Charles Frederick Ward, Jr.

Charles Frederick Ward, Jr.

Male 1921 - 1991  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Frederick Ward, Jr. was born on 18 May 1921 (son of Charles Frederick Ward and Willie Ethel Maples); died on 11 May 1991.

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    WARD, CHARLES FREDRICK, JR. - Services are being held this afternoonfor Charles Frederick Ward Jr., who died Saturday morning of injuriessustained in a traffic accident. According to the family, Mr. Ward,69, was seriously injured late Friday night in a head-on collisionwhile he was traveling between Oliver Springs and Wartburg. Mr. Wardwas taken to the Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center, where heunderwent surgery for several hours. He died of heart failure at about7 a.m. Saturday morniing. The family said Mr.Ward was to be marriedSaturday to Betty Cross of Oneida. Funeral services are scheduled at 2p.m. at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Coalfield.The Revs. FloydPowell, Julius Mahon and Billy Edmonds will officiate.Buriaial will beat Davis Cemetery in Oliver Springs. Mr. Ward was a sheetmetal workerand boilermaker at Oak Ridge National Laboratory until his retirementfrom the Union Carbide Corp. in 1971. Prior to that, he was a coalminer. He was also widely knowown in Knoxville and surroundingcommunities for his hobby, which involved buying used photographicsupplies and recovering the silver from them. He was a member of thePleasant Grove Baptist Church, where he was in the choir and taughtSunday school for 40 years. He founded the Coalfield Volunteer FireDepartment and also performed with the Sons of Praise Quartet. He wasa member and past president of the Coalfield Lions Club. He issurvived by his daughters, Donna Neal, Deborah Malaga; brothers,Kenneth Ward and Eugene Ward; sisters, Florine Jackson and ShirleyFoster; granddaughter NaTosha Neal, all of Coalfield; and severalnieces and nephews. Sharp Funeral Home of Oliver Springs is in chargeof arrangements. (The Knoxville News-Sentinel May 21, 1991.

    Family/Spouse: Juanita Elizabeth Ruffner. Juanita (daughter of Welda Ernest Ruffner and Mattie Ann Jackson) was born in Nov 1923; died in 1989. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Donna C. Ward was born on 6 Mar 1946 in Roane, Tennessee, United States; died in Mar 2009 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.
    2. Debbie Ward

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Frederick Ward was born about 1898 (son of Duke Ward); died in 1971.

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    WARD, CHARLES F., 73, a retired coal miner, died unexpectedly Fridaynight at his home on Back Valley Rd, on Oliver Springs Rt.1 in MorganCounty.Ward was born in Campbell County,was the son of Mr. and Mrs.Duke (D) Ward of Clinton.He moved to Oliviver Springs in 1933. He raisedstawberries since retirement. He also enjoyed wood working and hadmade a baby bed for his first great-grandchild, who was born lastThursday.She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.Jim Morgan of Harrogate.Hewas married tto the former Ethel Maples, a native of Sevier County. Hewas a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, where services were held at2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev.C.J. Holt, the Rev.Milford Ely and theRev.Lloyd Napier officiating. Burial was in the churcrch cemetery.Healso leaves two daughters, Mrs. Frank ( Florine) Jackson and Mrs.Shirley Parks, both of Oliver Springs, three sons, Charles Jr. ofCoalfield, Kenneth A. and H. Eugene Ward,both of Oliver Springs, 14grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Mary Baker of Clinton, and two brothers,McKinley Wardof Lake City, and Frank Ward of Peoria, Ill. [ClintonCourier April 1971]

    Charles married Willie Ethel Maples. Willie (daughter of James Harvey Maples and Mollie Josephine Keller) was born on 7 Aug 1900; died in Sep 1981. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Willie Ethel MaplesWillie Ethel Maples was born on 7 Aug 1900 (daughter of James Harvey Maples and Mollie Josephine Keller); died in Sep 1981.

