Marriage date: 27 December 1756
Marriage place: Charleston, St. Philips Parish, South Carolina

Wife: Love LEGER
Birthdate: 22 April 1733
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 7 April 1796
Place of death: South Carolina
Father: Peter LEGER
Mother: Mary EVANS

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: John Peter WARD
Sex: M
Birthdate: (chr.) 11 February 1759
Birthplace: Charleston, St. Philips Parish, South Carolina
Death date: 10 December 1802
Place of death: Probably Georgia
Marriage date: 15 February 1794
Marriage place: Probably Savannah, Georgia
Spouse's name: Esther "Hettie" McINTOSH

Child No. 2: Mary WARD
Sex: F
Birthdate: unknown
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 17 November 1798
Place of death: Probably South Carolina (Buried in St. Philips Parish Churchyard)
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: William MATTHEWS

Child No. 3: William WARD
Sex: M
Birthdate: unknown
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: unknown

Child No. 4: Joshua WARD
Sex: M
Birthdate: October 1768
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 4 July 1828
Place of death: South Carolina
Marriage date: 1. 1793 2. 1797
Marriage place: 1. and 2. Georgia or South Carolina
Spouse's name: 1. Catherine "Kitty" JONES 2. Elizabeth (COOK) WESTON

Child No. 5: Benjamin WARD
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1770
Birthplace: South Carolina, probably Berkeley County
Death date: 8 May 1822
Place of death: Bryan County, Georgia
Marriage date: 1 February 1802
Marriage place: Savannah, Georgia
Spouse's name: Ann HABERSHAM

Child No. 6: Peter WARD, M. D.
Sex: M
Birthdate: unknown
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 3 November 1810
Place of death: Charleston, South Carolina (Buried French Huguenot Church, Charleston)
Marriage date: No known marriage
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: unknown

Child No. 7: Harriott WARD
Sex: F Birthdate: 1775
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 21 February 1802
Place of death:
Buried French Huguenot Church, Charleston, South Carolina
Marriage date: 26 April 1800
Marriage place: Probably South Carolina
Spouse's name: Thomas TUNNO

Child No. 8: Elizabeth Sarah WARD
Sex: F
Birthdate: unknown
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: Probably Georgia
Spouse's name: Morris MILLER

Child No. 9: Francis Caroline WARD
Sex: F
Birthdate: 10 October 1779
Birthplace: Charleston, St. Philips Parish, South Carolina
Death date: 15 September 1817
Place of death: Georgia or South Carolina
Marriage date: 16 March 1798
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: Peter Smith BEE
 

Documentation:
1. "Register of St. Philips Parish, Charleston, SC, 1754-1810" D. E. Huger Smith and A. S. Salley, Editors.
2. "Abstracts of Wills of Charleston District, SC 1783-1800" by Caroline T. Moore
3. Will of John Ward dated 8 Sep 1779, w/codicil dated 1 Oct 1782 (Film #0023478 Wills, Charleston County, SC, FHL-LDS)
4. Will of Dr. Peter Ward dated 8 May 1810 (Film #0023482 Wills, Charleston County, SC, FHL-LDS)
5. "Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives- Vol. 2, The Commons House of Assembly 1692-1775" by Walter B. Edgar and N. Louise Bailey, Pp. 693-695.
6. "The Alstons/Allstons of North and South Carolina" by Joseph Groves, M.D.
7. "Revolutionary Soldiers in Georgia" Vol. 3, by Mrs. Howard McCall.
8. "Marriages and Deaths 1763-1820" (Abstracted from extant Georgia newspapers) by Mary Bondurant Warren.