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Location: Ernestown Township, Upper Canada
Surname/tag: Ward
Location: Ernestown Township, Upper Canada

Surname/tag: Ward
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Source Box for Ward-21138 - James Sr
- [1]Land Petition of Sarah (Lake) Ward
- Filed May 1802 (day not filled in)
- Daughter of Christopher Lake UE
- Married to James Ward - district yeoman.
- [2]Land Petition of James Ward
- Filed May 24, 1797.
- In the province for near 4 years (cal.1793). Resided in Ernestown since then.
- Paid surveying fees 3 July 1819 (Receipt #797)
- [3]1851 Personal Census - James and Sarah Ward
- Lists James as being born in Vermont and Sarah from York State
- Lists James as 82 years old and Sarah 70
- Lists William and Nancy Ward with them - non-household members from Frontenac County (incidently they also appear in the Frontenac census)
- [4] [5]Land Record Abstracts for Lots 33/34 in Con 6
- Lists James Ward on the register
- Name changed to "James Ward Sr"
- [6]1851 Agricultural Census of J. Ward (Lot 6 Con 34)
- Indicates that despite having owned Lots 33/34 - he is living on 1 Acre on Lot 34
- [7]Certificate and Record of Death for James Ward Jr.
- Identifies parents as James Ward and Sarah Lake
- Birth date calculated to be March 22, 1822
- Burial Date May 1st 1899
- Indicates that he was married at age 26, and had only one child.
- Indicates that he is survived by his wife and child
Sources Discovered
Num | Name | Birth | Baptism | Marriage | Death | Burial | Probate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | James | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
2 | Sarah | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
3 | James Jr | Yes | ? | ? | Yes | Yes | ? |
Vital Statistics
Num | Name | Spouse | Birth | Baptism | Marriage | Death | Burial |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | James | Sarah Lake | ? | ? | bef.May 1802 [1] | ? | ? |
2 | Sarah | James Ward | ? | ? | bef.May 1802 [1] | ? | ? |
3 | James Jr | ? | 22 Mar 1822 [7] | ? | abt.1848 [7] | 29 Apr 1899 [7] | 1 May 1899 [7] |
Census / Residence
Num | Name | Where Born | Where Died | 1842 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 | 1901 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | James | Vermont | ? | ? | Ernestown Lot 34 Con 6 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
2 | Sarah | York State | ? | ? | Ernestown Lot 34 Con 6 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Census / Est. Age
Num | Name | Age at Marriage | Age at Death | 1842 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 | 1901 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | James | ? | ? | ? | 82 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
2 | Sarah | ? | ? | ? | 70 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Table Legend
? | Have not yet looked for records yet. |
- | Looked. No records found yet. |
Yes | One or more records have been found. High certainty. |
Yes | One or more records have been found. Some certainty. |
Lead | One or more records have been found. No certainty or questioned. Just a lead. |
No records are expected to be found due to age, death, etc | |
Lost | All records are presumed lost |
To-Do
Notes
Searching for James
Searching for Sarah
Searching for James Jr.
I know from other records that:
- He Married Janet McMicken in Ernestown
- Sarah Isobel Ward was his only child - born in Ernestown in 1851
- I think he was visiting Sarah when he died - can't be sure ..
- Checked the 1851 and 1861 census but didn't see them on there ..
- I looked for marriage records of James and Janet - didn't find any
- I looked for marriage records of Sarah Isobel Ward and John Muma - didn't find any
Possibly Related
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763-1865). "W" Bundle 6, 1802-1804 (RG 1, L 3, Vol. 524, Petition 12). Microfilm C-2951. (Online at Library and Archives Canada. 1 2)
- ↑ "Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763-1865), Microfilm C-2951 Vol 523 Bundle "W" 3; Ref RG-1 L3 Microfilm C-2951; Petition 83 (Online at Library and Archives Canada 1 2 3)
- ↑ "Household of James and Sarah Ward"
Census of 1851, Canada West, Pg. 199 - Line 39. Addington County District; Ernestown Sub-District. Microfilm C-11712 RG-31
Online at Library and Archives Canada. - ↑ "Lot 33 Con 6 Ernestown Township"
Abstract Index 'A', Ernestown (ca.1800-1959). Lennox and Addington County (Ontario). Registrar of Deeds. Image 142.
Online at FamilySearch.org. Image #1. - ↑ "Lot 34 Con 6 Ernestown Township"
Abstract Index 'A', Ernestown (ca.1800-1959). Lennox and Addington County (Ontario). Registrar of Deeds. Image 142.
Online at FamilySearch.org. Image #1. - ↑ "Ag. Census for J Ward of Lot 34 Con 6"
Census of 1851, Canada West, Pg. 235 - Line 33. Addington County District; Ernestown Sub-District. Microfilm C-11712 RG-31
Online at Library and Archives Canada. - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 "Certificate and Record of Death for James Ward".
Michigan Department of State - Division of Vital Statistics. Tuscola County. Elkland Township.
Record Online at SeekingMichigan.org
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