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Ruby Ward 1889–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 AUG 1889

Birth Location: Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 Nov 1960

Death Location: Dickson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Ward

Mother: Sallie Baker

Spouse(s): Dr. Smith

Children(s): William Smith

The story of Ruby Ward began in 1889 in Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA. Ruby Ward married Dr William Tillman Smith, and had children including William Ward Smith. Ruby Ward passed away in 1960 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruby Ward began in 1889 in Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ruby Ward married Dr William Tillman Smith, and had children including William Ward Smith.
  • Ruby Ward passed away in 1960 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Children(s)

Ruby Ward's Ancestors

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Ruby Ward
1889–1960
Birth Place: Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Brown Ward
1865–1940
Weakley Co., TN, USA
Sallie Baker
1868–1957
Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Henry) Ward
1835–1897
Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Frances (Caroline) Ward
1836–1895
Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Jr
1792–1863
Penelope Ward
1793–1865
Elizabeth Baker
1818–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jordan Ward
1761–1838
Hanah Ward
1775–1838
Ezekiel Ward
1773–1847
Mary Best
1773–1826

Ruby Ward's Descendants

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Ruby Ward (29 AUG 1889–26 Nov 1960) m. Dr. (William Tillman) Smith (7 FEB 1881–5 APR 1960)
  1. 1. William (Ward) Smith 1914– m. Mary (Christine) Hervey 1914–

Ruby Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1889
29 AUG 1889
Birth of Ruby Ward in Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
1960
26 Nov 1960
Age 71
Death of Ruby Ward in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
Dickson County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 AUG 1889
    Event Place: Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1960
    Event Place: Dickson County, Tennessee, USA

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