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Michael Hanley Thompson Ward 1788–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Islington, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 4 Apr 1859

Death Location: Maitland, Maitland City, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Hanley Ward

Mother: Ann Brinchley

Spouse(s): Sophia Crolston

Children(s): Sarah Ward, Frederick Ward, Emily Ward, Esther Ward, Selina Ward, William Ward, Harriet Ward, Sophia Ward, Joshua Ward, George Ward, Edward Ward

In 1788, Michael Hanley Thompson Ward entered the world in Islington, Middlesex, England, born to Hanley Thompson Ward And Ann Brinchley. In 1814, Michael Hanley Thompson Ward resided in Middlesex, England, United Kingdom. Michael Hanley Thompson Ward married Sophia Jane Elizabeth Ann Crolston, and had children including Edward George Ward, Emily Ward, Esther Heather Berfield Ward, Frederick Wordsworth Captain Thunderbolt Ward, George Ward, Harriet Ward, Joshua Michael Ward, Sarah Ann Ward, Selina Maria Ward, Sophia Jane Ward, William Thompson Ward. Michael Hanley Thompson Ward passed away in 1859 in Maitland, Maitland City, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Michael Hanley Thompson Ward entered the world in Islington, Middlesex, England, born to Hanley Thompson Ward And Ann Brinchley.
  • In 1814, Michael Hanley Thompson Ward resided in Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.
  • Michael Hanley Thompson Ward married Sophia Jane Elizabeth Ann Crolston, and had children including Edward George Ward, Emily Ward, Esther Heather Berfield Ward, Frederick Wordsworth Captain Thunderbolt Ward, George Ward, Harriet Ward, Joshua Michael Ward, Sarah Ann Ward, Selina Maria Ward, Sophia Jane Ward, William Thompson Ward.
  • Michael Hanley Thompson Ward passed away in 1859 in Maitland, Maitland City, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hanley Ward
1760–1859
Birth Location: Islington, Middlesex, England
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Ann Brinchley
1762–1874
Birth Location: Christ Church, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Sophia Crolston
1788–1874
Birth Location: Islington, Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

Sarah Ward
1816–1892
Birth Location: Wilberforce, New South Wales, Australia
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Frederick Ward
1836–1870
Birth Location: Wilberforce, Hawkesbury, Dharug Nation, New South Wales, Australia
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Emily Ward
1811–1872
Birth Location: UK
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Esther Ward
1826–1899
Birth Location: Wilberforce, New South Wales, Australia
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Selina Ward
1828–1900
Birth Location: Windsor, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
SW
William Ward
1829–1870
Birth Location: Wilberforce, New South Wales, Australia
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Harriet Ward
1833–1835
Birth Location: Wilberforce, New South Wales, Australia
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Sophia Ward
1809–1846
Birth Location: Keppel St, Holborn, London, UK
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Joshua Ward
1822–1879
Birth Location: Wilberforce, Hawkesbury, Dharug Nation, New South Wales, Australia
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George Ward
1830–1854
Birth Location: Wilberforce, Hawkesbury, Dharug Nation, New South Wales, Australia
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Edward Ward
1830–1851
Birth Location: Wilberforce, New South Wales, Australia
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Michael Ward's Ancestors

Self
Michael Ward
1788–1859
Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England
Parents
Hanley Thompson Ward
1760–1859
Islington, Middlesex, England
Ann Brinchley
1762–1874
Christ Church, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Ward
1735–
Islington, Middlesex, England
Ann Brinchley
1762–1874
Spitalfields Middlesex England
James Brinckley
1735–
middlesex
Susannah Russel
1737–
middlesex
Great-Grandparents
James Brinckley
1735–
Susannah Russel
1737–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Ward's Descendants

