aren't they the same "Francis Ward. an ironmonger in Duke street, and a local preacher, had. held a Temperance Meeting at Well Road without the sanction of the Minister, and he, with Ewan Christian of Peel came in for severe censure. The December 1849, Quarterly Meeting, on the proposition of the minister, excluded Ward from membership." which led to much discontent etc

He was at one time a travelling preacher - in 1841 unmarried in Atholl street as ind - by 1851 married tho with 3 ch born in england