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Minerva Ward

Female Abt 1849 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Minerva Ward was born about 1849 in Lincoln County, Tennessee (daughter of Erasmus Columbus Ward and Mary "Polly" King); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Erasmus Columbus Ward was born on 4 Jun 1815 in Tennessee (son of Noah Ward and Sarah ???); died on 5 Nov 1891 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; was buried in Champ-Ward Cemetery, Champ, Lincoln County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    (Research):Census Information:

    1850 Census
    Tennessee, Lincoln County, Sub. 2
    Enumerated 16 November 1850
    Stamped 69
    1179-1179
    Daniel P. Ward 38 M Far Ten
    Elizabeth Ward 35 F Ren
    William Ward 8 M Ten
    Letitia Ward 7 F Ten
    Margaret Ward 3 F Ten
    James N Ward 1 M Ten
    1180-1180
    E.C. Ward 36 M Far $1,000 Ten
    Mary Ward 28 F Ten
    Nancy Ward 10 F Ten
    John Ward 9 M Ten
    Elizabeth Ward 8 F Ten
    Martha Ward 6 F Ten
    Mary Ward 4 F Ten
    Rosannah Ward 3 F Ten
    Minerva Ward 1 F Ten

    Erasmus married Mary "Polly" King on 23 Nov 1838 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. Mary was born on 6 Apr 1816 in Tennessee; died on 2 Jun 1892 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; was buried in Champ-Ward Cemetery, Champ, Lincoln County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary "Polly" King was born on 6 Apr 1816 in Tennessee; died on 2 Jun 1892 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; was buried in Champ-Ward Cemetery, Champ, Lincoln County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Noveda Metzger writes that they had 13 children.

    Children:
    1. Nancy Ward was born about 1840 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    2. John Ward was born about 1841 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    3. Elizabeth Ward was born about 1842 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    4. Martha Ward was born about 1844 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    5. Mary Ward was born about 1846 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    6. Rosannah Ward was born about 1847 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    7. 1. Minerva Ward was born about 1849 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Noah Ward was born between 1781 and 1784 in North Carolina; died about 1854 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Noveda Metzger emailed that "Noah was in Lincoln County as early as 1820, as mentioned in the 1820 Lincoln County TN Census. A deed of conveyance from Wm. Hammock to Noah Ward for 50 acres of land was ordered to be certified Monday, January 17,1820.

    He is in the 1840 Lincoln County Tn census. In the 1850 Census, sub division 2, household 807, Noah, 63, Sarah 53, Noah 17, Elizabeth 14 and Louesa are listed.

    In 1868, E. C. (Erasmus Columbus) Ward, Daniel P(rice) Ward, Wm. Steed and wife Jincey Emeline, and Noah Ward, all of Lincoln County, and S. J. McLemore and wife Nancy Mary Ann (sic), and Louisa Ward of Coffee County TN vs. Defendants Wm. Ward who resided in Mississippi, James Womack and wife Elizabeth of Illinois, and Eliven Ward a non-resident in parts unknown. (Note the possible mistake of S. J. McLemore & wife Nancy Mary Ann) - later in the petition "about the year 1854 Noah Ward ---departed this life intestate----his only heirs at law: E. C. Ward, Daniel P. Ward, Jincey Emeline who intermarried with Wm. Steed, Noah Ward, Margaret J. who intermarried with S. J. McLamore, Nancy Mary Ann who intermarried with Albert Speck, Louisa Ward, William Ward, Elizabeth who intermarried with James Wommack and Eleven Ward.

    Sarah, Noah's wife is in the 1860 Coffee County TN (Tullahoma) census, household 900 with Louisa and possibly the same again in household 988 - again with Louisa, but a William Moore, 73, b. KY is with them."

    (Research):Census Listings:

    1850 Census
    Tennessee, Lincoln County, Subdivision 2
    Enumerated 25 October 1850
    Stamped 91
    807-807
    Noah Ward 63 M Far. $400 NC
    Sarah Ward 53 F NC
    Noah Ward 17 M Far. Tenn
    Elizabeth Ward 14 F Tenn
    Louisa Ward 12 F Tenn

    Noah married Sarah ??? before 1813. Sarah was born about 1797 in North Carolina; died after 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah ??? was born about 1797 in North Carolina; died after 1860.
    Children:
    1. Daniel Price Ward was born about 1813 in Tennessee; died about 1860.
    2. 2. Erasmus Columbus Ward was born on 4 Jun 1815 in Tennessee; died on 5 Nov 1891 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; was buried in Champ-Ward Cemetery, Champ, Lincoln County, Tennessee.
    3. Margaret J. Ward was born about 1827 in Tennessee; died about 1881 in Coffee County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Mary Ann Ward was born about 1825 in Tennessee; and died.
    5. Jensey Emeline Ward was born about 1830 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    6. Noah C. Ward was born about 1833 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    7. Eleven Ward was born after 1834 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    8. Elizabeth Ward was born about 1836 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    9. Louisa Ward was born about 1838 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    10. William C. Ward was born about 1841 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.