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Robert Lincoln Ward 1909–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 September 1909

Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 8 March 1996

Death Location: Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Herbert Ward

Mother: Maude Dixon

Spouse(s): Anna Bigley

Children(s):

The story of Robert Lincoln Ward began in 1909 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Robert Lincoln Ward resided in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa. In 1940, Robert Lincoln Ward resided in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. Robert Lincoln Ward married Anna Belle Bigley, and had children including Francis Robert Ward. Robert Lincoln Ward passed away in 1996 in Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lincoln Ward began in 1909 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Robert Lincoln Ward resided in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa.
  • In 1940, Robert Lincoln Ward resided in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • Robert Lincoln Ward married Anna Belle Bigley, and had children including Francis Robert Ward.
  • Robert Lincoln Ward passed away in 1996 in Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA.

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Robert Ward's Ancestors

Self
Robert Ward
1909–1996
Birth Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Parents
Herbert L. Ward
1866–1927
Minnesota
Maude (E) Dixon
1883–1963
Hannover, Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1909
19 September 1909
Birth of Robert Lincoln Ward in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Robert Lincoln Ward resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 31
Robert Lincoln Ward resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Robert Lincoln Ward resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1996
8 March 1996
Age 87
Death of Robert Lincoln Ward in Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 September 1909
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01198; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 78-27A
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Paul, Ramsey, Min
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01198; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 78-27A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01198; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 78-27A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Paul, Ramsey, Min

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Paul, Ramsey, Min

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1996
    Event Place: Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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