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Benjamin Ward III 1777–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aft. 1777

Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: Beech Fork, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Ward

Mother: Celia Ward

Spouse(s): Catherine Harmon

Children(s): Rachel Ward, Susannah Phillips

In 1777, Benjamin Ward III entered the world in Ashe County, North Carolina, born to Benjamin Ward And Celia Ward. In 1784, Benjamin Ward III resided in Onslow, North Carolina, United States. Benjamin Ward III married Catherine Harmon, and had children including Rachel Ward, Susannah C Phillips. Benjamin Ward III passed away in 1837 in Beech Fork, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Benjamin Ward III entered the world in Ashe County, North Carolina, born to Benjamin Ward And Celia Ward.
  • In 1784, Benjamin Ward III resided in Onslow, North Carolina, United States.
  • Benjamin Ward III married Catherine Harmon, and had children including Rachel Ward, Susannah C Phillips.
  • Benjamin Ward III passed away in 1837 in Beech Fork, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin III's Ancestors

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Benjamin III
1777–1837
Birth Place: Ashe County, North Carolina
Parents
Benjamin Ward
1750–1820
Cumberland County, Virginia, United States of America
Celia Ward
1756–1844
Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin Ward
1717–1776
Virginia, United States of America
Mary Ward
1725–1805
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin III's Descendants

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Benjamin (Ward) III (Aft. 1777–1837) m. Catherine Harmon (22 Sep 1780–9 June 1851)
  1. 1. Rachel Ward 1810–1870 m. John Tackett 1785–1856
    1. 1. MICHAEL TACKETT 1850–1925 m. Vina Wilson 1874–1959
      1. 1. Katie Tackett 1900–1986 m. Warner Hawkins 1893–1941
        1. 1. Medie (Mae) Phillips 1924–2010 m. Cleo Chamblee 1916–
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Foust 1929–2003
        3. 3. geraldine (h) massengill 1927–2008 m. Sherman (C) massengill 1921–1986
  2. 2. Susannah (C.) Phillips 1827–1880

Benjamin III's Timeline

3 Records

1777
Aft. 1777
Birth of Benjamin Ward III in Ashe County, North Carolina
Ashe County, North Carolina
1784
1784
Age 7
Benjamin Ward III resided here in Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
1837
1837
Age 60
Death of Benjamin Ward III in Caryville, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Caryville, Campbell, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aft. 1777
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Caryville, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beech Fork, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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