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Willie Ward 1916–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1916

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 14 Jul 2002

Death Location: Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA

Father: Robert Word

Mother: Rosa Ward

Spouse(s): Hattie Hunt

Children(s): Hattie Ward

In 1916, Willie Ward entered the world in Tennessee, born to Robert Word And Rosa L Ward. In 1920, Willie Ward resided in Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Willie Ward resided in District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. Willie Ward married Hattie F Hunt, and had children including Hattie Mae Ward, Joe N Ward. Willie Ward passed away in 2002 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Willie Ward entered the world in Tennessee, born to Robert Word And Rosa L Ward.
  • In 1920, Willie Ward resided in Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Willie Ward resided in District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • Willie Ward married Hattie F Hunt, and had children including Hattie Mae Ward, Joe N Ward.
  • Willie Ward passed away in 2002 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Ward's Ancestors

Self
Willie Ward
1916–2002
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Robert Word
1872–1948
Tennessee
Rosa (L) Ward
1878–1942
Tennessee
Grandparents
Z (S) Word
1848–
Georgia
Polley Ward
1853–
Tennessee
Lewis (J) Reaves
1835–
Tennessee
Louise Reaves
1840–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Ward's Descendants

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Willie Ward (16 Nov 1916–14 Jul 2002) m. Hattie (F) Hunt (abt 1921–1981)
  1. 1. Hattie (Mae) Ward 1938–1973 m. James Herron –1996

Willie Ward's Timeline

6 Records

1916
16 Nov 1916
Birth of Willie Ward in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 4
Willie Ward resided here in Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Willie Ward resided here in District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Willie Ward resided here in Hardeman, Tennessee
Hardeman, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Willie Ward resided here in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
2002
14 Jul 2002
Age 86
Death of Willie Ward in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3900; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 35-14
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 404-16-7960; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1745; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 333
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: 2254; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 22.0; FHL microfilm: 2341988

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1745; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 333

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: 2254; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 22.0; FHL microfilm: 2341988

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3900; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 35-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3900; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 35-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 2002
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 404-16-7960; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951

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