William Arthur Ward (1867)

Born 29 Jun 1867 in Victoria, Colony of British Columbia

Ancestors

Died [date unknown] in Canada

Biography

William Arthur Ward was born in Victoria, British Columbia on June 29, 1867, and christened in Victoria on August 4, 1867^[1] He was the son of William Ward and Lydia Sothcott.

At the time of the 1881 Canada Census, Willm Curtis, Lydia, Alice Lydia, Willm Arthur (mistranscribed as "Coltron"), Mary Eleanor, Cecil Walford, Edith Lettie, Francis Bulkley, George Desborough, and Florence Anne Ward were listed as living in Victoria, British Columbia, along with a Chinese servant^[2].

William married Isabel Davie in Victoria, British Columbia on April 5, 1893^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Registration of Birth for William Arthur Ward, Event Type: Baptism, BC Archives Mfilm Number: B16241 - not available at BC Archives, Event Date: 1867-08-04, Event Place: VICTORIA, Person: WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD, Person's Father: WILLIAM CURTIS, Person's Mother: LYDIA UNKNOWN, Denomination: CHURCH OF ENGLAND, Church Name: CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, Other Location: VICTORIA, Birth Date: 1867-06-29, Birth Location: VICTORIA, Comments: FATHER BANKER, BC Archives - Royal BC Museum.
2. ↑ Census of Canada, 1881, British Columbia, Victoria (City) (190), James Bay Ward (C), page 77, dwelling 449, family 459, Willm Arthur Ward; RG31 - Statistics Canada, roll C-13177 (http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1881/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=478816 : Accessed March 26, 2018).
3. ↑ Registration of Marriage for William Arthur Ward and Isabel Maud Davie, Event Type: Marriage, Registration Number: 1893-09-006524, BC Archives Mfilm Number: B11367, GSU Mfilm Number: 1983524, Event Date: 1893-04-05, Event Place: VICTORIA, Groom: WILLIAM ARTHUR WARD, Bride: ISABEL MAUD DAVIE, Vital Stat Images(s): 004400852_02816.jpg, BC Archives - Royal BC Museum.