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Ella Mae Ward 1921–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1921

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 3 Aug 1996

Death Location: Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John McClushy

Mother: Liddie Short

Spouse(s): William Ward

Children(s): Anthony Ward, Robert Ward, Paul Ward, Frank Sr, Billy Ward

The story of Ella Mae Ward began in 1921 in Indiana. In 1910, Ella Mae Ward resided in Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California, USA. Ella Mae Ward married William L Ward, and had children including Anthony Francis Ward, Billy Ray Ward, Diana Lynn Ward, Frank Edward Ward Sr, Paul Andrew Ward, Robert Lee Bobby Ward, Rose Marie Ward Vest. Ella Mae Ward passed away in 1996 in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella Mae Ward began in 1921 in Indiana.
  • In 1910, Ella Mae Ward resided in Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California, USA.
  • Ella Mae Ward married William L Ward, and had children including Anthony Francis Ward, Billy Ray Ward, Diana Lynn Ward, Frank Edward Ward Sr, Paul Andrew Ward, Robert Lee Bobby Ward, Rose Marie Ward Vest.
  • Ella Mae Ward passed away in 1996 in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ella Ward's Ancestors

Self
Ella Ward
1921–1996
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John Henry McClushy
1888–1951
Kentucky
Liddie (Jane) Short
1893–1970
Kentucky
Grandparents
Mollie Sparks
1843–1911
Kentucky
William Short
1865–1910
Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Catharine Anderson
1869–1911
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Jerry Sparks
1807–1859
Rachel Janes
1813–1853
Lydia Cloyd
1847–
Samuel Anderson
1842–1909
Fetna Anderson
1850–1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Janes
1783–1848
James Short
1823–
Patsy Short
1830–1856
James Anderson
1794–1867
Nancy Anderson
1816–1852
George Sr.
1821–1887
Anna Flowers
1823–1906

Ella Ward's Descendants

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Ella (Mae) Ward (20 July 1921–3 Aug 1996) m. William (L.) Ward (18 Sep 1916–31 July 1997)
  1. 1. Anthony (Francis) Ward 1947–2012
  2. 2. Robert (Lee "Bobby") Ward 1949–2021
  3. 3. Paul (Andrew) Ward 1940–2014
  4. 4. Frank (Edward Ward) Sr 1942–2017
  5. 5. Billy (Ray) Ward 1944–1944

Ella Ward's Timeline

13 Records

1910
1910
Ella Mae Ward resided here in Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California, USA
Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California, USA
1921
20 July 1921
Birth of Ella Mae Ward in Speed, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America
Speed, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America
1921
20 July 1921
Birth of Ella Mae Ward in Silver Creek, Clark, Indiana, USA
Silver Creek, Clark, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Ella Mae Ward resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Ella Mae Ward resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 19
Ella Mae Ward resided here in Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Ella Mae Ward resided here in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
1956
1956
Age 35
Ella Mae Ward resided here in New Albany;Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
New Albany;Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
1960
1960
Age 39
Ella Mae Ward resided here in New Albany;Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
New Albany;Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
1992
1992
Age 71
Ella Mae Ward resided here in Clarksville, IN
Clarksville, IN
1996
1 August 1996
Age 75
Death of Ella Mae Ward in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America
1996
1 August 1996
Age 75
Death of Ella Mae Ward in Jeffersonville, Clark, IN, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, IN, USA
1996
3 Aug 1996
Age 75
Burial of Ella Mae Ward in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1921
    Event Place: Speed, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 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: Jeffersonville, Clar

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1921
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01031; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 10-30
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 305-28-8313; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340315
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374089
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1990; Certificate Range: 052133 - 052792
    [10] 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: Jeffersonville, Clar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1990; Certificate Range: 052133 - 052792

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fresno Ward 5, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374089

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340315

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01031; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 10-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01031; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 10-30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, 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: Jeffersonville, Clar

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: New Albany;Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: New Albany;Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Clarksville, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1996
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Courier-Journal - 2 Aug 1996 - Page 15, Obituary for Ella Mae Mc Clusky Ward 2 Aug 1996

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1996
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1996
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, IN, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 305-28-8313; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Clark County, Indiana, Walnut Ridge Cemetery Index, 1802-2012
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1996
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Clark County, Indiana, Walnut Ridge Cemetery Index, 1802-2012
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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