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Amos Ward

Male 1843 - 1918  (74 years)


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  1. 1.  Amos Ward was born on 8 May 1843 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 10 Jan 1918 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    Amos married Sabra Harmon about 1864 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Sabra was born about 1846 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died before 1889 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Caroline Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. 3. John B. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1867 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Loreno Dow Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Calvin Benjamin Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1872 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 29 May 1929 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. 6. Lewis Wesley Ford Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1880 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 3 Sep 1920 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. 7. Daniel Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1884 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    7. 8. Martha Emma Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1886 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 30 Jan 1933 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    8. 9. Ransom Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1888 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    Amos married Lettie Johnson about 1889 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Lettie was born in Aug 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Maggie A. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1890 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. 11. Mary J. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1891 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. 12. Sarah L. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1893 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. 13. Bessie Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1894 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. 14. James Amos Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1896 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 29 Jul 1983 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Yates Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    6. 15. Efra Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1898 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    7. 16. Charlie Lee Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1901 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 28 Sep 1974 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Yates Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Caroline Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born about 1865 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  John B. Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Mar 1867 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    John married Martha (Ward) about 1886 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Martha was born in Apr 1868 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Eley Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1887 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. 18. Guilford G. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1888 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. 19. Susan F. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1891 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  3. 4.  Loreno Dow Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born about 1871 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Calvin Benjamin Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 12 May 1872 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 29 May 1929 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    Calvin married Nancy Rowenia McGuire on 10 Aug 1899 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Silas Jackson McGuire and Lydia Elmira Matilda Thomas) was born on 22 Jan 1880 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 1965 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. William Carlie Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1900 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. 21. Bertha Elizabeth Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1903 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. 22. Sarah Isabell Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1906 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 15 Mar 1987 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. 23. Sabra E. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. 24. Wesley Freelan Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1910 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. 25. Alfred Edward Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1912 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    7. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 28. Annie Lee Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Jul 2000 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    10. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Lewis Wesley Ford Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Mar 1880 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 3 Sep 1920 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  6. 7.  Daniel Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Nov 1884 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  7. 8.  Martha Emma Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Jul 1886 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 30 Jan 1933 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  8. 9.  Ransom Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born about 1888 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  9. 10.  Maggie A. Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Feb 1890 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  10. 11.  Mary J. Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Jun 1891 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  11. 12.  Sarah L. Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Mar 1893 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  12. 13.  Bessie Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in May 1894 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  13. 14.  James Amos Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 26 Aug 1896 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 29 Jul 1983 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Yates Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.

    James married Mary Elizabeth Hicks about 1917 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of John Manuel Hicks and Martha Ellen Presnell) was born on 15 May 1902 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1990 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Yates Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 15.  Efra Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born in Jun 1898 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  15. 16.  Charlie Lee Ward Descendancy chart to this point (1.Amos1) was born on 31 Jul 1901 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 28 Sep 1974 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Yates Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.

    Charlie married Keziah Ida Presnell on 6 Nov 1920 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Keziah (daughter of Oliver Jerome Presnell and Mary C. Hicks) was born on 17 Jul 1901 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 27 Dec 1990 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Yates Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. Lonnie Alvin Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1928 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 5 Aug 2016 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in W. R. Ward Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    4. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 17.  Eley Ward Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Amos1) was born in Mar 1887 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  2. 18.  Guilford G. Ward Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Amos1) was born about 1888 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  3. 19.  Susan F. Ward Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Amos1) was born about 1891 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  4. 20.  William Carlie Ward Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1) was born on 19 Mar 1900 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  5. 21.  Bertha Elizabeth Ward Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1) was born on 22 Oct 1903 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  6. 22.  Sarah Isabell Ward Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1) was born on 8 Sep 1906 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 15 Mar 1987 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    Sarah married Filmore Presnell about 1922 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Filmore (son of Oliver Jerome Presnell and Mary C. Hicks) was born on 15 Jul 1905 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 2 Nov 1973 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Oliver Jerome Presnell, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1927 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 22 Aug 1999 in Lincoln County, , , North Carolina.
    3. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 23.  Sabra E. Ward Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1) was born about 1907 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  8. 24.  Wesley Freelan Ward Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1) was born on 6 Apr 1910 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  9. 25.  Alfred Edward Ward Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1) was born on 8 Sep 1912 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

