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Elizabeth Vann 1774–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 28 Mar 1832

Death Location: Drown White River on Trail of Tears

Father: John Iii

Mother: Catherine French

Spouse(s): James Ward

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

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

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Vann's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Vann
1774–1832
Birth Place: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Parents
John Joseph Cherokee III Vann Iii
1744–1805
Running Water Village, Tennessee, USA
Catherine (Hop (Cherokee Woman)) French
1748–1785
Running Water, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Edward (The Trader) Vann (Cherokee) Chief)
1715–1770
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Raven Ani Gatagewi) Dougherty
1726–1819
Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Capee (Hop) French
1712–1775
Chota, Cherokee Nation (Tennessee)
Susanna ((Chousahete)) Chalakatha
1717–1758
Chota, Eastern Cherokee Nation, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Vann
1680–1770
Aniwaki Cherokee-
1690–1750
Cornelius Cherokee
1701–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Holesqua Vann
1663–1740
SARAH PRINCESS
1667–1740

Elizabeth Vann's Descendants

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Elizabeth Vann (1774–28 Mar 1832) m. James (Water Beaver "Joseph") Ward (1780–13 Aug 1825)
  1. 1. Squire Ward 1804–1876 m. Winifred ((Winny)) Duncan 1810–1876 m. Frances 1848–
    1. 1. Henry (Alexander Clay) Ward 1852–1924 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Webb 1862–1945
      1. 1. Henry (Fenton Ward) Sr 1881–1969 m. Ward Ward 1883–1953
        1. 1. Fannie (Mae) Ward 1904–1946 m. John (Edward) Sundstrom 1902–1977 m. B (Olan) Munson 1907–1965
        2. 2. Marion Johnson 1906–1991
        3. 3. Mable Morrison 1902–1984 m. Damon (Webb) Morrison 1896–1934
        4. 4. Fenton (Ward Albuquerque) Jr 1924–2004 m. Wilda Ward 1926–
        5. 5. Mildred (Hocker (WARD)) Evanson 1916–1988
        6. 6. Sumer Ward 1918–1920
        7. 7. Mary (E (WARD)) Hoffman 1906–1991
        8. 8. MARION (FAITH) WARD 1913–1956
        9. 9. Minnie (Velma) Ward 1908–1909
        10. 10. Mazie (Evelyn) Ward 1910–1975
        11. 11. Henry (Fenton Ward) Jr 1923–2004
      2. 2. Vilmer Ward 1883–1956
        1. 1. Vera Peterson 1912–
      3. 3. Corbin (Floe) Ward 1886–1963
        1. 1. Hubert (Case) Ward 1921–2004
      4. 4. John (Burke) Ward 1891–1975
        1. 1. Roy (Oscar) Ward 1912–1971
      5. 5. Winney (A.) Ward 1880–1898
      6. 6. Daisy Ward 1889–1889
    2. 2. Rachel (E) Ward 1854–
    3. 3. John Ward 1836–1861
    4. 4. William Ward 1838–1903
      1. 1. Homer (Oscar) Ward 1877–
        1. 1. Wilbur (Russell) Ward 1923–1969
        2. 2. Ruth (Elizabeth) Ward 1912–1980
      2. 2. Timothy (S) Ward 1867–1929
    5. 5. Moses Ward 1844–
    6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Ward 1834–
    7. 7. Benjamine Ward 1840–1871
    8. 8. Joseph Ward 1874–1930
    9. 9. Sarah (A) Ward 1860–
    10. 10. Nancy (Jane) Ward 1836–1861
      1. 1. Sarah ("Sallie" Ann Ward) Ash 1861–1946
        1. 1. Frank (Isaac Ivins) Sr. 1891–1973
        2. 2. Rosa (Lee (Ivins)) Jenes 1888–1961
      2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Ash 1855–1938
        1. 1. Oliver (L) Collins 1880–1952
  2. 2. Alfred (Charles) Ward 1803–1865
  3. 3. James Ward 1812–1902
  4. 4. James Ward 1812–
  5. 5. John (Joseph) Ward 1806–1866
  6. 6. George Ward 1808–
  7. 7. Pink (Alexander) Ward 1803–1865
  8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Ward 1815–1884
  9. 9. William (Atta) Ward 1808–1872
  10. 10. Elizabeth Ward 1807–
  11. 11. James Ward 1812–1902
    1. 1. Joseph (C) Ward 1835–1880
  12. 12. Ephriam Ward 1816–1895
    1. 1. John (H.) Ward 1841–1905
      1. 1. Georgia (Ella Ward) Smith 1869–1900
        1. 1. Martha (Love Smith) (twin) 1887–1956
  13. 13. David Ward 1810–1902
    1. 1. Joseph ((Joe) Oconastota) Ward 1834–1865
      1. 1. Rebecca ("Rebeckey" Malinda) Ward 1857–1927
        1. 1. David (Monroe) Brown 1883–1948
    2. 2. Joseph (C) Ward 1835–1880
      1. 1. Joseph (S Ward) Sr 1863–1945
        1. 1. Zelpha (M) Ward 1897–

Elizabeth Vann's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Elizabeth Vann in Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Cherokee, Georgia, United States
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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1832
    Event Place: Drown White River on Trail of Tears
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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