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WARD, Allen Bertrand

Male 1896 - 1958  (62 years)


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  • Name WARD, Allen Bertrand 
    Birth 11 May 1896  Stamping Ground, Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    CENSUS 12 Jun 1900  Magisterial District No. 5, Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1900 US Census: Magisterial District No. 5, Scott Co., KY, sht 8A
    1900 US Census: Magisterial District No. 5, Scott Co., KY, sht 8A
    CENSUS 22 Apr 1910  East Stamping Ground Precinct, Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • 13, single
      Can read and write
      Attending school
    1910 US Census: East Stamping Grounds Precinct, Scott Co., KY, p 4A
    1910 US Census: East Stamping Grounds Precinct, Scott Co., KY, p 4A
    CENSUS 10 Apr 1930  Magisterial District 7, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Address: 357 Preston Ave., Lexington, KY
      Own home, value $1000
      33, married at age 30
      Can read and write
      Carpenter, house building, wages
      Working yesterday
      Veteran WW I
    1930 US Census: Magisterial District 7, Fayette Co., KY, p 14B
    1930 US Census: Magisterial District 7, Fayette Co., KY, p 14B
    CENSUS 16 Apr 1940  Lexington, Magisterial District 3, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Address: 302 Owsley Ave.
      43, married
      Highest grade of education: 8
      Where living 1 Apr 1935: same place
      Occupation: Asst. foreman, county roads, wages
      50 hours worked last week, 42 weeks in 1939
      Income in 1939: $850, no other income
    1940 US Census: Lexington, Magisterial District 3, Fayette Co., KY, p 11B
    1940 US Census: Lexington, Magisterial District 3, Fayette Co., KY, p 11B
    MILI WW I Navy Veteran 
    MILI 27 Apr 1942  Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    WW II draft card: Allen Bertrand Ward 1942
    WW II draft card: Allen Bertrand Ward 1942
    Address: 620 Walnut St., Lexington, Fayette Co., KY
    Age 45, b. 11 May 1896, Scott Co., KY
    Contact person: Lydia May Ward, wife, Lexington, KY
    Employer: Fayette Co. Road Dept., West Main St. Viaduct, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY
    Description: 5-10 1/2, 165 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion
    No other distinguishing features
    SSN 406-20-6633 
    Death 2 Dec 1958  Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Death Certificate: Allen Bertrand Ward 1958
    Death Certificate: Allen Bertrand Ward 1958
    Died at Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY
    Pancreatic Cancer (3 months)
    Residence at time of death: 924 Darley Drive, Lexington, KY
    62, b. Stamping Ground, KY
    Occupation: Attendent USPHS Hospital
    Father: Rufus Valentine Ward
    Mother: Nannie Crampton
    Veteran WW I Navy
    Informant: Mrs Lida Ward
    Obituary: Allen B Ward 1958
    Obituary: Allen B Ward 1958
    "Allen Bertrand Ward, 62, of 924 Darley Drive, died at 5:45 p. m. Tuesday at Central Baptist Hospital after a short illness. Mr. Ward had been an attendant at the United States Public Health Service Hospital for 17 years. A native of Stamping Ground, he was a son of the late Rufus Valentine and Nannie Crampton Ward. He was a Navy veteran of World War I and a Baptist. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Lida Williams Ward; a daughter, Mrs. Richard E. Thompson; a sister, Mrs. Douglas Cooper, Nicholasville, and three brothers, Coffman Ward, Harold Ward and Edward Ward, Lexington, and a granddaughter, DeAnn Thompson, Lexington."
    Burial 5 Dec 1958  Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    Headstone: Allen B. and Mae Williams Ward
    Headstone: Allen B. and Mae Williams Ward
    Plot: Section 45, Lot 247, Grave 1
    Services for Allen B. Ward 1958
    Services for Allen B. Ward 1958
    "Services for Allen Bertrand Ward, 62, of 924 Darley Drive, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. today at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home by the Rev. W. D. Hundley and the Rev. R. R. Patton. Burial will be in the Lexington Cemetery."
    Person ID I1421  Main
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2024 

