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Ruth Ward 1916–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 17 Mar 1997

Death Location: Glen Arm, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Father: William Ward

Mother: Anna Gluth

Spouse(s): William Harbstreet

Children(s):

In 1916, Ruth Ward entered the world in Maryland, born to William R Ward And Anna M Gluth. In 1920, Ruth Ward resided in Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore (Independent City), Ma. Ruth Ward married William Lee Harbstreet. Ruth Ward passed away in 1997 in Glen Arm, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Ruth Ward entered the world in Maryland, born to William R Ward And Anna M Gluth.
  • In 1920, Ruth Ward resided in Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore (Independent City), Ma.
  • Ruth Ward married William Lee Harbstreet.
  • Ruth Ward passed away in 1997 in Glen Arm, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Ward's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Ward
1916–1997
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
William R Ward
1883–1960
Maryland
Anna (M) Gluth
1883–1946
Maryland
Grandparents
Robert Ward
1862–1918
Baltimore City, Maryland USA
Dorothy (M) Ward
1861–1930
Maryland
John Glut
1853–1929
Germany
Lena Glut
1858–
Germany
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1843–1899
Susan House
1842–1867
John-Philip Romoser
1833–
Dorothy (Romoser)
1834–
Johann Gluth
1824–1888
Anna Otten
1829–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1818–1867
Emily Ward
1816–1850
Chas House
1822–1882
Agnes (House)
1823–1858
Christoph Romoser
1799–1854
Friederika Romoser
1801–1850
Johann Otten
1807–1850
Anna Margaretha
1788–1877

Ruth Ward's Timeline

9 Records

1914
02 Jun 1914
Birth of Ruth Ward in Maryland
Maryland
1916
abt 1916
Birth of Ruth Ward in Maryland
Maryland
1920
1920
Age 4
Ruth Ward resided here in Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Ruth Ward resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Ruth Ward resided here in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Ruth Ward resided here in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
1959
1959
Age 43
Ruth Ward resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1986
1986
Age 70
Ruth Ward resided here in Lutherville Timonium, MD
Lutherville Timonium, MD
1997
17 Mar 1997
Age 81
Death of Ruth Ward in Glen Arm, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
Glen Arm, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 215-09-1138; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T625_662; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 122
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: 868; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0422; FHL microfilm: 2340603
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: T627_1541; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 4-863

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 9, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T625_662; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: 868; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0422; FHL microfilm: 2340603

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: T627_1541; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 4-863

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: T627_1541; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 4-863

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Lutherville Timonium, MD
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lutherville, MD
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1997
    Event Place: Glen Arm, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 215-09-1138; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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