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Edmund Ward 1888–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1888

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 23 Jun 1969

Death Location: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina

Father: David Ward

Mother: Dorcas Ward

Spouse(s): Sylvia Fowler

Children(s): David Ward, Dora Ward

The story of Edmund Ward began in 1888 in North Carolina. In 1900, Edmund Ward resided in Williams Township (north part), Columbus, North Ca. In 1910, Edmund Ward resided in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina. Edmund Ward married Sylvia Carolina Fowler, and had children including Addeline Ward, David Kelly Ward, Dora Ward, Edmund Ward, Judy Ward, Lorean Ward, Sarah Ann Ward. Edmund Ward passed away in 1969 in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmund Ward began in 1888 in North Carolina.
  • In 1900, Edmund Ward resided in Williams Township (north part), Columbus, North Ca.
  • In 1910, Edmund Ward resided in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • Edmund Ward married Sylvia Carolina Fowler, and had children including Addeline Ward, David Kelly Ward, Dora Ward, Edmund Ward, Judy Ward, Lorean Ward, Sarah Ann Ward.
  • Edmund Ward passed away in 1969 in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Ward
1848–1929
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Dorcas Ward
1866–1956
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sylvia Fowler
1901–1978
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

David Ward
1936–1937
Birth Location: Clarendon
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Dora Ward
1923–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Edmund Ward's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Ward
1888–1969
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
David Jasper Ward
1848–1929
North Carolina
Dorcas (Ann) Ward
1866–1956
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Joshua (H) Ward
1819–1897
North Carolina
Milla (A) Ward
1835–1880
North Carolina
Joshua (C) Ward
1820–1900
South Carolina, United States of America
Sarha (Anne) Best
1825–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Ward
1775–1854
Elizabeth Stevens
1788–
William Jr
1800–1876
Priscilla Alford
1810–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1730–1810
Amelia Hathaway
1735–1790
William Norris
1772–1860

Edmund Ward's Descendants

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Edmund Ward (20 Dec 1888–23 Jun 1969) m. Sylvia (Carolina) Fowler (15 Dec 1901–26 Aug 1978)
  1. 1. David (Kelly) Ward 1936–1937
  2. 2. Dora Ward 1923–

Edmund Ward's Timeline

7 Records

1888
20 Dec 1888
Birth of Edmund Ward in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 12
Edmund Ward resided here in Williams Township (north part), Columbus, North Carolina
Williams Township (north part), Columbus, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 22
Edmund Ward resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 32
Edmund Ward resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 42
Edmund Ward resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Edmund Ward resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
1969
23 Jun 1969
Age 81
Death of Edmund Ward in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1888
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2893; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 24-32.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 243-64-8119; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1958.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1292; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 46; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Columbus County, North Carolina; Roll: 1765632; Draft Board: 0.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1190; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 41.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1968-69; Certificate: 19B937.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Williams Township (north part), Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1190; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 41.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1292; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 46; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2893; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 24-32.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarendon, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1968-69; Certificate: 19B937.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Columbus County, North Carolina; Roll: 1765632; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1969
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 243-64-8119; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1958.
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1968-69; Certificate: 19B937.
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