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Lester Calvin Ward 1896–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1896

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 27 Jul 1981

Death Location: Bladen, North Carolina, USA

Father: Calvin Ward

Mother: Catherine Pait

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Lester Calvin Ward began in 1896 in North Carolina. Lester Calvin Ward passed away in 1981 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lester Calvin Ward began in 1896 in North Carolina.
  • Lester Calvin Ward passed away in 1981 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Ward
1873–1916
Birth Location: Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina
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Catherine Pait
1877–1929
Birth Location: Bladen Co, NC
CP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lester Ward's Ancestors

Self
Lester Ward
1896–1981
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Calvin (Bud) Ward
1873–1916
Bladenboro, Bladen, North Carolina
Catherine (Blanch) Pait
1877–1929
Bladen Co, NC
Grandparents
William (Gilmore) Ward
1843–1923
Bladen Co., NC
Patience Edwards
1848–1893
Bladen Co., NC
Great-Grandparents
Elias Edwards
1778–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1727–1801
Mary WALKER
1728–1769

Lester Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1896
28 Feb 1896
Birth of Lester Calvin Ward in North Carolina
North Carolina
1981
27 Jul 1981
Age 85
Death of Lester Calvin Ward in Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Bladen, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1896
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1981
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, USA
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