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Helen Houston Ward 1906–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1906

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 3 Nov 1992

Death Location: Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA

Father: Irving Ward

Mother: Esther Morrison

Spouse(s): Emile Mellichamp

Children(s): Linda Mellichamp

Helen Houston Ward was born in 1906 in Maryland, the child of Irving Knight Ward And Esther Regester Morrison. In 1935, Helen Houston Ward resided in New York, Queens, New York. In 1940, Helen Houston Ward resided in Bernardsville, Somerset, New Jersey, USA. Helen Houston Ward married Emile Howe Mellichamp, and had children including Linda Ward Mellichamp. Helen Houston Ward passed away in 1992 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Helen Houston Ward was born in 1906 in Maryland, the child of Irving Knight Ward And Esther Regester Morrison.
  • In 1935, Helen Houston Ward resided in New York, Queens, New York.
  • In 1940, Helen Houston Ward resided in Bernardsville, Somerset, New Jersey, USA.
  • Helen Houston Ward married Emile Howe Mellichamp, and had children including Linda Ward Mellichamp.
  • Helen Houston Ward passed away in 1992 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Ward's Ancestors

Self
Helen Ward
1906–1992
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Irving Knight Ward
1876–1948
Baltimore, Maryland
Esther (Regester) Morrison
1875–1957
Maryland
Grandparents
George Morrison
1831–1898
Sweet Aire, Baltimore County, MD
Margaret ((Maggie)) Regester
1841–1890
Baltimore, MD
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Regester
1816–1906
Hester Jones
1817–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilson Regester
1779–1825
Mary Gafford
1780–1825

Helen Ward's Descendants

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Helen (Houston) Ward (3 Aug 1906–3 Nov 1992) m. Emile (Howe) Mellichamp (16 Dec 1904–2 Mar 1995)
  1. 1. Linda (Ward) Mellichamp 1939–1998

Helen Ward's Timeline

4 Records

1906
3 Aug 1906
Birth of Helen Houston Ward in Maryland
Maryland
1935
1935
Age 29
Helen Houston Ward resided here in New York, Queens, New York
New York, Queens, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Helen Houston Ward resided here in Bernardsville, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Bernardsville, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1992
3 Nov 1992
Age 86
Death of Helen Houston Ward in Delray Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Delray Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bernardsville, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2382; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 18-6
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 156-24-3741; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Florida Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bernardsville, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2382; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 18-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bernardsville, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bernardsville, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2382; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 18-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1992
    Event Place: Delray Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 156-24-3741; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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