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Willis Levon Ward 1948–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1948

Birth Location: Ft Smith, Arkansas

Death Date: 18 March 2000

Death Location: Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Willis Ward

Mother: Melba Garrett

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In 1948, Willis Levon Ward entered the world in Ft Smith, Arkansas, born to Willis W Ward And Melba Levon Garrett. Willis Levon Ward passed away in 2000 in Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1948, Willis Levon Ward entered the world in Ft Smith, Arkansas, born to Willis W Ward And Melba Levon Garrett.
  • Willis Levon Ward passed away in 2000 in Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA.

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Willis Ward's Ancestors

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Willis Ward
1948–2000
Birth Place: Ft Smith, Arkansas
Parents
Willis W. Ward
1926–1996
Summerfield, Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States
Melba (Levon) Garrett
1927–1997
Stapp, Oklahoma
Grandparents
James (Henry) Ward
1879–1952
Tennessee
Leona (Belle) McCool
1887–1963
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Mack Ward
1836–
Amanda
1845–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Minor Ward
1806–1890
Mary Steele
1807–1883

Willis Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1948
6 February 1948
Birth of Willis Levon Ward in Ft Smith, Arkansas
Ft Smith, Arkansas
2000
18 March 2000
Age 52
Death of Willis Levon Ward in Sand Springs, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Sand Springs, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1948
    Event Place: Ft Smith, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 431-90-2740; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: 1964
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 2000
    Event Place: Sand Springs, Tulsa, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 431-90-2740; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: 1964
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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