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Ruth Lucille Ward 1908–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1908

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1986

Death Location: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

Father: Charles Ward

Mother: Arrona Shirey

Spouse(s): Herman Fields

Children(s): Elizabeth Fields, Dorothy Fields, Margaret Fields

In 1908, Ruth Lucille Ward entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Charles Ward And Arrona Devine Arrie Shirey. In 1910, Ruth Lucille Ward resided in Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA. Ruth Lucille Ward married Herman E Fields, and had children including Dorothy Evaleen Fields, Elizabeth Ann Fields, Herman E Fields, Margaret Louise Fields. Ruth Lucille Ward passed away in 1986 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Ruth Lucille Ward entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Charles Ward And Arrona Devine Arrie Shirey.
  • In 1910, Ruth Lucille Ward resided in Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA.
  • Ruth Lucille Ward married Herman E Fields, and had children including Dorothy Evaleen Fields, Elizabeth Ann Fields, Herman E Fields, Margaret Louise Fields.
  • Ruth Lucille Ward passed away in 1986 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Ward's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Ward
1908–1986
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Charles Ward
1871–1932
Alabama
Arrona (Devine “Arrie”) Shirey
1874–1943
Marion Co., Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (Joseph "Joe") Ward
1839–1918
Mount Meigs, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Murrah
1844–1924
Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
David (Hendrix) Shirey
1849–1904
Coxes District, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Rebecca (Melvina) Franks
1848–1929
Marion County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edwin Ward
1819–1876
Margaret Gunter
1820–
Charles Murrah
1822–1899
Rebecca Howard
1827–1898
Martin Shirey
1816–1889
Elizabeth Shealy
1811–1889
Elisha Franks
1820–1904
Matilda Adkins
1818–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ward
1760–1833
Charity Lowe
1765–1865
William Gunter
1782–1852
Margaret Jones
1780–1833
Moses Murrah
1795–1871
Mary Crozier
1798–1861
Johannes Scheer
1765–1821
Sibilla Steenhoven
1775–1822
Henry Shealy
1780–1828
Elizabeth Kinard
1784–1828
Elisha Sr.
1803–1859
Panina Tilden
1805–1902
Minor Adkins
1795–1873
Feraby Jones
1805–1870

Ruth Ward's Descendants

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Ruth (Lucille) Ward (9 May 1908–1 Nov 1986) m. Herman (E.) Fields (18 Sep 1899–10 Oct 1989)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Fields 1932–2006
  2. 2. Dorothy (Evaleen) Fields 1935–2010
  3. 3. Margaret (Louise) Fields 1929–2012 m. Purser (Sidney) Pitts 1929–2002

Ruth Ward's Timeline

4 Records

1908
9 May 1908
Birth of Ruth Lucille Ward in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Ruth Lucille Ward resided here in Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA
Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA
1986
8 Nov 1986
Age 78
Death of Ruth Lucille Ward in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1986
1 Nov 1986
Age 78
Death of Ruth Lucille Ward in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1908
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374038

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1986
    Event Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1986
    Event Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Winfield, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374038

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