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Otis Edward Ward 1911–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1911

Birth Location: Sugar Grove, Arkansas

Death Date: 7 Aug 1957

Death Location: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Father: Eddie Ward

Mother: Mrs Ward

Spouse(s): Opal Loyd

Children(s): Deloris Ward

Otis Edward Ward was born in 1911 in Sugar Grove, Arkansas, the child of Eddie Ward And Mrs Ward. In 1920, Otis Edward Ward resided in Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Otis Edward Ward resided in Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA. Otis Edward Ward married Opal M Loyd, and had children including Deloris Katherine Ward. Otis Edward Ward passed away in 1957 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Otis Edward Ward was born in 1911 in Sugar Grove, Arkansas, the child of Eddie Ward And Mrs Ward.
  • In 1920, Otis Edward Ward resided in Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Otis Edward Ward resided in Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA.
  • Otis Edward Ward married Opal M Loyd, and had children including Deloris Katherine Ward.
  • Otis Edward Ward passed away in 1957 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eddie Ward
1890–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Mrs Ward
1885–
Birth Location: , Logan, AR
MW

Spouses(s)

Opal Loyd
1912–
Birth Location: Arkansas
OL

Children(s)

Deloris Ward
1939–2005
Birth Location: Sugargrove, Arkansas
DW

Otis Ward's Ancestors

Self
Otis Ward
1911–1957
Birth Place: Sugar Grove, Arkansas
Parents
Eddie Ward
1890–
Arkansas
Mrs Ward
1885–
, Logan, AR
Grandparents
William (Jasper) Ward
1862–1899
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Rachael (Mary) Horton
1865–1934
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Mack Ward
1836–
Mary Ashmore
1850–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Minor Ward
1806–1890
Mary Steele
1807–1883
William Ashmore
1832–1854
Elizabeth Right
1833–

Otis Ward's Descendants

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Otis (Edward) Ward (26 Dec 1911–7 Aug 1957) m. Opal (M) Loyd (abt 1912–)
  1. 1. Deloris (Katherine) Ward 1939–2005 m. Jerry (Clifford) Ince 1936–2008

Otis Ward's Timeline

6 Records

1911
26 Dec 1911
Birth of Otis Edward Ward in Sugar Grove, Arkansas
Sugar Grove, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 9
Otis Edward Ward resided here in Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Otis Edward Ward resided here in Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Otis Edward Ward resided here in Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas
Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas
1940
1940-1945
Age 29
Otis Edward Ward resided here in Booneville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Booneville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1957
7 Aug 1957
Age 46
Death of Otis Edward Ward in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945.; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T627_151; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 42-19
    [4] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T625_71; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 325
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: 82; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 807.0; FHL microfilm: 2339817

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T625_71; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 325

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: 82; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 807.0; FHL microfilm: 2339817

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T627_151; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 42-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Booneville, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945.; Record Group: RG 147, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T627_151; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 42-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1957
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
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