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Harold Robert Ward 1900–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1900

Birth Location: Blissfield, Michigan

Death Date: 27 Jan 1947

Death Location: Riga, Lenawee County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Ward

Mother: Catherine Lauer

Spouse(s): Cecil Parsels, Helen Buchner

Children(s): Lyle Ward, Eloise Parsels

The story of Harold Robert Ward began in 1900 in Blissfield, Michigan. In 1910, Harold Robert Ward resided in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Harold Robert Ward resided in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA. Harold Robert Ward married Cecil E Parsels, Helen M Buchner, and had children including Eloise Ward Parsels, Lyle F Ward. Harold Robert Ward passed away in 1947 in Riga, Lenawee County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Harold Robert Ward began in 1900 in Blissfield, Michigan.
  • In 1910, Harold Robert Ward resided in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Harold Robert Ward resided in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA.
  • Harold Robert Ward married Cecil E Parsels, Helen M Buchner, and had children including Eloise Ward Parsels, Lyle F Ward.
  • Harold Robert Ward passed away in 1947 in Riga, Lenawee County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ward
1872–1961
Birth Location: Illinois
JW
Catherine Lauer
1881–1972
Birth Location: Riga, Lenawee County, Michigan, United States of America
CL

Spouses(s)

Cecil Parsels
1901–1950
Birth Location: Dover Twp., Lenawee, Michigan
CP
Helen Buchner
1901–1994
Birth Location: Tuscola, Tuscola, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Lyle Ward
1920–1938
Birth Location: Tipton, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
LW
Eloise Parsels
1921–1938
Birth Location: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
EP

Harold Ward's Ancestors

Self
Harold Ward
1900–1947
Birth Place: Blissfield, Michigan
Parents
John R. Ward
1872–1961
Illinois
Catherine (E) Lauer
1881–1972
Riga, Lenawee County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
James (D.) Ward
1843–1911
New York, United States of America
Nancy (Jane) Liggett
1847–1884
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
GJ Liggett
1791–1860
GJ Harris
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harold Ward's Descendants

1.
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Harold (Robert) Ward (11 Oct 1900–27 Jan 1947) m. Cecil (E.) Parsels (26 Mar 1901–4 Feb 1950) m. Helen (M) Buchner (23 Dec 1901–10 Dec 1994)
  1. 1. Lyle (F) Ward 1920–1938
  2. 2. Eloise (Ward) Parsels 1921–1938

Harold Ward's Timeline

6 Records

1900
11 Oct 1900
Birth of Harold Robert Ward in Blissfield, Michigan
Blissfield, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 10
Harold Robert Ward resided here in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Harold Robert Ward resided here in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1921
1921
Age 21
Harold Robert Ward resided here in Adrian, Michigan, USA
Adrian, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Harold Robert Ward resided here in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
1947
27 Jan 1947
Age 47
Death of Harold Robert Ward in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Blissfield, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1266
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: T625_780; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 49
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340764
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374673
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 145; Film Description: 1919 Kent-1919 Ogemaw
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [8] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: T624_660; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374673

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: T625_780; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 49

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Adrian, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340764

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1266

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Adrian, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 145; Film Description: 1919 Kent-1919 Ogemaw

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riga, Lenawee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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