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    Information based on delayed birth certificate. See attached. Her father was an affiance on her delayed birth certificate and at the time of his testimony, he was living in Florida. He is presumed to have died there. Not yet proven. JKS 01/22/2018

    Children:
    1. Harvey Eugene Ward
    2. Stella Florine Ward was born on 25 Oct 1924 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States; died on 1 Jul 2019 in Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Anderson Memorial Gardens, Dossett, Anderson, Tennessee, United States.
    3. Shirley Ward
    4. 1. Charles Frederick Ward, Jr. was born on 18 May 1921; died on 11 May 1991.
    5. Kenneth Arnold Ward was born on 4 Jun 1928 in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States; died on 17 Aug 2016 in Methodist Medical Center, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Duke Ward was born in Jun 1857 in Illinois, United States (son of Benjamin Ward); died in 1900.

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    Children:
    1. Frank Ward
    2. Mary Ward
    3. McKinley Ward
    4. 2. Charles Frederick Ward was born about 1898; died in 1971.

  2. 6.  James Harvey MaplesJames Harvey Maples was born on 4 Aug 1874 (son of David Maples and Mary A Ogle); died in Feb 1963 in Florida, United States.

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    James married Mollie Josephine Keller. Mollie (daughter of John Keller and Clemintine Porter) was born on 27 Jan 1876 in Knox, Tennessee, United States; died on 26 Mar 1924 in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; was buried in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Mollie Josephine KellerMollie Josephine Keller was born on 27 Jan 1876 in Knox, Tennessee, United States (daughter of John Keller and Clemintine Porter); died on 26 Mar 1924 in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; was buried in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States.

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    Notes:

    Information is from death certificate of Mollie Josephine Keller Maples, attached. Cause of death was obstruction of stomach.


    She is shown in the census in 1880 as Mary J. Mollie may have been her nickname.

    Children:
    1. Stella B Maples
    2. Flora M Maples
    3. 3. Willie Ethel Maples was born on 7 Aug 1900; died in Sep 1981.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Ward was born in 1775 in Turkey Knob, Fayette, West Virginia, United States (son of Benjamin Ward and Selah Duke); died in 1837.

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    Children:
    1. 4. Duke Ward was born in Jun 1857 in Illinois, United States; died in 1900.

  2. 12.  David Maples was born in 1850 in Tennessee, United States; and died.

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    David married Mary A Ogle on 19 Mar 1860 in Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Mary (daughter of Isaac Ogle and Susana Bohanon) was born in 1845 in Tennessee, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Mary A Ogle was born in 1845 in Tennessee, United States (daughter of Isaac Ogle and Susana Bohanon); and died.

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    Birth:
    A family source lists her birthdate as 1833.

    Children:
    1. Sarah E. Maples was born in 1863 in Tennessee, United States; and died.
    2. Thomas Redmon Maples was born in 1866 in Tennessee, United States; and died.
    3. Isaac L Maples was born in 1867 in Tennessee, United States; and died.
    4. Mary T Maples was born in 1869 in Tennessee, United States; and died.
    5. David C Maples was born in 1871 in Tennessee, United States; and died.
    6. 6. James Harvey Maples was born on 4 Aug 1874; died in Feb 1963 in Florida, United States.
    7. Nathaniel Maples was born in 1877 in Tennessee, United States; and died.

  4. 14.  John Keller was born in in Virginia, United States.

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    John married Clemintine Porter. Clemintine (daughter of James Alexander Porter and Sophrona A McCrosky) was born in in Knox, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Clemintine Porter was born in in Knox, Tennessee, United States (daughter of James Alexander Porter and Sophrona A McCrosky).

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    Children:
    1. James K Keller was born in 1871; and died.
    2. William L Keller was born in 1873; and died.
    3. 7. Mollie Josephine Keller was born on 27 Jan 1876 in Knox, Tennessee, United States; died on 26 Mar 1924 in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; was buried in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, United States.