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Ruby Jane Ward 1927–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1927

Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina

Death Date: 6 Jan 2005

Death Location: Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA

Father: Johnathan Ward

Mother: Lula Ward

Spouse(s): Willie Arp

Children(s):

Ruby Jane Ward was born in 1927 in Columbus, North Carolina, the child of Johnathan Dawson Ward And Lula Alafair Ward. In 1930, Ruby Jane Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Ruby Jane Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina. Ruby Jane Ward married Willie Howard Arp. Ruby Jane Ward passed away in 2005 in Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruby Jane Ward was born in 1927 in Columbus, North Carolina, the child of Johnathan Dawson Ward And Lula Alafair Ward.
  • In 1930, Ruby Jane Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruby Jane Ward resided in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • Ruby Jane Ward married Willie Howard Arp.
  • Ruby Jane Ward passed away in 2005 in Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA.

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Ruby Ward's Ancestors

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Ruby Ward
1927–2005
Birth Place: Columbus, North Carolina
Parents
Johnathan Dawson Ward
1893–1955
Columbus Cou, North Carolina
Lula (Alafair) Ward
1894–1977
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Calvin) Ward
1858–1923
Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Martha Jernigan
1858–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1836–1923
Charity Ward
1833–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1797–
Mary Ward
1810–
Arthur Ward
1788–1848
Nancy Boswell
1799–

Ruby Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1927
10 Jun 1927
Birth of Ruby Jane Ward in Columbus, North Carolina
Columbus, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 3
Ruby Jane Ward resided here in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Ruby Jane Ward resided here in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
Ruby Jane Ward resided here in Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
2005
6 Jan 2005
Age 78
Death of Ruby Jane Ward in Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1927
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 24-14
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1955
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1683; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 68.0; FHL microfilm: 2341417
    [4] North Carolina Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: 1683; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 68.0; FHL microfilm: 2341417

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 24-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lees, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 24-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 2005
    Event Place: Ash, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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