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Ray Walter Ward

Male 1912 - 1978  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ray Walter Ward was born on 22 Jan 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Dolphus Alexander "D. A." Ward and Vertie Talahassee "Tessie" Swift); died on 5 May 1978.

    Ray married Nora Lee Cress on 18 May 1933 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Nora (daughter of William Albert Cress and Mary Emmaline Jenkins) was born on 5 Jun 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Oct 1981 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Mary Joann Ward was born on 30 Apr 1943 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Jul 2019 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dolphus Alexander "D. A." Ward was born on 12 Dec 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Alexander Lafayette Ward and Susan Caroline Shull); died on 26 Jun 1966.

    Dolphus married Vertie Talahassee "Tessie" Swift on 11 Mar 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Vertie (daughter of Joseph Harrison Swift and Mary Isabel Henson) was born on 30 Jul 1887 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 26 Jun 1969 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Vertie Talahassee "Tessie" Swift was born on 30 Jul 1887 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Harrison Swift and Mary Isabel Henson); died on 26 Jun 1969 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ray Walter Ward was born on 22 Jan 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 May 1978.
    2. Anna Boone Ward was born on 17 May 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. R. V. Ward was born on 23 Sep 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 1990 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Mast Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Lafayette Ward was born about 1846 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Thomas Ward and Delilah Bradley); died about 1922.

    Alexander married Susan Caroline Shull about 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Susan (daughter of Philip Paul Shull and Phoebe B. Ward) was born about 1838 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina; died about 1897 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susan Caroline Shull was born about 1838 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina (daughter of Philip Paul Shull and Phoebe B. Ward); died about 1897 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Canada Shull was born on 3 Feb 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 1935.
    2. Milton Peevler Ward was born on 22 Aug 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Aug 1921.
    3. Martha Belle Ward was born on 15 Feb 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Mar 1939.
    4. Thomas Wilburn Ward was born on 27 Nov 1875 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Oct 1958 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Bakers Gap Cemetery, Dry Run Community, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. 2. Dolphus Alexander "D. A." Ward was born on 12 Dec 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jun 1966.
    6. Sarah F. Ward was born about 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Joseph Harrison Swift was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Elias Swift and Mary A. Cable); died on 19 Jun 1905.

    Joseph married Mary Isabel Henson about 1885. Mary (daughter of Jordan C. "Jerd" Henson and Catherine Evaline Stout) was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1951 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Isabel Henson was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Jordan C. "Jerd" Henson and Catherine Evaline Stout); died on 11 Jan 1951 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. David Elbert Hamilton Swift was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Caldonia Swift was born about 1884 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 3. Vertie Talahassee "Tessie" Swift was born on 30 Jul 1887 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 26 Jun 1969 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Lenis Swift was born about 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Nannie S. Swift was born about 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas WardThomas Ward was born about 1804 in North Carolina, , , (son of Daniel Ward and Anna Curtis); died about 1874.

    Thomas married Delilah Bradley about Feb 1829. Delilah (daughter of James L. Bradley and Catherine Smithpeters) was born about 1808 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1860 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Delilah Bradley was born about 1808 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of James L. Bradley and Catherine Smithpeters); died before 1860 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Hamilton B. Ward was born about 1832 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Caroline Ward was born about 1837 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. James Franklin Ward was born in Apr 1842 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1912.
    4. Orpha Catherine Ward was born about 1844 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wagner Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. 4. Alexander Lafayette Ward was born about 1846 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1922.
    6. Wilburn Thomas Ward was born about 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1875.

  3. 10.  Philip Paul Shull was born on 15 Feb 1797 in North Carolina, , , (son of Simon Shull and Mary Ormatapher Sheiffler); died on 9 Jan 1866 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.

    Philip married Phoebe B. Ward on 3 Oct 1820 in North Carolina, , , . Phoebe (daughter of Daniel Ward and Anna Curtis) was born about 1802 in Cove Creek, , Watauga County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Phoebe B. Ward was born about 1802 in Cove Creek, , Watauga County, North Carolina (daughter of Daniel Ward and Anna Curtis).
    Children:
    1. Matilda Shull was born about 1824 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina.
    2. Nathaniel Canada Shull was born about 1825 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in Dec 1862 in Fredericksburg, , , Virginia.
    3. Thomas Shull was born about 1827 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina.
    4. Rhoda E. Shull was born about 1830 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina.
    5. Temperance Shull was born on 26 Jul 1831 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Jun 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Shull was born about 1834 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina.
    7. William Shull was born about 1834 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina.
    8. 5. Susan Caroline Shull was born about 1838 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina; died about 1897 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Simon P. Shull was born about 1840 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina; died on 17 Jun 1923 in Cove Creek, , Watauga County, North Carolina; was buried on 20 Jun 1923 in Shull Family Cemetery, , Cove Creek, North Carolina.
    10. Joseph Carol Shull was born on 21 Apr 1842 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1821 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Shull Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    11. Sophina Shull was born about 1845 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina.
    12. Phoebe T.E. Shull was born about 1846 in Shull's Mill, , , North Carolina.

  5. 12.  Elias Swift was born on 11 Aug 1818 in North Carolina, , , (son of James Swift and Lydia Eggers).

    Elias married Mary A. Cable about 1848 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Conrad Cable and Mary Whitehead) was born about 1828 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary A. Cable was born about 1828 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Conrad Cable and Mary Whitehead).
    Children:
    1. Edney Mary Swift was born on 13 Jan 1849 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died about 1874.
    2. Thomas B. Swift was born about 1852 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. 6. Joseph Harrison Swift was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 19 Jun 1905.
    4. Matilda R. Swift was born about 1856 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Jordan C. "Jerd" Henson was born about 1830 in North Carolina, , , (son of Charles Henson and Elizabeth (Henson)); died before 1870.

    Jordan married Catherine Evaline Stout on 25 Dec 1851 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Catherine (daughter of Godfrey Daniel Stout and Mary Vaught) was born on 11 Sep 1833 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Mar 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Catherine Evaline Stout was born on 11 Sep 1833 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Godfrey Daniel Stout and Mary Vaught); died on 4 Mar 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Godfrey Daniel Henson was born about 1852 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. Charles Pinkney Henson was born about 1855.
    3. 7. Mary Isabel Henson was born about 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1951 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. David E. Henson was born about 1860 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Nancy M. Henson was born about 1862 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.