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Jackson Ward 1862–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1862

Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, CSA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1932

Death Location: Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Rebecca Ham

Spouse(s): Sarah Mains, Emma Arnold

Children(s): Rosabelle Ward, Gardner Ward, Abraham Ward, Marie Ward, James Sr, Ralph Ward, Boatwright Ward, Gladys Ward

In 1862, Jackson Ward entered the world in Ashe County, North Carolina, CSA, born to William Billy Joshua Ward Sr And Rebecca Becky Landreth Ham. Jackson Ward married Emma Arnold, Sarah C Mains, and had children including Abraham Lincoln William Ward, Boatwright Ward, Burgess Ward, Gardner Lonnie Ward, Gladys Magdaline Ward, James Benjamin Boone Ward Sr, Marie Ward, Ralph Ward, Rosabelle Ward. Jackson Ward passed away in 1932 in Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Jackson Ward entered the world in Ashe County, North Carolina, CSA, born to William Billy Joshua Ward Sr And Rebecca Becky Landreth Ham.
  • Jackson Ward married Emma Arnold, Sarah C Mains, and had children including Abraham Lincoln William Ward, Boatwright Ward, Burgess Ward, Gardner Lonnie Ward, Gladys Magdaline Ward, James Benjamin Boone Ward Sr, Marie Ward, Ralph Ward, Rosabelle Ward.
  • Jackson Ward passed away in 1932 in Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1820–1900
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
WS
Rebecca Ham
1821–1900
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Mains
1864–1923
Birth Location: Johnson County, Tennessee, CSA
SM
Emma Arnold
1906–
Birth Location: Johnson, Tennessee, USA
EA

Children(s)

Rosabelle Ward
1876–1925
Birth Location: Damascus, Virginia, USA
RW
Gardner Ward
1893–1950
Birth Location: Shouns, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
GW
Abraham Ward
1896–1965
Birth Location: Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
AW
Marie Ward
1898–
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
MW
James Sr
1902–1973
Birth Location: Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
JS
Ralph Ward
1921–
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
RW
Boatwright Ward
1924–1968
Birth Location: Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
BW
Gladys Ward
1929–1975
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
GW

Jackson Ward's Ancestors

Self
Jackson Ward
1862–1932
Birth Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, CSA
Parents
William "Billy" Joshua Ward Sr
1820–1900
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca ((Becky) Landreth) Ham
1821–1900
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jackson Ward's Descendants

1.
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Jackson Ward (12 May 1862–28 Feb 1932) m. Sarah (C.) Mains (14 Feb 1864–11 Jan 1923) m. Emma Arnold (abt 1906–)
  1. 1. Rosabelle Ward 1876–1925 m. Stanley (Archie) Houston 1876–1958
    1. 1. Zora (Mae) Eastridge 1902–1994 m. M. (K.) Eastridge 1897–1950 m. Kelly (McKinley) Eastridge 1897–1950
      1. 1. William 1920–1995
      2. 2. Eugene 1925–2013
      3. 3. Martha Harper 1945–2021
      4. 4. Marion Palmer 1934–1982
      5. 5. Phyllis Tyoe 1941–2007
      6. 6. Dale Weederbrand 1936–1996
      7. 7. Burley (Franklin) Eastridge 1918–1997
      8. 8. Dewey (Elmer) Eastridge 1923–1992
      9. 9. Lonnie (Earl) Eastridge 1929–2011
    2. 2. Cliffie (Asbury) Houston 1900–1987
    3. 3. Thomas (James) Houston 1903–1995
    4. 4. Ethel (Greer) Houston 1906–1969
    5. 5. Pearl (Coxe) Houston 1908–1993
    6. 6. Josephine (S) Houston 1900–
    7. 7. Martha (E) Houston 1900–
    8. 8. Henry (C) Houston 1906–
    9. 9. Robert Houston 1907–
  2. 2. Gardner (Lonnie) Ward 1893–1950
  3. 3. Abraham (Lincoln William) Ward 1896–1965
  4. 4. Marie Ward 1898–
  5. 5. James (Benjamin Boone Ward) Sr 1902–1973
  6. 6. Ralph Ward 1921–
  7. 7. Boatwright Ward 1924–1968
  8. 8. Gladys (Magdaline) Ward 1929–1975

Jackson Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1862
12 May 1862
Birth of Jackson Ward in Ashe County, North Carolina, CSA
Ashe County, North Carolina, CSA
1932
28 Feb 1932
Age 70
Death of Jackson Ward in Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1862
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, CSA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1932
    Event Place: Damascus, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
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