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Letha Ward 1926–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1926

Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus Co, North Carolina

Death Date: 19 Feb 2007

Death Location: Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Simon Ward

Mother: Mary Ward

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Letha Ward began in 1926 in Whiteville, Columbus Co, North Carolina. In 1930, Letha Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Letha Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina. Letha Ward passed away in 2007 in Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Letha Ward began in 1926 in Whiteville, Columbus Co, North Carolina.
  • In 1930, Letha Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Letha Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • Letha Ward passed away in 2007 in Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Ward
1898–1971
Birth Location: North Carolina
SW
Mary Ward
1901–1993
Birth Location: Whiteville, North Carolina
MW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Letha Ward's Ancestors

Self
Letha Ward
1926–2007
Birth Place: Whiteville, Columbus Co, North Carolina
Parents
Simon Ward
1898–1971
North Carolina
Mary (Eliza) Ward
1901–1993
Whiteville, North Carolina
Grandparents
Benjamin (J.) Ward
1850–1925
Columbus Co.
Sylvia Dyson
1848–1929
North Carolina
Henry (K.) Ward
1867–1949
North Carolina
Edie (Evelene) Ward
1861–1901
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Simon Jr.
1804–1880
Sarah Cartrette
1806–
Aron Ward
1829–1870
Nancy Unknown
1835–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Sr.
1787–1871
Rachel ______
1787–
Simon Jr.
1804–1880
Sarah Cartrette
1806–
Henry Inman
1795–
Eliza Singletary
1810–

Letha Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1926
16 Oct 1926
Birth of Letha Ward in Whiteville, Columbus Co, North Carolina
Whiteville, Columbus Co, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 4
Letha Ward resided here in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Letha Ward resided here in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 14
Letha Ward resided here in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
2007
19 Feb 2007
Age 81
Death of Letha Ward in Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina
Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1926
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus Co, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 24-14
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1952
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1683; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 76.0; FHL microfilm: 2341417
    [4] North Carolina Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1683; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 76.0; FHL microfilm: 2341417

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 24-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 24-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 2007
    Event Place: Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1952
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tabor City, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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