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Henry George {Harry} Ward 1871–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1871

Birth Location: Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 18 Dec 1953

Death Location: Holland Park West, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Father: William WARD

Mother: Sarah Adlard

Spouse(s): Julia Murphy

Children(s): Florence Besgrove, Herbert Ward, Catherine Rodgers

In 1871, Henry George {Harry} Ward entered the world in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia, born to William Thomas Ward And Sarah Ann Adlard. In 1918, Henry George {Harry} Ward resided in 9 Harefield Road, Tottenham. In 1949, Henry George {Harry} Ward resided in North Pine, Petrie, Queensland, Australia. Henry George {Harry} Ward married Julia Ann Murphy, and had children including Catherine Sarah Rodgers, Florence May Besgrove, Herbert Joseph Ward. Henry George {Harry} Ward passed away in 1953 in Holland Park West, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Henry George {Harry} Ward entered the world in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia, born to William Thomas Ward And Sarah Ann Adlard.
  • In 1918, Henry George {Harry} Ward resided in 9 Harefield Road, Tottenham.
  • In 1949, Henry George {Harry} Ward resided in North Pine, Petrie, Queensland, Australia.
  • Henry George {Harry} Ward married Julia Ann Murphy, and had children including Catherine Sarah Rodgers, Florence May Besgrove, Herbert Joseph Ward.
  • Henry George {Harry} Ward passed away in 1953 in Holland Park West, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Ward's Ancestors

Self
Henry Ward
1871–1953
Birth Place: Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia
Parents
William Thomas WARD
1842–1925
Petersham, New South Wales, Australia
Sarah (Ann) Adlard
1847–1932
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
William Ward
1809–1850
Windsor, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sarah (Charlotte) Topping
1821–1907
Epsom, Surrey, England
William Adlard
1820–1891
Grainthorpe, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Louisa Philp
1824–1879
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Great-Grandparents
James WARD
1776–1812
Thomas Topping
1797–
Hannah Coleman
1789–1847
John Adlard
1799–1849
Sarah Mumby
1798–1849
Alexander Philp
1799–1862
Sophia Philips
1806–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William WARD
1744–1815
Elizabeth FEAR
1732–1791
John Topping
1760–
Mary Richards
1760–
Samuel COLEMAN
1760–1824
Caroline RUDDLE
1767–
John Adlard
1771–1850
Alexander Philp
1772–1800
Isobell Reid
1780–1804
John Nicholls
1755–1822
Ann Pugh
1774–1849

Henry Ward's Descendants

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Henry (George {Harry}) Ward (22 March 1871–18 Dec 1953) m. Julia (Ann) Murphy (29 Jul 1877–31 Jan 1934)
  1. 1. Florence (May) Besgrove 1896–1943 m. Walter (George) Besgrove 1894–1979
    1. 1. Moreen (Lenore Besgrove) Mrs 1929–2014 m. Ronald Spelta 1929–2001
    2. 2. Keith (Walter) Besgrove 1922–1989 m. Christina (June) Hart 1924–2000 m. Evelyn (Norma) Ahearn 1924–1950
    3. 3. Kathleen (Florence) Besgrove 1921–2016 m. Thomas (Hugh) Spottiswood 1919–1987
  2. 2. Herbert (Joseph) Ward 1901–1901
  3. 3. Catherine (Sarah) Rodgers 1899–1987

Henry Ward's Timeline

4 Records

1871
22 March 1871
Birth of Henry George {Harry} Ward in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia
Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia
1918
1918
Age 47
Henry George {Harry} Ward resided here in 9 Harefield Road, Tottenham
9 Harefield Road, Tottenham
1949
1949
Age 78
Henry George {Harry} Ward resided here in North Pine, Petrie, Queensland, Australia
North Pine, Petrie, Queensland, Australia
1953
18 Dec 1953
Age 82
Death of Henry George {Harry} Ward in Brisbane Hospital, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane Hospital, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1871
    Event Place: Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Australia, World War i Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: 9 Harefield Road, Tottenham
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: North Pine, Petrie, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1953
    Event Place: Brisbane Hospital, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holland Park West, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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