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Bernard Chanel WARD 1917 – 2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 December 1917

Birth Location: Marlborough, New Zealand

Death Date: 9 Oct 2003

Death Location: Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Father: Frederick Ward

Mother: Aline Harvey

Spouse(s): Mary Gavin

Children(s):

In 1917, Bernard Chanel WARD entered the world in Marlborough, New Zealand, born to Frederick Leonard Ward and Aline Lilly Harvey. In 1941, Bernard Chanel WARD resided in Blenheim, New Zealand. Bernard Chanel WARD married Mary Gavin. Bernard Chanel WARD passed away in 2003 in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Bernard Chanel WARD entered the world in Marlborough, New Zealand, born to Frederick Leonard Ward and Aline Lilly Harvey.
  • In 1941, Bernard Chanel WARD resided in Blenheim, New Zealand.
  • Bernard Chanel WARD married Mary Gavin.
  • Bernard Chanel WARD passed away in 2003 in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bernard WARD's Ancestors

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Bernard WARD
1917 – 2003
Birth Place: Marlborough, New Zealand
Parents
Frederick Leonard Ward
1884 – 1961
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Aline (Lilly) Harvey
1885 – 1972
Pelorus Sounds, Marlborough, New Zealand
Grandparents
Felix (Bernard) Ward
1845 – 1909
Nelson, New Zealand
Agnes (Mary) Sheath
1853 – 1932
Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England
William (Henry) HARVEY
1845 – 1931
Auckland, New Zealand
Mary (Ann Gertrude) King-Turner
1850 – 1901
Nelson, New Zealand
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ward
1817 – 1892
Martha Redwood
1820 – 1893
Isaac Sheath
1814 – 1897
Emma Aston
1820 – 1907
William Harvey
1819 – 1905
Augusta Alexander
1826 – 1905
Robert TURNER
1819 – 1880
Mary Harvey
1823 – 1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ward
1775 – 1863
Anne Redwood
1785 – 1867
Henry Redwood
1794 – 1873
Mary Gilbert
1797 – 1879
James Sheath
1781 – 1829
Margaret Brentnall
1790 – 1829
Richmond Aston
1793 – 1823
Lucy Brighton
1803 – 1828
William Harvey
1793 – 1857
Hannah Carr
1791 – 1853
William ALEXANDER
1792 – 1833
Sarah Potter
1790 – 1869
George Turner
Bridget Clarke
1797 – 1873
William Harvey
1793 – 1857
Hannah Carr
1791 – 1853

Bernard WARD's Timeline

5 Records

1917
18 Dec 1917
Birth of Bernard Chanel WARD in Pelorus Sounds, Marlborough, New Zealand
Pelorus Sounds, Marlborough, New Zealand
1917
26 December 1917
Birth of Bernard Chanel WARD in Marlborough, New Zealand
Marlborough, New Zealand
1941
1941
Age 24
Bernard Chanel WARD resided here in Blenheim, New Zealand
Blenheim, New Zealand
1949
1949
Age 32
Bernard Chanel WARD resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
2003
9 Oct 2003
Age 86
Death of Bernard Chanel WARD in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Pelorus Sounds, Marlborough, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 December 1917
    Event Place: Marlborough, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave™ Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Blenheim, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Army Nominal Rolls, 1939-1948, Roll: 5; Nominal Roll: 1 Jul 1941 - 30 Sep 1941

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 2003
    Event Place: Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Napier, Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave™ Index, 1800s-Current

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