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Ava “Avey” Ward 1805–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1805

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: Abt 1843

Death Location: Gibson county?, Tennessee

Father: Burrel Ward

Mother: Naomi Branson

Spouse(s): James Thompson

Children(s): Burrell Thompson, John Thompson

Ava “Avey” Ward was born in 1805 in North Carolina, the child of Burrel Ward And Naomi Branson. Ava “Avey” Ward married James S Thompson, and had children including Burrell M Thompson, John C Thompson. Ava “Avey” Ward passed away in 1843 in Gibson county?, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Ava “Avey” Ward was born in 1805 in North Carolina, the child of Burrel Ward And Naomi Branson.
  • Ava “Avey” Ward married James S Thompson, and had children including Burrell M Thompson, John C Thompson.
  • Ava “Avey” Ward passed away in 1843 in Gibson county?, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burrel Ward
1775–1856
Birth Location: Glascow, Greene,North Carolina, USA
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Naomi Branson
1772–1844
Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina
NB

Spouses(s)

James Thompson
1800–1884
Birth Location: , Pickens, South Carolina, USA
JT

Children(s)

Burrell Thompson
1836–1889
Birth Location: Tennessee
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John Thompson
1821–1906
Birth Location: –
JT

Ava Ward's Ancestors

Self
Ava Ward
1805–1843
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Burrel Ward
1775–1856
Glascow, Greene,North Carolina, USA
Naomi Branson
1772–1844
Chatham County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Eli Branson
1735–1797
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Keziah Hough
1744–1797
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1706–1792
Rebeckah Winter
1710–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ava Ward's Descendants

1.
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Ava (“Avey”) Ward (Abt 1805–Abt 1843) m. James (S) Thompson (24 Oct 1800–2 Apr 1884)
  1. 1. Burrell (M) Thompson 1836–1889 m. Mary (Ada Lane) Heard 1834–1898
    1. 1. Joanna (P (Dink) Thompson (Woodward)) *** 1855– m. Henry Woodward 1854–
      1. 1. Ruey (Eugene “Gene”) Woodward 1894–1945 m. Mary (Keziah (Kizzie) Cardwell (Woodward)) * 1895–1986
        1. 1. Laverna (Jean) Woodward 1932–2005 m. Clifton (Hugh) Armstrong 1928–2006
    2. 2. John (Dennison) Thompson 1872–1954 m. Linda (Jane) Stewart 1876–1930
      1. 1. Bessie (Marie) Thompson 1909–2005 m. Delphia (Daniel) Adams 1910–1999
        1. 1. Betty (Joan) Adams 1934–1999
      2. 2. Henry (Eugene) Thompson 1900–1975 m. Carrie (Mae O'Cain or) Cain 1904–1930
        1. 1. Lois (Inez) Thompson 1923–1977 m. Carl (Hollis) Pounders 1920–2007
      3. 3. Joseph (Warren) Thompson 1915–1990
      4. 4. Berby Thompson 1896–
      5. 5. Pearl (E) Thompson 1898–2003
      6. 6. John (L) Thompson 1904–1993
      7. 7. Robert Thompson 1907–
      8. 8. Archie (T) Thompson 1912–2000
      9. 9. Nettie Thompson 1894–
  2. 2. John (C) Thompson 1821–1906 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) McCaleb 1837–1898
    1. 1. Mary (G. "Mollie") Thompson 1867–1894 m. James (L) McComb 1862–1899
      1. 1. Ollie (Belle) McComb 1885–1979
        1. 1. Ruby (Opal) Thornsberry 1905–1995
    2. 2. Della (Doran) Thompson 1877–1957 m. James (Dawson Adams) + 1873–1956
      1. 1. Eunice (A) Adams 1895–1983 m. Samuel (Byron) Farnham 1895–1961
        1. 1. Norma (Lou) Farnham 1929–2007 m. James (Herbert) Eberle 1927–1993

Ava Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1805
Abt 1805
Birth of Ava “Avey” Ward in North Carolina
North Carolina
1843
Abt 1843
Age 38
Death of Ava “Avey” Ward in Gibson county?, Tennessee
Gibson county?, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1805
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1843
    Event Place: Gibson county?, Tennessee
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