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Dorothy Bell Ward 1903–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1903

Birth Location: Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 29 April 1991

Death Location: Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: John Long

Mother: Anna Bancroft

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In 1903, Dorothy Bell Ward entered the world in Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to John O Long And Anna Bancroft. In 1910, Dorothy Bell Ward resided in Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi, USA. Dorothy Bell Ward passed away in 1991 in Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Dorothy Bell Ward entered the world in Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to John O Long And Anna Bancroft.
  • In 1910, Dorothy Bell Ward resided in Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi, USA.
  • Dorothy Bell Ward passed away in 1991 in Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Dorothy Ward's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Ward
1903–1991
Birth Place: Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
John O Long
1860–1969
Mississippi
Anna Bancroft
1884–1944
Mississippi
Grandparents
John (Pinckney) LONG
1851–1930
Mississippi
Frances (Cummilla) Anderson
1858–1900
Alabama, USA
John (J) Griffie
1842–1918
Locust Grove, Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
Mary (J) Griffin
1870–1920
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Griffin
1802–1884
Nancy Rhodes
1804–1885
Harmon Hiram)
1831–1862
L Gardner
1836–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Griffin
1740–1815

Dorothy Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1903
1 June 1903
Birth of Dorothy Bell Ward in Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
Dorothy Bell Ward resided here in Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1991
29 April 1991
Age 88
Death of Dorothy Bell Ward in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1903
    Event Place: Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1374758
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1374758

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1991
    Event Place: Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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