Lavender Millicent (Cornwall) Ward (1917 - 1973)

Born 29 Apr 1917 in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

Wife of Harry Howard Michael (Rostill) Huntley Sr — married 18 Mar 1938 (to before 1 Jul 1939) in King, Washington, United States

Died 20 Apr 1973 at age 55 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

Lavender (Cornwall) Ward was born in British Columbia, Canada.

Lavender was the daughter of Henry Alan Gardner Cornwall & Louise Frances Primrose Wells.

She married Harry Howard Michael Rostill (Huntley) at King, Washington on Mar 18, 1938^[1] and divorced shortly after as she married Alvin Lester Dyson at Merritt, BC on July 1, 1939. They divorced April 30, 1952.^[2]

Lavendar was married to David Victor Ward at time of death.

Sources

1. ↑ "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPMK-8FBZ : Thu Mar 07 11:11:59 UTC 2024), Entry for Howard Rostill and Lavender M Cornwall, 18 March 1938.
2. ↑ 1939. British Columbia Archives. https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/c7780123-da39-4aee-aa68-c961de0b2223 Marriage Registration. Cornwall/Dyson. Accessed 22 Mar 2024.

See Also:

• 1921 Census: "1921 Census of Canada"
  Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 13; Census Place: Cariboo, Cariboo, British Columbia; Page Number: 4; Line Number: 41
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8991 #8591040 (accessed 22 March 2024)
  Lavender Cornwall (6), single daughter, in household of Henry N E Cornwall (45) at 44 Cherry Creek, Cariboo, Cherry Creek, British Columbia, Canada. Born in British Columbia.

• "Canada Census, 1931", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:65TM-7JLS : Tue Mar 19 17:08:08 UTC 2024), Entry for Henry Allan Cornwall and Frances Primrose Cornwall, June 1, 1931.

• Electoral Register: "Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980"
  Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980; Reference Number: M-6143
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 2983 #20654308 (accessed 22 March 2024)
  Name: Mrs Lavender Ward; Gender: Female; Residence Date: 1968; Residence Place: Surrey, British Columbia, Canada; Electoral District: Surrey.

• "Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLBN-J6M : Sat Mar 09 02:01:57 UTC 2024), Entry for Lavender Millicent Ward and Henry Cornwall, 20 Apr 1973.

• Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lavender Millicent Cornwall Ward (29 Apr 1917–20 Apr 1973), Find A Grave: Memorial #244339273, citing Cornwall Family Cemetery, Ashcroft, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Kootenay Genealogist (contributor 47071069).