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Olive Lorraine Ward 1888–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1888

Birth Location: Benton Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 08 Feb 1969

Death Location: Convelascent Home, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA

Father: Loring Ward

Mother:

Spouse(s): Clarence Blake, Rolla Cushing

Children(s): Alice Cushing, Doris Cushing

The story of Olive Lorraine Ward began in 1888 in Benton Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA. Olive Lorraine Ward married Clarence Arthur Blake, Rolla Tilstone Cushing, and had children including Alice Martha Cushing, Doris Augusta Cushing. Olive Lorraine Ward passed away in 1969 in Convelascent Home, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Olive Lorraine Ward began in 1888 in Benton Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA.
  • Olive Lorraine Ward married Clarence Arthur Blake, Rolla Tilstone Cushing, and had children including Alice Martha Cushing, Doris Augusta Cushing.
  • Olive Lorraine Ward passed away in 1969 in Convelascent Home, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA.

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Olive Ward's Ancestors

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Olive Ward
1888–1969
Birth Place: Benton Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
Parents
Loring E Ward
1858–1940
Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
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Olive Ward's Descendants

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Olive (Lorraine) Ward (12 Jun 1888–08 Feb 1969) m. Clarence (Arthur) Blake (1886–1957) m. Rolla (Tilstone) Cushing (1890–1929)
  1. 1. Alice (Martha) Cushing 1907–2005
  2. 2. Doris (Augusta) Cushing 1910–1966

Olive Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1888
12 Jun 1888
Birth of Olive Lorraine Ward in Benton Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
Benton Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA
1969
08 Feb 1969
Age 81
Death of Olive Lorraine Ward in Convelascent Home, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Convelascent Home, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1888
    Event Place: Benton Township, Eaton County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1969
    Event Place: Lansing, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Lansing State Journal - 9 Feb 1969 - Page 2, 9 Feb 1969

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1969
    Event Place: Convelascent Home, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA

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