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Solomon A Ward 1816–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1816

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1889

Death Location: Fredonia, Chambers County, Alabama, USA

Father: Solomon Ward

Mother: Sarah Hall

Spouse(s): Cynthia Watt, Epsey Gunn

Children(s): Lela Ward, Andrew Ward, Arian Ward, Solomon Ward, Mary Ward, Amos Ward, Henry Jr., Olin Ward, James Ward, Lucy Ward, Lucius Ward, Francis Ward, Sarah Ward, John Ward, William Ward

The story of Solomon A Ward began in 1816 in Georgia, USA. In 1850, Solomon A Ward resided in Chambers, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Solomon A Ward established residence. Solomon A Ward married Cynthia P Watt, Epsey S Gunn, and had children including Amos Eugene Ward, Andrew Jackson Ward, Arian H Ward, Francis Ward, Henry Otis Ward Jr, James H Ward, John C Ward, Lela J Ward, Lucius Cincinnati Ward, Lucy A Ward, Mary Ella Ward, Olin Vinson Ward, Sarah Sela Elizabeth Ward, Solomon Paschal Ward, William Abner Ward. Solomon A Ward passed away in 1889 in Fredonia, Chambers County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Solomon A Ward began in 1816 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Solomon A Ward resided in Chambers, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Solomon A Ward established residence.
  • Solomon A Ward married Cynthia P Watt, Epsey S Gunn, and had children including Amos Eugene Ward, Andrew Jackson Ward, Arian H Ward, Francis Ward, Henry Otis Ward Jr, James H Ward, John C Ward, Lela J Ward, Lucius Cincinnati Ward, Lucy A Ward, Mary Ella Ward, Olin Vinson Ward, Sarah Sela Elizabeth Ward, Solomon Paschal Ward, William Abner Ward.
  • Solomon A Ward passed away in 1889 in Fredonia, Chambers County, Alabama, USA.

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Solomon Ward's Ancestors

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Solomon Ward
1816–1889
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Solomon Ward
1777–1836
Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Hall
1782–
Of, Carteret, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Solomon Ward's Descendants

