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Alice Mary Ward

Alice Mary Ward

Female 1908 - 1991  (82 years)

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  • Name Alice Mary Ward  [1
    Born 13 Mar 1908  Grafton, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 Jan 1991  District Hospital, Bonalbo, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 4 Jan 1991  Casino, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I3577  So Many Generations
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2021 

    Father Edmund James "Ted" Ward,   b. 4 Jun 1875, Solferino, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1945, Casino, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Alice Hamilton,   b. 25 Feb 1886, Yulgilbar Station, Baryulgil, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1962, Casino, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 15 May 1907  Yulgilbar Station, Baryulgil, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F938  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Patrick "Tom" Morrissey,   b. 24 Feb 1898, Harwood, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1974, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1927  Casino, New South Wales, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F947  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hamilton-Armstrong Reunion - 10th November 1985 Mummulgum Hall.Address at this date was: Richmond Range Mallanganee Marie startedschool at Lionsville when she was six years of age. Also attendedEwingar Public school and St Mary's Convent Grafton then to Coaldaleschool. When she was sixteen Marie went to work at Yulgilbar Castleas did her mother and grandmother. Marie was twenty when shemarried Thomas Morrissey. After their marriage they lived in Graftonfor about 3 years as Tom was a Warder at the Grafton Gaol. After thatthey went to North Queensland for a few years then back to the northcoast where they were dairy farmers. In 1952 Tom and Marie moved toBrisbane for a time when moved to the Beaudesert area. In 1960 theymoved to Boystown where Marie held the position of supervisor andhousekeeper to the De La Salle Brothers. They were there for eightyears. They moved to the Presbytery where Marie was housekeeper forMonsignor Steele and assistant Priests. In 1974 Tom became ill andpassed away on 5 Sept 1974. After Tom's death Marie spent a couple ofyears with her family, then spent time cooking for the Sisters ofMercy at St Mary's Convent Casino.

  • Sources 
    1. [S115] FamilySearch Family Tree, FamilySearch, accessed 2 Oct 2017), entry for Alice Mary " Marie" Ward, person ID KCGG-F7M.

    2. [S1486] Details: #14283 of 1908.

    3. [S1447] Details: #4152 of 1907.