William Worth WARD[1, 2, 3]
1914 - 1939
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Birth 3 Jun 1914 , probably Fannin, Georgia
[2, 4, 5] - 30 Jun 1914 -> headstone
1915, Georgia -> age 5 on 1920 census
1915, Georgia -> age 15 on 1930 census
Location:
Probably Fannin County -> his parents appeared in Fannin County on both the 1910 and 1920 censuses.
Gender Male Census 1920 Stock Hill, Fannin, Georgia
[6] - Worth (5) appeared in the household of Newton C. Ward (28) as his son. They lived on a farm. He had not attended school during the year. He and both parents were born in Georgia. The household included Rachel (27), Nellie (7), Ruby (7), Elleree (3), Bondell (1), and Martha J. Johnson (65).
Martha Johnson was Rachel's mother. Newt's parents, William and Mary Ward, lived two households up.
1920 Census Analysis – Newton C. Ward Household

1920 Census, Georgia,Fannin County, Stock Hill, p. 1B Census 1930 Stock Hill, Fannin, Georgia
[3] Residence 1939 Newport, Fannin, Georgia
[1] Died 9 Jul 1939 Morganton, Fannin, Georgia
[1, 7, 8] - 9 Jul 1939 -> headstone inscription
9 Jul 1939; Morganton, GA -> burial permit
9 Jul 1939; Fannin County, GA -> GA deaths
Cause of death: bleeding [this is consistent with my grandmother's story that Worth was stabbed to death] -> burial permit
Buried 11 Jul 1939 Johnson Cemetery, Stock Hill, Fannin, Georgia
[1, 7] 
Worth Ward Burial Permit Notes - Name:
William Worth Ward -> burial permit
Worth Ward -> headstone inscription
Connection to parents:
He is named as Newton C. Ward's son on the 1930 census.
Person ID I1852 Kendrick-Hemphill Last Modified 21 Apr 2012
Father Newton Coleman WARD, b. 24 Oct 1890, Newport, Fannin, Georgia
, d. 1 Aug 1974, Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia
Mother Rachel Louisa JOHNSON, b. 9 Aug 1892, , Fannin, Georgia
, d. 16 Feb 1980, Chatsworth, Murray, Georgia
Married 27 Jun 1909 , Fannin, Georgia
Family ID F28 Group Sheet
- 30 Jun 1914 -> headstone
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Sources - [S429] , Kendrick Family Papers; privately held by M. H. Kendrick, [
address for private use ], Chatsworth, Georgia, 2010., William Worth Ward Burial Permit; citing burial on 11 July 1939; Burial permit issued by the Georgia State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics; Photocopy owned by author's mother, who allowed the author to scan it in 2011 (Reliability: 3). - [S240] Johnson Cemetery (Stock Hill, Fannin County, Georgia), Worth Ward monumental inscription, personally photographed by Tonia Kendrick, (Reliability: 3).
- [S490] 1930 U. S. Census, Fannin County, Georgia, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); National Archives and Records and Administration microfilm publication T626, roll 355., Stock Hill Mil. District 1488; 56-19; sheet 1-B; dwelling 16, family 16; Newton C. Ward household; accessed; 30 December 2008 (Reliability: 3).
- [S490] 1930 U. S. Census, Fannin County, Georgia, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); National Archives and Records and Administration microfilm publication T626, roll 355., Stock Hill Mil. District 1488; 56-19; sheet 1-B; dwelling 16, family 16; Newton C. Ward household; accessed; 30 December 2008 (Reliability: 2).
- [S491] 1920 U. S. Census, Fannin County, Georgia, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication T625, roll 256., Stockhill District; 40; sheet 1-B; dwelling 14, family 14; Newton C. Ward household; accessed; 8 April 2007 (Reliability: 2).
- [S491] 1920 U. S. Census, Fannin County, Georgia, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm publication T625, roll 256., Stockhill District; 40; sheet 1-B; dwelling 14, family 14; Newton C. Ward household; accessed; 8 April 2007 (Reliability: 3).
- [S485] Johnson/Stock Hill Cemetery (Stock Hill, Georgia; Latitude: 34.72170, Longitude: -84.24670), ; , ., Worth Ward monumental inscription; 19 July 2009; photographed by Tonia Kendrick (Reliability: 3).
- [S422] "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998. Georgia, USA: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998., accessed; 5 March 2012; entry for William W. Ward (1939) (Reliability: 3).
- [S429] , Kendrick Family Papers; privately held by M. H. Kendrick, [
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