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Descendants of James Ward

Generation No. 4

8. SOLOMON⁴ WARD, SR. (JAMES³, WILLIAM², JAMES¹) was born 1775 in Virginia, and died November 21, 1849 in Johnson Co., KY. He married SUSANNAH ONEY February 07, 1792 in Washington Co., VA, daughter of JOSEPH ONEY and REBECCA EVANS. She was born Abt. 1775 in Virginia, and died Bef. 1870 in Johnson Co., KY.

More About SUSANNAH ONEY:
Burial: Bef. 1870, Clark Castle Graveyard, Nippa, Johnson Co., KY

Children of SOLOMON WARD and SUSANNAH ONEY are:

14.	i.	JAMES⁵ WARD, JR., b. 1794, Russell Co., VA; d. Abt. 1866, Johnson Co., KY.
15.	ii.	SUSIE WARD, b. Abt. 1796, Russell Co., VA; d. Bet. 1827 - 1828, Floyd Co., KY.
16.	iii.	WILLIAM B. WARD, b. 1800, Pike Co., KY; d. September 03, 1859, Lawrence Co., KY.
17.	iv.	HEZEKIAH WARD, SR., b. 1803, Russell Co., VA; d. 1852, Floyd Co., KY.
18.	v.	JONATHAN WARD, b. Abt. 1805, Russell Co., VA; d. Bef. 1844, Floyd Co., KY.
19.	vi.	SOLOMON WARD, JR., b. 1807, Kentucky; d. Unknown.
20.	vii.	HIRAM WARD, b. Abt. 1809, Floyd Co., KY; d. Aft. 1880, Martin Co., KY.
21.	viii.	SHADRACK WARD, b. 1813, Scott Co., VA; d. May 25, 1874, Spring Knob, Martin Co., KY.
22.	ix.	NANCY WARD, b. 1815, Floyd Co., KY; d. December 14, 1878, Johnson Co., KY.
23.	x.	SARAH ANN WARD, b. April 17, 1820, Floyd Co., KY; d. May 14, 1897, Johnson Co., KY.

9. SHADRACK⁴ WARD (JAMES³, WILLIAM², JAMES¹) was born 1786 in Russell Co., VA, and died August 01, 1853 in Johnson Co., KY. He married LAVINA HYLTON November 11, 1810 in Floyd Co., KY, daughter of JESSE HYLTON and JUDA WRIGHT. She was born 1793 in Madison Co., KY, and died 1865 in Johnson Co., KY.

Notes for SHADRACK WARD:
Floyd County, KY Marriage Bonds & Consents: Bond dated 11, Nov. 1810 by Shadrack Ward and Benjamin Hilton for a marriage shortly to be had between Shadrack Ward and Lovina Hilton.

Sir, This is to certify that Shadrack Ward and my daughter Levinne Hylton have agreed to join togeather in the bands of wedlock and there will be no danger in issuing lisons for the same. Given under my hand this 11 Day of November 1810 Attest: Benj. Hilton (S) Jesse Hylton

Last Will and Testament of Shadrack Ward

I, Shadrack Ward of the County of Johnson and State of Kentucky, being weak in body but of strong mind and disposing memory, and being desirous of disposing of all this World's goods which it has pleased God to bless me with, I make this my last Will and Testament, to wit:

1st: I give and bequeath to my wife Lavina all my land that I am now possessed of, also all my personal estate To Have and to use for her own benefit in her natural life or widow-hoot, upon condition that she will give to my daughter Lavina at the time she arrives to lawful age, or gets married one horse beast worth fifty dollars, one cow, one bed and the necessary furniture and Fifty dollars in cast - or that amount in Something else that she may choose

I also desire my wife to give to John G. Walters, a horse, bridle and saddle, horse to be worth Fifty dollars and the Saddle ten dollars, upon condition he remains with my wife until he is of lawful age or gets married; and I further desire that at the death of my wife, That my estate shall be Equally divided between all of my children.

I hereby appoint Greenville Preston and James A. Ward, Executors of this my last Will and Testament given under my hand this 14th day of July 1853.
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Signed in the presence of us
Shadrack x Ward
John H. Ward
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J. G. Walters

State of Kentucky Sch\
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I, John Hawes, Clerk of the County Court for the county aforesaid, certify that this writing purporting to be the last Will and Testament of Shadrack Ward, deceased, was this day produced in open court and was proven by the __ of John H. Ward one of the Subscribing witnesses thereto who also proved the land writing of J. G. Walters The other subscribing witness, Which Will was by Order of Court admitted to record.

Given under my hand this 5th day of September 1853
Att. John Howes, Esq.

Orders Johnson County Court
September Term, 5th September 1853

Writing purporting to be The Last Will and Testament of Shadrack Ward produced in court and proven by the oath of Jno. H. Ward one of the witnesses thereto and the handwriting of G.C. Walter the other witness was proven by the said Jno H. Ward. It is ordered that said Will be admitted to probate.

