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James Patrick Ward 1947 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1947

Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1969

Death Location: Phu Yen, Vietnam

Father: James Ward

Mother: Mary Morehead

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1947, James Patrick Ward entered the world in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to James Raymond Ward and Mary Louise Morehead. James Patrick Ward passed away in 1969 in Phu Yen, Vietnam.

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Biography

  • In 1947, James Patrick Ward entered the world in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to James Raymond Ward and Mary Louise Morehead.
  • James Patrick Ward passed away in 1969 in Phu Yen, Vietnam.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Ward's Ancestors

Self
James Ward
1947 – 1969
Birth Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Raymond Ward
1917 – 2000
Bayonne, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Louise) Morehead
1925 – 2003
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Patrick Ward
1887 –
Ireland
Anna O'Donnell
1887 –
Pennsylvania
Ernest (Edison) Morehead
1886 – 1940
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Mary (Ann) Morrison
1891 – 1960
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Morehead
1841 – 1914
Sarah Farnum
1845 – 1919
Norman Morrison
1865 –
Ellen McKenna
1850 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Farnum
1813 – 1856
Mary McCrillis
1821 – 1916

James Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1947
4 Dec 1947
Birth of James Patrick Ward in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1969
11 Jul 1969
Age 22
Death of James Patrick Ward in Phu Yen, Vietnam
Phu Yen, Vietnam
1969
22 Jul 1969
Age 22
Burial of James Patrick Ward in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998
    [2] Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970
    [3] California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1950
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1969
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, 1LT James Patrick Ward 11 Jul 1969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1969
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 21 Jul 1969 - Page 20, 21 Jul 1969

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Manila, Philippines
    Record Source: California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1969
    Event Place: Phu Yen, Vietnam
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1969
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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