Harvey Lavelvin Ward (1911 - abt. 1989)

Born 22 Jul 1911 in Camden, Benton, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Ruby Lee (Lowry) Ward — married 13 Dec 1931 (to 1989) in Tennessee, United States

Died about 1989 at about age 77 in Tennessee, United States [uncertain]

Biography

Harvey was the son of William Harvey Ward (1868–1918) and Harriet Lavinia Cherry (1875–1949). ^[1]

He married Ruby Lee Lowry in Tennessee on 13 Dec 1931^[2]

Children:

1. Harvey Vernell Ward, b. 1932^[3]
2. Perrell b.1937^[4]-d. 1984
3. Henry Percell Ward, b. 1937- 1994

The family was found in the 1940 US Federal Census in District 6, Benton, Tennessee.^[5]The household was enuemrated as follows:

• H L Ward Head Male 28 Tennessee
• Ruby Ward Wife Female 29 Tennessee
• Vernell Ward Son Male 7 Tennessee
• Perrell Ward Son Male 2 Tennessee

Buck passed away in 1989 and was interred in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Tennessee, Birth Records (ER Series), 1908-1912", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HP-GPFR : Tue Oct 03 05:54:06 UTC 2023), Entry for Harvey Louveldim Ward and William Harvey Ward, 22 Jul 1911.
2. ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN4L-KPN : 4 December 2014), Lovelvin (Unknown) Ward and Ruby Lowery, 13 Dec 1931; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 456, Benton, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
3. ↑ "Tennessee Births and Christenings, 1828-1939", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6LK-Y85 : 27 January 2020), Ruby Lowry in entry for Harvey Vernell Ward, 1932.
4. ↑ "Tennessee Births and Christenings, 1828-1939", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6LK-1LV : 27 January 2020), Ruby Lee Lowry in entry for Ward, 1937.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K44Q-4HB : 15 May 2020), H L Ward, Civil District 6, Benton, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3-7, sheet 1B, line 59, family 13, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3873.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32937700/harvey-lavelvin-ward: accessed 08 October 2023), memorial page for Harvey Lavelvin “Buck” Ward (1911–1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32937700, citing Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by victor mcclain (contributor 46964520).