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Winston Ottis Ward 1897–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 5 May 1950

Death Location: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Rufus Ward

Mother: Dora Warterfield

Spouse(s): Rubye Daily

Children(s): Mary Ward, Billy Ward

The story of Winston Ottis Ward began in 1897 in Kentucky. In 1900, Winston Ottis Ward resided in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Winston Ottis Ward resided in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky. Winston Ottis Ward married Rubye Laveda Daily, and had children including Billy Ray Ward, Mary Frank Ward. Winston Ottis Ward passed away in 1950 in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Winston Ottis Ward began in 1897 in Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Winston Ottis Ward resided in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Winston Ottis Ward resided in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky.
  • Winston Ottis Ward married Rubye Laveda Daily, and had children including Billy Ray Ward, Mary Frank Ward.
  • Winston Ottis Ward passed away in 1950 in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus Ward
1872–1922
Birth Location: Bardwell, Carlisle, Kentucky, United States
RW
Dora Warterfield
1872–1950
Birth Location: Hazel, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
DW

Spouses(s)

Rubye Daily
1902–2001
Birth Location: Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
RD

Children(s)

Mary Ward
1926–2003
Birth Location: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
MW
Billy Ward
1923–1956
Birth Location: Kentucky
BW

Winston Ward's Ancestors

Self
Winston Ward
1897–1950
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Rufus Hiram Ward
1872–1922
Bardwell, Carlisle, Kentucky, United States
Dora (Missipsa) Warterfield
1872–1950
Hazel, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Ward
1845–1873
Graves, Kentucky, USA
Sara (Francis) Callie
1840–1923
Kentucky, USA
Waterfield
1840–1921
Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Artamissa (Mayr) Mathes
1843–1922
Calloway, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ward
1817–1902
Mildred ONeal
1818–1913
Peter Warterfield
1807–1883
Susan Fraser
1814–1844
William Mathes
1803–
Eliza Ramsey
1805–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Warterfield
1760–1849
Mildred Martin
1760–1819
Daniel Fraser
1790–
Martha Fergerson
1792–
James Mathes
1768–1826
Miriam Thomas
1773–1847
William Ramsey
1781–1833
Mary Overall
1783–1849

Winston Ward's Descendants

1.
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Winston (Ottis) Ward (18 Apr 1897–5 May 1950) m. Rubye (Laveda) Daily (20 November 1902–21 Jan 2001)
  1. 1. Mary (Frank) Ward 1926–2003 m. Ralph (Eugene) Cooper 1926–2016
  2. 2. Billy (Ray) Ward 1923–1956 m. Lucy (Ann) Hawkins 1924–2002

Winston Ward's Timeline

11 Records

1897
18 Apr 1897
Birth of Winston Ottis Ward in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 3
Winston Ottis Ward resided here in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Winston Ottis Ward resided here in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky
Murray, Calloway, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 23
Winston Ottis Ward resided here in Murray, Calloway, Kentucky
Murray, Calloway, Kentucky
1926
1926
Age 29
Winston Ottis Ward resided here in Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
1928
1928
Age 31
Winston Ottis Ward resided here in Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Winston Ottis Ward resided here in Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky
Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 38
Winston Ottis Ward resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Winston Ottis Ward resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
1946
Abt 1946
Age 49
Winston Ottis Ward resided here in 811 Madison . Street
811 Madison . Street
1950
5 May 1950
Age 53
Death of Winston Ottis Ward in Cicero, Cook, Illinois, USA
Cicero, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 672
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1335; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 73-25
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T625_563; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 47.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky; Roll: 768; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 495.0; FHL microfilm: 2340503.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Calloway County, Kentucky; Roll: 1644035; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 511; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1240511
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T624_469; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 49.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 511; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1240511

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T624_469; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 49.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T625_563; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 47.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky; Roll: 768; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 495.0; FHL microfilm: 2340503.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1335; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 73-25

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1335; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 73-25

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1946
    Event Place: 811 Madison . Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 10 May 1946; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.09067568,0.15164834,0.19878837&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Calloway County, Kentucky; Roll: 1644035; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paducah, Mccracken, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 672

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1950
    Event Place: Cicero, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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