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Ruby Rose Ward 1890–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1890

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 23 Dec 1963

Death Location: Gonzales, Ascension, Louisiana, United States

Father: Robert Ward

Mother: Annie None

Spouse(s): Byron McNees

Children(s): Olga McNees, Vernam McNees, Hilda McNees, Perry McNees, Moses McNees, Annie McNees, Oral McNees, Minnie McNees

In 1890, Ruby Rose Ward entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, born to Robert Ward And Annie. In 1910, Ruby Rose Ward resided in Wexford, Wexford, Michigan. In 1920, Ruby Rose Ward resided in Geneva, Van Buren, Michigan. Ruby Rose Ward married Byron J Mcnees, and had children including Annie May Mcnees, Hilda Mcnees, Minnie Veda Mcnees, Moses Lynly Mcnees, Olga Fay Mcnees, Oral Merriett Mcnees, Perry Valentine Mcnees, Vernam Lazell Mcnees. Ruby Rose Ward passed away in 1963 in Gonzales, Ascension, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Ruby Rose Ward entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, born to Robert Ward And Annie.
  • In 1910, Ruby Rose Ward resided in Wexford, Wexford, Michigan.
  • In 1920, Ruby Rose Ward resided in Geneva, Van Buren, Michigan.
  • Ruby Rose Ward married Byron J Mcnees, and had children including Annie May Mcnees, Hilda Mcnees, Minnie Veda Mcnees, Moses Lynly Mcnees, Olga Fay Mcnees, Oral Merriett Mcnees, Perry Valentine Mcnees, Vernam Lazell Mcnees.
  • Ruby Rose Ward passed away in 1963 in Gonzales, Ascension, Louisiana, United States.

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Ruby Ward's Ancestors

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Ruby Ward
1890–1963
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Parents
Robert Ward
1839–1893
Annie
1848–1893
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruby Ward's Descendants

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Ruby (Rose) Ward (1 Mar 1890–23 Dec 1963) m. Byron (J.) McNees (3 Apr 1886–9 May 1962)
  1. 1. Olga (Fay) McNees 1921–1999 m. Christopher (Ted) Wade 1911–1982 m. Murl (Charles) Phillips 1920–1990
  2. 2. Vernam (Lazell) McNees 1923–1982 m. George Ditton 1915–1987
    1. 1. Byron (James) Ditton 1943–1944
  3. 3. Hilda McNees 1918–
  4. 4. Perry (Valentine) McNees 1911–1986 m. Ellen (Leah) Kugle 1913–1994
    1. 1. Perry (Valentine) McNees 1931–1934
    2. 2. Myra (Ellen) McNees 1937–1938
  5. 5. Moses (Lynly) McNees 1912–1967
  6. 6. Annie (May) McNees 1915–1999 m. Zenon (Paul) Landry 1904–1994
    1. 1. Thomas (Paul) Landry 1934–1989
  7. 7. Oral (Merriett) McNees 1917–1998 m. Betty (Jane) Green 1923–1971
    1. 1. Donald McNees 1943–2000
    2. 2. Peggy McNees 1943–2000
    3. 3. Oral (Merriett) Mcnees 1945–2006
  8. 8. Minnie (Veda) McNees 1919–1985 m. Hilton Haney 1918–1986
    1. 1. John (N.) Haney 1944–1985

Ruby Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1890
1 Mar 1890
Birth of Ruby Rose Ward in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 20
Ruby Rose Ward resided here in Wexford, Wexford, Michigan
Wexford, Wexford, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 30
Ruby Rose Ward resided here in Geneva, Van Buren, Michigan
Geneva, Van Buren, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 50
Ruby Rose Ward resided here in Sodus, Berrien, Michigan, United States
Sodus, Berrien, Michigan, United States
1963
23 Dec 1963
Age 73
Death of Ruby Rose Ward in Gonzales, Ascension, Louisiana, United States
Gonzales, Ascension, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1890
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sodus, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T627_1733; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 11-84.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Geneva, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T625_799; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 301.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wexford, Wexford, Michigan; Roll: T624_666; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1189.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wexford, Wexford, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wexford, Wexford, Michigan; Roll: T624_666; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 1189.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Geneva, Van Buren, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Geneva, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T625_799; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 301.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sodus, Berrien, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sodus, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: T627_1733; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 11-84.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1963
    Event Place: Gonzales, Ascension, Louisiana, United States

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