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Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameMajor Ellis Houlton Ward 
[3, Birth, Q2 of 1840, Tunbridge Union dist, vol 5, p. 455], [19, Marriage on 1 Dec 1892 at St Paul’s Onslow Square, Kensington, London], [4, 1911 ref: RG14 PN14718 RG78 PN893 RD316 SD4 ED16 SN127], [3, Death, Q4 of 1919, Bath dist, vol 5c, p. 626], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332], [36]
[3, Birth, Q2 of 1840, Tunbridge Union dist, vol 5, p. 455], [19, Marriage on 1 Dec 1892 at St Paul’s Onslow Square, Kensington, London], [4, 1911 ref: RG14 PN14718 RG78 PN893 RD316 SD4 ED16 SN127], [3, Death, Q4 of 1919, Bath dist, vol 5c, p. 626], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332], [36]BirthMay 1840, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Baptism4 Jun 1840, Holy Trinity, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Death5 Dec 1919, 17 The Circus, Bath, Somerset
GeneralIn 60th Rifles.
Spouses
1Emily Marian Emma Fox-Powys [3, Her birth, Q4 of 1865, Marylebone dist, vol 1z, p. 455], [19, Baptism on 18 Oct 1865 at St Mary, Bryanston Sq, MaryLeBone, London], [4, 1871 ref: RG10, piece 1722, folio 39, p.1], [4, 1881 ref: RG11, piece 47, folio 110, p. 31], [4, 1891 ref: RG12, piece 901, folio 112, p. 12], [4, 1911 ref: RG14 PN14718 RG78 PN893 RD316 SD4 ED16 SN127], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332], [36]
[3, Her birth, Q4 of 1865, Marylebone dist, vol 1z, p. 455], [19, Baptism on 18 Oct 1865 at St Mary, Bryanston Sq, MaryLeBone, London], [4, 1871 ref: RG10, piece 1722, folio 39, p.1], [4, 1881 ref: RG11, piece 47, folio 110, p. 31], [4, 1891 ref: RG12, piece 901, folio 112, p. 12], [4, 1911 ref: RG14 PN14718 RG78 PN893 RD316 SD4 ED16 SN127], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332], [36]FatherLeopold William Henry Fox-Powys (1837-1893)
MotherLady Mary Acheson (1835-1892)
Marriage1 Dec 1892, St Paul’s Onslow Square, Kensington, London [3, Their marr., Q4 of 1892, Kensington dist, vol 1a, p. 222], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, vol II, p. 2332], [19, Marriage on 1 Dec 1892 at St Paul’s Onslow Square, Kensington, London]
No Children
Notes for Major Ellis Houlton Ward
There are 11 Ellis Wards on FreeBMD between 1850 and 1880 but none look like his birth record. 1901 census?
In the 1911 census he said he was 70 and thus born around 1841. So he was a miniscule 25 years older than his missus.
His birth index was immediately found:
Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
WARD, ELLIS HOULTON HOULTON
GRO Reference: 1840 J Quarter in TUNBRIDGE UNION Volume 05 Page 455
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Unusually, FindMyPast had the image of his baptism register; Ancestry absolutely did not. My transcript from the image:
> Holy Trinity, Tunbridge Wells > 1830-1849
“ Page 126
“BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Tunbridge Wells in the County of Kent in the Year 1840
“. . . .
“When Baptised: 1840 June 4
“No: 1008
“Child’s Forename: Ellis Houlton
“Parents’ Forenames: Neville & Florentina Louise
“Parents’ Surname: Ward
“Abode: Tunbridge Wells
“Profession: Esquire
“Celebrant: John Edward Jacks, Curate of Hungerton, Co Somerset
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His death index:
Name: Age at Death (in years):
WARD, ELLIS HOULTON 79
GRO Reference: 1919 D Quarter in BATH Volume 05C Page 626
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In the 1911 census he said he was 70 and thus born around 1841. So he was a miniscule 25 years older than his missus.
