13. | Celia "Selah" Stewart was born about 1755 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, (daughter of James Stewart and Susannah Tanner). Notes:
From Brenda Reed
The wife of Benjamin Ward c1750-1820 of Virginia & Ashe County, NC is NOT named Selah Duke. Her correct name as proven by family Bible records & letters is Celia Stewart, daughter of John Stewart and Susannah Tanner of Pittyslvania Co., VA & later Franklin Co., VA. In some records she is called Selah Ward or Celey Ward. Celia was born c1755 in Virginia.
Children:
- Duke I. Ward was born about 1772 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1830.
- Benjamin Jr. Ward was born about 1775 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1839.
- Daniel Ward was born about 1780 in Cove Creek, , Ashe County, North Carolina; died about 1888 in Lee County, , , Virginia; was buried in Old Ward Cemetery, , Lee County, Virginia.
- Elizabeth Susan Ward was born about 1788 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1830.
- Selah 'Celia' Ward was born about 1790 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1852.
- Jesse Ward was born about 1792 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died after 1852.
- Macaleb Kelly Ward was born about 1792 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died after 1852.
- 6. James Ward was born about 1798 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died after 1852.
- Nichodemus Ward was born about 1800 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1848 in Meigs County, , , Tennessee.
- William Avery Ward was born about 1802 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died before 1820.
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