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Solomon (A) Ward (25 Nov 1816–4 Dec 1889) m. Cynthia (P) Watt (Abt. 1824–12 April 1864) m. Epsey (S) Gunn (6 Dec 1827–4 Dec 1909)
  1. 1. Lela (J) Ward 1858–1947 m. Andrew (Luther) Johnson 1852–1931
    1. 1. Lydia (Helen) Johnson 1889–1978 m. Earl (Ellison) Braley 1892–1948
      1. 1. Gerald (Neal) Braley 1914–1993 m. 1910–1990
      2. 2. Virginia (May) Braley 1924–2017
      3. 3. Evelyn (B) Braley 1916–2002 m. Edwin (Lavere) Losey 1914–1989
      4. 4. Betty (Lou) Braby 1926–2020 m. John (M.) Cameron 1919–2015
      5. 5. James Braley 1918–2002
    2. 2. Annie (Zerada) Johnson 1877–1970 m. John (Hickman) Buck 1872–1955
      1. 1. Ermine (Katherine) Buck 1897–1980 m. Richard (Robert) Kennedy 1894–1946 m. Emmett Scott 1907–1984
        1. 1. James (Andrew) Kennedy 1918–1986 m. Margorie (A.) Elmes 1923–
        2. 2. Ernest (W) Kennedy 1918–1960 m. Beth (J.) Elmes 1922–
        3. 3. Robert (E) Kennedy 1922–
        4. 4. Phillip (Leo) Kennedy 1938–1994 m. Kazuko Kiyohoto 1932–1979
        5. 5. John (Richard) Kennedy 1917–1919
      2. 2. Ernest (William) Buck 1899–1983 m. Florence Michaboto 1901–1983
        1. 1. Edna (Mamie) Buck 1925– m. Wheaty 1924–1999
      3. 3. Aleta Buck 1903–
      4. 4. Rebecca Buck 1910–
      5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth) Buck 1911–1982 m. Seth (Ernest) Ray 1900–1973
        1. 1. John (Ernest) Ray 1930–1981
      6. 6. Jessie (Ceola) Buck 1915–1987 m. Daniel (P.) Dwyer 1910–
      7. 7. John (Bunyan) Buck 1907–1979 m. Dorothy (Mae) _____ 1912–1989
      8. 8. Lena (Claude) Buck 1917–2011 m. Charles (Winfield Markley) Jr 1914–1999
      9. 9. Viola (Julia) Buck 1909–2006 m. Walter (H) Fischer 1902–1978
      10. 10. Edna Buck 1904–2000 m. Pierrie (Von) Stillhammer 1901–1972
    3. 3. Henry (Ward) Johnson 1880–1964 m. Elizabeth (Davidge) Buck 1876–1965
    4. 4. Otis (Neal) Johnson 1882–1978 m. Enid (Ivy) Fry 1886–1981
      1. 1. Alexander (Luther) Johnson 1913–
      2. 2. Joseph (Lee) Johnson 1918–1999
      3. 3. Fredrick (Edward) Johnson 1914–1995
      4. 4. James (Hugh) Johnson 1915–2014
      5. 5. Ruben (Neal) Johnson 1916–
      6. 6. William (Jackson) Johnson 1919–2003
        1. 1. Beverly (Enid) Johnson 1943–2003
      7. 7. Harvey (Lucius) Johnson 1929–1997 m. Billie (J) Ussery 1932–2002
      8. 8. Johnny (Ray) Johnson 1923–
      9. 9. Jerry (Michael) Johnson 1925– m. Minta (Ann) Barr 1929–1981
      10. 10. Amos (Henry) Johnson 1921–2005 m. Pauline (Isabell) Knapper 1929–1986
    5. 5. Mamie (Lola) Johnson 1884–1989 m. Bun (Berry) Flinn 1879–1920
      1. 1. John (Pollard) Flinn 1911–1992 m. Thelma (A.) Rova 1908–2003
        1. 1. Mary (Lorine) Flinn 1939–2000
      2. 2. Harry (Cumby) Flynn 1914–2006 m. Doris (J) Braley 1920–2010
      3. 3. Henry (Ward) Flinn 1918–2010 m. Jean Trestrail 1920–
    6. 6. James (Hugh) Johnson 1886–1982 m. Roxana _____ 1889–
      1. 1. Luke Johnson 1909–
      2. 2. Aubrey Johnson 1913–
      3. 3. Alonzo Johnson 1915–1973 m. Amanda (R.) Johnson 1915–1969
      4. 4. William (W) Johnson 1911–
      5. 5. Mary Johnson 1919–
      6. 6. Irwin Johnson 1917–
      7. 7. Liley Johnson 1921–
      8. 8. Fred Johnson 1923–
      9. 9. Hess Johnson 1925–
    7. 7. Amos (M) Johnson 1891–1979
    8. 8. Harry (Luthor) Johnson 1894–1984 m. Inez (Garcia) Amiros 1900–1966
      1. 1. Alan (N) Johnson 1924–
      2. 2. Dennis (Eugene) Johnson 1927–1989
      3. 3. Gilbert (Irving) Johnson 1929–2003 m. Betty 1948–2004
    9. 9. Ceola (Marguerite) Johnson 1897–1995 m. Innis (Bashford) Alkire 1895–1973
