Virginia Ward

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 14 May 1928 - Coffey Co, Kansas
    Christening: 
          Death: 1 Oct 2002 - Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, USA
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: Clarence William Ward
         Mother: Maude Melba Merrill

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Merle E. Hammond
       Marriage: 22 Feb 1946 - Council Grove, Kansas

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Notes

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General:

Per 1930 US Census: 4/4/1930 Spring Creek Township, Coffey, Kansas
Clarence W. Ward is the 46 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, and a radio set. Born in Kansas, his father in Illinois, his mother in Kansas, he works of his own account as a farmer on a general farm, and is not a veteran. His wife is 44 year old Maud Ward, born in Illinois, her father in Illinois, her mother in England. When they first got married Clarence was 24 and Maud was 22. They have 3 children, all born in Kansas: 16 year old son, Victor Ward, attends school; 13 year old daughter Mary B. Ward, attends school; and Virginia Ward, 1 year 11 month old daughter.

Per 1940 US Census: 4/4/1940, Spring Creek Township, Coffey, Kansas
Clarence Ward is the 55 year old white male head of household, the informant of this census, who owns his home, valued at $1,200. Born in Kansas, his family lived in this same house in 1935. Educated through 8th grade, Clarence works of his own account as a farmer, 70 hours the last week of March, and in 50 weeks of work in 1939 earned no wages, but other income in excess of $50. His wife, 54 year old Maud Ward, was born in Illinois and finished 5 years of high school. Victor Ward, their 26 year old son, is single, finished 4 years of high school, was born in Kansas, and is a farm laborer on a farm, working 70 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work in 1939 earned no wages, but had other income over $50. Virginia Ward is the 11 year old daughter, born in Kansas, educated through 5th grade.

Per Social Security death index:
VIRGINIA R HAMMOND
Born: 14 May 1928
Died: 01 Oct 2002 (V)
Last Residence: 66839 (Burlington, Coffey, KS)
Last Benefit: 66839 (Burlington, Coffey, KS)
SSN: 515-24-2729
State issued: Kansas