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Gladys Magdalene Ward 1929 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1929

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 15 Dec 1975

Death Location: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA

Father: Jack Ward

Mother: Emma Ward

Spouse(s): Lemuel Martin, Howard Mahala

Children(s): Sherry Martin, Michael Martin

The story of Gladys Magdalene Ward began in 1929 in Virginia. In 1930, Gladys Magdalene Ward resided in Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Gladys Magdalene Ward resided in Damascus, Washington, Virginia. Gladys Magdalene Ward married Lemuel Eugene Martin, Howard Barney Mahala, and had children including Sherry Love Martin, Michael Eugene Martin. Gladys Magdalene Ward passed away in 1975 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gladys Magdalene Ward began in 1929 in Virginia.
  • In 1930, Gladys Magdalene Ward resided in Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Gladys Magdalene Ward resided in Damascus, Washington, Virginia.
  • Gladys Magdalene Ward married Lemuel Eugene Martin, Howard Barney Mahala, and had children including Sherry Love Martin, Michael Eugene Martin.
  • Gladys Magdalene Ward passed away in 1975 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gladys Ward's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Ward
1929 – 1975
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Jack Ward
North Carolina
Emma Ward
1906 –
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gladys Ward's Descendants

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Gladys (Magdalene) Ward (4 Aug 1929 – 15 Dec 1975) m. Lemuel (Eugene) Martin (abt 1930 – ) m. Howard (Barney) Mahala (17 Jul 1935 – Abt 1950)
  1. 1. Sherry (Love) Martin (28 May 1949 – )
  2. 2. Michael (Eugene) Martin (11 Jul 1953 – )

Gladys Ward's Timeline

7 Records

1929
4 Aug 1929
Birth of Gladys Magdalene Ward in Virginia
Virginia
1930
1930
Age 1
Gladys Magdalene Ward resided here in Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Gladys Magdalene Ward resided here in Damascus, Washington, Virginia
Damascus, Washington, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 11
Gladys Magdalene Ward resided here in Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 19
Gladys Magdalene Ward resided here in Damascus VA
Damascus VA
1951
Before 1951
Age 22
Gladys Magdalene Ward resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1975
15 Dec 1975
Age 46
Death of Gladys Magdalene Ward in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1929
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Damascus, Washington, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: Damascus VA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1975
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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