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Andrew Jackson Ward 1835–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1835

Birth Location: Johnson Co., Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 11 Jan 1876

Death Location: Crockett, Tennessee, USA

Father: King Ward

Mother: Margaret Johnson

Spouse(s): Mary Sturgill\Stergeon

Children(s): Benjamin Ward, Levilda Ward, Elijah Ward

Andrew Jackson Ward was born in 1835 in Johnson Co., Kentucky, USA, the child of King Hiram Hidey Highly Ward And Margaret Polly Johnson. In 1860, Andrew Jackson Ward resided in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA. Andrew Jackson Ward married Mary Polly Jane Sturgill Stergeon, and had children including Benjamin B Ward, Elijah Ward, Levilda Ward. Andrew Jackson Ward passed away in 1876 in Crockett, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Andrew Jackson Ward was born in 1835 in Johnson Co., Kentucky, USA, the child of King Hiram Hidey Highly Ward And Margaret Polly Johnson.
  • In 1860, Andrew Jackson Ward resided in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Andrew Jackson Ward married Mary Polly Jane Sturgill Stergeon, and had children including Benjamin B Ward, Elijah Ward, Levilda Ward.
  • Andrew Jackson Ward passed away in 1876 in Crockett, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Ward's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Ward
1835–1876
Birth Place: Johnson Co., Kentucky, USA
Parents
King Hiram ‘hidey\highly’ Ward
1810–1874
Inez, Martin, Kentucky, USA
Margaret ("Polly") Johnson
1811–1852
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Ward
1785–1848
Russell, Virginia
Susannah Oney
1780–1860
Russell, Virginia, United States
George (Andrew) Johnson
1792–1868
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Ward
1758–1808
Joseph 🧬
1750–1840
Sarah 🧬
1765–1820
William Jr
1750–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Ward
1713–1803
Margaret Osbourne
1716–1815
John Esq
1735–1802
William Veteran
1733–1838
Sarah Kendall
1737–1788

Andrew Ward's Descendants

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Andrew (Jackson) Ward (abt. 1835–11 Jan 1876) m. Mary (Polly Jane) Sturgill\Stergeon (1837–1911)
  1. 1. Benjamin (B) Ward 1860–1895 m. Brenda (Lucinda) Riley 1865–1940
    1. 1. Joda (Raymond) Ward 1888–1946 m. Estelle (Louise) Riley 1910–2000 m. Geneva Riley 1897–1978 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Jones 1896–
      1. 1. Jodie (Fay) Ward 1935–2012
      2. 2. Floyd Ward 1938–1985
      3. 3. Winnie (Mae) Ward 1913–1949 m. John Anderson 1911–
        1. 1. Evelyn Anderson 1932–1972
      4. 4. Mattie Ward 1916– m. Edward Howard 1915–
      5. 5. Lloyd (Elmer) Ward 1939–2002
      6. 6. Gladys (Carol) Elder 1948–2001 m. Norman (C) Weems 1925–2000
      7. 7. Daniel (Boone) Ward 1931–1990 m. Annie (Ruth) Spiegelhauer –2004
    2. 2. Dora (Bell) Ward 1887–1912
    3. 3. William (Kenton) Ward 1885–1948 m. Cora (Bell) Willis 1891–
      1. 1. Ruby (Florence) Ward 1913–
      2. 2. George (R) Ward 1915–
      3. 3. Lois Ward 1917–
      4. 4. William (K) Ward 1919–
      5. 5. Floyd (Hubert) Ward 1921–1995 m. Lillie (Elizabeth) Rosamund 1923–1997 m. Rebecca (Sue) Hanks 1925–2007
        1. 1. Floyd (A) Ward 1942–2013
      6. 6. Charley (R) Ward 1925–
      7. 7. Dora (M) Ward 1906–
    4. 4. Daniel (Boone) Ward 1882–1931
  2. 2. Levilda Ward 1858–1858
  3. 3. Elijah Ward 1855–1906 m. Frances (Elvira) Fitzhugh 1860–
    1. 1. George (Augusta) Ward 1881–1962
    2. 2. Blanche Ward 1878–
    3. 3. Franklin Ward 1879–

Andrew Ward's Timeline

3 Records

1835
abt. 1835
Birth of Andrew Jackson Ward in Johnson Co., Kentucky, USA
Johnson Co., Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Andrew Jackson Ward resided here in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1876
11 Jan 1876
Age 41
Death of Andrew Jackson Ward in Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Crockett, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt. 1835
    Event Place: Johnson Co., Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_378; Page: 189; Family History Library Film: 803378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_378; Page: 189; Family History Library Film: 803378

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Crockett, Tennessee, USA

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