  10. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  11. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  12. 28.  Annie Lee Ward Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1) was born on 29 Apr 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Jul 2000 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

    Annie married George Dewey Presnell on 24 Oct 1936 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. George (son of Oliver Jerome Presnell and Mary C. Hicks) was born on 21 May 1917 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 8 Nov 2001 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  14. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)

  15. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 32.  Lonnie Alvin Ward Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1) was born on 17 Feb 1928 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 5 Aug 2016 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in W. R. Ward Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lonnie Alvin Ward, age 88, of Sugar Grove, died August 5, 2016 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care in Lenoir. He was a long time member of Antioch Baptist Church, a US Army veteran having served in WWII in the 88th Blue Devil Division. In honor of his love for playing music he was presented with the Brown-Hudson Folklore Award in 2011, for playing the banjo two finger style. He loved and enjoyed playing music with many of his family members and friends. He loved to bowl, loved his Lord and loved people.

    Lonnie is survived by three daughters, Betty Cornett of Boone, Peggy Nicely and husband Jim of Vilas, and Stella Chambers and husband Darrell of Cornelius, North Carolina two sons, Reverend Russell Ward and wife Naomi of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee and Harley ward and wife Donna Newberry of Kingsport, Tennessee, five granddaughters, Ch (Cpt) Patricia Nichols and husband Ch (Ltc) Jimmy Nichols of Fort Lewis, Washington, Valarie Durham and husband Maj. Neal Durham of Midway, Georgia, Amy Lynn Cornett of Boone, Starr Nicely and husband Joe Gren of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, and Christie Jones and husband Eddie of Davidson, North Carolina, five grandsons, 2 Lt. Russell Ward, Jr. and wife Jennifer of Biloxi, Mississippi, Travis Charlie Cornett and wife Amanda of Boone, Scott Garlock and Fiancee Angela Stark of Huntersville, North Carolina, Eric Neil Ward of Banner Elk and Brian Nathan Ward and wife Christy of Zionville, two sisters, Berlie Mae Ward of Elk Park, North Carolina and Rosie Hicks and husband Julius of Banner Elk, two brothers, Aris Ward and wife Grace of Elizabethton, Tennessee and Earl Ward and wife Pansey of Hudson, North Carolina, and 18 great-grandchildren and a special friend Geneva Glenn of Sugar Grove.

    He was preceded in death by his wife, Annie Hannah Ward; his father and mother, Charlie Lee Ward and Kizzie Presnell Ward; one granddaughter, Tonya Sue Nicely; and two brothers, Conard and Arnold Ward; and a son-in-law, Len Cornett.

    Funeral services held at Antioch Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Daniel Lawrence, Pastor Eric Cornett and Pastor Jeff Wilson. Burial in the Ward family cemetery. Military honors, provided by American Legion Post 130 and the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 90.

    Lonnie married Anna Hannah Ward about 1949 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Anna (daughter of Nathan Talbert Ward and Stella Star Hicks) was born on 23 Jan 1927 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 8 Dec 2000 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in W. R. Ward Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 53. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 54. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)

  18. 34.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)

  19. 35.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)

  20. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)


Generation: 4

  1. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sarah3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  2. 38.  Oliver Jerome Presnell, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sarah3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1) was born on 2 Nov 1927 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 22 Aug 1999 in Lincoln County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sarah3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  4. 40.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sarah3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  5. 41.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sarah3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  6. 42.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sarah3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  7. 43.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sarah3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  8. 44.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Sarah3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  9. 45.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Annie3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  10. 46.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Annie3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  11. 47.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Annie3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  12. 48.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Annie3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  13. 49.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Annie3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  14. 50.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Annie3, 5.Calvin2, 1.Amos1)

  15. 51.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Lonnie3, 16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)

  16. 52.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Lonnie3, 16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Jerry Allen Cress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1963 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 May 2021 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 56. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 53.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Lonnie3, 16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)

  18. 54.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (32.Lonnie3, 16.Charlie2, 1.Amos1)