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Family:
Marriage:
  • Edward WARD on 6 Aug 1779 at Maryland .m1
  • Edward WARD Birth: 1 Aug 1757 in Charles Co, Maryland Death: 25 Aug 1840 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio
Children:
  1. John WARD Birth: Abt 1780 in Washington Co, Maryland
  2. Isaac WARD Birth: Abt 1782 in Washington Co, Maryland Death: Abt May 1840 in Allegany Co, Maryland
  3. James WARD Birth: 31 Jul 1784 in Washington Co, Maryland Death: 10 Nov 1867 in Auglaize Twp, Allen Co, Ohio
  4. William WARD Birth: 1 Feb 1787 in Washington Co, Maryland
  5. Anne WARD Birth: 10 Jul 1790 in Allegany Co, Maryland Death: 3 Oct 1873 in Perry Co, Ohio
  6. Jeremiah WARD Birth: 31 Oct 1793 in Allegany Co, Maryland Death: 19 Mar 1856 in Tontogany, Wood Co, Ohio
  7. Amos WARD Birth: 23 Dec 1798 in Allegany Co, Maryland Death: 5 Jun 1835 in Ottawa Co, Ohio

Bibliography
  1. Census 1800, Maryland, Allegany Co, Murley Branch, p01. M32-9. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004955935 image 013. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1800 MD Allegany MurleyBranch 1].
  2. Census 1810, Maryland, Allegany Co, District6, p06. M252-14. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004433286 image 012. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1810 MD Allegany District6 06].
  3. Census 1830, Ohio, Perry Co, Madison, p11. M19-137. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005156960 image 795. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1830 OH Perry Madison 11].
  4. Casanova, Jessie McCauland, Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Applications, in National Genealogical Society Quarterly, XXII-XXV (1934-1937) v22 16-25, 54-8, 74-87, 112-20, v23 1-19, 48-60, 68-72, 90-104, v24 23-9, 48-72, 96-104, 114-128, v25 7-13, 99-100. LDS Film#1285. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008647945. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Casanova RevWarAbs v[0-9]*p[0-9]*.*].
  5. Bailey, Chris, Ward Family, private email 11/14/2004. Author address: bentleyman at charter dot net Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Chris Bailey 11/14/2004].
  6. DAR Application 23792, Collins, Leila B Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #23792].
  7. DAR Application 514566, Waters, Pauline Knapperberger Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #514566].
  8. DAR Application 599729A528, King, Laura Zeperrick Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #599729].
  9. DAR Application 765798A855, Jaggears, Helen Ruth Perman Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #765798].
  10. DAR Application 784356A853, Mondy, Linda May Vestal Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #784356].
  11. DAR Application 803616, Reustle, Ruby Jean Moore Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #803616].
  12. DAR Application 803617, Recker, Sandra Jean Reustle Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #803617].
  13. DAR Application 803943A858, Graham, Lynne Louise Lair Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #803943].
  14. DAR Application 92464, Childs, Maude Embrey Taylor Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #92464].
  15. National Archives and Record Administration, Military Service Records, Revolutionary War Widow Pension Application, Lucy Ward. Available through DAR Genealogical Research System, Supporting documentation for National #803616&7 Patriot William WARD (A120480). Information from this source tagged as [Ref: NARA RevWarWidowPension WARD Lucy].
  16. National Archives and Record Administration, Military Service Records Part 19, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, M804. LDS Film#972487. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004172832 images 820-855. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: NARA-M804 WARD Edward].
  17. Newman, Harry, Maryland Revolutionary Records, Washington: Tuttle PubCo, 1938. Reprinted by Baltimore, MD: GenePubCo, 1967. NYPL APR (Maryland) (Newman...). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/231627. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Newman MarylandRev p[0-9]*].
  18. Peden, Henry C, Revolutionary patriots of Charles County, Maryland, 1775-1783. Westminster, MD: Family Line, 1997. DAR MD Counties Charles PED. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Peden RevCharlesCoMD p[0-9]*].
  19. Perry County Ohio Probate Court, Will Records 1817-1919, SLC: GeneSocUT, 1972. Volume B, 1833-1852, LDS Film#0911369#2, Film#317305, and https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1992421. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005871615 images 280-1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: PerryCoOH Wills B-122].
  20. Smith, Ralph D, Early WARD Families of Western Maryland and the District of Columbia. Daytona Beach, FL: author, 2002. NYPL APV (Ward) 02-5653 v1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Smith WARD-WesternMD p[0-9]*].
  21. White, Virgil D, Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files. Waynesboro, TN: National Historical Pub Co, 1992. NYPL *R-APKM 91-1133. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: White RevPensionAbs [A-Za-z ]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1760 [Ref: DAR #765798A855, DAR #784356A853, DAR #803616, DAR #803617, DAR #803943A858]
age 26-44 in 1800 census [Ref: 1800 MD Allegany MurleyBranch 1, Smith WARD-WesternMD p20]
age 45&up in 1810 census [Ref: 1810 MD Allegany District6 06, Smith WARD-WesternMD p21]
age 70-80 in 1830 [Ref: 1830 OH Perry Madison 11],
place:
prob Maryland [Ref: DAR #765798A855],
parents:
Edward WILSON Sr & Sarah ___ [Ref: Smith WARD-WesternMD p20]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Casanova RevWarAbs v23p104-Ward, Chris Bailey 11/14/2004, DAR #765798A855, DAR #784356A853, DAR #803616, DAR #803617, DAR #803943A858, NARA RevWarWidowPension WARD Lucy, NARA-M804 WARD Edward, Peden RevCharlesCoMD p311, White RevPensionAbs WARD Edward]
22 May 1847 [Ref: DAR #599729A528],
place:
[Ref: Chris Bailey 11/14/2004, Peden RevCharlesCoMD p311]
Perry Co, Ohio [Ref: Casanova RevWarAbs v23p104-Ward, DAR #599729A528, DAR #765798A855, DAR #784356A853, DAR #803616, DAR #803617, DAR #803943A858, NARA-M804 WARD Edward]
Sources with Information about marriage to Edward WARD
date:
[Ref: Casanova RevWarAbs v23p104-Ward, DAR #599729A528, DAR #765798A855, DAR #784356A853, DAR #803616, DAR #803617, DAR #803943A858, NARA RevWarWidowPension WARD Lucy, NARA-M804 WARD Edward, Newman MarylandRev p125, Peden RevCharlesCoMD p311, White RevPensionAbs WARD Edward],
place:
[Ref: DAR #765798A855, DAR #784356A853, DAR #803616, DAR #803617, DAR #803943A858, Newman MarylandRev p125],
names:
Edward WARD & Lucy WIGGINS [Ref: DAR #23792, DAR #514566, DAR #92464]
Edward WARD & Lucy ___ [Ref: PerryCoOH Wills B-122],
child:
[Ref: Casanova RevWarAbs v23p104-Ward, Chris Bailey 11/14/2004, DAR #599729A528, DAR #765798A855, DAR #784356A853, DAR #803616, DAR #803617, DAR #803943A858, NARA RevWarWidowPension WARD Lucy, NARA-M804 WARD Edward, Smith WARD-WesternMD p23, Smith WARD-WesternMD p24, White RevPensionAbs WARD Edward]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
date:
1776 [Ref: DAR #514566, DAR #92464]
Research Notes:
claim for rev war pension was rejected as she was not a widow at the time the act was passed [Ref: Casanova RevWarAbs v23p104-Ward]

