Cecil Sylvester WARD [1909-2003]

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Names
Given
Cecil Sylvester
Family
Ward
Sex
Male
Status
Deceased
Born
Date
Birthplace (town, state)
Bessemer, Alabama
Birthplace (country)
United States
Died
Date
Died in (country)
United States
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Arrival in New York 25 August 1942 Gripsholm

Cecil S Ward born 13 June 1909 Bessemer Alabama

Margaret Ward born 24 November 1909 Bessemer Alabama

James T Ward born on board  SS Asama Maru 15 July 1942

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Reverend Cecil S Ward born 13 June 1909 died 18 May 2003 

Burial Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, United States of America

Marriage 24 June 1930  in Bessemer Alabama to Margaret G Craig

Cecil Sylvester Ward was a Baptist pastor. Served in Hong Kong with his wife, Margaret from 1940 until repatriation in 1942. They had a son, James Theron Ward who was born on the Asama Maru on 15 July 1942.

Source

1. The Evening Star dated 27 August 1942. See here

2. Taking Christianity to China - Alabama Missionaries in the Middle Kingdom 1850-1950. See here