    Father WARD, Valentine,   b. 1 Aug 1869, Madison Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1944, Jessamine, Jessamine Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother CRAMPTON, Nannie J.,   b. 12 Mar 1870, Carroll Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1917, Great Crossings, Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 27 Feb 1895  Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11
    • Some confusion over exactly where the wedding took place, One document states at Charles Walker's, another at John Wheeler's.
    Marriage affidavit:  Nannie Crampton 1895
    Marriage affidavit: Nannie Crampton 1895
    "This is is to certify that I affirm that I do know that Miss Nannie Crampton is over age twenty one years of Age. Give under my hand this 27th day of Febry 1895. C. W. Walker"
    Marriage Record: Vollie Ward and Nannie Crampton 1895
    Marriage Record: Vollie Ward and Nannie Crampton 1895
    Married at "Charles Walker's" who apparently officiated
    Vollie age 25, farmer, b. Madison Co., KY; resident Great Crossings, KY
    Nannie age 23, b. Owen Co., KY; ; resident Great Crossings, KY
    1st marriage for both
    Vollie could not sign his name; made mark instead
    Marriage record: Vollie Ward and Nannie Crampton 1895
    Marriage record: Vollie Ward and Nannie Crampton 1895
    Vollie's name listed as Ollie in this record
    Married at John Wheeler's, Scott Co., KY
    Witnesses: James, Neale, John Walker, and John Walkerge
    Thomas J. Stevenson officiating
    Family ID F434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WILLIAMS, Lida Mae,   b. 7 Jan 1900, Flemingsburg, Fleming Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1978, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jul 1926  Great Crossings, Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Marriage record: Allen B Ward and Lida Mae Baker 1926
    Marriage record: Allen B Ward and Lida Mae Baker 1926
    Marriage bond signed 29 Jul 1926 by Allen B. Ward an Lida Mae Baker
    Allen: 30, single, b. Scott Co., farmer
    Parents: V. R. and Nannie Ward
    Lida: 25, widowed, b. Flemingsburg, KY
    Parents: John Wesley and Rachel B. Williams
    Wed 29 Jul 1926 at Great Crossing (Georgetown), KY
    Witnesses: John T. Neal (Georgetown, KY) and Rec. T. C. Duke (Somerset, KY)
    John T. Neal, Minister Baptist Church, officiating
    Family ID F714  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 May 1896 - Stamping Ground, Scott Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 12 Jun 1900 - Magisterial District No. 5, Scott Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 22 Apr 1910 - East Stamping Ground Precinct, Scott Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Jul 1926 - Great Crossings, Scott Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 10 Apr 1930 - Magisterial District 7, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMILI - 27 Apr 1942 - Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Dec 1958 - Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 5 Dec 1958 - Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S467] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965, (Ancestry.com), 2 Dec 1958, Fayette Co., File No. 116 58-25843 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S786] 1900 US Census, Kentucky , (Ancestry.com), 12 Jun 1900, Magisterial district No. 5, Fayette Co., sht 8A (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S546] 1910 US Census, Kentucky, (Ancestry.com), 22 Apr 1910, East Stamping Grounds Precinct, Scott Co., p 4A (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S788] 1930 US Census, Kentucky , (Ancestry.com), 10 Apr 1930, Magisterial District 7, Fayette Co., KY (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S792] 1940 US Census, Kentucky, (Ancestry.com), 16 Apr 1940, Lexington, Magisterial District 3, Fayette Co., p 11B (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S450] WW II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1947, (Ancestry.com), 27 Apr 1942, Serial No. 987, Order No. (blank) (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S784] News articles: Lexington Leader, Lexington KY, (Lexington Leader, Lexington KY), 3 Dec 1958, p 16 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S784] News articles: Lexington Leader, Lexington KY, (Lexington Leader, Lexington KY), 5 Dec 1958, p 12 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S468] Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, (Ancestry.com), 27 Feb 1895, Scott Co. Marriages, 1884-1918, p 8 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S468] Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, (Ancestry.com), 27 Jul 1895, Scott Co. Marriages, 1884-1918, p 9 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S468] Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, (Ancestry.com), 27 Feb 1895, Scott Co. Marriages, 1884-1918, p 152-153, No. 679 (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S469] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, (Ancestry.com), 6 Aug 1926, Scott Co. Marriage Records March 1925–February 1929, No. 84 (Reliability: 3).