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Margaret J. Ward 1881 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1881

Birth Location: Seaham, Durham, England

Death Date: Mar 1958

Death Location: Northumberland South, Northumberland, England

Father: John Ward

Mother: Janet Fairbairn

Spouse(s): Ralph Fairs

Children(s): Margaret Fairs, Florence Fairs, Frederick Fairs, Walter Fairs, Richard Fairs, John Fairs, Janet Fairs, Rosie Fairs, Thomas Fairs, Hannah Fairs, Hilda Fairs

Born in 1881 in Seaham, Durham, England, Margaret J. Ward was the child of John Ward and Janet Fairbairn. In time, Margaret J. Ward married Ralph Fairhurst Fairs, and they raised a family that included Margaret Annie Fairs, Florence Mary Fairs, Frederick Ralph Fairs, Walter Fairs, Richard Matthew Fairs, John Fairs, Janet Fairs, Rosie Fairs, Thomas B Fairs, Hannah (Nancy) Fairs and Hilda Fairs. Margaret J. Ward died in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England in 1958.

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Parents

John Ward
1854 – 1921
Birth Location: Cowpen Quay, Northumberland, England
JW
Janet Fairbairn
1853 – 1929
Birth Location: Seaham Harbour, Durham, England
JF

Spouses(s)

Ralph Fairs
1878 – 1958
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
RF

Children(s)

Margaret Fairs
1901 – 1997
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
MF
Florence Fairs
1904 – 1992
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
FF
Frederick Fairs
1906 – 1976
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
FF
Walter Fairs
1909 – 1916
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
WF
Richard Fairs
1910 – 2007
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
RF
John Fairs
1912 – 1986
Birth Location: Northumberland
JF
Janet Fairs
1915 – 2004
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
JF
Rosie Fairs
1918 – 1998
Birth Location: Northumberland
RF
Thomas Fairs
1919 – 1978
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland
TF
Hannah Fairs
1920 – 1977
Birth Location: Wallsend, England, United Kingdom
HF
Hilda Fairs
1922 – 1995
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland
HF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Seaham, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: April 1900
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Dawdon, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Seaham Harbor, St Johns, Dawdon, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4108; Folio: 39; Page: 71; GSU roll: 6099218

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Wallsend, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Mar 1958
    Event Place: Northumberland South, Northumberland, England
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