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Geneva Lee Ward 1923–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1923

Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Sep 1997

Death Location: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Ward

Mother: Mattie Hinson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1923, Geneva Lee Ward entered the world in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA, born to John Willie Ward And Mattie L Hinson. In 1930, Geneva Lee Ward resided in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina. In 1935, Geneva Lee Ward resided in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina. Geneva Lee Ward passed away in 1997 in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Geneva Lee Ward entered the world in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA, born to John Willie Ward And Mattie L Hinson.
  • In 1930, Geneva Lee Ward resided in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • In 1935, Geneva Lee Ward resided in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • Geneva Lee Ward passed away in 1997 in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ward
1896–1945
Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina, United States
JW
Mattie Hinson
1907–1971
Birth Location: North Carolina
MH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geneva Ward's Ancestors

Self
Geneva Ward
1923–1997
Birth Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Willie Ward
1896–1945
Columbus, North Carolina, United States
Mattie (L) Hinson
1907–1971
North Carolina
Grandparents
Jonathan (Jackson) Ward
1862–1924
North Carolina
Darcas (Kay) Benton
1870–1932
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Ward
1851–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Ward
1819–1897
Milla Ward
1835–1880

Geneva Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1923
1 Nov 1923
Birth of Geneva Lee Ward in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Geneva Lee Ward resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 12
Geneva Lee Ward resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Geneva Lee Ward resided here in Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1997
14 Sep 1997
Age 74
Death of Geneva Lee Ward in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2893; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-33A
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1683; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 502.0; FHL microfilm: 2341417
    [3] North Carolina Birth Index
    [4] North Carolina Death Collection
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 1683; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 502.0; FHL microfilm: 2341417

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2893; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-33A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2893; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 24-33A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1997
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Collection
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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