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Lucy Mae Ward 1891–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1891

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 8 Jan 1982

Death Location: Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Ward

Mother: Edie Ward

Spouse(s): William Soles

Children(s): Forney Soles, Horace Soles

In 1891, Lucy Mae Ward entered the world in North Carolina, born to Henry K Ward And Edie Evelene Ward. In 1900, Lucy Mae Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina. In 1910, Lucy Mae Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. Lucy Mae Ward married William Henry Soles, and had children including Forney Soles, Horace Henry Soles. Lucy Mae Ward passed away in 1982 in Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Lucy Mae Ward entered the world in North Carolina, born to Henry K Ward And Edie Evelene Ward.
  • In 1900, Lucy Mae Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • In 1910, Lucy Mae Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lucy Mae Ward married William Henry Soles, and had children including Forney Soles, Horace Henry Soles.
  • Lucy Mae Ward passed away in 1982 in Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Ward
1867–1949
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Edie Ward
1861–1901
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

William Soles
1892–1952
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Forney Soles
1916–1945
Birth Location: Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Horace Soles
1922–1979
Birth Location: Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Lucy Ward's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Ward
1891–1982
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Henry K. Ward
1867–1949
North Carolina
Edie (Evelene) Ward
1861–1901
Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Aron Ward
1829–1870
North Carolina
Nancy Unknown
1835–1915
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Simon Jr.
1804–1880
Sarah Cartrette
1806–
Henry Inman
1795–
Eliza Singletary
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Sr.
1787–1871
Rachel ______
1787–
James Jr
1760–1825

Lucy Ward's Descendants

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Lucy (Mae) Ward (25 Dec 1891–8 Jan 1982) m. William (Henry) Soles (10 May 1892–23 Oct 1952)
  1. 1. Forney Soles 1916–1945
  2. 2. Horace (Henry) Soles 1922–1979

Lucy Ward's Timeline

8 Records

1891
25 Dec 1891
Birth of Lucy Mae Ward in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 9
Lucy Mae Ward resided here in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 19
Lucy Mae Ward resided here in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Lucy Mae Ward resided here in Whiteville, Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Lucy Mae Ward resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 49
Lucy Mae Ward resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Lucy Mae Ward resided here in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1982
8 Jan 1982
Age 91
Death of Lucy Mae Ward in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1891
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2893; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 24-31A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 237-84-4712; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1966
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341417
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1189; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 34.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1375117
    [6] North Carolina Death Collection
    [7] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 2583; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 24-48

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1189; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 34.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1375117

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Whiteville, Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2341417

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2893; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 24-31A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2893; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 24-31A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 2583; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 24-48

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 344

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 2583; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 24-48

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1982
    Event Place: Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 237-84-4712; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1966
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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