Alonzo Joseph Ward (1891 - 1965)

Born 19 Jun 1891 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mildred Elizabeth (Findlay) Ward — married 10 Jun 1917 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Died Oct 1965 at age 74 in New Hampshire, United States

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Biography

1891 Birth

See photo. This is the only place I've seen Elizabeth's middle name spelled out.

Name: Alonzo Joseph Ward

Event Type: Birth

Event Date: 19 Jun 1891

Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts

Father's Name: Wm. John Ward

Mother's Name: Elizth. Norton^[1]

Name: Alonzo Joseph Ward

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1891

Birthplace: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father's Name: Wm. John

Mother's Name: Elizabeth Norton^[2]

Birth-1917

With family in 1900^[3]. With maternal grandmother Mary Powers-2616 Tuttle & uncle Alzono W. Tuttle-1901 in 1910.^[4]

1917 WWI Draft

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Name: Alonzo Joseph Ward

Event Date: 6-5-1917

Event Place: Cambridge City no 3, Massachusetts, United States

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1891

Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States^[5]

1917 Marriage

Cambridge Chronicle, 16 June 1917^[6]

"Miss Mildred Findlay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Findlay, of 244 Prospect street, and Alonzo J. Ward, son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Ward of 236 Prospect street, were married, Sunday night in St. Mary's rectory by Rev. Fr. Brown. Miss Genevieve Findlay, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid and the best man was Frederick W. Ward, brother of the groom. After a wedding supper at the Hotel Vendome, Mr. and Mrs. Ward left for a honeymoon in the south. They will probably live in Belmont."

Name: Alonzo Joseph Ward

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 10 Jun 1917

Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Gender: Male

Father's Name: William J Ward

Mother's Name: Elizabeth M Tuttle

Spouse's Name: Mildred Elizabeth Findley

Spouse's Father's Name: Charles W Findley

Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Latter

Certificate Number: 637

Page: 466^[7]

1920 Census

Event Place: Cambridge Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

Charles W Findlay Head M 67 Canada

Elizabeth Findlay Wife F 62 Canada

Henry E Findlay Son M 36 Massachusetts

Lillian A Findlay Daughter F 26 Massachusetts

James H Findlay Son M 24 Massachusetts

Geneviese C Findlay Daughter F 21 Massachusetts

Alonzo J Ward Son-in-law M 28 Massachusetts

Mildred E Ward Daughter F 28 Massachusetts

Felix K Rasb Lodger M 34 Vienna^[8]

1930 Census

Event Place: Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

Alonzo J Ward Head M 38 Massachusetts

Mildred E Ward Wife F 38 Massachusetts

Elizabeth Ward Daughter F 6 Massachusetts^[9]

1940 Census

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Event Place: Ward 2, Nashua, Nashua City, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States

Last Place of Residence: Same House

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

Alonzo Ward Head M 48 Massachusetts

Mildred Ward Wife F 49 Massachusetts

Betty Ward Daughter F 16 Massachusetts^[10]

1942 WWII Draft

Name: Alonzo Joseph Ward

Event Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States

Residence Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1891^[11]

1965 Death

BURIAL Mount Auburn Cemetery

Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

PLOT POND ROAD-9535

MEMORIAL ID 182140900^[12]

Age: 74

Given Name: Alonzo

Surname: Ward

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1891

State: New Hampshire

Event Date: Oct 1965^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXN8-94Q : 11 March 2018), Alonzo Joseph Ward, 19 Jun 1891, Cambridge, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #p 112, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,651,216.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH8B-74Y : 10 December 2019), Alonzo Joseph Ward, 1891.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9RB-7FJ : accessed 15 December 2019), Alonzo J Ward in household of Alonzo W Tuttle, Cambridge city Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 695, sheet 2A, family 24, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,656.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2VW-SWB : accessed 15 December 2019), Alonzo J Ward in household of Alonzo Tuttle, Cambridge Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 756, sheet 2B, family 49, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 595; FHL microfilm 1,374,608.
5. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZN1-4SP : 24 August 2019), Alonzo Joseph Ward, 1917-1918.
6. ↑ http://cambridge.dlconsulting.com/cgi-bin/cambridge?a=d&d=Chronicle19170616-01.2.137#
7. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23YR-HY6 : 22 October 2019), Alonzo Joseph Ward and Mildred Elizabeth Findley, 10 Jun 1917; citing Marriage, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, certificate number 637, page 466, State Archives, Boston.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXB2-WWH : accessed 15 December 2019), Alonzo J Ward in household of Charles W Findlay, Cambridge Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing ED 50, sheet 9B, line 94, family 175, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 707; FHL microfilm 1,820,707.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQG5-KXX : accessed 15 December 2019), Alonzo J Ward, Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 187, sheet 18B, line 60, family 507, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 914; FHL microfilm 2,340,649.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT9M-VWJ : 26 July 2019), Alonzo Ward, Ward 2, Nashua, Nashua City, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 6-119, sheet 12A, line 36, family 251, 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 2289.
11. ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKJK-7PG : 9 March 2018), Alonzo Joseph Ward, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
12. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182140900
13. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK6Z-JZC : 20 May 2014), Alonzo Ward, Oct 1965; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).