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Family: Richard Ward / Elizabeth McLemore (F8483)

m. 29 Dec 1816


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  • Male
    Richard Ward

    Birth  Bef 1797  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Apr 1850  Franklin County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Marriage  29 Dec 1816  [1]  Franklin County, North Carolina  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Female
    Elizabeth McLemore

    Birth  Abt 1797  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Bef 1850   
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    Father  Abraham McLemore | F8475 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary "Polly" Nicholson | F8475 Group Sheet 

  • Notes  Married:
    • Martha Hunt emailed, in January 2012, that "I am a descendant of Seth Ward (b.1821), the son of Richard and Elizabeth McLemore Ward. They were married in Dec. 1816, Franklin Co., NC. Richard Ward died in April, 1850. They had the following children: Mary Ward Blacknall Wagstaff b. Oct. 1817, Seth Ward, b.1821, Benjamin Ward, Atkins Ward, Nathan P. Ward b. June 1833, Sarah A. "Sallie" Ward Gray b.1837, Presley Ward b. July 1839. They were all born in Franklin Co., NC. Benjamin Ward relocated to Harrison Co., Tx by 1859; Atkins Ward, Nathan, Presley and Sarah Ward relocated to Austin Co., Tx shortly before the Civil War. Mary Ward Wagstaff moved there also. Seth Ward remained in Franklin Co., NC. " Martha later emailed that "In 1859 Nathan Perry Ward, Atkin, Presley, and Sarah "Sallie" Ward relocated their households to the area around Justice Precinct 3 in Austin County, Texas. Mary Ward Blacknall had remariied. Her husband, Joseph J. Wagstaff, and her children moved to Austin County, Texas also. Sarah Ward married George C. Gray in Texas. They had one daughter, Elizabeth Gray (b. 1868)."



  • Sources 
    1. [S321] Freeman, Mark (mwfgenealogy@verizon.net) "Mostly Southern" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=markfreeman ; Ver. 2008-09-19 17:51:13.