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Walter Goodwin Ballard 1905–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1905

Birth Location: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1998

Death Location: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, United States of America,

Father: William Ballard

Mother: Catherine Richardson

Spouse(s): Margaret Tyler

Children(s):

In 1905, Walter Goodwin Ballard entered the world in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA, born to William Nelson Ballard And Catherine Cassie E Richardson. In 1910, Walter Goodwin Ballard resided in Dewey Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA. In 1940, Walter Goodwin Ballard resided in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA. Walter Goodwin Ballard married Margaret Tyler, and had children including Myrna Jean Ballard, William Ballard. Walter Goodwin Ballard passed away in 1998 in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, United States of America,.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Walter Goodwin Ballard entered the world in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA, born to William Nelson Ballard And Catherine Cassie E Richardson.
  • In 1910, Walter Goodwin Ballard resided in Dewey Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1940, Walter Goodwin Ballard resided in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA.
  • Walter Goodwin Ballard married Margaret Tyler, and had children including Myrna Jean Ballard, William Ballard.
  • Walter Goodwin Ballard passed away in 1998 in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, United States of America,.

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Children(s)

Walter Ballard's Ancestors

Self
Walter Ballard
1905–1998
Birth Place: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
Parents
William Nelson Ballard
1874–1942
Whiting, Monona, Iowa, United States,
Catherine ("Cassie" E.) Richardson
1882–1966
Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Goodwin) Ballard
1841–1919
Jasper, Missouri, United States
Francis (June Lindsay) DeLashmutt
1842–1928
Eddyville, Mahaska, Iowa, United States
Willoughby (" Wilaby") Richardson
1817–1893
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Ballard
1822–1880
Elizabeth Goodwin
1824–1882
Peter DeLashmutt
1817–1897
Esther Hunt
1823–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ballard
1790–1840
Agnes Nelson
1795–1870
Peter Goodwin
1791–1866
Christina Fulbright
1792–1859

Walter Ballard's Timeline

4 Records

1905
3 March 1905
Birth of Walter Goodwin Ballard in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Walter Goodwin Ballard resided here in Dewey Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
Dewey Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Walter Goodwin Ballard resided here in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
1998
4 Dec 1998
Age 93
Death of Walter Goodwin Ballard in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, United States of America,
Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, United States of America,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1905
    Event Place: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 5
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 505-16-7636; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dewey Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1998
    Event Place: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, United States of America,
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 505-16-7636; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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