Thomas WARD

1865 - 1940  (75 years)

• Name	Thomas WARD
  Birth	30 Mar 1865	The Moors, Pickering, Yorkshire   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	6F6CB54F92E04F09B169632845BF76844C4E
  Death	Sep 1940	Buckrose RD   [3]
  Notes	1901 census: in Low Howe, Pickering, Yorks (all WRIGHT, all born in The Moors, Pickering), Thomas (head, married, 36, farmer on own account), Esther Ann (wife, married, 35), Edmund (son, 11, school boy), Dora (daughter, 9, school girl), Mary (daughter, 7, school girl), Emily Ann (daughter, 3) and Lillie (daughter, 2). 1911 census: in Low Leafhowe, Stape, Pickering, Yorks (all WRIGHT, all born in Stape, Pickering except for Thomas who was born in Pickering), Thomas (head, married, 46, small farmer, employer), Esther (wife, married, 45, married 24 years, 7 children all living), Isaac William (son, 23, single, farmers son working on farm), Edmund (son, 21, farmers son working on farm), Dora (daughter, 19, general servant (domestic)), Mary (daughter, 18, general servant (domestic)), Emily (daughter, 13, school), Lily (daughter, 12, school) and Annie (daughter, 4). 1921 census: 1939 Register: at Rillington Fields, Rillington, Norton R.D., Yorkshire (East Riding): WARD, Thomas born 30 Mar 1865, married, farm labourer (retired) Ward, Esther born 17 Aug 1865, married, unpaid domestic duties
  Person ID	I4692	Great Horkesley, Essex
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2025

  
  

  Family	Esther Ann HALLIDAY,   b. 17 Aug 1865, Stape, Pickering, Yorkshire d. Jun 1963, Buckrose RD (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	25 Jun 1887	Parish Church, Newton-upon-Rawcliffe, Yorkshire   [4]
  	Married after banns. Thomas Ward, 22, bachelor, labourer of Stape, father Isaac Ward, labourer. Esther Anne Halliday, 21, spinster of Stape, father William Halliday, labourer. Both signed, Witnesses John Pearson, Mary Ward. The other entry on this page of the register is for the marriage of Sarah Jane Halliday and William Eddon. Witnesses at that marriage were Garchutt(?) Halliday and Annie Halliday.
  Children	1. Mary WARD,   b. 12 May 1893, The Moors, Pickering, Yorkshire d. Mar 1974, Ryedale, Yorkshire RD (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F1589	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S178] BMD index, Q2 1865 Pickering 9d/405. (Reliability: 3). [S387] 1939 Register at findmypast.com. [S178] BMD index, aged 75, Q3 1940 Buckrose 9d/158. (Reliability: 3). [S599] North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 at ancestry.com.