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Elizabeth Vann 1774–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1832

Death Location: Drown White River on Trail of Tears

Father: Catherine (Vann)

Mother: John Vann

Spouse(s): James Ward

Children(s): Alfred Ward, Pink Ward, Squire Ward, John Ward, George (twin), David Ward, James Ward, Nancy Ward, William (Twin), Elizabeth Ward

In 1774, Elizabeth Vann entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Catherine Hop French Vann And John Joseph Cherokee Iii Vann. Elizabeth Vann married James Water Beaver Joseph Ward, and had children including Alfred Charles Ward, David Ward, Elizabeth Ward, George Ward Twin, James Ward, John Joseph Ward, Nancy Ward, Pink Alexander Ward, Squire Ward, William Atta Ward Twin. Elizabeth Vann passed away in 1832 in Drown White River on Trail of Tears.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Elizabeth Vann entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Catherine Hop French Vann And John Joseph Cherokee Iii Vann.
  • Elizabeth Vann married James Water Beaver Joseph Ward, and had children including Alfred Charles Ward, David Ward, Elizabeth Ward, George Ward Twin, James Ward, John Joseph Ward, Nancy Ward, Pink Alexander Ward, Squire Ward, William Atta Ward Twin.
  • Elizabeth Vann passed away in 1832 in Drown White River on Trail of Tears.

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Children(s)

Elizabeth Vann's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Vann
1774–1832
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Catherine Hop French (Vann)
1748–1785
Eastern Cherokee Nation, Running Water, Tennessee, USA
John (Joseph Cherokee III) Vann
1746–1806
Eastern Cherokee Nation, Running Water, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Cappee (Hop) French
1712–1775
Chota, Eastern Cherokee Nation, Tennessee, USA
John ("Trader" Vann) Sr.
1715–1770
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Raven Ani Gatagewi) Dougherty
1726–1819
Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
French French
1690–1778
Ghigoneli Shawnee
1694–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Misahpelewa Cornstalk
1660–1695
(Elizabeth) Clan
1670–1699

Elizabeth Vann's Descendants

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Elizabeth Vann (1774–28 Mar 1832) m. James (Water Beaver "Joseph") Ward (1783–13 Aug 1825)
  1. 1. Alfred (Charles) Ward 1803–1865 m. Abitha (Elizabeth) Lehew 1805–1860
    1. 1. Enoch (Pinkney) Ward 1830–1905 m. Louisia Cartwright 1837–1905 m. Lucinda (Carolyn) Houston 1840–1898 m. Edna Kent 1830–1858
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Ward 1854–1916 m. Melvin (Needham) Brantley 1851–1916
        1. 1. Viola Brantley 1890–1976 m. Archibald (Douglas) Jenkins 1894–1979
        2. 2. Maud Brantley 1886–
        3. 3. Thurman Brantley 1888–1963
        4. 4. Charlie Brantley 1892–1956
        5. 5. Homer Brantley 1894–1964
        6. 6. Edward Brantley 1897–1969
        7. 7. Annie Brantley 1899–
      2. 2. Julia (M) Ward 1865–1928
      3. 3. Mary Ward 1856–1920
      4. 4. Edward (Wesley) Ward 1858–1915
      5. 5. Charles (A.) Ward 1862–1943
      6. 6. Eugenia Ward 1869–1933
      7. 7. Mittie (A.) Birdsong 1876–1950
      8. 8. Thomas (Walter) Ward 1866–1909
    2. 2. Lydia (Narcissus) Ward 1836–1918
    3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Ward 1843–
    4. 4. Edward (Wesley) Ward 1824–1917
  2. 2. Pink (Alexander) Ward 1803–1860
  3. 3. Squire Ward 1804–
  4. 4. John (Joseph) Ward 1806–1866
  5. 5. George (Ward) (twin) 1808–
  6. 6. David Ward 1810–1902
  7. 7. James Ward 1812–1902
  8. 8. Nancy Ward 1815–1884
  9. 9. William (Atta Ward) (Twin) 1808–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Ward 1807–

Elizabeth Vann's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Elizabeth Vann in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1832
28 Mar 1832
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth Vann in Drown White River on Trail of Tears
Drown White River on Trail of Tears

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1832
    Event Place: Drown White River on Trail of Tears

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