Hester Sherman
1606 - 1666 (59 years)1. Hester Sherman was born on 1 Apr 1606 in Dedham, Essex, England; died on 28 Feb 1666 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Immigration: 1633, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Hester and Andrew Ward
Hester married Andrew Ward, Sr on 1 Feb 1619 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Andrew (son of Richard Ward and Anne Guiville) was born in 1597 in Homersfield, Suffolk, England; died on 28 Feb 1660 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Edmund Ward was born in 1628 in England; died in 1666 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Edmund Ward (1.Hester1) was born in 1628 in England; died in 1666 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Immigration: Bef 1633, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; from "The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633"
Edmund married Mary Hunt in 1653 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Mary was born in 1632 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1666. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Edmund Ward was born in 1658 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1697.
Generation: 3
3. Edmund Ward (2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1658 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1697. Family/Spouse: Mary Fowler. Mary was born in 1662 in Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Sir Francis Ward was born in 1680 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died in 1757 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
Generation: 4
4. Sir Francis Ward (3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1680 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died in 1757 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Skayegustuewo
- Immigration: 1702, Virginia, USA; Colonial Virginia (from "Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants")
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Birth:
(formerly County Antrim, Ireland)Family/Spouse: Lady Atkins. Lady was born in 1685 in Ireland; died in 1744 in London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Edmond Bryant Ward was born in 1700 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died in 1757 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.
Generation: 5
5. Edmond Bryant Ward (4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1700 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died in 1757 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Immigration: Bef 1757, Virginia, USA; Colonial Virginia: from " The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633."
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Birth:
(formerly County Antrim, Ireland)Family/Spouse: Catherine Tame Doe Raven. Catherine was born in 1716 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1760 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Elspeth Ann McGregor. Elspeth was born on 29 Aug 1703 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland; died in 1744 in London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Bryan Ward was born in 1720 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Aug 1815 in Franklin County, Georgia, USA.
- 7. Francis Ward died in 1775.
Generation: 6
6. Bryan Ward (5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1720 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Aug 1815 in Franklin County, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1800, Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Notes:
Birth:
(formerly County Antrim in Ireland)
Died:
Cherokee Nation EastBryan married Beloved Woman Nancy Ward on 18 Sep 1756 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA. Nancy (daughter of Francis Ward and Tame Doe Raven) was born on 20 Jul 1736 in Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Mar 1822 in Polk County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Jennie Ward was born in 1756; died in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA.
- 9. Cathrine Ward was born in 1738 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1822 in Ocoee, Polk, Tennessee, USA.
- 10. Elizabeth Ward was born in 1740 in Tennessee, USA.
- 11. John Jackson Ward was born in 1756 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Aug 1815 in Georgia, USA.
Family/Spouse: Anna Palmer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. John Jackson Ward was born in 1756 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Aug 1815 in Georgia, USA.
7. Francis Ward (5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) died in 1775. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Fivekiller
Family/Spouse: Tame Doe Raven. Tame was born in 1720 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1760 in Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Beloved Woman Nancy Ward was born on 20 Jul 1736 in Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Mar 1822 in Polk County, Tennessee, USA.
Generation: 7
8. Jennie Ward (6.Bryan6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1756; died in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA. 9. Cathrine Ward (6.Bryan6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1738 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1822 in Ocoee, Polk, Tennessee, USA. Notes:
Birth:
Cherokee Nation East10. Elizabeth Ward (6.Bryan6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1740 in Tennessee, USA. 11. John Jackson Ward (6.Bryan6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1756 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Aug 1815 in Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1808, Franklin County, Georgia, USA
- Census: 1810, Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Notes:
Birth:
(County Antrim, Ireland)
Died:
Cherokee Nation EastJohn married Catherine L 'Katie' McDaniel in 1780 in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA. Catherine was born about 1763 in Tennessee, USA; died on 9 Feb 1823 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. George Ward was born on 17 Mar 1787 in Georgia, USA; died on 17 Mar 1863; was buried in Ward Cemetery, Sycamore, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA.
12. Beloved Woman Nancy Ward (7.Francis6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born on 20 Jul 1736 in Tennessee, USA; died on 30 Mar 1822 in Polk County, Tennessee, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Notable Quote: You know that women are always looked upon as nothing; but we are your mothers; you are our sons. Our cry is all for peace; let it continue. This peace must last forever. Let your women's son's be ours; our sons be yours. Let your women hear our words.