      1. 1. Innes (Douglas) Alkire 1918–2010 m. Daisy (Nelle) Greene 1924–
      2. 2. Harry (Wilbur) Alkire 1920–2003 m. Margaret (Elaine) Montague 1923–2003
      3. 3. Glenn (Wesley) Alkire 1922–2014 m. Betty Joyce 1928–2013
    10. 10. Ruben (Crumbie) Johnson 1900–1976 m. Alice Robinson 1906–
    11. 11. Mary (Kate) Johnson 1902–2003 m. Lucius (Davis) Purser 1902–1985
      1. 1. David (Watt) Purser 1935–2020
      2. 2. James (Leavall) Purser 1928–1965
      3. 3. Hilton (Howard) Purser 1930–2011
    12. 12. Harvey Johnson 1896–1896
  2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Ward 1837– m. Mary (J R) Harrington 1841–
    1. 1. William (Solomon) Ward 1867–1917
    2. 2. Fannie (B.) Ward 1870–
    3. 3. Mary (Nevada) Ward 1876–1937 m. George (Abner) Huguley 1869–1939
      1. 1. Nevada Huguley 1911–1998
      2. 2. Cordie Huguley 1898–1995
      3. 3. George (Abner Huguley) Jr 1900–1919
      4. 4. Glanton (Ward) Huguley 1894–1913
      5. 5. Janet Huguley 1908–
    4. 4. Albert Ward 1879–
    5. 5. Henry Ward 1879–1915
  3. 3. Arian (H.) Ward 1839–1910 m. Asbury (Washington) Turner 1833–1900
    1. 1. James (Andrew) Turner 1860–1944
    2. 2. Martha (Gaybell "Mattie") Turner 1862–1938 m. George (William) Johnson 1853–1942
      1. 1. Alonzo (W) Johnson 1890–1940
      2. 2. May (Gordie) Johnson 1896–1958
      3. 3. Leslie Pruitte 1909–
      4. 4. Luella Johnson 1897–1901
      5. 5. Nannie (Gabriella) Johnson 1890–1963
      6. 6. Minnie (V) Johnson 1895–1901
      7. 7. William (Hugh) Johnson 1892–1929
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth Helon) Johnson 1888–1968 m. John (Eddie Lee) Smith 1888–1971
        1. 1. Otis (Baker) Smith 1912–1990
        2. 2. Cindy (Lois) Smith 1908–
        3. 3. Muriel Smith 1914–2000 m. Percy (Edward) Smith 1910–1979
        4. 4. Lonnie (Edgar) Smith 1921–1996 m. Edith (Marie) Terry 1922–1960
        5. 5. Violeta Smith 1925–2010 m. Loyd (W) Davis 1918–2002
      9. 9. Allie Johnson 1899–1918
      10. 10. James (Robert) Johnson 1887–1944 m. Ethel (Beatrice) Cheek 1892–1965
        1. 1. Nannie (Cebela) Johnson 1929–2004 m. Ira (Park Hancher) Willis 1919–2010
      11. 11. Annie (Cynthia) Johnson 1883–1961 m. Jessie (O) Ragsdale 1878–1930
        1. 1. Mattie Ragsdale 1908–
        2. 2. Jessie (M) Ragsdale 1909–1964
        3. 3. Annie (Leona) Ragsdale 1915–1944
        4. 4. Tava (May) Ragsdale 1917–2008
        5. 5. Miriam (Margaret) Ragsdale 1921–2008 m. Howard Boyd 1917–
        6. 6. Bonnie Ragsdale 1924–2007
        7. 7. Minnie (O) Ragsdale 1903–1922
        8. 8. Marion (P) Smith 1910–
        9. 9. Mary Ragsdale 1912–
        10. 10. Sava Ragsdale 1918–
    3. 3. Allice Turner 1859–1926 m. William (V) Wood 1860–
      1. 1. Etta (P) Wood 1890–
      2. 2. Clarence (Grady) Wood 1892–1972 m. Zolemer Rice 1898–
        1. 1. Willie (M) Wood 1919–
        2. 2. Frank (W) Wood 1922–
        3. 3. Annie (P) Wood 1924–2004
      3. 3. Bessie (Clyde) Wood 1897–1918
    4. 4. Oscar Turner 1864–1942 m. Rebecca Ivey 1868–
    5. 5. Lucy (Antionett "Nettie") Turner 1866–1902
      1. 1. Grover (Arnold) Gunn 1891–1940
      2. 2. Alver (Turner Gunn) Sr 1888–1962
        1. 1. Jesse (Eugene) Gunn 1930–2001
    6. 6. Susie Turner 1871–
    7. 7. Ella Turner 1874–
    8. 8. Luther Turner 1877–
    9. 9. Maudie Turner 1878–1966 m. William (L.) Gaut 1882–1940
      1. 1. Leonard (Costen) Gantt 1905–1984 m. Mable Gibson 1908–1992
      2. 2. William (James Gantt) Jr 1918–
    10. 10. Minnie (Lee) Turner 1871–1944 m. Joseph (Green) Crenshaw 1870–1905
      1. 1. Myrtle (Susie) Crenshaw 1901–1972 m. Walter (H) Hill 1899–1947
