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ATKERSON, Cleo Matilda

Female 1902 - 2000  (97 years)


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  • Name ATKERSON, Cleo Matilda 
    Birth 10 Nov 1902  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    CENSUS 2 Apr 1930  Magisterial District 7, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Newlyweds, nephew Harold Ward and new wife Lula living with Henry Ward family
    • Address: 110 Marne Ave, Lexington, KY
      Age 27, married at 18
      Can red and write
      Occupation: none
    1930 US Census: Magisterial District #7, Fayette Co., KY, sht 2B
    1930 US Census: Magisterial District #7, Fayette Co., KY, sht 2B
    CENSUS 30 Apr 1940  Magisterial District 3, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Daughter Evelyn and husband Llonza Walton living with Henry and Matilda Ward
    • Address: 357 Bassett Ave.
      37, married
      Highest grade of eduction: H3
      Address 1 Apr 1935: same house
      Keeping house
      No other income
    1940 US Census: Magisterial District #3, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY, sht 25B
    1940 US Census: Magisterial District #3, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY, sht 25B
    CENSUS 18 Apr 1950  Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Address: 233 (down) Preston Ave. (down meaning Henry's family was living in the down stairs portion of the 2 story house). Family of daughter Evelyn and husband Lloyd Walton listed as living at 233 (upstairs) Preston Ave immediately before Henry and Cleo Ward's family in the census.
    • Also living with Henry and Cleo Ward, Kenneth A. Cash, 18, lodger, attendant at gas filling station, wages
    • 48, married
      Keeping house
    1950 US Census: Fayette Co., KY, sht 45
    1950 US Census: Fayette Co., KY, sht 45
    Town/district not listed on form but addresses shown on page are for Lexington, KY
    Death 11 Jun 2000  Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Obituary: Obituary Cleo M Ward 2000
    Obituary: Obituary Cleo M Ward 2000
    Cleo M. Ward, 97, Lexington, widow of Henry C. Ward, died Sunday, June 11, 2000, at her residence. A native of Lexington, she was a daughter of the late George and Mamie Aubrey Atkerson, and a member of Chevy Chase Baptist Church. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Homer (Violet) White, Mrs. Charles (Evelyn) Cochran, Mrs. Charles (Jackie) Allender, Mrs. John (Patricia) Kinder, all of Lexington; a son, Henry C. (Dick) Ward, San Antonio, TX; 15 grandchildren; and numerous great- grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, and great-great-great grandchildren. Funeral service will be 2:30 Wednesday at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home by the Rev. W.B. Casey and Pastor Tommy Howard. Burial will be in Lexington Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. today. Memorials are suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass, 2312 Alexandria Dr., Lexington, 40504."
    Burial 14 Jun 2000  Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstone: Cleo Matilda Ward
    Headstone: Cleo Matilda Ward
    Plot: Section O, lot 187
    Person ID I2237  Main
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2024 

    Family WARD, Henry Coffman,   b. 1 Oct 1901, Scott Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1964, Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jan 1920  Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. WARD, Violet Aubry,   b. 13 Nov 1921, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    +2. WARD, Eveline/Evelyne,   b. 1923, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     3. WARD, Cleo Jacqueline,   b. 7 Jul 1928, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     4. WARD, Henry C. Jr.,   b. 1933, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     5. WARD, Patricia J.,   b. 1941, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Nov 1902 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Jan 1920 - Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 2 Apr 1930 - Magisterial District 7, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 30 Apr 1940 - Magisterial District 3, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 18 Apr 1950 - Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Jun 2000 - Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 14 Jun 2000 - Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S784] News articles: Lexington Leader, Lexington KY, (Lexington Leader, Lexington KY), 13 Jun 2000, p 14 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S788] 1930 US Census, Kentucky , (Ancestry.com), 2 Apr 1930, Magisterial District 7, Fayette Co., sht 2B (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S792] 1940 US Census, Kentucky, (Ancestry.com), 30 Apr 1940, Magisterial District 3, Lexington, Fayette Co., sht 25B (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S824] 1950 US Census, Kentucky , (Ancestry.com), 18 Apr 1950, Fayette Co., sht 45 (Reliability: 2).