Jim Ward's Ancestors

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WARD, B.L.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  WARD, B.L.

    B.L. married COLLINS, L.A.P. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. WARD, R.A.
    2. WARD, B.L.
    3. WARD, D.L.
    4. WARD, S.M.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  WARD, Walter Lyal was born on 28 Jan 1922 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada (son of WARD, Benjamin Vessey "Ben" and NESBITT, Evelyn Verena); died on 20 Apr 2002 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.

    Walter married SHAPKA, Kathleen Rose "Kay" on 07 Dec 1946 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Kathleen (daughter of SHAPKA, Andrew "Andy" and HILL, Ammaly "Molly") was born on 26 Jan 1926 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 24 Nov 2015 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  SHAPKA, Kathleen Rose "Kay" was born on 26 Jan 1926 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada (daughter of SHAPKA, Andrew "Andy" and HILL, Ammaly "Molly"); died on 24 Nov 2015 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. WARD, B.L.
    2. WARD, June Lesley was born on 19 Sep 1949 in High River, Alberta, Canada; died on 26 May 1986 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  WARD, Benjamin Vessey "Ben" was born on 14 Jan 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England (son of WARD, Henry and COCKING, Sarah Ann); died on 03 Apr 1934 in Colonel Belcher Veterans Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Benjamin married NESBITT, Evelyn Verena on 15 Nov 1923 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and was divorced est 1932. Evelyn (daughter of NESBITT, Thomas Andrew and HOLLEY, Sarah Eliza "Ida") was born on 03 Apr 1901 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died on 05 Oct 1987 in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada; was buried est 10 Oct 1987 in Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  NESBITT, Evelyn Verena was born on 03 Apr 1901 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada (daughter of NESBITT, Thomas Andrew and HOLLEY, Sarah Eliza "Ida"); died on 05 Oct 1987 in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada; was buried est 10 Oct 1987 in Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    Children:
    1. WARD (CAMP), Howard John was born on 29 Dec 1919 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; died on 29 Jan 1996 in Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada.
    2. 2. WARD, Walter Lyal was born on 28 Jan 1922 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada; died on 20 Apr 2002 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
    3. WARD, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" was born on 20 May 1925 in Twining, Alberta, Canada; died on 11 Jun 2000 in Langley, British Columbia, Canada; was buried about 15 Sep 2000 in Queens Park, sec "L", Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    4. WARD, T.H.T.o.H.
    5. WARD, Edith Evelyn June "June" was born on 19 Dec 1929 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 14 Feb 2015 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.

  3. 6.  SHAPKA, Andrew "Andy" was born on 24 Aug 1898 in Chernivtsi, die Bukowina, Austria-Hungary (son of SHAPKA, Michael "Mike" and AXINA, Rosie); died in 1973 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1973 in Mountainview Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Andrew married HILL, Ammaly "Molly" on 02 Jun 1923 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Ammaly (daughter of HILL, Jacob and BöTTCHER, Katherina Elizabeth) was born on 15 Jul 1904 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 20 May 1990 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1990 in Mountainview Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  HILL, Ammaly "Molly" was born on 15 Jul 1904 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA (daughter of HILL, Jacob and BöTTCHER, Katherina Elizabeth); died on 20 May 1990 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1990 in Mountainview Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    Children:
    1. SHAPKA, Lawrence Andrew "Larry" was born on 15 Jul 1924 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died in 2000 in Alberta, Canada.
    2. 3. SHAPKA, Kathleen Rose "Kay" was born on 26 Jan 1926 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 24 Nov 2015 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    3. SHAPKA, Leonard was born on 18 Jan 1934 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 28 Jun 1934 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Burnsland Cemetery, sect. "F", Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    4. SHAPKA, H.
    5. SHAPKA, C.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  WARD, Henry was born about 1833 in Bow, London, Middlesex, England (son of WARD, Richard); died on 06 Sep 1910 in Three Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried about 14 Sep 1910 in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Three Hills, Alberta, Canada.

    Henry married COCKING, Sarah Ann on 22 Jun 1872 in Christ Church, Southport, Lancashire, England. Sarah (daughter of COCKING, Stephen Thomas and VESSEY, Eleanor) was born on 13 Jun 1845 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 13 Aug 1918 in Three Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried about 18 Aug 1918 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Three Hills, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  COCKING, Sarah Ann was born on 13 Jun 1845 in Fotherby, Lincolnshire, England (daughter of COCKING, Stephen Thomas and VESSEY, Eleanor); died on 13 Aug 1918 in Three Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried about 18 Aug 1918 in Mount Olive Cemetery, Three Hills, Alberta, Canada.
    Children:
    1. WARD, Charles William was born on 26 Dec 1871 in Douglas, Isle Of Man, England; died on 03 May 1917 in Vimy Ridge, France.
    2. WARD, Edith was born on 21 Mar 1873 in Southport, Lancashire, England; died on 11 Dec 1945 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.
    3. WARD, Fred was born on 23 Apr 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England; died on 11 Jan 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
    4. WARD, Emily Jane was born on 04 May 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England; died on 20 Sep 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
    5. WARD, Harry was born on 14 Nov 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England; died on 09 Jan 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
    6. WARD, Samuel was born on 23 Jun 1879 in Preston, Lancashire, England; died on 22 Apr 1951 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
    7. 4. WARD, Benjamin Vessey "Ben" was born on 14 Jan 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England; died on 03 Apr 1934 in Colonel Belcher Veterans Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    8. WARD, John was born on 30 Jun 1882 in Preston, Lancashire, England; died on 08 Jan 1954 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
    9. WARD, Robert "Bob" was born on 31 Dec 1884 in St.John, Preston, Lancashire, England; died on 10 Aug 1955 in Crofton, British Columbia, Canada.

