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Edward James Ware 1909–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1909

Birth Location: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1978

Death Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Father: Ed Ware

Mother: Ida Ware

Spouse(s): Rena Marshall

Children(s): Vernon Ware, Barbara Knott

Edward James Ware was born in 1909 in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Ed Ware And Ida Mae Means Ware. In 1910, Edward James Ware resided in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA. Edward James Ware married Rena Marshall, and had children including Barbara J Knott, E Jean Ware, Lifford Ware, Mildred Ware Scott, Vernon Maxwell Ware. Edward James Ware passed away in 1978 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward James Ware was born in 1909 in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Ed Ware And Ida Mae Means Ware.
  • In 1910, Edward James Ware resided in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • Edward James Ware married Rena Marshall, and had children including Barbara J Knott, E Jean Ware, Lifford Ware, Mildred Ware Scott, Vernon Maxwell Ware.
  • Edward James Ware passed away in 1978 in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ed Ware
1876–1973
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Ida Ware
1879–1963
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Spouses(s)

Rena Marshall
1911–2006
Birth Location: De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA
RM

Children(s)

Vernon Ware
1939–1997
Birth Location: Louisiana
VW
Barbara Knott
1939–2018
Birth Location: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
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Edward Ware's Ancestors

Self
Edward Ware
1909–1978
Birth Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Ed Ware
1876–1973
Louisiana
Ida (Mae Means) Ware
1879–1963
Louisiana
Grandparents
George Ware
1842–1919
Louisiana
Josephine Bell
1854–1944
Alabama
Henry Means
1836–1905
South Carolina, USA
Maria Means
1841–1906
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Radie Ware
1803–
Abbie
1810–
A Bailey
1833–
Martha Schmidt
1855–
Eliza
1819–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Mantz
1757–1823

Edward Ware's Descendants

1.
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Edward (James) Ware (abt 1909–15 Oct 1978) m. Rena Marshall (26 Nov 1911–14 Jul 2006)
  1. 1. Vernon (Maxwell) Ware 1939–1997
  2. 2. Barbara (J) Knott 1939–2018 m. Daniel (P.) Knott 1932–1962

Edward Ware's Timeline

8 Records

1909
19 Jan 1909
Birth of Edward James Ware in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
1909
abt 1909
Birth of Edward James Ware in Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Edward James Ware resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Edward James Ware resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Edward James Ware resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1947
1947
Age 38
Edward James Ware resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Edward James Ware resided here in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1978
15 Oct 1978
Age 69
Death of Edward James Ware in Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 434-30-1351; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 115
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shreveport, Louisiana; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340521
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T624_513; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374526
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shreveport, Caddo, L

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Kingston, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Desoto, Louisiana; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340526

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T624_513; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374526

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, De Soto, Louisiana; Roll: T625_610; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shreveport, Louisiana; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340521
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Desoto, Louisiana; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340526

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shreveport, Caddo, L

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Lane, DeSoto, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Louisiana, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 592

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1978
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 434-30-1351; Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
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