Robert Walton (private).

Spouse: Frances Lynn Cox. Children were: Francine Lynn Cox.

Taze WAMPLER (private).

Spouse: Belle PRESSLEY.

James F. WAMSLEY (private).

Spouse: Anna M. MARKLAND.

Wanda (private).

Spouse: Rev. Evan Gough.

Bud Wann¹⁵ was born in 1854 in Arkansas. He died. Parents: Emsley Wann and Mary "Polly" Buttram.

Calvert Wann¹⁵ was born in 1849 in Arkansas. He died. Parents: Emsley Wann and Mary "Polly" Buttram.

Charles Wann¹⁵ was born on 22 November 1856 in Benton Co., Arkansas. He died on 30 January 1876 at the age of 19 in Benton Co., Arkansas. Parents: Emsley Wann and Mary "Polly" Buttram.

Emsley Wann¹⁵ was born on 5 May 1816 in Kentucky, United States. He died on 25 January 1903 at the age of 86 in Benton Co., Arkansas. He has Ancestral File Number 10RC-X8D.

Spouse: Mary "Polly" Buttram. Mary "Polly" Buttram and Emsley Wann were married on 29 May 1843 in Mcminn Co., Tennessee. Children were: Killus J. Wann, Calvert Wann, Julia M. Wann, Leander J. "Lee" Wann, Bud Wann, Charles Wann, Martha Wann.

Julia M. Wann¹⁵ was born in February 1851 in Arkansas. She died in February 1857 at the age of 6 in Benton Co., Arkansas. Parents: Emsley Wann and Mary "Polly" Buttram.

Killus J. Wann¹⁵ was born on 29 May 1848 in Tennessee. He died on 17 December 1874 at the age of 26 in Benton Co., Arkansas. Parents: Emsley Wann and Mary "Polly" Buttram.

Leander J. "Lee" Wann¹⁵ was born in 1852 in Arkansas. He died. Parents: Emsley Wann and Mary "Polly" Buttram.

Spouse: Minerva Rentfro. Minerva Rentfro and Leander J. "Lee" Wann were married on 21 November 1870 in Benton Co., Arkansas.

Martha Wann¹⁵ was born on 12 June 1857 in Benton Co., Arkansas. She died on 2 August 1934 at the age of 77 in Benton Co., Arkansas. Parents: Emsley Wann and Mary "Polly" Buttram.

Spouse: F.M. Rentfro.

Alex Wansley (private). Parents: Kent Wansley and Amber.

Hampton "Bud" Wansley (private).

Spouse: Linda Dobson. Children were: Kent Wansley, Kent Wansley.

Kent Wansley (private). Parents: Hampton "Bud" Wansley and Linda Dobson.

Spouse: Amber. Children were: Alex Wansley.

Kent Wansley (private). Parents: Hampton "Bud" Wansley and Linda Dobson.

Spouse: Amber. Children were: Alex Wansley.

Alvie Monroe Ward⁴³ was born in June 1903. He died on 21 April 1991 at the age of 87 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Buried Odd Fellows Cemetery, Ponca City, Oklahoma. Moved to McAlester, Oklahoma in 1933. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Spouse: Alva Faye Cronic.

Spouse: Caroline .

Anna Mae Ward¹⁹¹ was born on 13 October 1875 in Dubois, IL.³⁶⁰ She died on 12 April 1900 at the age of 24 in Higbee, Randolph Co., MO.³⁶⁰ She was buried in Old Higbee Cemetery, Higbee, Missouri.³⁶¹ Parents may be Edward Ward and Mary A. Combs married 15 Oct 1863 in Randolph County, Missouri. A Edward and Mary Ward are buried in the Old Higbee Cemetery. Edward was born 1840 and died 1905. Mary was born 1850 and died 1905.

Another possible set of parents are James R. Ward and Lyddia Wilson married on 16 aug 1869

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Ward, Thomas -- d. 24 Jul 1879 Moberly following from being run over by a

car, aged abt. 40y, leaves wife & 3 children, buried 26 Jul 1879 = Oakland
Cem; MDM Friday 25 Jul 1879

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From "The Higbee News" dated 13 Apr 1900--It is with deep and prfound regret that we chronicle the untimely death of Mrs. Anna Mae Lessley, wife of W. A. Lessley, which occurred at their residence in Higbee, yesterday morning. Deceased, aged 24 years, leaves a husband, and a babe about six weeks old. The remains will be intered in the city cemetery at 2 p.m., today. The news extends sympathy to the bereaved husband and relatives

