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Mary Frank Ward 1926–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1926

Birth Location: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Oct 2003

Death Location: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Winston Ward

Mother: Rubye Daily

Spouse(s): Ralph Cooper

Children(s):

In 1926, Mary Frank Ward entered the world in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Winston Ottis Ward And Rubye Laveda Daily. In 1930, Mary Frank Ward resided in Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Mary Frank Ward resided in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky. Mary Frank Ward married Ralph Eugene Cooper, and had children including Gary R Cooper, Ralph W Cooper. Mary Frank Ward passed away in 2003 in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Mary Frank Ward entered the world in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Winston Ottis Ward And Rubye Laveda Daily.
  • In 1930, Mary Frank Ward resided in Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Mary Frank Ward resided in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky.
  • Mary Frank Ward married Ralph Eugene Cooper, and had children including Gary R Cooper, Ralph W Cooper.
  • Mary Frank Ward passed away in 2003 in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Winston Ward
1897–1950
Birth Location: Kentucky
WW
Rubye Daily
1902–2001
Birth Location: Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
RD

Spouses(s)

Ralph Cooper
1926–2016
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
RC

Children(s)

Mary Ward's Ancestors

Self
Mary Ward
1926–2003
Birth Place: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Winston Ottis Ward
1897–1950
Kentucky
Rubye (Laveda) Daily
1902–2001
Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Rufus (Hiram) Ward
1872–1922
Bardwell, Carlisle, Kentucky, United States
Dora (Missipsa) Warterfield
1872–1950
Hazel, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Eric (Claude) Daily
1879–1916
Calloway, Kentucky
Lillie (May) Hargrove
1883–1973
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ward
1845–1873
Sara Callie
1840–1923
Waterfield
1840–1921
Artamissa Mathes
1843–1922
William Dailey
1849–1929
Eldora Blakley
1861–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1817–1902
Mildred ONeal
1818–1913
Peter Warterfield
1807–1883
Susan Fraser
1814–1844
William Mathes
1803–
Eliza Ramsey
1805–1895

Mary Ward's Timeline

6 Records

1926
21 Feb 1926
Birth of Mary Frank Ward in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 4
Mary Frank Ward resided here in Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Mary Frank Ward resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 14
Mary Frank Ward resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
1947
1947
Age 21
Mary Frank Ward resided here in Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
2003
18 Oct 2003
Age 77
Death of Mary Frank Ward in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1335; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 73-25
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-26-3391; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky; Roll: 768; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340503
    [5] Kentucky Birth Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 22 Oct 2003; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.47644386,0.3764545,0.7812912&xi
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky; Roll: 768; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340503

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1335; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 73-25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1335; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 73-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paducah
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 22 Oct 2003; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.47644386,0.3764545,0.7812912&xi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 2003
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-26-3391; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 22 Oct 2003; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.47644386,0.3764545,0.7812912&xi
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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