hmtl5 Minnie B. Ward b. 19 Jan 1899 Rowan County, Kentucky d. 12 Aug 1959 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky : Hedges Genealogy
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Minnie B. Ward

Female 1899 - 1959  (60 years)

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  • Name Minnie B. Ward 
    Birth 19 Jan 1899  Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910  Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 12 Aug 1959  Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Burial Evergreen Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I1201  Hedges
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2024 

    Father William F. Ward,   b. 14 Feb 1874, Nicholas County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1959, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Sarah Hyatt,   b. Jun 1870, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 2 Jun 1896  Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Washington Reed,   b. 22 Feb 1893, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1951 (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1915 
    Divorce Bef 1930 
    Children 
     1. James M. Reed,   b. 12 Mar 1916, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1990, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     2. Louise Georgia Reed,   b. 11 Jun 1917, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1992, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F1485  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Jan 1899 - Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Aug 1959 - Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Evergreen Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Beckham Lawson
      Mrs. Beckham Lawson, an employe of Ma-Be-Ha Laundry, died at 8:45 p.m. Wednesday at her home, 1078 alder. She was the former Minnie ward, a native of Louisville. She was 60.
      Surviving beside her husband are two daughters, Mrs. Louise Brinley and Mrs. Ruth Berger, Mount Washington; a son, James Reed, Milwaukee; two brothers, Roy Ward, Elizabeth, Ind., and Clifton Ward; a stepson James Lawson; eight grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
      The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at W.G. hardy Broadway Chapel, 3415 W. Broadway. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
      The Courier-Journal, Louisville, Kentucky. Friday 14 August 1959.

      [4, 5]
    • LKH note:
      Minnie married a second time in 1947 to Beckham Lawson.
      [6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.

    6. [S82] LKH.


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