Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Martin WARD
Birth7 Jul 1904, Warrick County, Indiana2421,2422
Death7 Sep 1959
BurialGreenwood Cemetery, Fairview Heights, Illinois
FatherElmer WARD (1876-1954)
MotherLusette Elenora STORK (1875-1963)
Spouses
Census notes for William Martin WARD
1910 Indiana, Warrick County, Hart township, Lynnville, E.D. 167, sheet 6A, stamped page 123 (taken 22 Apr 1910)
dwelling 14, family 14
Ward, Elmer, head, male, white, age 34, married for 7 years, born Indiana, parents born Indiana, mail carrier, rural route
——, Elnora L. wife, female, white, age 34, married 7 years, mother of 3 children 3 living, born Indiana, father born Germany, mother born Indiana
——, Willie B., son, male, white, age 5, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
——, Lizzie M., daughter, female, white, age 4, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
——, Miniard W., son, male, white, age 2, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana

1920 Illinois, St. Clair County, East St. Louis Township, East St. Louis City, E.D. 137, sheet 9B (taken 6 Jan 1920)
1955 Central Ave., dwelling 205, family 237
Ward, Elmer, head, male, white, age 43, married, born Indiana, parents born Indiana, center ???, steel forge
——, Elnor, wife, female, white, age 44, married, born Indiana, father born Germany, mother born Indiana
——, William, son, male, white, age 15, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana, trucker, roofing mfg.
——, Lizzie, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
——, Miniard, son, male, white, age 12, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana
——, Charles, son, male, white, age 9, single, born Indiana, parents born Indiana

1930 Illinois, St. Clair County, E. St. Louis, E.D. 82-68, sheet 13B (taken 15 Apr 1930)
3506 Caseyville Ave., dwelling 303, family 319
Ward, William M., head, rents $24, male, white, age 25, married at age 23, born Indiana, parents born Indiana, laborer axel co.
——, Dorothy M., wife, female, white, age 23, married at age 21, born Illinois, father born France, mother born Illinois
sheet 14A, stamped page 181
Ward, Robert P., son, male, white, age 1, single, born Illinois, father born Indiana, mother born Illinois
Military notes for William Martin WARD
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about William M Ward
Name:
William M Ward
Birth Year:
1904
Race:
White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country:
Indiana
State of Residence:
Illinois
County or City:
St Clair

 
Enlistment Date:
6 Nov 1942
Enlistment State:
Illinois
Enlistment City:
Peoria
Branch:
Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code:
Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade:
Private
Grade Code:
Private
Term of Enlistment:
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component:
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source:
Civil Life

 
Education:
Grammar school
Civil Occupation:
Semiskilled occupations in production of industrial chemicals
Marital Status:
Married
Height:
72
Weight:
207
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