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James Ward 1764 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1831

Death Location: Georgia, USA

Father: James name???)

Mother: Nancy Cherokee)

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In 1764, James Ward entered the world in Bertie, North Carolina, USA, born to James Bryan REV WAR Ward (change of name???) and Nancy Yellow Bird Brown (100% Cherokee). James Ward passed away in 1831 in Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1764, James Ward entered the world in Bertie, North Carolina, USA, born to James Bryan REV WAR Ward (change of name???) and Nancy Yellow Bird Brown (100% Cherokee).
  • James Ward passed away in 1831 in Georgia, USA.

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James Ward's Ancestors

Self
James Ward
1764 – 1831
Birth Place: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Bryan REV WAR Ward (change of name???)
1725 – 1780
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Yellow Bird Brown (100%) Cherokee)
1730 – 1777
Chota, City Refuge, Bertie Co. North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
¥ (Philip Ward (1\2) cherokee)
1695 – 1776
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Masey Marey Garrett - some info) questionable
1695 – 1788
North Carolina, USA
James (Chief Red Feather Maghpiway Lenape Cherokee Chief) Brown
1705 – 1769
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Catherine (Tame Doe Fivekiller) Ward
1710 – 1760
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Michael cherokee)
1674 – 1758
Classie Freeman
1649 – 1752
Daniel Garrett
1663 – 1736
Sarah Whitlow
1665 – 1730
Thomas Browne
1672 – 1718
Christian Maulie
1680 – 1719
White II)
1680 – 1765
NANCY WOLF
1683 – 1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ward
1650 – 1700
Hannah Stiball
1645 – 1700
Thomas Freeman
1630 – 1675
Samuel Pritlowe
1640 – 1692
John Browne
1647 – 1726
Mary Boddie
1653 – 1712
Col Maule
1668 – 1726
Penelope Eden
1667 – 1726
Chief Cherokee
1640 – 1730
Quatsey KY
1650 – 1692
Trader 1\8
1635 – 1693
Locha Moytoy
1650 – 1692

James Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1764
1764
Birth of James Ward in Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
1831
1831
Age 67
Death of James Ward in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

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