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Oma Lee Ward 1918–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1918

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 2 March 1998

Death Location: Paoli, Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Author Ward

Mother: Lucy Ward

Spouse(s): Anna Arterberry

Children(s):

Oma Lee Ward was born in 1918 in Oklahoma, the child of Author Fielding Ward And Lucy Gay Claxton Ward. In 1930, Oma Lee Ward resided in Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. In 1940, Oma Lee Ward resided in Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. Oma Lee Ward married Anna Lee Arterberry. Oma Lee Ward passed away in 1998 in Paoli, Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oma Lee Ward was born in 1918 in Oklahoma, the child of Author Fielding Ward And Lucy Gay Claxton Ward.
  • In 1930, Oma Lee Ward resided in Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1940, Oma Lee Ward resided in Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Oma Lee Ward married Anna Lee Arterberry.
  • Oma Lee Ward passed away in 1998 in Paoli, Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oma Ward's Ancestors

Self
Oma Ward
1918–1998
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Author Fielding Ward
1898–1934
Oklahoma
Lucy (Gay Claxton) Ward
1897–1989
Texas
Grandparents
Norman Claxton
1859–1937
Cornith, Alcorn, MS, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Claxton
1862–1947
Texas
Great-Grandparents
James Claxton
1839–1909
Elizabeth Crum
1840–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hiram Claxton
1817–1890
Temperance (Claxton)
1818–1893

Oma Ward's Timeline

4 Records

1918
21 June 1918
Birth of Oma Lee Ward in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 12
Oma Lee Ward resided here in Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Oma Lee Ward resided here in Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1998
2 March 1998
Age 80
Death of Oma Lee Ward
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1918
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 530
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2341637
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stratford, Garvin, Oklahoma; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2341637

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 530

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1998
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paoli, Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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