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Alexander Ward 1861–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 April 1861

Birth Location: Dalry, Ayr, Scotland

Death Date: 19 January 1916

Death Location: Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: James Ward

Mother: Ann Alexander

Spouse(s): Ann Heaney

Children(s): Alexander Mccallum, Hugh Ward, Esther Ward, Alfred Ward, Henry Ward, James Ward, Sarah Ward, Annie Ward, Robert Ward, Mary Ward, John Ward, Isabella Ward, William Ward, Alexander Ward

The story of Alexander Ward began in 1861 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland. In 1871, Alexander Ward resided in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1881, Alexander Ward resided in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland. Alexander Ward married Ann Heaney, and had children including Alexander Mccallum, Alexander Ward, Alfred Ward, Annie Ward, Esther Lyness Ward, Henry Ward, Hugh Ward, Isabella Bella Gray Ward, James Ward, John Henry Ward, Mary Julia Ward, Robert Ward, Sarah Mitchell Ward, William Heaney Ward. Alexander Ward passed away in 1916 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Ward began in 1861 in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Alexander Ward resided in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Alexander Ward resided in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Ward married Ann Heaney, and had children including Alexander Mccallum, Alexander Ward, Alfred Ward, Annie Ward, Esther Lyness Ward, Henry Ward, Hugh Ward, Isabella Bella Gray Ward, James Ward, John Henry Ward, Mary Julia Ward, Robert Ward, Sarah Mitchell Ward, William Heaney Ward.
  • Alexander Ward passed away in 1916 in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ward
1826–1865
Birth Location: Ireland
JW
Ann Alexander
1833–1910
Birth Location: Down, Northern Ireland
AA

Spouses(s)

Ann Heaney
1861–
Birth Location: 141/2 Tobago Street, Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AH

Children(s)

Alexander Mccallum
1887–1972
Birth Location: Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
AM
Hugh Ward
1884–1969
Birth Location: Dalry, Ayr
HW
Esther Ward
1897–1982
Birth Location: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
EW
Alfred Ward
1900–1988
Birth Location: Lasswade, edinr
AW
Henry Ward
1894–1901
Birth Location: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
HW
James Ward
1881–1942
Birth Location: Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
JW
Sarah Ward
1902–
Birth Location: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
SW
Annie Ward
1892–1963
Birth Location: Lasswade, edinr
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Robert Ward
1883–1960
Birth Location: St. Andrew Edinburgh, Scotland
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Mary Ward
1895–1985
Birth Location: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
MW
John Ward
1891–1913
Birth Location: Scotland
JW
Isabella Ward
1885–1978
Birth Location: Skelmorlie, Ayr., Scotland
IW
William Ward
1889–1935
Birth Location: Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland
WW
Alexander Ward
1877–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Alexander Ward's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ward
1861–1916
Birth Place: Dalry, Ayr, Scotland
Parents
James Ward
1826–1865
Ireland
Ann (Jane) Alexander
1833–1910
Down, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Ward's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Ward (27 April 1861–19 January 1916) m. Ann Heaney (19 Dec 1861–3 Mar)
  1. 1. Alexander Mccallum 1887–1972 m. Flora (Euphemia Anderson MacLean) McDonald 1895–1966
    1. 1. Annie (Jean "Bunty") Ward 1921–2005 m. William Doherty 1918–2008
      1. 1. William (Alexander) Doherty 1944–1944
    2. 2. Alexander (MacDonald Hendry) Ward 1914–1974
    3. 3. Robert Ward 1916–1998
    4. 4. Joan (Peace) Ward 1918–1997
    5. 5. Thomas (Arthur Wallace) Ward 1922–1976
  2. 2. Hugh Ward 1884–1969
  3. 3. Esther (Lyness) Ward 1897–1982
  4. 4. Alfred Ward 1900–1988
  5. 5. Henry Ward 1894–1901
  6. 6. James Ward 1881–1942 m. Margaret Cassells 1881–
    1. 1. Alexander (Cassells) Ward 1910–
    2. 2. Anna (Cassells) Ward 1914–
  7. 7. Sarah (Mitchell) Ward 1902– m. Reginald Sangster 1897–1941
  8. 8. Annie Ward 1892–1963 m. David Hood 1888–
    1. 1. James Hood 1920–
    2. 2. Marjorie (Heaney) Hood 1924–1982
  9. 9. Robert Ward 1883–1960
  10. 10. Mary (Julia) Ward 1895–1985 m. Robert (Elliott) Johnston 1894–1972
    1. 1. alexander (ward) Johnston 1924–1996 m. Ellen Edwards 1924–2019
    2. 2. Annie ("Nancy") Johnston –1990
  11. 11. John (Henry) Ward 1891–1913
  12. 12. Isabella ("Bella" Gray) Ward 1885–1978 m. James Page 1885–1948
    1. 1. Hugh (James) Page 1915– m. Georgia (Elizabeth "Georgiabeth") March 1915–1989
      1. 1. Janet (Margaret) Bandettini 1941–2014
    2. 2. John (Ward) Page 1914–2014 m. Margaret (H) Page 1915–2013
      1. 1. Margaret (G) Page 1949–1994
    3. 3. Cannis Page 1910–1914
  13. 13. William (Heaney) Ward 1889–1935
  14. 14. Alexander Ward 1877–

Alexander Ward's Timeline

8 Records

1861
27 April 1861
Birth of Alexander Ward in Dalry, Ayr, Scotland
Dalry, Ayr, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 10
Alexander Ward resided here in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 20
Alexander Ward resided here in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 30
Alexander Ward resided here in Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 40
Alexander Ward resided here in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
1911
1911
Age 50
Alexander Ward resided here in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1914
1914
Age 53
Alexander Ward resided here in Vancouver Post Office, British Columbia
Vancouver Post Office, British Columbia
1916
19 January 1916
Age 55
Death of Alexander Ward in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 April 1861
    Event Place: Dalry, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Lasswade; ED: 10; Page: 53; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1901_396
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh South Leith; ED: 11; Page: 4; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1891_346
    [3] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [4] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: South Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 11; Family No: 143
    [6] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalry; ED: 19; Page: 23; Line: 19; Roll: cssct1881_183

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh South Leith; ED: 11; Page: 4; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1891_346

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Lasswade; ED: 10; Page: 53; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1901_396

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: South Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 11; Family No: 143

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: South Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 11; Family No: 143

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Vancouver Post Office, British Columbia
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 4543C

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1916
    Event Place: Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Web: Vancouver, British Columbia, Mountain View Cemetery Index, 1887-2007
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Vancouver, British Columbia, Mountain View Cemetery Index, 1887-2007
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
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