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Nancy Ward 1815 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 6, 1815

Birth Location: Cherokee Nation, Georgia

Death Date: April 15, 1884

Death Location: Kahoka, Stone County, Arkansas, USA

Father: James Ward

Mother: Elizabeth Vann

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The story of Nancy Ward began in 1815 in Cherokee Nation, Georgia. Nancy Ward passed away in 1884 in Kahoka, Stone County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Ward began in 1815 in Cherokee Nation, Georgia.
  • Nancy Ward passed away in 1884 in Kahoka, Stone County, Arkansas, USA.

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Nancy Ward's Ancestors

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Nancy Ward
1815 – 1884
Birth Place: Cherokee Nation, Georgia
Parents
James Water Beaver "Joseph" Ward
1783 – 1825
Kentucky
Elizabeth Vann
1774 – 1832
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
"Kissie" (Kishpoko) Woman
1765 –
John (Joseph Cherokee III) Vann
1746 – 1806
Eastern Cherokee Nation, Running Water, Tennessee, USA
Catherine (Hop French) (Vann)
1748 – 1785
Eastern Cherokee Nation, Running Water, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Vann
1715 – 1770
Elizabeth Dougherty
1726 – 1819
Cappee French
1712 – 1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
French French
1690 – 1778
Ghigoneli Cornstalk
1694 – 1724

Nancy Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1815
January 6, 1815
Birth of Nancy Ward in Cherokee Nation, Georgia
Cherokee Nation, Georgia
1884
April 15, 1884
Age 69
Death of Nancy Ward in Kahoka, Stone County, Arkansas, USA
Kahoka, Stone County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 6, 1815
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 15, 1884
    Event Place: Kahoka, Stone County, Arkansas, USA

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