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Michael (Hanley Thompson) Ward (1788–4 Apr 1859) m. Sophia (Jane Elizabeth Ann) Crolston (1788–9 Aug 1874)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Ward 1816–1892 m. Edward (Sackville) Edwards 1817–1893 m. John (Charles) Garbutt 1792–1839 m. John Haswell 1808–1880 m. William Shephard 1798–1842
    1. 1. George (Crisp) Edwards 1850–1932
    2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Edwards 1860–1918
    3. 3. William Edwards 1852–1919
    4. 4. James (E) Garbutt 1835–1906 m. Mary (H) Osborne 1846–
      1. 1. Alice (Dorothy) Garbutt 1867–1950
      2. 2. minnie Garbutt 1869–1895
    5. 5. Maria Garbutt 1836–1917 m. James Dewson 1824–1889
      1. 1. Harriet Dewson 1856–1911
      2. 2. Edward Dewson 1859–1914
      3. 3. Henry (James) Dewson 1858–1941
      4. 4. Matilda Dewson 1862–1919
      5. 5. Thomas (William) Dewson 1867–
      6. 6. Victoria Dewson 1866–1946
      7. 7. Frederick (William) Dewson 1868–1948
      8. 8. Rowland (Richard) Dewson 1859–1939
      9. 9. Myallis (Maude) Dewson 1875–1950
      10. 10. John (Herbert) Dewson 1879–1964
      11. 11. HENRIETTA Dewson 1872–1938
    6. 6. Sophia Shepperd 1841–1880
    7. 7. Susannah Shepperd 1838–1903
    8. 8. John Garbutt 1834–1874
    9. 9. Harriet (Ruth) Edwards 1846–1877
    10. 10. Sidney Edwards 1859–
    11. 11. Ada Edwards 1857–
    12. 12. Matilda Edwards 1852–1884
    13. 13. Amelia (Gladys) Edwards 1844–1913
    14. 14. Esther Edwards 1848–1889
    15. 15. Sophia shephed 1837–1903 m. Matthew Large 1843–1915
  2. 2. Frederick (Wordsworth 'Captain Thunderbolt') Ward 1836–1870 m. Mary (Ann) Bugg 1834–1905
    1. 1. Marina (Emily) Ward 1861–1913
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Ward 1865–1939 m. Edwin (William) Robins 1845–1899 m. Denis Williams 1868–1955
      1. 1. Alfred (Arthur) Robins 1888–1915
      2. 2. Albert (John) Robins 1892–1939
      3. 3. Nita (Elma Emily) Robins 1894–1894
      4. 4. Roy (Reginald) Robins 1896–1950
      5. 5. Cyril (Guy) Robins 1897–1993
      6. 6. Gladys (Edith Mona) Robins 1900–1979
      7. 7. Olive (Myrtle) Williams 1904–1988
      8. 8. Child Robins 1891–
    3. 3. Frederick (Wordsworth) Burrows 1868–1937
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Ward 1866–1906
    5. 5. Jane (Louise) WARD 1852–1922 m. Richard (John Edward) Bradfield 1848–1932
      1. 1. Blanche (Annie) Bradfield 1885–1893
      2. 2. Edith (May) Bradfield 1882–1976
      3. 3. Ethel (Susan) Bradfield 1887–1958
      4. 4. James (Austin Bailey) Bradfield 1875–1945
      5. 5. May (Maria) Bradfield 1872–1950
      6. 6. Richard (John Edward) Bradfield 1890–1963
      7. 7. Wilhelmine (Elsie) Bradfield 1892–1961
      8. 8. Worthy (Edward) Bradfield 1880–1962
  3. 3. Emily Ward 1811–1872 m. James (Alexander) Gough 1815–1898
    1. 1. Harriet Gough 1846–1902
    2. 2. Sophia (Jane) Gough 1838–1841
    3. 3. James (Alexander) Gough 1841–1923
    4. 4. Ann (Amelia) Gough 1843–1922
    5. 5. William (G) Gough 1848–1849
    6. 6. John (T) Gough 1850–1933
    7. 7. Charles (Edward) Gough 1852–1921 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Griffiths 1856–1925
      1. 1. Herbert (Walter) Gough 1894–1962
      2. 2. John (George) Gough 1873–1875
      3. 3. Charles (Thomas) Gough 1874–1874
      4. 4. Arthur (Charles) Gough 1876–1947
      5. 5. Emily Gough 1878–1879
      6. 6. Charles (Ramson) Gough 1881–1883
      7. 7. May (Victoria) Gough 1883–1946
      8. 8. Alice (Louisa) Gough 1886–1970
      9. 9. Beatrice (A.) Gough 1889–1891
      10. 10. James (Alexander) Gough 1890–1948
      11. 11. Lily Gough 1892–1893
      12. 12. Ethel (W A) Gough 1896–1896
      13. 13. George Gough 1896–1896
      14. 14. Walter (George) Gough 1898–1898
      15. 15. Augusta ((Gladys) Elizabeth Anne) Gough 1902–1991
      16. 16. Howard Gough 1888–1889
      17. 17. Joseph (James) Gough 1880–1948
    8. 8. Amelia (Ann) Gough 1854–1930
    9. 9. William (G) Gough 1857–1857
    10. 10. Emily (J) Gough 1858–1872
    11. 11. Victoria (L) Gough 1862–1863
  4. 4. Esther (Heather Berfield) Ward 1826–1899 m. Michael (James) WELLS 1818–1864
    1. 1. James (Edward) WELLS 1852–
    2. 2. Adelaide (Sarah) WELLS 1859–1859
    3. 3. Stephen (Thompson) WELLS 1861–1862
  5. 5. Selina (Maria) Ward 1828–1900 m. John (Thomas) Bussell 1830–1901 m. James (Andrew) Bussell 1828–1899
    1. 1. George (Robert) Bussell 1863–1939
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Bussell 1853–1870
    3. 3. Alfred (Charles) Bussell 1849–1928
    4. 4. Edward (George) Bussell 1855–1862
    5. 5. William (James) Bussell 1856–1858
    6. 6. Sarah (Maria) Bussell 1858–1942
    7. 7. Frederick (J) Bussell 1860–1862
    8. 8. Henry (Albert) Bussell 1865–
    9. 9. Robina Bussell 1868–1869
    10. 10. Arthur (Walter) Bussell 1871–1956
    11. 11. Sophia (Jane Elizabeth Ann Maria) Bussell 1851–1939
  6. 6. William (Thompson) Ward 1829–1870 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Connell 1825–1883
    1. 1. William (T) Ward 1853–1940
      1. 1. Claude (Llewellyn) Ward 1892–1916
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ward 1860–1895
    3. 3. Louisa Ward 1862–1943
    4. 4. Amelia (B A) Ward 1865–1926
  7. 7. Harriet Ward 1833–1835
  8. 8. Sophia (Jane) Ward 1809–1846 m. Andrew (James) Gardner 1788–1842
    1. 1. Robert Turrall 1846–1884
    2. 2. James (A.) GARDINER 1834–1911
    3. 3. Ann (Susanna) Gardiner 1831–1834
    4. 4. Edward (Thomas) Gardiner 1839–1927
    5. 5. George Gardiner 1841–1914
  9. 9. Joshua (Michael) Ward 1822–1879 m. SARAH HARDY 1837–
    1. 1. William (Thompson) Ward 1870–1950 m. Lilian (Beatrice) Smith 1882–1967
      1. 1. Amelia (G) Ward 1905–1978
      2. 2. Theresa (Kathleen) Ward 1917–1982
      3. 3. William (T) Ward 1903–
      4. 4. EDITH (ANNIE AMY) WARD 1906–1970
      5. 5. Alfred (B) Ward 1910–
      6. 6. Ward 1914–
    2. 2. Handley (Thompson) Ward 1862–1950
    3. 3. Edward (Richard) Ward 1863–1929
    4. 4. John (William) Ward 1867–1867
    5. 5. adeline (caroline edith thompson) ward 1868–1927
    6. 6. Sophia (Jane Elizabeth Ann) Ward 1875–1962 m. Sydney (Stephen) Thorpe 1867–1927
  10. 10. George Ward 1830–1854 m. Charlotte Nixon 1832–1916
    1. 1. Matilda Ward 1849–1899 m. William (Crittenden) Hines 1848–1905
      1. 1. Florence (Ermine) Hines 1872–1948 m. Thomas (Edward) Hanley 1849–1910
        1. 1. Kenneth (Dudley) Hanley 1899–1976 m. Margaret (Ellen) Graham 1897–1980
        2. 2. Michael (Eric Randolph) Hanley 1894–1916
        3. 3. James (Reginald Raymond) Hanley 1892–1982 m. Olive (Muriel) Case 1893–1964
        4. 4. Thomas (William Denzil) Hanley 1891–1949 m. Irene (Maud) King 1890–1945
      2. 2. Mabel (Madalina) Hines 1873–1875
      3. 3. Percy (Oscar Oswald) Hines 1875–1952
      4. 4. Reginald (Victor) Hines 1879–1952
      5. 5. Elsie (Clarissa May (Midge)) Hines 1881–1952
      6. 6. Lancelot (Leslie) Hines 1883–1900
      7. 7. Irene (Muriel) Hines 1886–1958
    2. 2. Edward (George) Ward 1854–1866
  11. 11. Edward (George) Ward 1830–1851 m. Jane Bussell 1831–1887
    1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Ward 1852–1918 m. Edward (Fox) Macartney 1850–1906
      1. 1. Morvey (Henson) MaCartney 1878–1938
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) MaCartney 1885–1954
      3. 3. Lillie Macartney 1875–1960
      4. 4. Edward (Fox) Macartney 1880–1938
      5. 5. Florence (Matilda Elizabeth) Macartney 1871–1922
      6. 6. Ada (Gertrude May) Macartney 1873–1949

