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Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward 1908–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Dec 1908

Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio

Death Date: 25 January 1972

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Father: Robert Ward

Mother: Florence Ward

Spouse(s): Evelyn OSTWALL, Buena Cooper

Children(s): Robert WARD

In 1908, Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward entered the world in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, born to Robert Samuel Ward And Florence M Ward. In 1910, Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward resided in Nauvoo Ward 2, Hancock, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward resided in Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward married Buena Or Buna N Cooper, Evelyn Jeanette Ostwall, and had children including Robert Ward. Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward passed away in 1972 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward entered the world in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, born to Robert Samuel Ward And Florence M Ward.
  • In 1910, Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward resided in Nauvoo Ward 2, Hancock, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward resided in Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward married Buena Or Buna N Cooper, Evelyn Jeanette Ostwall, and had children including Robert Ward.
  • Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward passed away in 1972 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Ward's Ancestors

Self
Robert Ward
1908–1972
Birth Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio
Parents
Robert Samuel Ward
1886–1954
Blue Rock, Muskingum, Ohio
Florence (M.) Ward
1889–1965
Pleasant City, Ohio
Grandparents
James (Milton) Ward
1852–1915
Blue Rock Twp, Muskingum, Ohio
Emma (J) Fowler
1861–1940
Morgan, Morgan, Ohio, United States
Joseph (Clayton) Dilley
1848–1917
Senecaville, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Lina Dilley
1855–1948
Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Dilley
1814–1885
Amanda Hutchson
1817–1905
Peter Langley
1826–1909
Rachel Fisher
1832–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dilley
1782–1833
Sarah Buckley
1787–1834
Frances Hutchison
1784–1865
Peter Langley
1796–1875
Rachel Bichard
1803–1824
Phillip Fishel
1776–1842
Katharine Trenner
1793–1876

Robert Ward's Descendants

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Robert (Samuel "Bob") Ward (02 Dec 1908–25 January 1972) m. Evelyn (Jeanette) OSTWALL (22 DEC 1911–18 JUL 1997) m. Buena (or Buna N) Cooper (22 Jul 1916–15 May 1998)
  1. 1. Robert WARD 1943–1996

Robert Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1908
02 Dec 1908
Birth of Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 2
Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward resided here in Nauvoo Ward 2, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Nauvoo Ward 2, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward resided here in Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1972
25 January 1972
Age 64
Death of Robert Samuel "Bob" Ward in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_353; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2114; Image: 323
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 471; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2738; Image: 271.0; FHL microfilm: 2340206
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nauvoo Ward 2, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T624_290; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374303

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nauvoo Ward 2, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nauvoo Ward 2, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T624_290; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374303

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_353; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2114; Image: 323

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 471; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2738; Image: 271.0; FHL microfilm: 2340206

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1972
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

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