Monday 28 July 2008

Hugh Ward and Jane Graham ..... the next generation B1873

Hugh Ward, age 27 years, Coal Miner - shows on the 1901 Census at 7 Castle Street, Hamilton as a Boarder. Born ca 1874.
Hugh Ward
Born circa 1873/4 – Died age 77 years on 1st August 1950 at 41 Bothwell Road, Hamilton. Cause of death – cardio vascular degeneration. Death registered by son Hugh Ward of 37 Tuphall Road, Hamilton.
Jane Graham
Born ca 1881 – Died age 70 years on 9th May 1951. Widow of Hugh Ward, Coal Hewer. Jane died at 07.30am at 37 Tuphall Road, Hamilton. Both father Robert Graham and mother Catherine Hunter deceased. Death certificate registered by Hugh Ward, son.

Marriage information :
Hugh Ward and Jane Graham were married on 9th November 1907 at 35 Hutchison Street, Glasgow in the District of Blythswood in the Burgh of Glasgow.
Hugh Ward – aged 32 years (born ca 1875) of 22 Burnside Lane, Hamilton. Son of Edward Ward, Labourer and Sarah McQuade (deceased). Occupation Coal Miner, Bachelor.
Jane Graham - aged 26 years (Born ca 1881) also of 22 Burnside Lane, Hamilton. Spinster. Daughter of Robert Graham, Railway Contractor and Catherine Hunter.

Hugh and Jane had four children( all born in Hamilton) :
Hugh Born circa 1909, Died (Single) on 24th August 1955 at Hairmyres Hospital. Usual residence listed as 37 Tuphall Road, Hamilton. Cause of death listed as Tuberculosis. Death registered by brother in law John Conway (of 12 Kenmare Terrace, Whitehill).

Edward Born circa 1913 .... Married to Elizabeth
Died 3rd October 1945 aged 32. Buried at Celle War Cemetery, Celle, Niedersachsen, Germany. Lance Corporal in WW2 – 2827951, 6th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders.
Death Service Record 151/AF 0201
See page 17 – 19 for information on Edward Ward.

Catherine - Catherine Ward married Johnny Conway and they had 7 children :
Jane (also married a Conway from Motherwell, no relation to Johnny) – they had 2 sons, 1 daughter.
Anne – had one son
Edith (Eadie) – Living in Hamilton, had 4 sons
Johnny – Living in Hamilton, 4 sons
Ward – Living in Hamilton, 3 daughters
Eddy – died 4 years ago
Alanna – Living in Ipswich, had no children


Graham – Born on 21st November 1919 at 65 Castle Street, Hamilton.
Died 26th October 1994, age 74 years
Married to Annie Currie – Annie was Born 22nd December 1920 and
Died 21st November 2001. Graham and Annie had 6 children – James, Hugh, Graham, Anna, Rose and Colin.

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