Human Error
Can you believe all you read? Even in the official records of births, deaths, and marriages, beware of the errors that might creep in!
Ward
Esther Ward
Mother of Florence and daughter of John and Elizabeth Ward
Baptised Esther Ward on 28 May 1843 in Dronfield, Derbyshire
Married Robert Cameron on 16 November 1863
Died December 1917
Mary Ann Ward
Mother of William Johnson the Younger and daughter of James and Mary Ward
Baptised Mary Ann Ward on 9 March 1845
Married Joseph Johnson on 21 April 1862
Buried 11 June 1881
Kezia Ward
Mother of Phoebe Leachman and daughter of Naaman and Sarah Ward
Baptised on 28 September 1822 at Scampton, Lincolnshire
Married John Leachman on 1 December 1842
No record of death found
John Ward Jnr
Father of Esther Ward and son of Elizabeth and John Ward Snr
Baptised John Ward on 4 March 1810 at Dronfield, Derbyshire
Married Elizabeth Spooner on 16 September 1832
Buried 28 September 1860
Elizabeth Spooner
Mother of Esther Ward and daughter of Thomas and Alice Spooner
Born 9 November 1807 and baptised Elizabeth Spooner on 6 December 1807 at the parish church (now the Cathedral) in Sheffield, Yorkshire
Married John Ward Jnr on 16 September 1832
Buried 2 November 1880
James Ward
Father of Mary Ann, son of John and Ann Ward
Born James Ward on 18 May 1809 in Hingham, Norfolk
Married Mary Raven on 8 November 1831
Died in 1874 and buried 24 August
Mary Raven
Mother of Mary Ann Ward, daughter of John and Ann Raven
Born Mary Raven on 16 September 1809 in Hingham, Norfolk
Married James Ward on 8 November 1831
Buried 19 July 1878 in Hingham
Naaman Ward
Father of Kezia Ward and son of William and Kezia Ward
Baptised on 29 March 1795 at Scampton, Lincolnshire
Married Sarah Carter on 22 May 1821
Death registered in March 1875
John Ward Snr
Father of John Ward Jnr, son of Thomas and Mary Ward
Born at Birchitt and baptised John Ward on 24 November 1781 at Dronfield, Derbyshire
Married Elizabeth Sydall on 17 February 1803
Died in Sheffield and buried at Dronfield on 9 April 1838