Husband: Armstrong F. WARD
Birthdate: 17 July 1837
Birth place: Franklin Parish, Louisiana
Death date: 1 February 1901
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Burial: Decatur-Maxwell Cem.
Father: Jesse Lawrence WARD
Mother: Sarah OSBORN

Marriage date: 20 June 1864
Marriage place: Franklin Parish, Louisiana

Wife: Sarah Virginia MARSALIS
Birthdate: 15 May 1847
Birth place: Amite County, Mississippi
Death date: 17 November 1926
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Burial: Decatur-Maxwell Cem.
Father: Thomas MARSALIS
Mother: Sarah Ann MOORE

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Martha Elizabeth WARD
Sex: F
Birthdate: 17 June 1865
Birth place: Franklin Parish, Louisiana
Death date: 28 June 1949
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Burial: Decatur-Maxwell Cem.
Marriage date: 22 December 1881
Marriage place: Collin County, Texas
Spouse's name: John Thomas ROSSETTER

Child No. 2: Van Swearingen WARD
Sex: M
Birthdate: 28 November 1867
Birth place: Texas
Death date: November 1938
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Burial: unknown
Marriage date: 1906
Marriage place: Collin County, Texas
Spouse's name: Jessie Vivian MANNING

Child No. 3: Sarah Ann WARD
Sex: F
Birthdate: 9 December 1869
Birth place: Louisiana
Death date: 14 July 1873
Place of death: Texas
Burial: unknown
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 4: Sarah Eugenia WARD
Sex: F
Birthdate: 23 February 1872
Birth place: Jackson Parish, Louisiana
Death date: unknown
Place of death:
Burial:
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: Texas
Spouse's name: Claibourn C. GREGORY

Child No. 5: Thomas Marsalis WARD
Sex: M
Birthdate: 28 September 1875
Birth place: Texas
Death date: 11 July 1925
Place of death: Elmo, Texas
Marriage date: unknown
Burial: unknown
Marriage place: Texas
Spouse's name: Sarah Lavinia

Child No. 6: Rachel WARD
Sex: F
Birthdate: 23 January 1878
Birth place: Collin County, Texas
Death date: 3 February 1879
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Burial: Decatur-Maxwell Cem.
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 7: John WARD
Sex: M
Birthdate: 14 October 1880
Birth place: Collin County, Texas
Death date: unknown
Place of death: Collin County, Texas
Burial: Fitzhugh Cem.
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: Texas
Spouse's name: Nona SPURGEON

Child No. 8: Ernest WARD
Sex: M
Birthdate: 8 May 1882
Birth place: Collin County, Texas
Death date: unknown
Place of death: Goodlett, Texas
Burial:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 9: Clementine Ethel WARD
Sex: F
Birthdate: 10 December 1891
Birth place: Collin County, Texas
Death date: unknown
Place of death: Menard County, Texas
Burial:
Marriage date: 1908 & unknown
Marriage place: Collin County, Texas
Spouse's name: T. W. STINSON & F. L. BUTLER
 
 
Documentation:
* Franklin Parish Marriage Books,
* 1860 LA Franklin Parish Census,
* 1870 LA Jackson Parish Census,
* 1880 TX Collin County Census,
* Decatur-Maxwell-Murphy Cem. Book,
* 1850 MS Amite County Census,
* Amite County Marriage CD.