His birth index was immediately found:
Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
WARD, ELLIS HOULTON HOULTON
GRO Reference: 1840 J Quarter in TUNBRIDGE UNION Volume 05 Page 455
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Unusually, FindMyPast had the image of his baptism register; Ancestry absolutely did not. My transcript from the image:
> Holy Trinity, Tunbridge Wells > 1830-1849
“ Page 126
“BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Tunbridge Wells in the County of Kent in the Year 1840
“. . . .
“When Baptised: 1840 June 4
“No: 1008
“Child’s Forename: Ellis Houlton
“Parents’ Forenames: Neville & Florentina Louise
“Parents’ Surname: Ward
“Abode: Tunbridge Wells
“Profession: Esquire
“Celebrant: John Edward Jacks, Curate of Hungerton, Co Somerset
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His death index:
Name: Age at Death (in years):
WARD, ELLIS HOULTON 79
GRO Reference: 1919 D Quarter in BATH Volume 05C Page 626
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Will notes for Major Ellis Houlton Ward
Again the probate has been found on the gov.uk site:
1920
Ward Ellis Houlton of 17 Circus Bath died 5 December 1919 Probate London 23 January to Emily Marion Emma Ward widow Frederick Houlton Ward retired lieutenant-colonel H.M. Army and Neville Leckonby Phipps captain R.E. Effects £20389 17s.
Not ordered.
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1920
Ward Ellis Houlton of 17 Circus Bath died 5 December 1919 Probate London 23 January to Emily Marion Emma Ward widow Frederick Houlton Ward retired lieutenant-colonel H.M. Army and Neville Leckonby Phipps captain R.E. Effects £20389 17s.
Not ordered.
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Notes for Ellis Houlton & Emily Marian Emma (Family)
The image, thanks Ancestry, of their marriage register, transcript by me:
> Kensington and Chelsea > St Paul, Kensington > 1894-1919
“ Page 235
“. . . .
“1892. Marriage solemnized at St Paul’s Onslow gardens in the Parish of St Paul’s Onslow Square
“ in the County of London
“No: 470
“When Married: Decr. 1st. 1892
His Hers
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“Name: Ellis Houlton Ward Emily Marion Emma Fox-Powys
“Age: Full Full
“Condition: Bachelor Spinster
“Profession: Major (retired) -
“Residence: 123 Pall Mall S.W. 16 Queensberry Place S.W.
“Father: Neville Ward (Deceased) Leopold William Henry Fox-Powys
“Father’s job: Gentleman Gentleman
Married in the Parish Church of St Paul according to the Rites and Ceremonies
“ of the Established Church, by Licence by me, Edward V. R. Powys
“This Marriage was solemnized between us, Ellis Houlton Ward, Emily Marion Emma Fox-Powys
“ in the Presence of us, H Perry Anderson ??? Kerry, Edith Acheson, Cecil S Teby(?), Leopold Fox-Powys.
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> Kensington and Chelsea > St Paul, Kensington > 1894-1919
“ Page 235
“. . . .
“1892. Marriage solemnized at St Paul’s Onslow gardens in the Parish of St Paul’s Onslow Square
“ in the County of London
“No: 470
“When Married: Decr. 1st. 1892
His Hers
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“Name: Ellis Houlton Ward Emily Marion Emma Fox-Powys
“Age: Full Full
“Condition: Bachelor Spinster
“Profession: Major (retired) -
“Residence: 123 Pall Mall S.W. 16 Queensberry Place S.W.
“Father: Neville Ward (Deceased) Leopold William Henry Fox-Powys
“Father’s job: Gentleman Gentleman
Married in the Parish Church of St Paul according to the Rites and Ceremonies
“ of the Established Church, by Licence by me, Edward V. R. Powys
“This Marriage was solemnized between us, Ellis Houlton Ward, Emily Marion Emma Fox-Powys
“ in the Presence of us, H Perry Anderson ??? Kerry, Edith Acheson, Cecil S Teby(?), Leopold Fox-Powys.
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