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Felix Bernard Ward 1845 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1845

Birth Location: Nelson, New Zealand

Death Date: 5 Dec 1909

Death Location: Forsyth Island, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand

Father: Joseph Ward

Mother: Martha Redwood

Spouse(s): Agnes Sheath

Children(s): Frederick Ward

Felix Bernard Ward was born in 1845 in Nelson, New Zealand, the child of Joseph Ward and Martha Redwood. Felix Bernard Ward married Agnes Mary Sheath, and had children including Frederick Leonard Ward. Felix Bernard Ward passed away in 1909 in Forsyth Island, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Felix Bernard Ward was born in 1845 in Nelson, New Zealand, the child of Joseph Ward and Martha Redwood.
  • Felix Bernard Ward married Agnes Mary Sheath, and had children including Frederick Leonard Ward.
  • Felix Bernard Ward passed away in 1909 in Forsyth Island, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.

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Children(s)

Felix Ward's Ancestors

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Felix Ward
1845 – 1909
Birth Place: Nelson, New Zealand
Parents
Joseph Ward
1817 – 1892
Tixall, Staffordshire, England
Martha Redwood
1820 – 1893
Tixall, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph ((Jos)) Ward
1775 – 1863
Tixall, Staffordshire, England
Anne Redwood
1785 – 1867
Henton, Somerset, England
Henry (Paul) Redwood
1794 – 1873
Tixall, Staffordshire, England
Mary Gilbert
1797 – 1879
Penkridge, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Ward
1728 – 1781
Elizabeth Silvester
1735 – 1796
John Redwood
1757 – 1840
Elizabeth Verncombe
1760 – 1851
John Redwood
1757 – 1840
Elizabeth Verncombe
1760 – 1851
Robert Gilbert
1768 – 1853
Esther Roden
1776 – 1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Knox Ward
1703 – 1741
Elizabeth Nettleton
1704 –
John Silvester
1711 –
Mary Perkin
1712 – 1743
Betty Redwood
1732 – 1788
Henry Verncombe
1736 –
Betty Redwood
1732 – 1788
Henry Verncombe
1736 –
Robert Gilbert
1743 – 1792
Sarah Broom
1746 – 1820
William (Boden)
1745 – 1796

Felix Ward's Descendants

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Felix (Bernard) Ward (17 Aug 1845 – 5 Dec 1909) m. Agnes (Mary) Sheath (Mar 1853 – 29 Mar 1932)
  1. 1. Frederick (Leonard) Ward (13 AUG 1884 – 19 Sep 1961) m. Aline (Lilly) Harvey (3 JUL 1885 – 10 Jul 1972)
    1. 1. Mary (Gertrude) Ward (18 Nov 1912 – 15 Jul 2006)
    2. 2. Felix (Joseph) Ward (10 Jan 1914 – 19 OCT 1962)
    3. 3. Agnes (frederica (Sr Anne, Mercy Sister)) Ward (1 APR 1915 – 8 Apr 2001)
    4. 4. Frederick (William) Ward (19 JAN 1916 – 22 SEP 2006)
    5. 5. Bernard (Chanel) WARD (26 December 1917 – 9 Oct 2003) m. Mary Gavin (22 Jul 1923 – 18 September 2002)
    6. 6. Bernard (Francis) WARD (9 JUN 1918 – 1976)
    7. 7. Francis (Edward) WARD (09 Jun 1918 – 1976)
    8. 8. Charles (Paul) Ward (03 Jul 1919 – 13 Nov 2000)
    9. 9. Gerard (Arthur) Ward (22 Dec 1920 – 15 Dec 2005) m. June (Margaret) Healy (22 June 1924 – 28 September 2016) m. June (Margaret) Healy (22 Jun 1922 – Sep 2016)
      1. 1. Peter (John) Ward (24 Oct 1945 – ) m. Diane (Lois Marie) Sigvertsen (23 May 1945 – 09 Jan 2019) m. Judith (Marié) Cairns (19 Nov 1955 – ) m. Karen Becker (1955 – )
        1. 1. John (Peter) Ward (1970 – ) m. Unknown
        2. 2. Gillian (Diane) Ward (1972 – ) m. Mike (Joseph) Moulton
        3. 3. Andrew (Peter) Ward (12 Jun 1974 – )
        4. 4. Kesta Ward (1990 – )
        5. 5. Unknown Ward
      2. 2. Mark Ward m. J
      3. 3. Judith Ward
      4. 4. Robyn Ward
      5. 5. Basil (Anthony) Ward m. Pamela
      6. 6. Patrick Ward
      7. 7. Damian Ward
      8. 8. Michael Ward
      9. 9. Christine Ward m. David Drysdale
        1. 1. Stephen Drysdale (1968 – ) m. Denise Mason (1971 – )
        2. 2. Julie Drysdale (1972 – ) m. Unknown Crawley
      10. 10. Maryanne Ward m. Bill Unknown
        1. 1. Unknown
      11. 11. Tony Ward
      12. 12. Tony Ward
    10. 10. Francis (Edward) Ward (03 Oct 1922 – 27 Sep 2006) m. Moira (Kerr) O'Connor (24 November 1926 – 5 September 2018)
      1. 1. Thomas Ward (25 May 1965 – 25 May 1965)
    11. 11. Teresa (Alice) Ward (03 Jul 1924 – 12 Jun 2017)
    12. 12. Basil (Anthony (BR CLAVER) (MARIST)) Ward (31 MAR 1926 – 18 SEP 2012)
    13. 13. Angela (Veronica Mary) WARD (15 Sep 1927 – 9 Jun 2018) m. Keith (William) Whiting (10 MAR 1927 – 16 Jun 2015)
      1. 1. Catherine (Anne) Whiting (14 Nov 1961 – 25 Sep 1962)
      2. 2. Keryn
      3. 3. Jocelyn Dean
      4. 4. Dennis
      5. 5. Mandy
      6. 6. Richard
      7. 7. Annette
      8. 8. Margot
      9. 9. Nigel
      10. 10. Phillip Dean
    14. 14. Ivy (Catherine) Ward
    15. 15. Ivy (Catherine) Ward

Felix Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1845
17 Aug 1845
Birth of Felix Bernard Ward in Nelson, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand
1909
5 Dec 1909
Age 64
Death of Felix Bernard Ward in Forsyth Island, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
Forsyth Island, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1845
    Event Place: Nelson, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Forsyth Island, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand

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