  3. 10.  NESBITT, Thomas Andrew was born on 27 May 1868 in Artemisia Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada (son of NESBITT, Andrew and ARMSTRONG, Margaret Jane); died on 13 Jun 1940 in High River, Alberta, Canada; was buried after 13 Jun 1940 in Nanton Cemetery, Nanton, Alberta, Canada.

    Thomas married HOLLEY, Sarah Eliza "Ida" on 19 Feb 1901 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of HOLLEY, Jacob Henry and MADILL, Eliza) was born in Oct 1877 in Artemesia Twp., Grey, Ontario, Canada; died on 06 Jun 1917 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada; was buried after 06 Jun 1917 in Nanton Cemetery, Nanton, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  HOLLEY, Sarah Eliza "Ida" was born in Oct 1877 in Artemesia Twp., Grey, Ontario, Canada (daughter of HOLLEY, Jacob Henry and MADILL, Eliza); died on 06 Jun 1917 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada; was buried after 06 Jun 1917 in Nanton Cemetery, Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. NESBITT, Evelyn Verena was born on 03 Apr 1901 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died on 05 Oct 1987 in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada; was buried est 10 Oct 1987 in Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    2. NESBITT, James Alexander was born on 16 Aug 1904 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Mar 1973 in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 25 Mar 1973 in at Highwood Cemetery, High River, Alberta, Canada.
    3. NESBITT, Minnie Roxana "Roxie" was born on 12 Nov 1905 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Dec 1985 in High River, Alberta, Canada.
    4. NESBITT, Ivan Henry was born on 18 Dec 1906 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died on 02 Jul 1980 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried on 05 Jul 1980 in at Mountainview Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    5. NESBITT, Oscar William was born on 05 Apr 1908 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died in 1967 in Three Hills, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1967 in Swalwell Cemetery, Swalwell, Alberta, Canada.
    6. NESBITT, Lyna Gertrude was born on 28 Jun 1909 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died in Jan 1983 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    7. NESBITT, Eula Almeda was born on 04 Apr 1910 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died in 1934 in Athabasca, Alberta, Canada.
    8. NESBITT, Thomas Borden "Bob" was born on 08 Sep 1911 in Markdale, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Jan 1987 in Langley, British Columbia, Canada.

  5. 12.  SHAPKA, Michael "Mike" was born in 1866 in Oroscheny (modern Oraseni), Kotzmann, Austria-Hungary (son of SHAPKA, unknown); died on 07 Mar 1932 in Hubalta, Alberta, Canada; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Michael married AXINA, Rosie est 1890 in die Bukowina, Austria-Hungary. Rosie was born in 1871 in Austria-Hungary; died in 1943 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  AXINA, Rosie was born in 1871 in Austria-Hungary; died in 1943 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    Children:
    1. SHAPKA, Annie was born on 21 Apr 1893 in Chernivtsi, die Bukowina, Austria-Hungary; died on 03 Feb 1974 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    2. SHAPKA, John was born in 1895 in die Bukowina, Austria-Hungary; died in 1976 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    3. 6. SHAPKA, Andrew "Andy" was born on 24 Aug 1898 in Chernivtsi, die Bukowina, Austria-Hungary; died in 1973 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1973 in Mountainview Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

  7. 14.  HILL, Jacob was born on 13 Sep 1865 in Alexanderdorf, Terek-Gebiet [Terek area], Russia (son of HILL, Heinrich and DENHOFF, Eva); died on 15 May 1935 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1935 in Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Jacob married BöTTCHER, Katherina Elizabeth on 18 Feb 1885 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia. Katherina (daughter of BöTTCHER, Lawerance) was born on 07 Dec 1866 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 18 Apr 1919 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  BöTTCHER, Katherina Elizabeth was born on 07 Dec 1866 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia (daughter of BöTTCHER, Lawerance); died on 18 Apr 1919 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    Children:
    1. HILL, Alexander was born on 18 Mar 1886 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 20 May 1958 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Mountain View, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    2. HILL, Pauline was born on 03 Feb 1890 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 17 Jun 1944 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    3. HILL, Jakob 'Jack' was born on 12 Feb 1894 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 22 Jan 1973 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    4. HILL, Juliana "Julia" was born on 03 Sep 1897 in Alexanderdorf, Terek-Gebiet [Terek region], Russia; died before 26 Dec 1980 in Alberta, Canada.
    5. HILL, Katherine "Freda" was born on 09 Jan 1902 in Alexanderdorf, Terek-Gebiet [Terek region], Russia; died on 26 Dec 1980 in Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, USA; was buried on 30 Dec 1980 in Skyline Memorial Gardens, Portland, Oregon, USA.
    6. 7. HILL, Ammaly "Molly" was born on 15 Jul 1904 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 20 May 1990 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1990 in Mountainview Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    7. HILL, Heinrick 'Henry' was born on 01 Apr 1906 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died est 1984 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    8. HILL, David was born on 23 Jan 1912 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1962 in Alberta, Canada.


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