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John Ward

Male 1844 - Bef 1910  (~ 65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Ward was born Oct 1844, Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom; died Bef 1910.

    Other Events:

    • Emigration: United Kingdom
    • Immigration: 1862, United States of America
    • Occupation: Jeweller, Silver plater, Works in jewelry shop
    • Residence: 1851, St George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    • Residence: 1861, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
    • Residence: 10 Jun 1870, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
    • Residence: 16 Jun 1880, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America
    • Residence: 7 Jun 1900, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

    Notes:

    Parents born in England.

    Value of personal estate in 1870 is listed as $200.

    In 1880, had 3 boarders living with the family: Hannah & Albert Needlham and Joseph Pilant, all of whom list their occupation as “works in jewelry shop”.

    Have linked John to his parents (Abraham & Sarah) because of the following reasons:
    - John’s mother Sarah is living with the family in Rhode Island in 1870.
    - This family is the only one found to have a son John, a mother Sarah (with suitable birthdates) and the profession of jewellers.
    - The family lists a son John in the 1851 and 1861 census’s, but no later (John immegrated to the USA in 1862).

    Residence:
    John Ward

    Residence:
    John Ward

    Residence:
    John Ward

    Residence:
    John Ward

    John married Mary J Abt 1867. Mary was born Mar 1848, Massachusetts, United States of America; died Aft 1910. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cora E Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1868, Rhode Island, United States of America; died Aft 1900.
    2. 3. Ida Evelyn Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Dec 1869, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America; died 15 Apr 1955, Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cora E Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1868, Rhode Island, United States of America; died Aft 1900.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 10 Jun 1870, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
    • Residence: 16 Jun 1880, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Cora E Ward

    Died:
    (both children listed as being alive on parents census)


  2. 3.  Ida Evelyn Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 20 Dec 1869, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America; died 15 Apr 1955, Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; was buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Cause of death: Coronary Heart Disease
    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Residence: 10 Jun 1870, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
    • Residence: 16 Jun 1880, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1900, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America
    • Residence: 14 May 1910, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America
    • Residence: Apr 1930, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Notes:

    Had an Uncle Solon, who she gave a photo to for Christmas, 1897.

    Birth:
    - Ward

    Residence:
    Ida E Ward

    Ida married William Lester Bushee 28 Jun 1897, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America. William (son of Albert Augustus Bushee and Harriet Louisa Engley) was born 6 Jan 1872, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America; died Jan 1963, New York, United States of America. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ward Harkness Snr. Bushee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1898, Attleboro/Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States of America; died 9 Jun 1982, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America.
    2. 5. Harriet Kaley Bushee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Nov 1901, Massachusetts, United States of America; died 10 Jul 1981, San Diego, California, United States of America.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ward Harkness Snr. Bushee Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ida2, 1.John1) was born 2 Apr 1898, Attleboro/Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States of America; died 9 Jun 1982, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Grandpa B
    • Arrival: 4 Feb 1950, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
    • Departure: 23 Jan 1950, Yokohama, Japan
    • Occupation: Superintendent
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1900, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America
    • Residence: 14 May 1910, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America
    • Residence: 1947, Japan

    Notes:

    Ward married Lotta Belle Jackson 11 Mar 1922. Lotta (daughter of Fredrick Curtis Jackson and Agnes May Williams) was born 29 Jan 1901, Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America; died 9 Jun 1986, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ward Harkness Jnr. Bushee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1923, Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States of America; died 5 Jun 2002, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America.
    2. 7. Barbara Bushee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 May 1926, Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States of America; died 25 Feb 1989, San Jose, California, United States of America.

  2. 5.  Harriet Kaley Bushee Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ida2, 1.John1) was born 12 Nov 1901, Massachusetts, United States of America; died 10 Jul 1981, San Diego, California, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Eye Colour: Blue
    • Hair Colour: Brown
    • Height: 5 feet 5 inches
    • Residence: 14 May 1910, Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Notes:

    Travelled to Great Britain, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Scotland & Italy for 1 year in Jun 1923.

    Harriet married Joseph Louis Mandell 1935. Joseph was born 5 May 1900; died 15 Sep 1987, San Diego, California, United States of America. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Ward Harkness Jnr. Bushee Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ward3, 3.Ida2, 1.John1) was born 22 Feb 1923, Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States of America; died 5 Jun 2002, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Editor

    Notes:

    “Ward Bushee Jr., a longtime editor who led the Watsonville Register-Pajaronian to a Pulitzer Prize, died June 5, 2002, from melanoma. He was 79. Mr. Bushee was one of the youngest editors of a daily newspaper in the nation when he took over the reins of The Register-Pajaronian in 1951. His leadership in the investigative reporting of a corrupt local district attorney garnered the newspaper a Pulitzer Prize, making it at the time the smallest-circulation newspaper to ever win the esteemed award.” -- http://www.cnpa.com/Bulletin/June17bulletin/index4.html

    Ward married Regina Gardiner 31 Jan 1948. Regina was born 7 Jun 1922, Clarksville, Maryland, United States of America; died 16 Apr 2007, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  Barbara Bushee Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ward3, 3.Ida2, 1.John1) was born 24 May 1926, Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States of America; died 25 Feb 1989, San Jose, California, United States of America.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Office Manager

    Barbara married Leonard Mortimore Jnr McKay 16 Jul 1949, Tokyo, Japan; divorced Jan 1970, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America. Leonard (son of Leonard Mortimore Snr. McKay and Eugenia Adelina Nenn) was born 21 Oct 1921, San Jose, California, United States of America; died 17 Oct 2006, San Jose, California, United States of America. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. David Leonard McKay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1956, San Jose, California, United States of America; died 16 Oct 2004, San Jose, California, United States of America.
    4. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


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