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George Ward
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George Ward
- Born: Abt 1813
- Baptised: 3 May 1813, Campsall, S. Yorks 3
- Marriage (1): Ann Myers on 19 May 1835 in Campsall, S. Yorks 1
- Marriage (2): Hannah Senior on 15 Feb 1870 in Campsall, S. Yorks 2
- Died: 30 May 1873, Campsall, S. Yorks about age 60 4
- Buried: Jun 1873, Campsall, S. Yorks 5
 General Notes:
An agricultural labourer in the 1841 census living at Norton with his wife and children. A labourer in the census of 1851. In 1861 he was employed as a Shepherd on the farm of Robert Marsh, of Woodfield House, Barnsdale, Campsall, a 42 year old farmer of 371 hectares employing 27 labourers and 6 boys. A grocer and agricultural labourer in the 1871 census. George's sister Charlotte was a witness to his wedding.
George was buried in the Cemetery (now Garden of Rest) in Campsall where his name appears on his mothers headstone which still stands bearing an inscription to her and her son: "In Memory of Ann, wife of the late John Ward of Norton, who died March 29th 1868 aged 77 years Also of George their son, who died May 30th 1873 aged 60 years." 6 7 8
George married Ann Myers, daughter of Richard Myers and Ann [UNKNOWN], on 19 May 1835 in Campsall, S. Yorks.1 (Ann Myers was born about 1810, baptised on 2 Nov 1810 in Campsall, S. Yorks,9 died in Feb 1843 and was buried on 4 Feb 1843 in Campsall, S. Yorks 10.)
George next married Hannah Senior, daughter of Charles Senior and Mary Taylor, on 15 Feb 1870 in Campsall, S. Yorks.2 (Hannah Senior was born about 1811, baptised on 23 May 1811 in Royston, Barnsley, S. Yorks,11 died in Aug 1873 and was buried on 2 Sep 1873 in Campsall, S. Yorks 12.)
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Campsall (St Mary Magdalene) Bishops Transcripts, 19 May 1835. George Ward of this parish and Ann Myers of this parish were married in this Church by Banns with consent of this nineteenth day of May in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty five by me William Carr Fenton Offg Minister
This marriage was solemnized between us: George Ward Ann (x) Myers In the presence of: Isaac Ford Charlotte (x) Ward.
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Civil Registration Marriage Certificate, 15 Feb 1870. Feb 15th [1870] George Ward. 56. widower. Labourer. Norton. John Ward. Labourer [and] Hannah Blackburn. 59. widow. Grocer. Norton. Charles Senior. Labourer... Campsall... George (X) Ward. Hannah (X) Blackburn In the Presence of John Ward. Mary Parker.
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Campsall (St Mary Magdalene) Bishops Transcripts, 3 May 1813. May 3d. George son of. John & Ann. Ward. Norton. Labourer...
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Headstone Inscription, Garden of Rest, Campsall. In Memory of Ann, wife of the late John Ward of Norton, who died March 29th 1868 aged 77 years Also of George their son, who died May 30th 1873 aged 60 years.
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Campsall (St Mary Magdalene) Bishops Transcripts, 2 Jun 1873. George Ward. Norton. June 2. 60 years...
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1841 (7 Jun) Census:, Norton, Campsall, S. Yorks.
WARD, George. male 27 Ag Lab [born in Yorks]
WARD, Ann. female 30 [born in Yorks]
WARD, John. male 3 [born in Yorks]
WARD, Mary. female 6m [born in Yorks].
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1861 (7 Apr) Census:, RG09/3521 Fol 90 Pg 2 - Woodfield House, Barnsdale, Campsall, S. Yorks.
MARSH, Robert Head Married M 42 Farmer Of 917 Acres Employing 27labourer And 6boys Rotherham Yorkshire
MARSH, Mary Wife Married F 42 Loversall Yorkshire
MARSH, Sarah A Daughter Unmarried F 18 Woodfield House Yorkshire
MARSH, Alice M Daughter Unmarried F 15 Woodfield House Yorkshire
MARSH, William S Son M 12 Woodfield House Yorkshire
MARSH, George F Son M 6 Scholar Woodfield House Yorkshire
MARSH, Fredrick Son M 5 Scholar Woodfield House Yorkshire
MARSH, Charles Son M 0 (11M) Woodfield House Yorkshire
WILLIMS, Mary A Servant F 19 House Servant Scottow Norfolk
TAYLOR, Hannah Servant Unmarried F 21 House Servant Tickhill Yorkshire
REEVES, Susannah Servant Unmarried F 16 House Servant Norton Yorkshire
WARD, George Servant M 48 Shepherd Norton Yorkshire
DEAMER, Daniel Servant Unmarried M 25 Agricultural Servant Stevenage Hertfordshire
FENNING, Charles Servant M 22 Carter Nebworth Hertfordshire
MILLS, James Servant Unmarried M 28 Agricultural Servant Weston Hertfordshire.
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1871 (2 Apr) Census:, RG10 4722 fol 56 p11 - Norton, Campsall, S. Yorks.
WARD, George. head mar M 57 Grocer Ag Lab Yorks Norton
WARD, Hannah. wife mar F 59 Yorks Roiston.
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Campsall (St Mary Magdalene) Bishops Transcripts, 2 Nov 1810. November 2 Ann Dr of Richd & Mary Myers Campsall.
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Ibid, 4 Feb 1843. Anne Ward. Norton. Feby 4th. 33...
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Royston (St John the Baptist) Parish Register, 23 May 1811. Hannah Dr. of Charles Senior and Mary Taylor of Royston.
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Campsall (St Mary Magdalene) Bishops Transcripts, 2 Sep 1873. Hannah Ward. Norton. Septr 2nd. 62 years...
