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John W Ward 1906 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1906

Birth Location: Wallsend On Tyne, Northland

Death Date: 17 Aug 1972

Death Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Father: Alexander Ward

Mother: Catherine McManus

Spouse(s): Margaret Burns

Children(s): Marian Ward

The birth of John W Ward took place in 1906 in Wallsend On Tyne, Northland, to Alexander Ward and Catherine McManus. John W Ward married Margaret Burns, and together they had Marian Ward. John W Ward's death occurred in 1972 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England.

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Parents

Alexander Ward
1878 – 1952
Birth Location: Seaham Harbour, Durham, England
AW
Catherine McManus
1879 – 1960
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
CM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Burns
1909 – 1973
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
MB

Children(s)

Marian Ward
1944 –
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
MW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Wallsend On Tyne, Northland
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2999C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Wallsend, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1939
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2999C

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Aug 1972
    Event Place: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
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