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Matt Edgar Ward 1891–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1891

Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 06/22/1961

Death Location: Warren County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Ward

Mother: Mary Miller

Spouse(s): Winnie Jones

Children(s): Margle Ward

Matt Edgar Ward was born in 1891 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA, the child of William M Ward And Mary Helen Miller. In 1950, Matt Edgar Ward resided in Warren, Tennessee, USA. Matt Edgar Ward married Winnie Adeline Jones, and had children including Margle Otis Ward, Mattie H Ward, Norma J Ward, W L Ward. Matt Edgar Ward passed away in 1961 in Warren County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Matt Edgar Ward was born in 1891 in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA, the child of William M Ward And Mary Helen Miller.
  • In 1950, Matt Edgar Ward resided in Warren, Tennessee, USA.
  • Matt Edgar Ward married Winnie Adeline Jones, and had children including Margle Otis Ward, Mattie H Ward, Norma J Ward, W L Ward.
  • Matt Edgar Ward passed away in 1961 in Warren County, Tennessee, USA.

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Matt Ward's Ancestors

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Matt Ward
1891–1961
Birth Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William M Ward
1866–1954
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Helen) Miller
1875–1948
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
John Ward
1836–1913
North Carolina
Thomas (P. A.) Miller
1853–1922
De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Matilda Johnson
1856–1944
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Robert Johnson
1820–1880
Mary Miller
1830–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnabas Johnson
1781–1859
Elizabeth Justis
1784–1850
David Miller
1800–1857
Barbara Miller
1808–1892

Matt Ward's Descendants

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Matt (Edgar) Ward (10 May 1891–06/22/1961) m. Winnie (Adeline) Jones (23 May 1900–28 July 1975)
  1. 1. Margle (Otis) Ward 1923–1979 m. Hilmer (Floyd) Smith 1924–1974 m. Ruth (Abilene) Neal 1930–2002

Matt Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1891
10 May 1891
Birth of Matt Edgar Ward in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Matt Edgar Ward resided here in Warren, Tennessee, USA
Warren, Tennessee, USA
1961
06/22/1961
Age 70
Death of Matt Edgar Ward in Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Warren County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1891
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Warren, Tennessee; R

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Warren, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Warren, Tennessee; R

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warren, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Warren, Tennessee; R

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06221961
    Event Place: Warren County, Tennessee, USA

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