Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: William WARD
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1 Feb 1787 in Washington Co, Maryland b


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Edward WARD Birth: 1 Aug 1757 in Charles Co, Maryland Death: 25 Aug 1840 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio
    • Mother:
  • Lucy WILSON Birth: Abt 1760 Death: 27 May 1847 in Madison Twp, Perry Co, Ohio

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jeremiah P WARD Birth: 3 Apr 1817 in Perry Co, Ohio Death: 1 Aug 1862 in Corinth, Mississippi
  2. Sarah WARD Birth: 9 Dec 1819 in Ohio Death: 24 May 1866 in Allen Co, Ohio
  3. (Unk Dau) WARD Birth: Abt 1821
  4. (Unk Dau) WARD Birth: Abt 1823
  5. Mary WARD Birth: Abt 1830

Bibliography
  1. Census 1820, Ohio, Perry Co, Madison, p12. M33-95. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005156929 image 016. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1820 OH Perry Madison 12].
  2. 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].
  3. Census 1840, Ohio, Perry Co, Madison, p05. M704-419. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005154858 image 209. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1840 OH Perry Madison 5].
  4. Census 1850, Ohio, Perry Co, Madison, p12. M432-719. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004204498 image 489. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1850 OH Perry Madison 12].
  5. Census 1860, Ohio, Allen Co, Monroe, p09. M653-929. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005170520 image 265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1860 OH Allen Monroe 9].
  6. Berry, Ellen Thomas, Early Ohio Settlers - Purchasers of Land in East and East Central Ohio 1800-1840. Baltimore: Gene Pub Co, 1990. DAR OHIO LAND BER. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Berry OhioSettlers p[0-9]*].
  7. 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]*.*].
  8. 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].
  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 803943A858, Graham, Lynne Louise Lair Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #803943].
  12. 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].
  13. 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].
  14. 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].
  15. Dearth, Roscoe, Sarah Ward, private email 4/19/2008. Author address: roscoedearth at embarqmail dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roscoe Dearth 4/19/2008].
  16. 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]*].
  17. 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:
[Ref: Smith WARD-WesternMD p24]
abt 1787 [Ref: Chris Bailey 11/14/2004]
age 63 in 1850 [Ref: 1850 OH Perry Madison 12]
age 73 in 1860 [Ref: 1860 OH Allen Monroe 9],
place:
[Ref: Smith WARD-WesternMD p24]
Maryland [Ref: 1860 OH Allen Monroe 9]
near Cumberland, Alleghany Co, Maryland [Ref: Chris Bailey 11/14/2004],
parents:
[Ref: Casanova RevWarAbs v23p104-Ward, Chris Bailey 11/14/2004, DAR #765798A855, DAR #784356A853, DAR #803943A858, NARA RevWarWidowPension WARD Lucy, NARA-M804 WARD Edward, Smith WARD-WesternMD p24, White RevPensionAbs WARD Edward],
father:
[Ref: PerryCoOH Wills B-122]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
place:
Virginia [Ref: 1850 OH Perry Madison 12]
Sources with Information about marriage to Alice (WARD)
names:
William WARD & Alice ___ [Ref: 1850 OH Perry Madison 12, 1860 OH Allen Monroe 9, Chris Bailey 11/14/2004, Smith WARD-WesternMD p24]
conjecture, based mainly on proximity in 1860 census of Allen Co Ohio, to be William WARD & Alice ___ [Ref: Roscoe Dearth 4/19/2008],
child:
[Ref: Chris Bailey 11/14/2004, Roscoe Dearth 4/19/2008]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
William WARD & Hannah DILLEN [Ref: DAR #803943A858]
Research Notes:
1811: moved to Ohio with father and most of family [Ref: Smith WARD-WesternMD p24]

1820: living in Madison Twp, Perry Co, OH. Census entry 100010-20010-0100 [Ref: 1820 OH Perry Madison 12]

9 Nov 1824: living in Perry Co, Ohio; purchased land in Ohio R 13 T 08 S 30 [Ref: Berry OhioSettlers p308]

1830: living in Madison Twp, Perry Co, OH. One male age 10-15, one male age 40-50; one female under 5, two females age 5-10, one female age 10-15, and one female age 30-40. Census entry 0010001000000-1210010000000 [Ref: 1830 OH Perry Madison 11]

24 Aug 1833: living in Perry Co, OH, purchased land in Ohio R 15 T 15 S 26 [Ref: Berry OhioSettlers p308]

1840: living in Madison Twp, Perry Co, OH, One male age 50-60, two females age 10-15, one 20-30, and one 40-50. Census entry 0000000100000- 002010100000 [Ref: 1840 OH Perry Madison 5]

1850: living in Madison Twp, Perry Co, OH, age 63, farmer, value of real estate $3000. Listed with wife Alice, and Mary E Ward (age 20, born in Ohio) [WTM: relationship not known] [Ref: 1850 OH Perry Madison 12]

1851: on behalf of his living brothers and sisters (named as John Ward, James Ward, William Ward, Jeremiah Ward, and Anna Burgess) for the pension money which their mother was entitled to. Pension papers do not indicate if this claim was honored. [Ref: Chris Bailey 11/14/2004]

1853: moved to Monroe Twp, Allen Co, OH [Ref: Chris Bailey 11/14/2004]

