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Laura Jane Ward 1865–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1865

Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: 29 Sep 1925

Death Location: Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Joe None

Mother: Thirza Moon

Spouse(s): Charlie Bellringer

Children(s): Cyril None, Leslie Bellringer, Lance None, Gordon None, Norman Bellringer, Hedley Bellringer

Laura Jane Ward was born in 1865 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, the child of Joe And Thirza Jane Moon. In 1887, Laura Jane Ward was employed in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. Laura Jane Ward married Charlie Emanuel Bellringer, and had children including Cyril, Gordon, Hedley Ernest Bellringer, Lance, Leslie James Bellringer, Norman Bertram Bellringer. Laura Jane Ward passed away in 1925 in Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Laura Jane Ward was born in 1865 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, the child of Joe And Thirza Jane Moon.
  • In 1887, Laura Jane Ward was employed in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.
  • Laura Jane Ward married Charlie Emanuel Bellringer, and had children including Cyril, Gordon, Hedley Ernest Bellringer, Lance, Leslie James Bellringer, Norman Bertram Bellringer.
  • Laura Jane Ward passed away in 1925 in Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Ward's Ancestors

Self
Laura Ward
1865–1925
Birth Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Parents
Joe
1834–1909
Dorset, England
Thirza (Jane) Moon
1837–1915
England
Grandparents
James Ward
1810–1881
Dorset, England
Jane Long
1812–1899
Dorset, England
Philip Moon
1802–1882
Cornwall, England
Sarah Knowles
1807–1891
Cragford, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Ward's Descendants

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Laura (Jane) Ward (20 Mar 1865–29 Sep 1925) m. Charlie (Emanuel) Bellringer (16 Feb 1864–11 Dec 1944)
  1. 1. Cyril 1889–1957 m. Alice (Dorothy) Abbott 1905–1993 m. Ethel (Jane) Linn 1891–1941
    1. 1. Myra (Jean) Bellringer –2000
    2. 2. Joyce (Sylvia) Bellringer –2005 m. William Corney –2005
  2. 2. Leslie (James) Bellringer 1897–1962 m. Ella (Rose) Herrick 1895–1970
    1. 1. Marjorie (Ella) Bellringer 1923–2009 m. Ted 1916–1993
    2. 2. Lois (Jane) Bellringer 1926–2015 m. Fred, Freddy 1923–2006
    3. 3. Nancy (Sarah) Bellringer 1931–1969
    4. 4. James (Herrick) Bellringer 1932–2021
  3. 3. Lance 1893–1958 m. Ethel (May) Bray 1897–1969
    1. 1. Donald (Charlie) Bellringer 1924–2004 m. Jocelyn (Marion) Norman 1929–2005
  4. 4. Gordon 1899–1967 m. Eveleen 1906–1937
    1. 1. Joan (Evelyn) Bellringer 1930–2014
  5. 5. Norman (Bertram) Bellringer 1901–1972 m. Phyllis (Richenda) Saunders 1904–1976
    1. 1. Brian (Seymour Emanuel) Bellringer 1935–2012
  6. 6. Hedley (Ernest) Bellringer 1906–

Laura Ward's Timeline

4 Records

1865
20 Mar 1865
Birth of Laura Jane Ward in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
1887
1887
Age 22
Laura Jane Ward was employed in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
1925
27 Sep 1925
Age 60
Death of Laura Jane Ward in Victoria Rd, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Victoria Rd, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
1925
29 Sep 1925
Age 60
Burial of Laura Jane Ward in Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1865
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] WARD Family Bible
    [2] Birth Certificate: WARD Laura Jane, 20 Mar 1865, NZ RGO: Reg No 10242, Folio No 149

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Victoria Rd, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Birth, marriage, death & address book - Mr L. J. BELLRINGER
    [2] WARD Family Bible
    [3] Death Certificate: BELLRINGER Laura Jane, 27 Sep 1925, NZ RGO: Reg No 5420, Folio No 2230
    [4] Death Notice: BELLRINGER Laura Jane (nee WARD), 27 Sep 1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Death Certificate: BELLRINGER Laura Jane, 27 Sep 1925, NZ RGO: Reg No 5420, Folio No 2230
    [2] Te Henui Cemetery Record, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    [3] Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth: Monumental Inscriptions
    [4] Find A Grave Memorial: BELLRINGER Laura Jane (20 Mar 1865 – 27 Sep 1925), Memorial No. 136305277, Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    [5] Funeral Notice: BELLRINGER Laura Jane (nee WARD), 29 Sep 1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZ Church Marriage Register: BELLRINGER Charlie Emanuel - WARD Laura Jane, 28 Apr 1887, Primitive Methodist Church, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, Book 8, No 64

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