will dated Apr 18 1845. Stating that her husband had made ample provisions for their children after her death in his will, she bequeathed to her niece Sarah Wilson (dau of her deceased brother Asa Wilson of Perry County Ohio), who had cared for her since 1827 or 1828, livestock and household items, and, according to the promise of Joseph Burgess, he was to give Sarah a horse when she needed it or the money to buy one. Lucy also bequeathed a red heifer to Zermiah Danison in consideration of certain favors. Recorded in Perry County Ohio Probate file #3004. [Ref: Smith WARD-WesternMD p22]

Sworn statement of Children of Edward Ward in application for their Mother's Widow Pension
State of Ohio
Madison Township
Perry County
On this 12th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred fifty one, personally appeared before me the undersigned, a Justice of the Peace for the County and State aforesaid, William Ward, who having duly sworn according to Law on Oath declareth and saith that his Father Edward Ward was a Revolutionary soldier and drew a pension of Twenty four dollars per annum up to the date of his death, August 25th AD 1840 in the County and State aforesaid, that he was married to his wife Lucy Ward, who was Lucy Wilson before marriage on the 6th day of August AD 1779 and who survived the death of her said husband until the 27th day of May AD 1847, having drawn no pension during this time to which she was entitled by law and that she and her husband both died leaving these surviving and now only living the following Children To Wit: John Ward, James Ward, William Ward, Jeremiah Ward and Anna Burgess (who was Anna Ward) all of whom are over Twenty One years of age and that this declaration is made in order that they may obtain the pension their Mother, Lucy Ward, was entitled to after the death of their Father and her husband, Edward Ward, and which she had not drawn and for further evidence of the services of their Father reference is made to his papers on file in the proper office at Washington City D.C upon which his pension was granted. /s/ William Ward.
Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year above written /s/ Baultzar Eversole, J.P.
I, Baultzar Eversole, a Justice of the Peace within and for the County and State aforesaid, do hereby certify that I am personally acquainted with William Ward and that he is the identical person above named and described, and that his statements are entitled to full confidence and belief. /s/ Baultzar Eversole, J.P. [Ref: NARA RevWarWidowPension WARD Lucy]