1860: listed in census of Monroe Twp, Allen Co, OH [Ref: Chris Bailey 11/14/2004]

1860: living in Monroe Twp, Allen Co, Ohio, West Cairo post office. Real Estate value $800, personal estate $75. Occupation listed as "gentleman" [Ref: 1860 OH Allen Monroe 9]



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



Descendants of William WARD
1. William WARD m. Alice (WARD)
m. Alice (WARD)

2nd generation

2. Jeremiah P WARD m. Lydia ALSPAUGH
m. Lydia ALSPAUGH
3. Sarah WARD m. Robert MILLER
m. Robert MILLER father: Anthony MILLER mother: Elizabeth STURGEON

3rd generation

17. Elizabeth Alice MILLER m. Daniel HARPSTER
m. Daniel HARPSTER father: Jacob HARPSTER mother: Sarah Ann WALLS

4th generation

21. Lizzie HARPSTER m. William Bertram HERRON
m. William Bertram HERRON father: Alfred HERRON mother: Belle HALL
22. Clay Henry HARPSTER m. Nina Viola GOBLE
m. Nina Viola GOBLE father: Andrew GOBLE mother: Lydia Margaret YANT
23. Loverna HARPSTER m. Albert William MILLER
m. Albert William MILLER father: Samuel M MILLER mother: Ann Elizabeth SHEETS
24. Sarah Sadie HARPSTER m. John S MIDDLESTETTER
m. John S MIDDLESTETTER father: Frank C MIDDLESTETTER
25. 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
26. Daniel HARPSTER m. Ruth Gayle McCARTY
m. Ruth Gayle McCARTY father: Joseph McCARTY mother: Elda COFFIN
27. Rue Ardath HARPSTER m. Harry Hadlin MARSHALL
m. Harry Hadlin MARSHALL father: Isaac Peabody MARSHALL mother: Isabell HARSH

5th generation

28. William Herbert HERRON m. Erma Fay FETTER
m. Erma Fay FETTER father: George R FETTER mother: Nancy Ann HEFNER
29. Clebert Alphanso HERRON m. Helen Mable CRIBLEZ
m. Helen Mable CRIBLEZ father: Lewis C CRIBLEZ mother: Sena V LYONS
30. Daniel Harpster HERRON m. Living LUSK
m. Living LUSK
31. Veva May HARPSTER m. Lowell Mason WRIGHT
m. Lowell Mason WRIGHT father: William Thomas WRIGHT mother: Jeanett MASON
32. Clebert Newton HARPSTER m1. Anice Carol ROLAND m2. Maybelle Esther DUNAGAN
m. Anice Carol ROLAND father: Dewitt Talmadge ROLAND mother: Sara Adek SCHLOTT
m. Maybelle Esther DUNAGAN father: David DUNAGAN mother: Emma T FULGHAM
33. Helen Esther HARPSTER m. Donald Herald ANDERSON
m. Donald Herald ANDERSON father: J Victor ANDERSON mother: Lillie Barbara HAUENSTEIN
34. Robert Henry HARPSTER m. Eleanor Louise SORENSEN
m. Eleanor Louise SORENSEN father: Karl Andrew SORENSEN mother: Margaret Christina HOFF
35. Edith Rue HARPSTER m. Donald Burns ABRAMS
m. Donald Burns ABRAMS father: John Christopher ABRAMS mother: Leota Bell WALKER
36. Leona Fay HARPSTER m. Orville Oscar BLACK
m. Orville Oscar BLACK father: Eugene BLACK mother: Bessie (BLACK)
41. Adam Harpster MILLER m. Fern DROWN
m. Fern DROWN father: James R DROWN mother: Sarah Alice HUMMELL
43. Mildred Loverna MILLER m. Albert Christian CREW
m. Albert Christian CREW father: Walter Elmer CREW mother: Mary Elizabeth HAUCK
44. Mary Dorothea MILLER m. Robert Spafford CARMICHAEL
m. Robert Spafford CARMICHAEL father: Fred CARMICHAEL mother: Edna POST
46. Wava Dorene MILLER m. Donald Edmund VAN ALLEN
m. Donald Edmund VAN ALLEN father: Lyle P VAN ALLEN mother: Mable L HERRICK
50. Dorothy MIDDLESTETTER m1. (Unk) KELLEY m2. (Unk) SKINNER
m. (Unk) KELLEY
m. (Unk) SKINNER
53. June Louise HARPSTER m. Warren Gerard MUCHMORE
m. Warren Gerard MUCHMORE
54. Carol Ladonna HARPSTER m. Daniel Putman OSBORNE
m. Daniel Putman OSBORNE
55. Alice Lucille MARSHALL m. Richard Lee DENNING
m. Richard Lee DENNING father: Carol DENNING mother: Pauline MONTGOMERY
56. Beatrice Pauline MARSHALL m1. John Earl HUGGLER m2. Norman Frank CHASE
m. John Earl HUGGLER father: George E HUGGLER mother: Living ZURFLUH
m. Norman Frank CHASE
57. Harry Hadlin Jr MARSHALL m. Marilyn June MOORE
m. Marilyn June MOORE father: William Todd MOORE mother: Bessie Florence BROWN