Warren and Ford Family History

"Discovering our Roots"

"Unraveling the Warren and Ford Family Tree"

Getting Started

Welcome to the Warren and Ford Family History website, where we dive into the fascinating stories, traditions, and adventures that have shaped our family over the years! Whether you're a long-lost relative or just curious about our roots, you've come to the right place. Here, we share everything from old photos and legal documents to tales of our ancestors and their journeys. So grab a cup of coffee, kick back, and explore the rich tapestry of our family's past—who knows what amazing discoveries await you!

The photograph at the left is of My Paternal Grandparents, Burdett, nee Launder and her husband, Leonard Leslie Warren.

The photo on the right is of my maternal grandparents - George Dixie Ford his wife, Sarah Jane West

To use the website -

You are welcome to just browse ...... OR ....... To focus in on an individual -

1) click on Family Stories - find their name in the list of generations (don't forget the 'Families of ...." - click on their name to go to their webpage ...... OR

2) click on List of Individuals, - click on the alpha symbol for first letter of surname - find your person - click on person's name to go to their web-page

The website is constantly being updated and no doubt contains errors of fact or typing.

Generations of our Ancestors Nola Irene Warren Bernard George Warren
Generation	Paternal Ancestors	Maternal Ancestors
2nd Generation	George Ernest Edward Warren	Iris Ella Ford
3rd Generation	Leonard Leslie Warren & Burdett Launder	George Dixie Ford & Sarah Jane West
4th Generation	Charles James Warren & Agnes McNay Roberts Launder & Mary Burdett Salisbury	Joseph Samuel Ford & Marianette Kingham Cornelius Arthur West & Annie Eliza Devonshire
5th Generation	John Warren & Mary Manning John McNay & Elizabeth Rogerson George William Launder & Sarah Gardiner (Roberts) Richard Burdett Salisbury & Susan House	Joseph Ford & Ann Turner George Kingham & Sarah Nash William West & Lucretia Webb Eliza Devonshire & Jesse Vine
6th Generation	James Manning & Elizabeth Snell George Rogerson & Janet Tweedie Thomas Launder & Sarah Puttoo William Roberts & Sarah Gardiner John Stagg House & Eliza Turner	Thomas Bate Ford & Elizabeth Garmans James Turner & Hannah Unknown James Kingham & Anna Maria Taylor William Nash & Elizabeth Spikesly William West & Mary Auburn William Webb & Sophia Fletcher Ann Devonshire & William Rook William Vine & Mary Ann Hargreaves
7th Generation	Samuel Manning & Sarah Ann Knock William Rogerson & Janet Jardine James Tweedie & Betty Gibson William Launder & Anna Belchambers Abraham Puttoo & Ann Thorn Thomas House Sarah Stagg	Jacob Ford & Mary Smith Joseph German & Sarah Heycock Abraham West & Jane Potton Edward Auburn & Ann Hawkins Bliss William Webb & Mary Bull William Devonshire & Sarah Unknown Richard Vine & Sarah Allen
8th Generation	Samuel Manning & Elizabeth Holding Lawrence Knock & Elizabeth Cooke George Rogerson & Mary Irving James Tweedie & Janet Elizabeth Bell William Launder & Hannah Northall Thomas House & Susannah How John Stagg & Hester Rosser	William Ford & Mary Wright Joseph German & Eleanor Wood William West & Mary May Law Matthew Vine & Catherine Bell
9th Generation	John Tweedie & Isabell Corser Patrick Bell & Janet Meek Henry Gibson & Agnes Johnston Jonathan House & Henrietta Alford Thomas How & Elizabeth Unknown William John Stagg & Jane Barry	John West & Ann Gosse William Thomas Law & Martha Bawcock
10th Generation	Joseph House & Mary Unknown Robert Stagg & Sarah Coleman	John West & Hannah Unknown Henry Gosse & Mary Gibbons
11th Generation	Richard William Stagg & Elizabeth Winter
12th Generation	William Stagg & Elizabeth Potter
13th Generation and more	13. William Stagg & Christiana Pidman 14. William Stagg & Mary Pearce 15. Gyles Stagge & Margery Unknown

Family History - More Than Just Dates!!
George Launder - Capture Ned Kelly and his Gang! William George McNay Charged! Revolver & Black Mask Harold Launder - Our relationship to Australia's 10th Prime Minister, The Hon. Joseph Aloysius Lyons Gertrude Launder - Claim for Support of Illegitimate Child John Stagg House - Robbery and Murder in Tasmania Henry, Eric & Alan Rankin Jailed for Jewell Theft William Thomas McNay Suicide by Lysol Arthur Henry McWhinney Suicide by Hanging Fergus and Richard Warren Rescue at Encounter Bay Victor George Tugwell Son Assaulted / Kidnapped Father Sarah Warren & John Christie Boarding House, Kangaroo Island Edward Bellingham Jailed for Stealing a Letter	Harold Eustice Camm Assistant State Meteorologist George Launder Held up by Bushrangers in Queensland Oliver Warren Jailed for Incest George Launder - Rifle Match Charles Victor Warren Attempted Robbery Thomas Howard Launder Manager of Melbourne Meat Market George Launder Snr. Owns much of Hawthorn Jane Douglas, nee Launder Intruder - Rogue & Vagabond Adam George Launder Stationmaster at Toogoolawah, Q'd Cyril Vernon Rumbelow Saved from Angry Bull - Bravery Award John Christie Constable for Jervis Bay	Richard Burdett Salisbury Publican, Crown & Cavan Hotels, Melbourne George Launder - Pioneer of 8-Hour Movement Deaths in WW1 Oliver Francis Warren Frederick James Hooper Ernest George Upton Richard John Mordlin Spenceley Clive Ludwid Monefiore Garfield Chase William Clarence Roy Webb Robert Gibson Stanley Charles Mabbott Ralph Mabbott Deaths in WW2 Robert James Warren Clifford Young Warren James Albert McNay Arthur Frederick Launder Ernest George Upton Frederick James Hooper Francis Norman Salisbury Lenord John Warren Instances of Asthma - Sarah Jane West Marianette Kingham Thomas Launder Epilepsy in the family - Agnes McNay Janet McNay Gertrude Launder Walter Herbert McNay Albert John McNay

If you find errors or information that needs correction or updating, please contact me on .....

nola@warrenandfordfamilyhistory.com

or nolakim1@outlook.com