State of Kentucky
County of Johnson

I, W. P. Davis, Clerk of the County Court for the County aforesaid, certify that a writing purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Shadrack Ward, deceased, was at the September Term, 1853 of the Johnson County Court, produced in open court, proven by the oath of Jno. H. Ward one of the witnesses Thereto, and the handwriting of J. C. Walter the other witness, was proven by the said Jno H. Ward, duly admitted to probate and ordered to be recorded, which is done accordingly together with the Order of Probate and this Certificate.

This Will is recorded a second time for the reason that the first record did not contain The Order of Probate.

Witness my hand as Clerk of the Court aforesaid, This 27th day of April, 1908.
W. P. Davis, C. J. C. C.

More About SHADRACK WARD:
Burial: 1853, Old Ward Family Cemetery, Offutt, Johnson Co., KY
Military: War of 1812
Will: September 1853, Johnson Co., KY September 1853 Term

More About LAVINA HYLTON:
Burial: 1865, Old Ward Family Cemetery, Offutt, Johnson Co., KY

Children of SHADRACK WARD and LAVINA HYLTON are:

24.	i.	SARAH⁵ WARD, b. October 01, 1811, Floyd Co., KY; d. July 09, 1880, Johnson Co., KY.
25.	ii.	JUDAH WARD, b. February 25, 1816, Floyd Co., KY; d. Abt. 1840, Johnson Co., KY.
26.	iii.	JAMES APPERSON WARD, b. March 29, 1817, Floyd Co., KY; d. Unknown, Johnson Co., KY.
27.	iv.	JESSE WARD, b. Abt. 1820, Floyd Co., KY; d. December 27, 1856, Johnson Co., KY.
	v.	UNNAMED INFANT WARD, b. 1822; d. 1822.

More About UNNAMED INFANT WARD:
Cause of Death: Died at Birth

28.	vi.	JOHN H. WARD, b. 1824, Floyd Co., KY; d. 1869.
29.	vii.	EXER WARD, b. November 16, 1825, Johnson Co., KY; d. February 26, 1867, Johnson Co., KY.
30.	viii.	WILLIAM JEFFERSON WARD, SR., b. February 01, 1828, Floyd Co., KY; d. January 04, 1904, Johnson Co., KY.
31.	ix.	LAVINA WARD, b. June 1835, Johnson Co., KY; d. 1910, Offutt, Johnson Co., KY.

10. SARAH⁴ WARD (JAMES³, WILLIAM², JAMES¹) was born Abt. 1790 in Russell Co., VA, and died August 05, 1876 in Martin Co., KY. She married JOHN CHAPMAN, SR. October 11, 1810 in Floyd Co., KY. He was born Abt. 1791 in Virginia, and died Unknown.

Notes for JOHN CHAPMAN, SR.:
Bond dated Oct. 9, 1810 by John Chapman, Shadrack Ward and Richard Williamson for the marriage shortly to be had between John Chapman and Sarah Ward. "Mr. William J. Mayo, Clerk. Sir, You will please to let the bearer have license for John Chapman and my daughter, Sarah Ward and oblige yours." Attest: Silas P Wooten Richard Williamson and Sarah Ward. Recorded from "Annals of Floyd Co. KY, Marriage Bonds," by Charles C. Wells.

Children of SARAH WARD and JOHN CHAPMAN are:

	i.	WILLIAM⁵ CHAPMAN, b. Abt. 1811; d. Unknown.
32.	ii.	MARY CHAPMAN, b. Bet. 1811 - 1817; d. Bet. 1840 - 1850.
	iii.	SALLY CHAPMAN, b. Bet. 1811 - 1817; d. Unknown; m. SAMUEL MUNCY, October 22, 1835, Lawrence Co., KY; d. Unknown.
33.	iv.	NANCY CHAPMAN, b. Abt. 1817; d. Unknown.
	v.	JOHN CHAPMAN, b. June 1819; d. Bet. 1905 - 1910; m. REBECCA MUNCY, August 16, 1858, Lawrence Co., KY; d. Unknown.
	vi.	GEORGE CHAPMAN, b. 1826; d. Aft. 1880; m. PERLINA ELIZABETH KAZEE, March 07, 1860, Lawrence Co., KY; b. Abt. 1841; d. Unknown.

More About GEORGE CHAPMAN:
Twin of: Shadrick Chapman

vii.

SHADRICK CHAPMAN, b. 1826; d. May 1859.

More About SHADRICK CHAPMAN:
Cause of Death: Drowned in the Tug River
Twin of: George Chapman

34.	viii.		MERIAH CHAPMAN, b. Abt. 1830; d. Unknown.
35.	ix.		LYDIA CHAPMAN, b. Abt. 1835; d. Unknown.

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