2007 m. Richard (Roland) Ball 1928–1996
  2. 2. Dorothy (J) Ward 1929–1967

Dorothy Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1898
abt 1898
Birth of Dorothy W Ward in Utah
Utah
1920
1920
Age 22
Dorothy W Ward resided here in Salt Lake City Ward 5, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City Ward 5, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Dorothy W Ward resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Dorothy W Ward resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1976
1976
Age 78
Death of Dorothy W Ward
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1898
    Event Place: Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] Utah, U.S., Select County Marriages
    [4] Utah, U.S., Select Marriages
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salt Lake City Ward 5, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Utah, U.S., Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1976
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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