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Opal Pearl Ward 1923–2013 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 26 Feb 1923
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Death Date: 27 Oct 2013
Death Location: Rockledge, Brevard, Florida, USA
Father: Melvin Ward
Mother: Bertha Dingus
Spouse(s): Martin Graw, Harry Romas
Children(s):
In 1923, Opal Pearl Ward entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to Melvin Chyle Ward And Bertha Lela Dingus. In 1930, Opal Pearl Ward resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia. In 1940, Opal Pearl Ward resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States. Opal Pearl Ward married Harry Romas, Martin O Graw, and had children including Lori Graw, Marta Graw. Opal Pearl Ward passed away in 2013 in Rockledge, Brevard, Florida, USA.
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Biography
- In 1923, Opal Pearl Ward entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, USA, born to Melvin Chyle Ward And Bertha Lela Dingus.
- In 1930, Opal Pearl Ward resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia.
- In 1940, Opal Pearl Ward resided in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States.
- Opal Pearl Ward married Harry Romas, Martin O Graw, and had children including Lori Graw, Marta Graw.
- Opal Pearl Ward passed away in 2013 in Rockledge, Brevard, Florida, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Melvin Ward
1886–1967
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
MW
Bertha Dingus
1890–1978
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee
BD
Spouses(s)
Martin Graw
1915–1987
Birth Location: New Jersey
MG
Harry Romas
1920–2012
Birth Location: Highland Park, Michigan
HR
Children(s)
Opal Ward's Ancestors
Self
Opal Ward
1923–2013
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Melvin Chyle Ward
1886–1967
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Bertha (Lela) Dingus
1890–1978
Hancock County, Tennessee
Grandparents
William (D. (Will)) Dingus
1863–1924
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Catherine Brotherton
1865–
Hancock County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Dingus
1836–1917
Mary Frazier
1839–1921
Jacob Brotherton
1818–1888
Nancy Livesay
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sara Dingus
1809–1872
Jeter Frazier
1809–1900
Elizabeth LNU
1809–1884
Opal Ward's Timeline
7 Records
1923
26 Feb 1923
Birth of Opal Pearl Ward in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States
1950
1950
Age 27
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1993
1993
Age 70
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida
Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida
2013
27 Oct 2013
Age 90
Death of Opal Pearl Ward in Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
1923
26 Feb 1923
Birth of Opal Pearl Ward in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States
Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States
1950
1950
Age 27
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1993
1993
Age 70
Opal Pearl Ward resided here in Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida
Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida
2013
27 Oct 2013
Age 90
Death of Opal Pearl Ward in Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 26 Feb 1923
Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T627_4273; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 53-15.
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 332.0.
[5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Brevard, Florida, USA; pid=167763215
[6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.018202838,0.96542734,0.4022411&xid=3355
[10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland; Roll: 861; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 22-34
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 332.0.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T627_4273; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 53-15.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, 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: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland; Roll: 861; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 22-34
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Maryland, USA
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1993
Event Place: Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Brevard, Florida, USA; pid=167763215
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Merritt Island, FL
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.018202838,0.96542734,0.4022411&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Oct 2013
Event Place: Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Brevard, Florida, USA; pid=167763215
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.018202838,0.96542734,0.4022411&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Rockledge, Brevard, Florida, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 26 Feb 1923
Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T627_4273; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 53-15.
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 332.0.
[5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Brevard, Florida, USA; pid=167763215
[6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.018202838,0.96542734,0.4022411&xid=3355
[10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland; Roll: 861; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 22-34
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 332.0.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T627_4273; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 53-15.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, 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: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland; Roll: 861; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 22-34
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Maryland, USA
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1993
Event Place: Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Brevard, Florida, USA; pid=167763215
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Merritt Island, FL
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.018202838,0.96542734,0.4022411&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Oct 2013
Event Place: Merritt Island, Brevard, Florida, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Brevard, Florida, USA; pid=167763215
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Florida Today; Publication Date: 30 Oct 2013; Publication Place: Cocoa, Florida, USA; ,0.018202838,0.96542734,0.4022411&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Rockledge, Brevard, Florida, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current