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From "The Higbee News" dated 20 Apr 1900--Anna May Ward, daughter of Edward and Mary Ann Ward, was born August 13, 1875, at Dubois, Ill, and died in Higbee, Mo, April 12, 1900. She joined the Higbee Baptist church August, 1897. She was married to W. A. Lessley July 7, 1898. God blessed this union with a son, born Feb 22, 1900. It seems sad to us that the child is left without a mother and the young husband without the help and consolation of a devoted wife. But God knows best. “All things work for good to them that love the
Lord. Besides the husband and son she leaves a father and mother, two brothers, and Ruby, an only sister, aged 9 years, The family, the church, the community, has lost a member, but let this sweet, sweet thought comfort us, that those who die in Christ we may meet in the glory land. Brief services were conducted at the home and the body laid to rest in the city cemetery.

Spouse: William Augustus Lessly. Anna Mae Ward and William Augustus Lessly were married on 7 July 1898 in Randolph Co., MO. 8 July 1898--Married, on July 7, 1898, at the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ward, Mr. Gus Lessley and Miss Annie Ward, Rev. Maupin of Howard county, officiating. The News extends good wishes

Children were: Claude Kimbrough Lessly.

Apsie WARD (private).

Spouse: Walter MARKLAND. Children were: Gladys MARKLAND, Chris MARKLAND, Cloie MARKLAND.

Carrie Ward¹³ was born on 12 March 1903 in Corbett, , Oklahoma. She died on 17 July 1978 at the age of 75 in Norman, Cleveland Co., Oklahoma. She was buried on 19 July 1978 in Ioof Cemetery. CARRIE was a teacher.

Spouse: Pleasant Earl Turner.

Cordelia Ward⁴³ was born on 30 January 1896 in Canadian, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma (Indian Territory). She died on 26 June 1972 at the age of 76 in McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. Twin sister to Cornelia Ward b 1896 - d 1900 Buried in Oak Hill Cemetary, McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Spouse: Allen Webster Kennedy. Cordelia Ward and Allen Webster Kennedy were married on 13 December 1912 in Atoka, Atoka County, Oklahoma. Children were: Lois Cynthia Kennedy, Mary Cordelia Kennedy, Martha Magdaline Kennedy, Elsie Eulala Kennedy, Ernest Bryant Kennedy, Amos E. Kennedy, Margaret Fern Kennedy, Kenneth Keith Kennedy, Dorothy Darlene Kennedy.

Cornelia Ward⁴³ was born on 30 January 1896 in Canadian, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma (Indian Territory). He died in 1900 at the age of 4 in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. Twin brother to Cordelia Ward Kennedy b 1896, d McAlester, Pittsburg County Oklahoma 1972. Cornelia "Neily" Kennedy fell out of a buggy at age 4 while crossing the Muddy Boggy River in Southwest Pittsburg County near Stuart. Cordelia Kennedy said se remembered they looked for his body all night. He is buried at White Chimney Cemetery near Stuart, Oklahoma. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Freda Ward (private).

Spouse: Willis Atchison. Children were: Living Atchison.

George Kiowa Ward⁴³ was born in 1887. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Hannah Thatcher Ward⁸⁹ was born about 1790 in Tennessee.⁸⁶ She died in 1869 at the age of 79 in Copeland Cove, Tennessee.⁸⁶ [copeland.FTW]

Hannah Thatcher Ward may have been the daughter of Chief Nettle Carrier, the chief of a bank of Cherokees that lived in the Overton County, Tennessee area in the early 1800s. Chief Nettle Carrier was the hunting buddy of Stephen Calvin Copeland, the father of Big Joe Copeland, her husband.

"The First Settlers' of Overton County Tennessee" According to notes left by the Honorable William Jennings Matthews (better known as Uncle Billy) ...
"Next we will have something to say about Big Joe Copeland. He married and settled in the Copeland Cove. His wife's name was Thatcher and we don't remember her maiden name. When I was 5 or 6 years old I remember seeing Aunt Thatcher. She was on her way to the carding factory at Crawford's Mill and stopped and took dinner at my grandfathers. ..."
This is a typewritten document. A portion of it was published in the oversized Overton County book.

Spouse: Joseph Jefferson Copeland. Children were: Louisa Copeland, Unknown Copeland, James Richardson Copeland, Jefferson Madison Copeland, Moses Wilkerson Copeland, Stephen Harrison Copeland, Joseph Anderson Copeland, William Allison\Ellison Copeland, Solomon Addison Copeland, Sally Copeland.