Pedigree of Lucy WILSON
 /-----Edward Sr WILSON
Lucy WILSON
 \-----Sarah (WILSON)



Descendants of Lucy WILSON
1. Lucy WILSON m. Edward WARD
m. Edward WARD

2nd generation

2. John WARD m. Elizabeth DANISON
m. Elizabeth DANISON father: Jared DANISON mother: Martha (DANISON)
3. Isaac WARD m. Sarah Gassaway BURGESS
m. Sarah Gassaway BURGESS father: Richard BURGESS mother: Mary GASSAWAY
4. James WARD m1. Mary STALLINGS m2. Susannah FRAZEE
m. Mary STALLINGS
m. Susannah FRAZEE
5. William WARD m. Alice (WARD)
m. Alice (WARD)
6. Anne WARD m. Joseph BURGESS
m. Joseph BURGESS father: Richard BURGESS mother: Mary GASSAWAY
7. Jeremiah WARD m. Mariah COWEN
m. Mariah COWEN
8. Amos WARD m. Mary SHOUP
m. Mary SHOUP father: Jacob SHOUP

3rd generation

9. William WARD m. Nancy GORDON
m. Nancy GORDON father: Charles GORDON
10. Daniel WARD m. Delilah BERRY
m. Delilah BERRY father: Isaac BERRY mother: Mary KEADLEBAUGH
12. David WARD m. Mary E (WARD)
m. Mary E (WARD)
14. Lucy WARD m. Joseph SNIDER
m. Joseph SNIDER father: Henry SNIDER mother: Susanna KLEIN
15. Sarah WARD m. Henry Jr GIPE
m. Henry Jr GIPE father: Henry GIPE mother: Margaret (GIPE)
16. Elizabeth WARD m. John T STALLINGS
m. John T STALLINGS
19. Ann WARD m. Peter JACOBS
m. Peter JACOBS
20. John WARD m1. Elizabeth PUTERBAUGH m2. Eda KOON
m. Elizabeth PUTERBAUGH
m. Eda KOON
21. Samuel WARD m. Julia Ann SHROYER
m. Julia Ann SHROYER father: Jacob SHROYER mother: Susanna FROUSHOUR
22. Rhoda WARD m. David W LAYCOCK
m. David W LAYCOCK
23. James Jr WARD m1. Harriet DONNELL m2. A H (WARD)
m. Harriet DONNELL
m. A H (WARD)
24. Jeremiah P WARD m. Lydia ALSPAUGH
m. Lydia ALSPAUGH
25. Sarah WARD m. Robert MILLER
m. Robert MILLER father: Anthony MILLER mother: Elizabeth STURGEON
29. Isaac Henry BURGESS m. Christine ENGLE
m. Christine ENGLE father: Andrew ENGLE mother: Catherine (ENGLE)
30. Edward BURGESS m. Mary Anne PEYTON
m. Mary Anne PEYTON
31. Elizabeth BURGESS m. Aldredge RHODES
m. Aldredge RHODES
32. Richard BURGESS m. Susannah SCOFIELD
m. Susannah SCOFIELD
33. Amos BURGESS m. Mary Ann REDDICK
m. Mary Ann REDDICK father: Phillip REDDICK mother: Mary BARTLETT
36. Jeremiah BURGESS m. Eliza M EVANS
m. Eliza M EVANS
38. Joseph Jr BURGESS m1. Maggie (BURGESS) m2. Matilda COLEMAN
m. Maggie (BURGESS)
m. Matilda COLEMAN
40. Lucy WARD m. Abraham III HUFF
m. Abraham III HUFF
41. Ira WARD m. Charlotte Temple JEFFERS
m. Charlotte Temple JEFFERS
43. Harriet WARD m. David M DAY
m. David M DAY father: David DAY mother: Mary McBETH
44. John S WARD m. Mary Ann LANTZ
m. Mary Ann LANTZ father: John LANTZ mother: Elizabeth DIEFFENBACH
45. Hiram WARD m. Agnes HUSTEN
m. Agnes HUSTEN
46. Isaac WARD m. Rosannah LANTZ
m. Rosannah LANTZ father: John LANTZ mother: Elizabeth DIEFFENBACH
47. Eliza WARD m. Quincy DAY
m. Quincy DAY father: David DAY mother: Mary McBETH

