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Monroe E Ward 1880–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1880

Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 4 July 1958

Death Location: Round Grove, Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Thomas Jr.

Mother: Mary Speer

Spouse(s): Vida Crouch

Children(s): Doris Ward, Mildred Ward

In 1880, Monroe E Ward entered the world in Missouri, United States of America, born to Thomas J Ward Jr And Mary M Speer. In 1900, Monroe E Ward resided in Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Monroe E Ward resided in Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA. Monroe E Ward married Vida Crouch, and had children including Doris Ward, Mildred Inez Ward. Monroe E Ward passed away in 1958 in Round Grove, Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Monroe E Ward entered the world in Missouri, United States of America, born to Thomas J Ward Jr And Mary M Speer.
  • In 1900, Monroe E Ward resided in Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Monroe E Ward resided in Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA.
  • Monroe E Ward married Vida Crouch, and had children including Doris Ward, Mildred Inez Ward.
  • Monroe E Ward passed away in 1958 in Round Grove, Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Jr.
1851–1917
Birth Location: Tennessee
TJ
Mary Speer
1852–1937
Birth Location: Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Vida Crouch
1889–1965
Birth Location: Round Grove, Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America
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Children(s)

Doris Ward
1912–1984
Birth Location: Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
DW
Mildred Ward
1911–2012
Birth Location: Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA
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Monroe Ward's Ancestors

Self
Monroe Ward
1880–1958
Birth Place: Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Thomas J. Ward Jr.
1851–1917
Tennessee
Mary (M) Speer
1852–1937
Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Garrett Speer
1823–1896
Orange County, Indiana, United States of America
Elizabeth Freeman
1826–1903
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Moses Speer
1786–1841
Anna Voorhies
1790–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev.Joshua Speer
1753–1791
Ruth VanDeVeer
1764–1850
Garret Voorhees
1748–1848
Leannah Halstead
1758–1837

Monroe Ward's Descendants

1.
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Monroe (E) Ward (31 Dec 1880–4 July 1958) m. Vida Crouch (29 April 1889–16 December 1965)
  1. 1. Doris Ward 1912–1984 m. Roger (Merwyne) Erb 1914–1993
  2. 2. Mildred (Inez) Ward 1911–2012 m. Eugene (Merle) Lamott 1913–1941
    1. 1. Merle (Ward) Houk 1939–2003 m. Doretta (Mae) Wassler 1940–2010
    2. 2. Dean (W.) LaMott 1941–2008

Monroe Ward's Timeline

9 Records

1880
31 Dec 1880
Birth of Monroe E Ward in Missouri, United States of America
Missouri, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 20
Monroe E Ward resided here in Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Monroe E Ward resided here in Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Monroe E Ward resided here in Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Monroe E Ward resided here in Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Monroe E Ward resided here in Rural, Lawrence, Missouri
Rural, Lawrence, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 60
Monroe E Ward resided here in Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
Monroe E Ward resided here in Miller, Missouri, USA
Miller, Missouri, USA
1958
4 July 1958
Age 78
Death of Monroe E Ward in Dare, Missouri, USA
Dare, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1880
    Event Place: Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1141
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02123; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-10
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Castleford, Twin Falls, Idaho; Roll: T625_295; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 241
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: T625_932; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 107
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340943
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Lawrence; Roll: 1683399
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240870
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: T624_795; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374808
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: T624_795; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374808

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Castleford, Twin Falls, Idaho; Roll: T625_295; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 241
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: T625_932; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340943

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lawrence, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02123; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Green, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02123; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Miller, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1141

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lawrence, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Lawrence; Roll: 1683399

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1958
    Event Place: Dare, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Round Grove, Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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