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David John Ward 1872–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1872

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: Abt. 1937

Death Location: Saint Williams, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Ward

Mother: Elizabeth Kyle

Spouse(s): Frances Howey

Children(s): Bruce Ward, Jenny Ward, Hazel Ward, Oliver Ward

The story of David John Ward began in 1872 in Ontario. In 1871, David John Ward resided in Redhill, St John, Surrey, England. David John Ward married Frances Caroline Howey, and had children including Bruce Ward, Hazel Ward, Jenny Ward, Oliver Francis Ward. David John Ward passed away in 1937 in Saint Williams, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of David John Ward began in 1872 in Ontario.
  • In 1871, David John Ward resided in Redhill, St John, Surrey, England.
  • David John Ward married Frances Caroline Howey, and had children including Bruce Ward, Hazel Ward, Jenny Ward, Oliver Francis Ward.
  • David John Ward passed away in 1937 in Saint Williams, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Ward's Ancestors

Self
David Ward
1872–1937
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Robert Cornelius Ward
1827–1899
Brentford, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth Kyle
1840–1926
Ireland
Grandparents
Cornelius Ward
1795–1866
England
David Kyle
1814–1877
Cookstown, Cty.Tyrone, Ireland
Nancy ("Ann") Walsh
1809–1891
Cookstown, Armagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1758–1801
Mary Comyn
1766–1834
James Kyle
1789–1861
Agnes Killing
1790–1865
James Walsh
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Kyle
1766–1825
Elizabeth Hunter
1769–1845

David Ward's Descendants

1.
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David (John) Ward (Abt. 1872–Abt. 1937) m. Frances (Caroline) Howey (Abt. 1871–Abt. 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–

David Ward's Timeline

9 Records

1871
1871
David John Ward resided here in Redhill, St John, Surrey, England
Redhill, St John, Surrey, England
1872
Abt. 1872
Birth of David John Ward in Ontario
Ontario
1881
1881
Age 9
David John Ward resided here in Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 19
David John Ward resided here in Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 29
David John Ward resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 39
David John Ward resided here in Norfolk, Ontario
Norfolk, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 49
David John Ward resided here in Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 59
David John Ward resided here in Port Dover, Ontario, Canada
Port Dover, Ontario, Canada
1937
Abt. 1937
Age 65
Death of David John Ward in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1872
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6356; Family No: 19
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C_13262; Page: 58; Family No: 277
    [3] 1871 England Census
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk (SouthSud), Ontario; Page: 12; Family No: 128
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 592
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 45 - Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 81
    [7] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 74; Census Place: 74, Norfolk, Ontario; Page Number: 8
    [8] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [9] 1931 Census of Canada
    [10] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Redhill, St John, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1872

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C_13262; Page: 58; Family No: 277

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6356; Family No: 19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk (SouthSud), Ontario; Page: 12; Family No: 128

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Norfolk, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 45 - Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 81

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 74; Census Place: 74, Norfolk, Ontario; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Port Dover, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1937
    Event Place: Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 592
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Williams, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

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