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George James Keith Ward 1916 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1916

Birth Location: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 1 Dec 1972

Death Location: Malvern, Victoria, Australia

Father: George Keith

Mother: Silvia Hector

Spouse(s): Gwen Sergeant

Children(s): Richard Ward, Elizabeth Ward, Georgina Ward

In 1916, George James Keith Ward entered the world in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, born to George James Keith and Silvia Blanche Hector. In 1937, George James Keith Ward resided in Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In 1944, George James Keith Ward resided in New South Wales, Australia. George James Keith Ward married Gwen Mary Sergeant, and had children including Richard Ward, Elizabeth Jane Ward, Georgina Blanche Ward. George James Keith Ward passed away in 1972 in Malvern, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1916, George James Keith Ward entered the world in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, born to George James Keith and Silvia Blanche Hector.
  • In 1937, George James Keith Ward resided in Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • In 1944, George James Keith Ward resided in New South Wales, Australia.
  • George James Keith Ward married Gwen Mary Sergeant, and had children including Richard Ward, Elizabeth Jane Ward, Georgina Blanche Ward.
  • George James Keith Ward passed away in 1972 in Malvern, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Ward's Ancestors

Self
George Ward
1916 – 1972
Birth Place: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Parents
George James Keith
1884 – 1936
Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Silvia (Blanche) Hector
1897 – 1919
42 Gore Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
Thomas (Charles) Keith
1856 – 1884
Ballarat Victoria, Australia
Emma (Jane) Harmer
1859 – 1914
Morpeth, New South Wales, Australia
Carl (Oscar) Hektor
1860 – 1926
Västra Ny, Östergötland, Sverige
Blanche (Ada Casey) Tennant
1875 – 1941
Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Keith
1825 – 1864
Louisa Williams
1825 – 1885
Henry Harmer
1838 – 1922
Sarah Crouch
1836 – 1885
Carl Hektor
1818 – 1862
Anna Wiström
1819 – 1875
John Casey
1832 – 1881
Eliza Gillard
1836 – 1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Keith
1794 – 1848
Lucy Vernon
1794 – 1866
John Williams
Hannah
Thomas Harmer
1795 – 1867
Mary Jones
1797 – 1867
George Crouch
1805 – 1876
Mary Weaver
1801 – 1854
Peter Hektor
1783 – 1838
Maja Carlsdotter
1793 – 1852
Anders Wiström
Stina Andersdotter
John Casey
Eliza Lynch
Henry Gillard
1810 – 1904
Elizabeth Arbery
1809 – 1897

George Ward's Descendants

1.
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George (James Keith) Ward (2 Apr 1916 – 1 Dec 1972) m. Gwen (Mary) Sergeant (10/06/1925 – 2 Apr 2012)
  1. 1. Richard Ward (6/6/1949 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Ward (10 Mar 1953 – )
  3. 3. Georgina (Blanche) Ward (17/9/1956 – )

George Ward's Timeline

5 Records

1916
2 Apr 1916
Birth of George James Keith Ward in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
1937
1937
Age 21
George James Keith Ward resided here in Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1944
Mar 1944
Age 28
George James Keith Ward resided here in New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales, Australia
1949
1949
Age 33
George James Keith Ward resided here in South Yarra, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia
South Yarra, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia
1972
1 Dec 1972
Age 56
Death of George James Keith Ward in Malvern, Victoria, Australia
Malvern, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883
    [3] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Mar 1944
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Cowra Military Camp, Selected Personnel Photo Index, 1940-1947, Cowra Family History Group Inc; Cowra, New South Wales, Australia; Selected Personnel Photo Index, 1941-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: South Yarra, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Malvern, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records

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