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Ralph Franklin Ward

Birth	:	8 Oct 1904 Ohio City, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	1 Jan 1930 Richland County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Union Cemetery, Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7872009, -84.1267014
Description	:	Son of Frank C. Ward and Mary Alvarada McDorman. Death Certificate [additional facts in brackets]: Name: Ralph Franklin Ward Event Type: Death Event Date: 01 Jan 1930 Event Place: Sharon Twp., Richland, Ohio Residence Place: Elida, O. Address: R.D. #1 Gender: Male Age: 25 Marital Status: Single Race: White Occupation: Lineman, building E & L Power lines for the Ohio Power Co. Birth Date: 08 Oct 1904 Birthplace: Ohio City, Ohio Birth Year (Estimated): 1905 Burial Date: 04 Jan 1930 Burial Place: Cemetery: Union Informant: Frank C. Ward, Lima, Ohio Father's Name: Frank C. Ward Father's Birthplace: Sugarcreek, Ohio Mother's Name: Mary A. Mcdormen [McDorman] Mother's Birthplace: Putnam Co., Ohio [Jennings Twp., Van Wert,... Read More	Son of Frank C. Ward and Mary Alvarada McDorman. Death Certificate [additional facts in brackets]: Name: Ralph Franklin Ward Event Type: Death Event Date: 01 Jan 1930 Event Place: Sharon Twp., Richland, Ohio Residence Place: Elida, O. Address: R.D. #1 Gender: Male Age: 25 Marital Status: Single Race: White Occupation: Lineman, building E & L Power lines for the Ohio Power Co. Birth Date: 08 Oct 1904 Birthplace: Ohio City, Ohio Birth Year (Estimated): 1905 Burial Date: 04 Jan 1930 Burial Place: Cemetery: Union Informant: Frank C. Ward, Lima, Ohio Father's Name: Frank C. Ward Father's Birthplace: Sugarcreek, Ohio Mother's Name: Mary A. Mcdormen [McDorman] Mother's Birthplace: Putnam Co., Ohio [Jennings Twp., Van Wert, Ohio] Medical Certificate of Death: * * * Death occurred at 5 p.m. Cause of Death: Accidental electrocution by coming in contact with high tension wire; died 45 minutes after accident. Physician's statement: B. H. Moffatt, M.D. ~~~ Delphos Daily Herald (Delphos, Ohio), 3 January 1930, Friday, Page 2: FUNERAL SERVICES FOR RALPH WARD HELD SATURDAY--To be Conducted at 10 O'Clock, Saturday Morning at Elida U. B. Church with Rev. Lilly in Charge--Burial in Union Cemetery Near Elida--Death Caused by Touching Live Wire While Working Near Shelby--Son of Frank Ward.-- Funeral services for Ralph Ward, twenty-five, will be held at 10 o'clock Saturday morning at the Elida U. B. church. Rev. G. W. Lilly, pastor of the church, will be in charge of the services. Burial will be made in Union Cemetery near Elida. He was the son of Frank C. Ward, of Elida. Mr. Ward was electrocuted Wednesday afternoon near Shelby, Ohio, while working as lineman for the Ohio Power Company, he accidentally touched a live wire, causing his sudden death. He leaves to mourn his death besides his father, the following brothers and sisters; Nellie, of Columbus; Jessie, of Lima; Glenn, of Columbus and Walter, of Lima. The body was taken Thursday to a funeral home at Lima. ~~~ Delphos Daily Herald (Delphos, Ohio), 11 February 1930, Tuesday, Page 4: Appraisement Filed J. A. Machan, M. J. Lynch and Harman Funni appraised the estate of Ralph F. Ward at $343.78, an inventory appraisement filed Monday by Mack P. Colt shows. Delphos Daily Herald (Delphos, Ohio), 4 March 1930, Tuesday, Page 5: Allen County Sale Authorized. The private sale of an automobile included in the estate of Ralph F. Ward was authorized Monday by Allen County Probate Judge Hamilton. M. C. Colt is administrator.

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Ralph Franklin Ward's memorial is located at: Union Cemetery, Lima, Allen County, USA.
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Ralph Franklin Ward death on 1 Jan 1930 in Richland County, Ohio, USA
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Latitude: 40.7872009
Longitude: -84.1267014

Family Members:

Parent

Frank C. Ward

(1873 - 1944)

Mary Alvarada McDorman Ward

(1880 - 1918)

Siblings

Infant Son Ward

(1900 - 1900)

Nellie Rebecca Ward

(1901 - 1981)

Walter William Ward

(1907 - 1997)

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Coordinate: 40.7872009, -84.1267014

2. Wesley Chapel Cemetery
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3. Sugar Creek Cemetery
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7. Ridenour Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8140840, -84.1346380

8. Lima State Hospital Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7737740, -84.0946230

9. Brenneman Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8162350, -84.1188810

10. East Cemetery (Defunct)
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Coordinate: 40.7728004, -84.1671982

11. Smith Miller Cemetery
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12. Old Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7535162, -84.1022607

13. Oard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8326550, -84.1305760

14. Lima Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7444877, -84.0974430

15. Cairo West Cemetery
Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8314730, -84.0963730

16. Salem Mennonite Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8171220, -84.1851000

17. Blue Lick Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7882996, -84.0532990

18. Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7877998, -84.2050018

19. Gethsemani Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7280998, -84.1361008

20. Woodlawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7275009, -84.1303024

21. Greenlawn Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7691994, -84.2024994

22. Shaare Zedek Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7275840, -84.1374636

23. Martz Cemetery
Cairo, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8485170, -84.1280870

24. East Cemetery
Cairo, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8344570, -84.0719570