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Perry Ray Ward 1925–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1925

Birth Location: Nashville, Washington Co, IL

Death Date: 21 Apr 2001

Death Location: Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, USA

Father: Perry Ward

Mother: Esther Moeller

Spouse(s): Catherine Eaton

Children(s):

In 1925, Perry Ray Ward entered the world in Nashville, Washington Co, IL, born to Perry Clyde Ward And Esther Adele Moeller. In 1935, Perry Ray Ward established residence. In 1940, Perry Ray Ward resided in Dowell, Jackson, Illinois, USA. Perry Ray Ward married Catherine Lucille Eaton. Perry Ray Ward passed away in 2001 in Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Perry Ray Ward entered the world in Nashville, Washington Co, IL, born to Perry Clyde Ward And Esther Adele Moeller.
  • In 1935, Perry Ray Ward established residence.
  • In 1940, Perry Ray Ward resided in Dowell, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • Perry Ray Ward married Catherine Lucille Eaton.
  • Perry Ray Ward passed away in 2001 in Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Perry Ward's Ancestors

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Perry Ward
1925–2001
Birth Place: Nashville, Washington Co, IL
Parents
Perry Clyde Ward
1894–1967
Murphysboro, Jackson Co, IL
Esther (Adele) Moeller
1905–1952
Oakdale Twp, Washington Co, IL
Grandparents
Christian (Herman) Moeller
1869–1954
Pilot KnobTwp, Washington Co, IL
Augusta (Marie) Dunnermann
1874–1964
Elkton, IL
Great-Grandparents
Henry Moeller
1837–1876
Caroline Eigenrauch
1840–1886
Heinrich Dünnermann
1836–1918
Mary Heggemeier
1849–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Curd Dünnermann
1785–1870
Anna Wessel
1801–1875
Johann Heggemeier
1823–1887
Sophia Abeler
1822–1903

Perry Ward's Timeline

4 Records

1925
25 Apr 1925
Birth of Perry Ray Ward in Nashville, Washington Co, IL
Nashville, Washington Co, IL
1935
1935
Age 10
Perry Ray Ward resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
Perry Ray Ward resided here in Dowell, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Dowell, Jackson, Illinois, USA
2001
21 Apr 2001
Age 76
Death of Perry Ray Ward in Du Quoin, Perry Co, IL
Du Quoin, Perry Co, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Nashville, Washington Co, IL
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dowell, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T627_814; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dowell, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T627_814; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dowell, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dowell, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T627_814; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 2001
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry Co, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Du Quoin, Perry County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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