WARD, Jess Jane

1888 - 1952  (63 years)

• Name	WARD, Jess Jane
  Birth	11 Nov 1888	Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL
  CENSUS	11 Jun 1900	Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL   [1]
  	11, single At school, 7 months Can read and write
  		1900 US Census: Catlin township, 1st precinct, Vermillion Co., IL, sht 9A
  CENSUS	15 Apr 1910	Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL   [2]
  	21, single Telephone operator, wages At work 15 Apr: no; months unemployed in 1909: 0 Can read and write
  		1910 US Census: Catlin, Vermillion Co., IL, sht 1B
  CENSUS	6 Jan 1920	Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL   [3]
  	31, single Can read and write Telephone operator, wages
  		1920 US Census: Catlin, Vermillion Co., IL, sht 5A
  CENSUS	17 Apr 1930	Danville, Vermilion Co., IL   [4]
  	Living with sister Florence and husband Elvis Chappell. Father Thomas Ward also living with the family. Address 303 Pine St 39, single Can read and write Supervisor, telephone co., wages At work previous day: yes
  		1930 US Census: Danville, Vermillion Co., IL, sht 9A
  Death	8 Oct 1952  [5]
  Burial	Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL
  		Headstone: Jess J. Ward
  Person ID	i2221	Main
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	WARD, Thomas J.,   b. 8 Aug 1853, Twin Creek, Estill Co., KY d. 24 Oct 1935, Danville, Vermilion Co., IL (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Father	HANCOCK, Sara Elizabeth,   b. Mar 1857, Indiana d. 4 Sep 1907 (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	6 Feb 1888	Vermilion Co., IL   [6]
  		Marriage Thomas J. Ward and Sarah Hancock Morrison 1888 Thomas: resident Catlin Township, coal miner, 1st marriage 34, b. KY, parents Valentine Ward and L. Burton. Sarah: resident Catlin Township, (surname Morrison on license), 2nd marriage 31, b. Indiana, parents: Lewis Hancock and Melia Jane Hayden License issued 4 Feb 1886 Wed by Chistopher Mulvaney, J. P (notes he doesn't remember names of witnesses)
  Family ID	F702	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 11 Nov 1888 - Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL CENSUS - 11 Jun 1900 - Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL CENSUS - 15 Apr 1910 - Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL CENSUS - 6 Jan 1920 - Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL CENSUS - 17 Apr 1930 - Danville, Vermilion Co., IL Burial - - Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion Co., IL  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S580] 1900 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 11 Jun 1900, Catlin township, 1st precinct, Vermillion Co., sht 9A (Reliability: 2). [S579] 1910 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 15 Apr 1910, Catlin, Vermillion Co., p 1B (Reliability: 2). [S532] 1920 US Census, Illinois, (Ancestry.com), 6 Jan 1920, Catlin, Vermilion Co., sht 5A (Reliability: 2). [S533] 1930 US Census, Illinois, (Ancestry.com), 17 Apr 1930, Danville, Vermillion Co., sht 9A (Reliability: 2). [S452] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, (Ancestry.com), 8 Oct 1952, Cert No. 0045423 (Reliability: 3). [S592] Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, (Illinois State Archives, Springfield IL), 7 Feb 1888, Vermillion Co., Vol 2, p 69, License No. 6524 (Reliability: 3).