Henry Ward⁵⁰ was born about 1870.⁵⁰

Spouse: Elizabeth Groce.

Isabelle Ward⁴³ was born between 1890 and 1892. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Jesse Austin Ward⁴³ was born on 14 July 1853 in Grayson County, Texas. He died on 13 March 1924 at the age of 70 in Poteau, LeFlore County, Oklahoma. Buried in Wister, Oklahoma, no marker.

Buried in Wister, Oklahoma, no marker.

Spouse: Cinthia Mahala Russell. Cinthia Mahala Russell and Jesse Austin Ward were married in 1884 in Texas or Indian Territory, Arkansas. Children were: Walter Jackson Ward, George Kiowa Ward, Nancy Catherine Ward, Isabelle Ward, Viola Ward, Cordelia Ward, Cornelia Ward, Mary Mahaley Ward, Lillian Ward, Alvie Monroe Ward.

Lillian Ward⁴³ was born on 11 August 1901 in Coalgate, Atoka County, Oklahoma. She died on 21 February 1976 at the age of 74 in McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Spouse: James Emmit Dalton. Lillian Ward and James Emmit Dalton were married in 1928 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas.

Lillie M. Ward (private).⁵⁰

Spouse: Marvin A. Hoots. Children were: George Franklin Hoots.

Living WARD (private).

Spouse: Living PETERS. Children were: Living WARD, Living WARD.

Living WARD (private). Parents: Living WARD and Living PETERS.

Mary Mahaley Ward⁴³ was born in August 1898. She died on 15 May 1977 at the age of 78 in Duncan, Oklahoma. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Spouse: Walter Long. Children were: Ruth LeFlore Long.

Nancy Catherine Ward⁴³ was born on 24 June 1888 in Lehigh, Coal County, Oklahoma. She died on 15 March 1953 at the age of 64 in Jenks, Tulsa, County, Oklahoma. Buried in McAlester, Oklahoma, unknown what cemetery. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Spouse: DeGraffenreid.

Rena Mae WARD (private).

Spouse: William MARKLAND. Children were: William Johnson MARKLAND, Margaret MARKLAND, Mary Leslie MARKLAND, Leonard MARKLAND, Albert Clay MARKLAND, Living MARKLAND, Living MARKLAND.

Viola Ward⁴³ was born on 13 March 1894 in Coalgate, Atoka County, Oklahoma. She died on 5 July 1961 at the age of 67 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States. Buried at Sunny Lane Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Spouse: George William Bussey. Children were: Lula Mae Bussey, John Lee Bussey, William Franklin Bussey, James Ruben Bussey, Minnie Alvira Bussey, Mary Lorene Bussey, Georgia Marie Bussey, Letha Jurene Bussey.

Walter Jackson Ward⁴³ was born on 6 April 1885 in Stanley, Oklahoma. He died in August 1967 at the age of 82 in McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. Parents: Jesse Austin Ward and Cinthia Mahala Russell.

Spouse: Edie C. Jernigan.

Winnie Ward (private).

Spouse: Charles Wesley Hobson.

Winnie Ward (private).

Spouse: Charles Wesley Hobson.

Susan A. Wardell (private).⁵⁰

Spouse: Rodney Lee Brown.

Edna Warden⁵⁰ was born on 25 December 1849.⁵⁰ She died on 9 December 1903 at the age of 53.⁵⁰

Spouse: William Spencer Caudle.

Elizabeth M. Jane Warden⁵⁰ was born about 1834.⁵⁰

Spouse: Thomas Shore. Elizabeth M. Jane Warden and Thomas Shore were married on 4 March 1855.⁵⁰ Children were: Ira C. Shore, Hugh Shore, James H. Shore.

John Warden (private).

Spouse: Melinda Crawford.

Caroline Maxine Warfel (private). Parents: Max Warfel and Evelyn Maxine Reeves.

Spouse: Unknown. Children were: Jeffrey.

Larry Gale Warfel (private). Parents: Max Warfel and Evelyn Maxine Reeves.

Children were: Wade Warfel, Wendy Warfel.

Max Warfel (private).

Spouse: Evelyn Maxine Reeves. Children were: Larry Gale Warfel, Caroline Maxine Warfel.

Wade Warfel (private). Parents: Larry Gale Warfel.

Wendy Warfel (private). Parents: Larry Gale Warfel.