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Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward 1921–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1921

Birth Location: Colorado City,Mitchell County,Texas

Death Date: 12 Oct 1996

Death Location: Lubbock, Texas

Father: James Ward

Mother: Leona McCool

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The story of Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward began in 1921 in Colorado City,Mitchell County,Texas. In 1930, Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward resided in Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA. In 1935, Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward resided in Sp, Fannin, Texas. Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward passed away in 1996 in Lubbock, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward began in 1921 in Colorado City,Mitchell County,Texas.
  • In 1930, Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward resided in Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward resided in Sp, Fannin, Texas.
  • Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward passed away in 1996 in Lubbock, Texas.

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Spouses(s)

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Elmer Ward's Ancestors

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Elmer Ward
1921–1996
Birth Place: Colorado City,Mitchell County,Texas
Parents
James Henry Ward
1879–1952
Tennessee
Leona (Belle) McCool
1887–1963
Arkansas
Grandparents
Mack (C) Ward
1836–
Tennessee, United States
Amanda
1845–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Minor Ward
1806–1890
Mary Steele
1807–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1760–1831
Nancy Crompton
1777–1860

Elmer Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1921
26 Jan 1921
Birth of Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward in Colorado City,Mitchell County,Texas
Colorado City,Mitchell County,Texas
1930
1930
Age 9
Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward resided here in Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward resided here in Sp, Fannin, Texas
Sp, Fannin, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward resided here in Fannin, Texas, USA
Fannin, Texas, USA
1996
12 Oct 1996
Age 75
Death of Elmer Lee "Buster" Ward in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Colorado City,Mitchell County,Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fannin, Texas; Roll: T627_4031; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 74-35
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 2330; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 1108.0; FHL microfilm: 2342064

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 2330; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0029; Image: 1108.0; FHL microfilm: 2342064

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Fannin, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fannin, Texas; Roll: T627_4031; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 74-35

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fannin, Texas; Roll: T627_4031; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 74-35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1996
    Event Place: Lubbock, Texas

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