Isaiah Ward (1851 - 1921)

Born 1851 in Chalton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 1921 at about age 70 in Toddington, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Isaiah Ward was born in Bedfordshire, England.

Isaiah Ward was born in 1851. He was the son of James Ward and Ann Scrivener. ^[1] In 1871, Josiah was a 20-year-old straw plaiter, residing with his parents and five siblings in Chalton, Toddington, Bedfordshire. ^[2] In 1891, Josiah at the age of 39 was still residing in his parents home. Two of his younger siblings, Alice and Thomas were also still in the home. ^[3]

By 1911, Isaiah was boarding with his younger brother, Thomas in Toddington. ^[4]

Isaiah never married and he passed away at the age of 70 in Bedfordshire. It is likely he was still boarding with his brother. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: General Register Office WARD, ISAIAH. Mother's maiden name: SCRIVENER. GRO Reference: 1851 M Quarter in WOBURN UNION Volume 06 Page 143
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFF4-VZL : 11 December 2017), Isiah Ward in entry for James Ward, 1871.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7BK4-WZM : 10 December 2017), Isiah Ward in household of James Ward, Toddington, Bedfordshire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Bedfordshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7K9-M37 : 21 December 2018), Isaiah Ward in household of Thomas Ward, Toddington, , Bedfordshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVH9-9MTW : 4 September 2014), Isaiah Ward, 1921; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.