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Ivan Virgil Ward 1905–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 MAY 1905

Birth Location: Bozeman, Montana

Death Date: 4 OCT 2002

Death Location: Sunset Hills Cemetery, Bozeman, Gallatin, MT

Father: Oliver Ward

Mother: Viola Potts

Spouse(s): Idella Cowan

Children(s):

Ivan Virgil Ward was born in 1905 in Bozeman, Montana, the child of Oliver Lloyd Ward And Viola May Potts. Ivan Virgil Ward married Idella May Cowan. Ivan Virgil Ward passed away in 2002 in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Bozeman, Gallatin, MT.

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Biography

  • Ivan Virgil Ward was born in 1905 in Bozeman, Montana, the child of Oliver Lloyd Ward And Viola May Potts.
  • Ivan Virgil Ward married Idella May Cowan.
  • Ivan Virgil Ward passed away in 2002 in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Bozeman, Gallatin, MT.

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Children(s)

Ivan Ward's Ancestors

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Ivan Ward
1905–2002
Birth Place: Bozeman, Montana
Parents
Oliver Lloyd Ward
1875–1963
Henry County, Missouri
Viola (May) Potts
1875–1955
Norris, Henry County, Missouri
Grandparents
Lafayette Ward
1846–1882
Indiana
Melissa (A) ____(Ward)
1850–1932
Indiana
George (W.) Potts
1841–
Missouri
Meloda (Ann) Hefton
1855–1930
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
David Ward
1804–
Elenor ____(Ward)
1808–
Absalom Potts
1807–1864
Susan Wall
1812–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ivan Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1905
2 MAY 1905
Birth of Ivan Virgil Ward in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, Montana
2002
4 OCT 2002
Age 97
Death of Ivan Virgil Ward in Gallatin County, Montana
Gallatin County, Montana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAY 1905
    Event Place: Bozeman, Montana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 2002
    Event Place: Gallatin County, Montana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sunset Hills Cemetery, Bozeman, Gallatin, MT

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