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Donald Ward 1929–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1929

Birth Location: Mapplewell, Yorkshire West Riding

Death Date: 30 May 2009

Death Location: Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Father: Henry Ward

Mother: Gertrude Rimmington

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In 1929, Donald Ward entered the world in Mapplewell, Yorkshire West Riding, born to Henry Ward And Gertrude Rimmington. Donald Ward married Mary Horbury. Donald Ward passed away in 2009 in Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Donald Ward entered the world in Mapplewell, Yorkshire West Riding, born to Henry Ward And Gertrude Rimmington.
  • Donald Ward married Mary Horbury.
  • Donald Ward passed away in 2009 in Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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Donald Ward's Ancestors

Self
Donald Ward
1929–2009
Birth Place: Mapplewell, Yorkshire West Riding
Parents
Henry Ward
1894–1965
Darton, Yorkshire, England
Gertrude Rimmington
1892–1978
Mapplewell, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Alfred Ward
1862–1934
Darton, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Whittlestone
1867–1943
Gawber, Yorkshire, England
William Rimington
1855–1927
Laughton, Lincolnshire, England
ANN VARLEY
1859–1934
Mapplewell, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Ward
1841–1873
Elizabeth Rollin
1840–1915
Henry Whittlestone
1835–1907
Ellen Stead
1834–1910
Robert RIMMINGTON
1832–1913
Elizabeth Wooffindin
1829–1877
Christopher Varley
1830–1908
Elizabeth Hunter
1834–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ward
1821–
Hannah Ward
1821–
John Rollin
1821–1898
Mary Mitchell
1821–1881
John Whittlestone
1806–1878
SARAH SMITH
1810–1887
Joseph Stead
1803–
Elizabeth
1796–
Thomas Rimington
1802–1885
Margaret Proctor
1795–1879
William Wooffinden
1799–1864
Mary Taylor
1801–1881
William Varley
1798–1847
Sarah Crosley
1808–1882
George Hunter
1810–1895
Harriet Yardley
1813–1886

Donald Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1929
14 Jun 1929
Birth of Donald Ward in Mapplewell, Yorkshire West Riding
Mapplewell, Yorkshire West Riding
2009
30 May 2009
Age 80
Death of Donald Ward in Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Mapplewell, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 9c, Page 327
    [2] England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2022, GreyPower Deceased Data; compiled by Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2022, GreyPower Deceased Data; compiled by Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 2009
    Event Place: Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source: England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2022, GreyPower Deceased Data; compiled by Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes

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