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Charles J Ward 1890 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1890

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 14 Feb 1984

Death Location: King, Washington

Father: Rudolph Ward

Mother: Lucretia Ward

Spouse(s): Vera Simmons

Children(s): J Ward, Jessie Ward, Inez Ward, Ethel Ward

Charles J Ward was born in 1890 in Mississippi, the child of Rudolph Dolphus Ward and Lucretia Ward. Charles J Ward later married Vera Mae Simmons, and together they raised children including J C Ward, Jessie Ward, Inez Ward and Ethel Ward. In 1984, Charles J Ward passed away in King, Washington.

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Parents

Rudolph Ward
1855 – 1930
Birth Location: –
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Lucretia Ward
1858 – 1893
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Vera Simmons
1905 – 1974
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, United States
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Children(s)

J Ward
1930 –
Birth Location: Texas
JW
Jessie Ward
1932 –
Birth Location: Texas
JW
Inez Ward
1934 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Ethel Ward
1937 –
Birth Location: California
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 54-87, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342122, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Richland County, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Yakima, Wash

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Richland County, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Richland County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Sabine, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342122

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Pineland, Sabine, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 54-87

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1939
    Event Place: El Centro; Brawley; Calexico; Calipatria; Heber; Holtville; Imperial; Niland; Westmoreland, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: m-t0627-00361; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 54-87

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Yakima, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Yakima, Wash

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caddo, Tex
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tranquillity, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of California; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 Feb 1984
    Event Place: King, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richland, Baker County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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