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Walter Samuel Ward 1885 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1885

Birth Location: Wardville, Escambia, Florida, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1953

Death Location: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida

Father: William Ward

Mother: Rebecca Majors

Spouse(s): Jeanette Welch

Children(s): John Ward

The story of Walter Samuel Ward began in 1885 in Wardville, Escambia, Florida, USA. Walter Samuel Ward married Jeanette (Jennie) Welch, and had children including John David Ward. Walter Samuel Ward passed away in 1953 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Samuel Ward began in 1885 in Wardville, Escambia, Florida, USA.
  • Walter Samuel Ward married Jeanette (Jennie) Welch, and had children including John David Ward.
  • Walter Samuel Ward passed away in 1953 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida.

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Walter Ward's Ancestors

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Walter Ward
1885 – 1953
Birth Place: Wardville, Escambia, Florida, USA
Parents
William Samuel Ward
1852 – 1938
Walton County, Florida, USA
Rebecca (Ann (Annie)) Majors
1861 – 1941
Holmes County, Florida, United States of America
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Walter Ward's Descendants

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Walter (Samuel) Ward (10 Jun 1885 – 10 Dec 1953) m. Jeanette ((Jennie)) Welch (18 Aug 1885 – 16 Oct 1968)
  1. 1. John (David) Ward (8 Jan 1908 – 11 Oct 1959) m. Winaford (L) Watson (16 Jan 1917 – 20 Oct 2002)
    1. 1. Arbor (Ruth) Ward (29 Nov 1937 – 24 Jul 1996) m. Vista (Spencer) Lowe (16 Oct 1938 – 30 Sep 1962)

Walter Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1885
10 Jun 1885
Birth of Walter Samuel Ward in Wardville, Escambia, Florida, USA
Wardville, Escambia, Florida, USA
1953
10 Dec 1953
Age 68
Death of Walter Samuel Ward in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Wardville, Escambia, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1953
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida

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