4th generation

62. Isaac B WARD m. Nancy Anna HAYWARD
m. Nancy Anna HAYWARD
93. Samuel JACOBS m. Nancy J (JACOBS)
m. Nancy J (JACOBS)
95. David WARD m. Lydia (WARD)
m. Lydia (WARD)
102. Maria C WARD m. Jeremiah MASTERS
m. Jeremiah MASTERS
104. Eada M WARD m. John METZGER
m. John METZGER
105. M Jane WARD m. William COPELAND
m. William COPELAND
125. Elizabeth Alice MILLER m. Daniel HARPSTER
m. Daniel HARPSTER father: Jacob HARPSTER mother: Sarah Ann WALLS
132. Lucy Jane BURGESS m. Joshua Isiah SHARP
m. Joshua Isiah SHARP
134. Jeremiah BURGESS m. Julia Ann McGEE
m. Julia Ann McGEE
163. Jonathan BURGESS m. Virginia McCARTY
m. Virginia McCARTY father: John McCARTY mother: Catharine EVERSOLE
168. Samuel Stuart BURGESS m. Mary Hanna WHITE
m. Mary Hanna WHITE father: John H WHITE mother: Margaret (WHITE)
169. Levi J BURGESS m. Rebecca A WELLER
m. Rebecca A WELLER father: Jacob WELLER mother: Mary FULTON
171. Louisa BURGESS m. Joseph EMBREY
m. Joseph EMBREY
172. Lydia S BURGESS m. Charles Marion COLE
m. Charles Marion COLE
180. Sarah Maria HUFF m. David McCOMBS
m. David McCOMBS
184. Elizabeth WARD m. Charles TOMPKINS
m. Charles TOMPKINS
212. Laura Lucinda WARD m. Charles Ernest ZEPERRICK
m. Charles Ernest ZEPERRICK father: Ira ZEPERNICK mother: Anna A SHETTERLY

5th generation

232. Lizzie HARPSTER m. William Bertram HERRON
m. William Bertram HERRON father: Alfred HERRON mother: Belle HALL
233. Clay Henry HARPSTER m. Nina Viola GOBLE
m. Nina Viola GOBLE father: Andrew GOBLE mother: Lydia Margaret YANT
234. Loverna HARPSTER m. Albert William MILLER
m. Albert William MILLER father: Samuel M MILLER mother: Ann Elizabeth SHEETS
235. Sarah Sadie HARPSTER m. John S MIDDLESTETTER
m. John S MIDDLESTETTER father: Frank C MIDDLESTETTER
236. Mary HARPSTER m1. Amos Alva BIRD m2. Samuel Jefferson MILLER
m. Amos Alva BIRD father: Thomas BIRD mother: Catherine A BRECHT
m. Samuel Jefferson MILLER
237. Daniel HARPSTER m. Ruth Gayle McCARTY
m. Ruth Gayle McCARTY father: Joseph McCARTY mother: Elda COFFIN
238. Rue Ardath HARPSTER m. Harry Hadlin MARSHALL
m. Harry Hadlin MARSHALL father: Isaac Peabody MARSHALL mother: Isabell HARSH
244. Emma Eliza SHARP m. William Harvey SELLERS
m. William Harvey SELLERS
246. Joseph Elmer BURGESS m. Jane TAYLOR
m. Jane TAYLOR
249. Marian BURGESS m. Paul KNAPPENBERGER
m. Paul KNAPPENBERGER
256. Anna Eliza COLE m. Louis Cletis VESTAL
m. Louis Cletis VESTAL
261. Lucy Pearl McCOMBS m1. (Unk) RAINSBERG m2. Edward Reuben PERMAN
m. (Unk) RAINSBERG
m. Edward Reuben PERMAN
262. Lydia Elma TOMPKINS m. David Hoke LAIR
m. David Hoke LAIR
263. Richard D ZEPERRICK m. Jessie Florence BROWN
m. Jessie Florence BROWN