- Web Address: http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/whm/bio/ward_n.htm
- Name: Naye-hi Ghi-gu-u
- Occupation: Nanyehi became a de facto ambassador between the Cherokee and the whites
- _MILT: 1755; during the Battle of Talliwa against the Creeks, she crouched behind a log, loading the guns for her husband Kingfisher, "chewing the ends of the bullets so as to make them cause more damage". When he was killed, Nanye`hi picked up his gun and continued t
Notes:
Birth:
Cherokee Nation East
Died:
Womankiller FordNancy married Kingfisher Walker about 1752. Kingfisher was born in 1735 in USA; died about 1755 in Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. John Walker was born in 1755 in Polk County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1836 in Bradley County, Tennessee, USA.
Nancy married Bryan Ward on 18 Sep 1756 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA. Bryan (son of Edmond Bryant Ward and Elspeth Ann McGregor) was born in 1720 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Aug 1815 in Franklin County, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Jennie Ward was born in 1756; died in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA.
- 16. Cathrine Ward was born in 1738 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1822 in Ocoee, Polk, Tennessee, USA.
- 17. Elizabeth Ward was born in 1740 in Tennessee, USA.
- 18. John Jackson Ward was born in 1756 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Aug 1815 in Georgia, USA.
Generation: 8
13. George Ward (11.John7, 6.Bryan6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born on 17 Mar 1787 in Georgia, USA; died on 17 Mar 1863; was buried in Ward Cemetery, Sycamore, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Ug-Ti_Ga
- Migration: 1837; Trail of Tears
- _MILT: Jul 1861; First Cherokee Mounted Volunteers (Watie's Regiment, Cherokee Mounted Volunteers; 2d Regiment, Cherokee Mounted Rifles, Arkansas; 1st Regiment, Cherokee Mounted Rifles or Riflemen)
Notes:
Birth:
Cherokee Nation East
Died:
assasinated by the Pin IndiansGeorge married Lucy Ann Mayes on 15 Dec 1805 in White County, Tennessee, USA. Lucy was born on 5 Mar 1789 in Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Nov 1867 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Nancy 'Nannie' Ward was born in 1820 in Georgia, USA; died on 11 Nov 1867.
14. John Walker (12.Nancy7, 7.Francis6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1755 in Polk County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1836 in Bradley County, Tennessee, USA. 15. Jennie Ward (12.Nancy7, 7.Francis6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1756; died in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA. 16. Cathrine Ward (12.Nancy7, 7.Francis6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1738 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA; died in 1822 in Ocoee, Polk, Tennessee, USA. Notes:
Birth:
Cherokee Nation East17. Elizabeth Ward (12.Nancy7, 7.Francis6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1740 in Tennessee, USA. 18. John Jackson Ward (12.Nancy7, 7.Francis6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1756 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Aug 1815 in Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1808, Franklin County, Georgia, USA
- Census: 1810, Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Notes:
Birth:
(County Antrim, Ireland)
Died:
Cherokee Nation EastJohn married Catherine L 'Katie' McDaniel in 1780 in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA. Catherine was born about 1763 in Tennessee, USA; died on 9 Feb 1823 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. George Ward was born on 17 Mar 1787 in Georgia, USA; died on 17 Mar 1863; was buried in Ward Cemetery, Sycamore, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA.
Generation: 9
19. Nancy 'Nannie' Ward (13.George8, 11.John7, 6.Bryan6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1820 in Georgia, USA; died on 11 Nov 1867. Notes:
Birth:
Cherokee Nation EastNancy married William M Dameron in 1841. William was born in 1808 in North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jul 1876; was buried in Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. George Ward (18.John8, 12.Nancy7, 7.Francis6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born on 17 Mar 1787 in Georgia, USA; died on 17 Mar 1863; was buried in Ward Cemetery, Sycamore, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Ug-Ti_Ga
- Migration: 1837; Trail of Tears
- _MILT: Jul 1861; First Cherokee Mounted Volunteers (Watie's Regiment, Cherokee Mounted Volunteers; 2d Regiment, Cherokee Mounted Rifles, Arkansas; 1st Regiment, Cherokee Mounted Rifles or Riflemen)
Notes:
Birth:
Cherokee Nation East
Died:
assasinated by the Pin IndiansGeorge married Lucy Ann Mayes on 15 Dec 1805 in White County, Tennessee, USA. Lucy was born on 5 Mar 1789 in Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Nov 1867 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Nancy 'Nannie' Ward was born in 1820 in Georgia, USA; died on 11 Nov 1867.
Generation: 10
21. Nancy 'Nannie' Ward (20.George9, 18.John8, 12.Nancy7, 7.Francis6, 5.Edmond5, 4.Sir4, 3.Edmund3, 2.Edmund2, 1.Hester1) was born in 1820 in Georgia, USA; died on 11 Nov 1867. Notes:
Birth:
Cherokee Nation EastNancy married William M Dameron in 1841. William was born in 1808 in North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jul 1876; was buried in Stilwell, Adair, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]