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Myrtle Amelia Ward 1912–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1912

Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1972

Death Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Henry Ward

Mother: Sarah Tripp

Spouse(s): Dillie Orswell

Children(s): Myrtle Allen

In 1912, Myrtle Amelia Ward entered the world in Rhode Island, USA, born to Henry A Ward And Sarah Edna Alice Tripp. In 1930, Myrtle Amelia Ward resided in Tiverton, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Myrtle Amelia Ward married Dillie Orswell, Ira E Gray, and had children including Myrtle M Allen. Myrtle Amelia Ward passed away in 1972 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Myrtle Amelia Ward entered the world in Rhode Island, USA, born to Henry A Ward And Sarah Edna Alice Tripp.
  • In 1930, Myrtle Amelia Ward resided in Tiverton, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Myrtle Amelia Ward married Dillie Orswell, Ira E Gray, and had children including Myrtle M Allen.
  • Myrtle Amelia Ward passed away in 1972 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Ward's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Ward
1912–1972
Birth Place: Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Henry A. Ward
1888–1914
Sarah (Edna Alice) Tripp
1886–
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Charles (William) Tripp
1861–1938
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lizzie (E.) Manchester
1864–1941
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Tripp
1838–1929
Anna Hart
1842–1881
Isaac Manchester
1838–
Delia Manchester
1841–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Tripp
1808–1864
Betsey Upham
1812–1875

Myrtle Ward's Descendants

1.
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Myrtle (Amelia) Ward (29 May 1912–1972) m. Dillie Orswell (abt 1851–)
  1. 1. Myrtle (M.) Allen 1930–2013

Myrtle Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1912
29 May 1912
Birth of Myrtle Amelia Ward in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Myrtle Amelia Ward resided here in Tiverton, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Tiverton, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1972
1972
Age 60
Death of Myrtle Amelia Ward
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1912
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2341904
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Rhode Island, U.S., Birth Registrations, Rhode Island Department of State; Providence, Rhode Island; Rhode Island, Birth Registrations, 1846-1922

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tiverton, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2341904

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1972
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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