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Ina Dora WARD 1896–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1896

Birth Location: Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR

Death Date: Sep 1984

Death Location: Black Rock, Lawrence, AR

Father: Charles WARD

Mother: Mary SONGER

Spouse(s): Benjamin FORRESTER

Children(s): Charles Sr, Milton FORRESTER

In 1896, Ina Dora WARD entered the world in Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR, born to Charles W Ward And Mary Elizabeth Songer. In 1900, Ina Dora WARD resided in Randolph, AR. In 1910, Ina Dora WARD resided in Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR. Ina Dora WARD married Benjamin Franklin Forrester, and had children including Charles Mitchell Forrester Sr, Milton Elmo Forrester. Ina Dora WARD passed away in 1984 in Black Rock, Lawrence, AR.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1896, Ina Dora WARD entered the world in Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR, born to Charles W Ward And Mary Elizabeth Songer.
  • In 1900, Ina Dora WARD resided in Randolph, AR.
  • In 1910, Ina Dora WARD resided in Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR.
  • Ina Dora WARD married Benjamin Franklin Forrester, and had children including Charles Mitchell Forrester Sr, Milton Elmo Forrester.
  • Ina Dora WARD passed away in 1984 in Black Rock, Lawrence, AR.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles WARD
1854–1916
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, IL
CW
Mary SONGER
1854–1936
Birth Location: Spring River Twp, Lawrence, AR
MS

Spouses(s)

Benjamin FORRESTER
1887–
Birth Location: AR
BF

Children(s)

Charles Sr
1918–1995
Birth Location: AR
CS
Milton FORRESTER
1916–1981
Birth Location: Randolph, AR
MF

Ina WARD's Ancestors

Self
Ina WARD
1896–1984
Birth Place: Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
Parents
Charles W. WARD
1854–1916
Mount Vernon, Jefferson, IL
Mary (Elizabeth) SONGER
1854–1936
Spring River Twp, Lawrence, AR
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) WARD
1828–
TN
Eliza (Jane) WOOD
1829–1880
TN
Jacob (Sherman) SONGER
1814–1900
Montgomery, VA
Matilda FINK
1817–1884
VA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth
1786–
Jacob SONGER
1784–1853
Eva ANDERSON
1790–1828
Philip FINK
1790–1865
Susanna BROOKMAN
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George SONGER
1743–1811
Barbara HESS
1749–
William Fink
1888–
Valentine BROOKMAN
1770–
Catherine
1770–1864

Ina WARD's Descendants

1.
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Ina (Dora) WARD (21 Feb 1896–Sep 1984) m. Benjamin (Franklin) FORRESTER (abt 1887–)
  1. 1. Charles (Mitchell FORRESTER) Sr 1918–1995 m. Inez (P.) MORRIS 1918–2014
    1. 1. James (Owen) FORRESTER 1940–1941
  2. 2. Milton (Elmo) FORRESTER 1916–1981 m. Marie MAXFIELD 1914–2006
    1. 1. James (Richard) FORRESTER 1937–2009

Ina WARD's Timeline

10 Records

1896
21 Feb 1896
Birth of Ina Dora WARD in Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
1900
1900
Age 4
Ina Dora WARD resided here in Randolph, AR
Randolph, AR
1910
25 Apr 1910
Age 14
Ina Dora WARD resided here in Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
1914
11 Oct 1914
Age 18
Ina Dora WARD resided here in Birdell, Randolph, AR
Birdell, Randolph, AR
1920
16 Jan 1920
Age 24
Ina Dora WARD resided here in Roanoke Twp, Randolph, AR
Roanoke Twp, Randolph, AR
1930
7 Apr 1930
Age 34
Ina Dora WARD resided here in Roanoke Twp, Randolph, AR
Roanoke Twp, Randolph, AR
1935
1 Apr 1935
Age 39
Ina Dora WARD resided here in Randolph, AR
Randolph, AR
1940
6 Apr 1940
Age 44
Ina Dora WARD resided here in Wiley Twp, Randolph, AR
Wiley Twp, Randolph, AR
1984
8 Sep 1984
Age 88
Death of Ina Dora WARD in AR
AR
1984
Sep 1984
Age 88
Burial of Ina Dora WARD in Black Rock, Lawrence, AR
Black Rock, Lawrence, AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T627_170; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 61-34
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 491-26-3433; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T625_78; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 101.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: 93; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 284.0; FHL microfilm: 2339828
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring River, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T623_74; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 102; FHL microfilm: 1240074.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spring River, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0126; Image: 839; FHL microfilm: 1374076.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Randolph, AR
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring River, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T623_74; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 102; FHL microfilm: 1240074.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Spring River Twp, Randolph, AR
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spring River, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T624_63; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0126; Image: 839; FHL microfilm: 1374076.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Birdell, Randolph, AR
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Roanoke Twp, Randolph, AR
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T625_78; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 101.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Roanoke Twp, Randolph, AR
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roanoke, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: 93; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 284.0; FHL microfilm: 2339828

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1935
    Event Place: Randolph, AR
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T627_170; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 61-34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wiley Twp, Randolph, AR
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wiley, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: T627_170; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 61-34

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1984
    Event Place: AR
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 491-26-3433; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1984
    Event Place: Black Rock, Lawrence, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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