Family of John Petty WARD and Elinor ERSKINE

Husband:
John Petty WARD (1791-1869)
Wife:
Elinor ERSKINE (1800-1862)
Marriage:
18 Aug 1817
Calcutta, Bengal, India^1,2,3

Husband: John Petty WARD

Name:
John Petty WARD^2,3,4,5,6,7
Sex:
Male
Father:
Edward WARD (1753-1812)
Mother:
Arabella CROSBIE (1757-1813)
Birth:
17 Jul 1791
Melksham, Wiltshire, England^3,4,5,7
Baptism:
13 Aug 1791 (age 0)
Melksham, Wiltshire, England⁵
Residence:
1851 (age 59-60)
Paddington, Middlesex, England⁷
Relationship: Head
Title:
The Hon
Residence:
1861 (age 69-70)
Newchurch, Hampshire, England⁴
Relationship: Head
Death:
23 Mar 1869 (age 77)
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom^3,6

Wife: Elinor ERSKINE

Name:
Elinor ERSKINE^2,4,7,8,9
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
24 Oct 1800
Yorkshire, England^4,7,8
Baptism:
16 Nov 1800 (age 0)
St. Michael-Le-Belfrey and St. Wilfred's, York, York, England⁸
Residence:
1851 (age 50-51)
Paddington, Middlesex, England⁷
Relationship: Wife
Residence:
1861 (age 60-61)
Newchurch, Hampshire, England⁴
Relationship: Wife
Death:
13 Sep 1862 (age 61)
Peterborough, Northamptonshire⁹

Note on Husband: John Petty WARD - shared note

In 1811 he was in Calcutta and working for the East India Company. His mother records his sponsors as The Marquis of Lansdown Earl of Darnley The Viscountess Powerscourt The Hon Miss Sophia Ward

Note on Wife: Elinor ERSKINE - shared note

Year of birth is a guesstimate

Sources

1.: Lodge's Peerage & Baronetage 1857. 41.

2.: Ancestry.com, India, Select Marriages, 1792-1948, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.

3.: Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;). Ancestry.com.

4.: Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Class: RG 9; Piece: 658; Folio: 76; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542679.

5.: Ancestry.com, England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;). Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.

6.: Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.

7.: Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Class: HO107; Piece: 1467; Folio: 113; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87788-87789. Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.

8.: Ancestry.com, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.