Michael Ward's Timeline

6 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Michael Hanley Thompson Ward in Islington, Middlesex, England
Islington, Middlesex, England
1789
1789
Age 1
Birth of Michael Hanley Thompson Ward in Islington, London Borough of Islington, Greater London, England
Islington, London Borough of Islington, Greater London, England
1814
22 April 1814
Age 26
Michael Hanley Thompson Ward resided here in Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
1828
1828
Age 40
Michael Hanley Thompson Ward resided here in New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales, Australia
1859
4 Apr 1859
Age 71
Death of Michael Hanley Thompson Ward in Maitland West, New South Wales, Australia
Maitland West, New South Wales, Australia
1859
4 Apr 1859
Age 71
Death of Michael Hanley Thompson Ward in West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Islington, London Borough of Islington, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (Australian Copy), State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; 1828 Census: Alphabetical Return; Series Number: NRS 1272; Reel: 2556
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Card Index to Letters Received, Colonial Secretary; Reel Number: 797; Roll Number: 1250
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Islington, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 April 1814
    Event Place: Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 26; Piece: 20; Page: 120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 1814
    Record Source: Web: Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, State Library of Queensland; South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO112, Page Number 182

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1815
    Event Place: New South Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (Australian Copy), State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; 1828 Census: Alphabetical Return; Series Number: NRS 1272; Reel: 2556
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Card Index to Letters Received, Colonial Secretary; Reel Number: 797; Roll Number: 1250
    [3] Web: Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, State Library of Queensland; South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO112, Page Number 182

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (Australian Copy), State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; 1828 Census: Alphabetical Return; Series Number: NRS 1272; Reel: 2556

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Maitland West, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1859
    Event Place: West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maitland, Maitland City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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