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Cornelius Ward 1795–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1795

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 13 September 1866

Death Location: Nanticoke, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Ward

Mother: Mary Comyn

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Robert Ward, Catharine Shreeve

Cornelius Ward was born in 1795 in England, the child of William Ward And Mary Ann Comyn. Cornelius Ward married Ann Ward, and had children including Catharine Shreeve, Robert Cornelius Ward. Cornelius Ward passed away in 1866 in Nanticoke, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Cornelius Ward was born in 1795 in England, the child of William Ward And Mary Ann Comyn.
  • Cornelius Ward married Ann Ward, and had children including Catharine Shreeve, Robert Cornelius Ward.
  • Cornelius Ward passed away in 1866 in Nanticoke, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ward
1758–1801
Birth Location: St Margaret, Westminister Mdx, England
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Mary Comyn
1766–1834
Birth Location: St Marylebone Mdx, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Ward
1827–1899
Birth Location: Brentford, Middlesex, England
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Catharine Shreeve
1832–1914
Birth Location: England
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Cornelius Ward's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Ward
1795–1866
Birth Place: England
Parents
William Ward
1758–1801
St Margaret, Westminister Mdx, England
Mary (Ann) Comyn
1766–1834
St Marylebone Mdx, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cornelius Ward's Descendants

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Cornelius Ward (abt 1795–13 September 1866)
  1. 1. Robert (Cornelius) Ward 1827–1899 m. Elizabeth Kyle 1840–1926
    1. 1. David (John) Ward 1872–1937 m. Frances (Caroline) Howey 1871–1961
      1. 1. Bruce Ward 1910–
      2. 2. Jenny Ward 1900–
        1. 1. Patricia Toogood –1900
      3. 3. Hazel Ward 1902–
      4. 4. Oliver (Francis) Ward 1898–
    2. 2. Robert Ward 1861–1930 m. Hester (Emma) Ward 1861–1930
      1. 1. Cecil (Lloyd) Ward 1894–1984
    3. 3. Mabel Ward 1881–
    4. 4. Annie Ward 1863–1895 m. Thomas Butcher 1857–
    5. 5. Margaret Ward 1877–1929
    6. 6. Mary (E) Ward 1880–1944
    7. 7. Herbert (T S) Ward 1875–1930 m. Nancy (L) Ward 1881–1970
      1. 1. Clarence (Robert) Ward 1910–1981
      2. 2. Lorne (George) Ward 1908–1985
    8. 8. Fanny (A) Ward 1867–
  2. 2. Catharine Shreeve 1832–1914

Cornelius Ward's Timeline

6 Records

1795
abt 1795
Birth of Cornelius Ward in England
England
1795
1795
Cornelius Ward was baptized in Teddington, Middlesex
Teddington, Middlesex
1796
26 Jun 1796
Age 1
Cornelius Ward was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1851
1851
Age 56
Cornelius Ward resided here in Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 66
Cornelius Ward resided here in Bayham, Elgin, Canada West, Canada
Bayham, Elgin, Canada West, Canada
1866
13 September 1866
Age 71
Death of Cornelius Ward
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1795
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11725; Page: 103; Line: 36
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1018-1019
    [3] England, Pallot's Baptism Index, 1780-1837
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Teddington, Middlesex
    Record Source: England, Pallot's Baptism Index, 1780-1837

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1796
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P93GEO005

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11725; Page: 103; Line: 36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bayham, Elgin, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1018-1019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1 Toronto
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1018-1019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Darlington, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1866
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nanticoke, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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