        1. 1. Lura (Doris) Hill 1921–2009 m. Robert (Archie) Patterson 1919–1995
        2. 2. Lemdel (Dorsey) Hill 1923–1999
        3. 3. Emmett Hill 1920–
      2. 2. Winnie (M) Crenshaw 1903–
      3. 3. Loria (G) Crenshaw 1904–
      4. 4. Pierce (G) Crenshaw 1906–
      5. 5. Ruth (G) Crenshaw 1899–
  4. 4. Solomon (Paschal) Ward 1851–1926 m. Ellen Riser 1851–
    1. 1. Nellie (Pope) Ward 1881– m. Elmer Long 1876–
    2. 2. Soloman Ward 1883–1963 m. Callye (Lee) Garrison 1885–1945
      1. 1. Nathan (Eugene) Ward 1910–1991
      2. 2. Sybil (Eloise) Ward 1907–1979
        1. 1. James (E) Burnett 1941–2013
      3. 3. Faye (Gertrude) Ward 1915–1951
    3. 3. James (Allen) Ward 1877–1918
  5. 5. Mary (Ella) Ward 1853–1931 m. Sanford (M) Day 1849–1910
    1. 1. Sanford (Olin Day) Sr 1881–1952 m. Fannie (Belle) Grady 1882–1948
      1. 1. Santford (Olin Day) Jr 1916–1989
    2. 2. I. (W.) Day 1879–
  6. 6. Amos (Eugene) Ward 1863– m. Julia Stinson 1870–
    1. 1. Luella Ward 1902–1988 m. Joseph (Albert) Minor 1904–1971 m. William (D) Holder 1900–
      1. 1. Miller (Gray) Minor 1923–1998
    2. 2. Mike (Stinson) Ward 1897–1953 m. Evylin _____ 1909–
  7. 7. Henry (Otis Ward) Jr. 1868–1897
  8. 8. Olin (Vinson) Ward 1871–1913 m. Augusta (Ann) Amos 1877–1968
    1. 1. Harold Ward 1898–1900
    2. 2. Frank (Dana Ward) Sr 1901–1973 m. Julia Ritcherson 1900–1979
      1. 1. Frank (Dana Ward) Jr 1922–1984
    3. 3. Mary (E) Ward 1904–
    4. 4. Gill (V) Ward 1910–
  9. 9. James (H) Ward 1839–
  10. 10. Lucy (A.) Ward 1842–1877 m. William (Thomas) Mosely 1839–1914
    1. 1. William (T) Mosely 1863–
    2. 2. Lilly (Ann) Mosely 1864–1962 m. Harper (M) Stewart 1844–
      1. 1. William (H) Stewart 1887–1962
      2. 2. Sam (H.) Stewart –1935
      3. 3. Hurst Stewart 1890–
      4. 4. Lila Stewart 1894–
      5. 5. Bessie Stewart 1879–
  11. 11. Lucius (Cincinnati) Ward 1844–1912 m. Georgiana Humphrey 1846–1923
    1. 1. Robert (Toomer) Ward 1867–1934 m. Sallie (A.) Wilkerson 1868–
      1. 1. Emil Ward 1892–1941
      2. 2. Sallie (B) Ward 1899–1965 m. W (Fred) Stearns 1889–
        1. 1. Christine Sternes 1921–2011
        2. 2. James (Robert) Sternes 1925–1971
    2. 2. Tussin Ward 1870–
    3. 3. Lula Ward 1874–1932 m. Frank (Maynes) Marsh 1870–
      1. 1. Raymond (L) Marsh 1900–
      2. 2. Leon Marsh 1902–
      3. 3. Wayne Marsh 1914–
      4. 4. Georgia (Roline) Marsh 1913–1968
      5. 5. Frank (Maynard Marsh) Jr. 1896–1951
      6. 6. Wardie Marsh 1905–1995 m. Carrie (Lee) Hughes 1913–2008
    4. 4. Nondura Ward 1879–
  12. 12. Francis Ward 1846–1860
  13. 13. Sarah ((Sela) Elizabeth) Ward 1848–
  14. 14. John (C) Ward 1849–
  15. 15. William (Abner) Ward 1856–1923 m. Elizabeth (J) Barden 1861–1914 m. Susan (Ann) Johnson 1857–1886
    1. 1. Anna (E.) Ward 1896–1975 m. Charles (Edward) Cole 1896–
      1. 1. James (W.) Cole 1923–2001 m. Katherine (L) Cole 1921–
    2. 2. John (A) Ward 1888–1947 m. Mary (J.) Carlin 1889–
    3. 3. Helen (B) Ward 1894–1974 m. James (Neal) Johnson 1862–1933
    4. 4. Frank (D) Ward 1901–1958 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Walker 1902–
    5. 5. Solomon (Walser) Ward 1883–
    6. 6. Margaret (E) Ward 1882–1971 m. Samuel (Edward) Clarke 1865–1933
      1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Clarke 1914–1990 m. William (W) Crater 1914–
      2. 2. Julius (Alexander) Clarke 1917–1991 m. Pauline (Elizabeth) Beck 1921–1997
      3. 3. John (E) Clark 1916–1969
      4. 4. Not (Named) Clark 1919–
      5. 5. Henry (Mann) Clarke 1919–2004 m. Josephine Yarbrough 1925–2011
    7. 7. Wm (A) Ward 1890–

