Norton WARD

Male 1814 - 1864  (49 years)


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  • Name Norton WARD  [1, 2, 3
    Born Sep 1814  Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1852  Camden East Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    age 38 at next birth date in Sep , Farmer, born Ernestown - Wesleyan Methodists in log house of 1 story with 1 family - Norton & Hannah & kids Isabela, Margaret, Eliza, Martha, G Washington 
    _MILT 13 Aug 1862  Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Enlisted in 147th New York Infantry in US Civil War - born Canada West - Farmer in 21st Congressional District - Grey eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, 5'11" high 
    _MILT 23 Sep 1862  [2
    Mustered into Company A, 147th New York Infantry as Private 
    _MILT 7 May 1863  [2
    Discharged for disability from service as Private in Company A, 147th New York Infantry -- Subsequent service in 24th Cavalry 
    _MILT 5 Jan 1864  Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Enlisted in 24th New York Cavalry - after serving 1 year in 147th NY Inf - "Credited to 22d Dist: town of Scriba, born in Canada: occupation farmer: grey eyes; brown hair; dark complexion: height 5'9" 
    _MILT 19 Jan 1864  [3
    Mustered into Company K, 24th New York Cavalry, as Private 
    Died 25 Jul 1864  Petersburg, Fauquier, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Died as Corpl in Co K, 24 NY Cav - "In camp back of breastworks at Petersburg Va. of wound rec'd. same day"
    Person ID I9118  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father James WARD,   b. Abt 1770, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1861, Ernestown, Lennox & Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 90 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah LAKE,   b. Abt 1784, Little White Creek, Washington, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1866, Ernestown, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1799  Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • some trees have the marriage 13 Jul 1802 with no source, but that is actually the date of reading of her 31 May 1802 land petition, in which she said she was the wife of James Ward
    When Did James Ward Marry Sarah Lake?
    When Did James Ward Marry Sarah Lake?
    Family ID F1745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah - married Norton Ward -,   b. Dec 1820, Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Isabela WARD,   b. Jun 1838, Ernestown Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Margaret WARD,   b. Mar 1841, Camden East Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Eliza WARD,   b. Dec 1846, Camden East Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Martha WARD,   b. Aug 1849, Camden East Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +5. George Washington WARD,   b. 4 Jul 1851, Camden East Township, Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1930, Butler, Wayne, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F2500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google Maps_MILT - Enlisted in 147th New York Infantry in US Civil War - born Canada West - Farmer in 21st Congressional District - Grey eyes, Dark hair, Dark complexion, 5'11" high - 13 Aug 1862 - Oswego County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_MILT - Enlisted in 24th New York Cavalry - after serving 1 year in 147th NY Inf - "Credited to 22d Dist: town of Scriba, born in Canada: occupation farmer: grey eyes; brown hair; dark complexion: height 5'9" - 5 Jan 1864 - Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jul 1864 - Petersburg, Fauquier, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S16] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Census of Nova Scotia, 1851. Halifax, Nova Scoti;), Year: 1851; Census Place: Camden East, Addington County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11712; Page: 101; Line: 31.
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
      Year: 1851; Census Place: Camden East, Addington County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11712; Page: 101; Line: 31


    2. [S342] New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900; Archive Collection #: 13775-83; Box #: 583; Roll #: 239.
      New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900
      New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900
      New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900; Archive Collection #: 13775-83; Box #: 583; Roll #: 239


    3. [S342] New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900; Archive Collection #: 13775-83; Box #: 937; Roll #: 593.
      New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900
      New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900
      New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900; Archive Collection #: 13775-83; Box #: 937; Roll #: 593


    4. [S290] Family Data Collection - Marriages, Edmund West, comp., (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;).