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Maurice Elwood Ward 1904–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1904

Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1966

Death Location: Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Maurice Ward

Mother: Maud Bone

Spouse(s): Florence Gilbert

Children(s):

Maurice Elwood Ward was born in 1904 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Maurice Greenwood Ward And Maud Louisa Bone. In 1910, Maurice Elwood Ward resided in Wilkes Barre Ward 12, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Maurice Elwood Ward married Florence Alice Gilbert. Maurice Elwood Ward passed away in 1966 in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Maurice Elwood Ward was born in 1904 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Maurice Greenwood Ward And Maud Louisa Bone.
  • In 1910, Maurice Elwood Ward resided in Wilkes Barre Ward 12, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Maurice Elwood Ward married Florence Alice Gilbert.
  • Maurice Elwood Ward passed away in 1966 in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maurice Ward
1873–1943
Birth Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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Maud Bone
1873–1936
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Florence Gilbert
1901–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Maurice Ward's Ancestors

Self
Maurice Ward
1904–1966
Birth Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Maurice Greenwood Ward
1873–1943
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Maud (Louisa) Bone
1873–1936
New Jersey
Grandparents
Harrison (Benjamin) Ward
1840–1914
Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth (Cady) Davis
1842–1909
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maurice Ward's Timeline

10 Records

1904
6 Oct 1904
Birth of Maurice Elwood Ward in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1904
5 Oct 1904
Birth of Maurice Elwood Ward in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Maurice Elwood Ward resided here in Wilkes Barre Ward 12, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkes Barre Ward 12, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1925
Abt 1925
Age 21
Maurice Elwood Ward resided here in Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre
1930
1930
Age 26
Maurice Elwood Ward resided here in Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Maurice Elwood Ward resided here in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 36
Maurice Elwood Ward resided here in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
Maurice Elwood Ward resided here in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Maurice Elwood Ward resided here in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1966
10 Feb 1966
Age 62
Death of Maurice Elwood Ward in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03562; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 40-308
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2467; Certificate Number Range: 017101-019950
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0262; FHL microfilm: 2341807
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilkes Barre Ward 12, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1371; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375384
    [5] Pennsylvania, Marriages
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1700; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 49-149

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2633

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilkes Barre Ward 12, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilkes Barre Ward 12, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1371; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375384

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1925
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Wilkes-Barre Record; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1925; Publication Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.59566265,0.74624753,0.71389276&xid

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times Leader - 19 Oct 1925 - Page 14, Marriage of Gilbert Ward 19 Oct 1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0262; FHL microfilm: 2341807

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03562; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 40-308

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03562; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 40-308

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-0331/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2633

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, 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: Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1700; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 49-149

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1966
    Event Place: Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2467; Certificate Number Range: 017101-019950
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