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William Ward

Male 1833 - 1911  (78 years)


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  • Name William Ward  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Born 20 Jan 1833  Chittlehampton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    • 1901 census says 4 Apr 1826 - but prior censuses give ages with birth about 1836
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1841  Chittlehampton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1851  Chittlehampton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1861  Plympton St Maurice, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Arrival 1869 
    arrival in Canada per 1901 Census 
    Residence 1871  East Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1881  East Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1891  East Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1901  East Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 21 Jan 1911  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Concession 6 Lot 10
    Person ID I94  English Corners Project / Columbus (Ontario) Families
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 

    Father Hugh Ward,   b. 1798, Chittlehampton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1857  (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine Castle,   b. 1795, Chittlehampton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1859  (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Edgerton,   b. 4 Nov 1839, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1909, East Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married Dec 1870 
    • 1871 Census says they married in December of prior 12 months
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane Ward,   b. 4 Jan 1872, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. William L Ward,   b. 1874, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +3. Levi Ward,   b. 24 May 1880, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 
    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jan 1833 - Chittlehampton, Devon, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1841 - Chittlehampton, Devon, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1851 - Chittlehampton, Devon, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. RG31, T-6428 to T-6556.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: 1825
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: 1901
      Residence place: Whitby (East/est), Ontario (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=14016749&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1901 Census of Canada      		 1901 Census of Canada


    2. [S12] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. RG31, T-6290 to T-6427. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: abt 1835
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: 1891
      Residence place: Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1891canada&h=4002415&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1891 Census of Canada      		 1891 Census of Canada


    3. [S10] 1881 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. 1881 Canada Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite;).
      Birth date: 1833
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: abt 1881
      Residence place: Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1881canada&h=3018906&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1881 Census of Canada      		 1881 Census of Canada


    4. [S8] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1871 Canada Census Index.Images reproduced by courtesy of Library and Archives Canada, ;).
      Birth date: abt 1836
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: '1871'
      Residence place: Ontario South, Ontario, 'canada'
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1871canada&h=161429&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1871 Census of Canada      		 1871 Census of Canada


    5. [S5] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1934. MS 935, 496 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Ontario;), Roll: MS935_167.
      Birth date: abt 1834
      Birth place: England
      Death date: 21 Jan 1911
      Death place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontario_deaths&h=1199463&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934      		 Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934
      Roll: MS935_167.


    6. [S4] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National A;), Class: HO107; Piece: 1891; Folio: 740; Page: 2; GSU roll: 221041-221042.
      Birth date: abt 1833
      Birth place: Chittlehampton, Devon, England
      Residence date: 1851
      Residence place: Chittlehampton, Devon, England
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1851&h=17594161&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1851 England Census      		 1851 England Census
      Class: HO107; Piece: 1891; Folio: 740; Page: 2; GSU roll: 221041-221042.


    7. [S15] 1841 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Data imaged from the National A;), Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Chittlehampton; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 15; Page: 13; Line: 21; GSU roll: 241317.
      Birth date: abt 1833
      Birth place: Devon, England
      Residence date: 1841
      Residence place: Chittlehampton, Devon, England
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1841&h=1243520&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1841 England Census      		 1841 England Census
      Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Chittlehampton; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 15; Page: 13; Line: 20; GSU roll: 241317.


    8. [S3] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Data imaged from the National A;), Class: RG9; Piece: 1431; Folio: 16; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542811.
      Birth date: abt 1832
      Birth place: Chittlehampton, Devon, England
      Residence date: 1861
      Residence place: Plympton St Maurice, Devon, England
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1861&h=18722609&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1861 England Census      		 1861 England Census
      Class: RG9; Piece: 1431; Folio: 16; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542811.