Solomon Ward's Timeline

6 Records

1816
25 Nov 1816
Birth of Solomon A Ward in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 34
Solomon A Ward resided here in Chambers, Alabama, USA
Chambers, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Solomon A Ward resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 54
Solomon A Ward resided here in Chambers, Alabama, USA
Chambers, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Solomon A Ward resided here in Chappell Hill, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Chappell Hill, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1889
4 Dec 1889
Age 73
Death of Solomon A Ward in Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1816
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 19 and a half, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 383B; Image: 765
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 1, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M593_6; Page: 18A; Image: 134591; Family History Library Film: 545505
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chappell Hill, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5; Family History Film: 1254005; Page: 52D; Enumeration District: 018; Image: 0314
    [5] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M653_4; Page: 778; Image: 500; Family History Library Film: 803004
    [7] Alabama, Civil War Soldiers, 1860-1865
    [8] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1144; Volume #: Roll 1144 - Certificates: 10500-10875, 08 Apr 1920-08 Apr 1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 19 and a half, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 383B; Image: 765

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M653_4; Page: 778; Image: 500; Family History Library Film: 803004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 1, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M593_6; Page: 18A; Image: 134591; Family History Library Film: 545505

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chappell Hill, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chappell Hill, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5; Family History Film: 1254005; Page: 52D; Enumeration District: 018; Image: 0314

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1884
    Event Place: LaFayette, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The LaFayette Sun - 26 Nov 1884 - Page 2, Solomon Ward advertisement 26 Nov 1884

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Atlanta Constitution - 6 Dec 1909 - Page 2, 6 Dec 1909

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Deceased
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1144; Volume #: Roll 1144 - Certificates: 10500-10875, 08 Apr 1920-08 Apr 1920

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredonia, Chambers County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012

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