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Silas Ward

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Silas Ward

Birth
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Death
2 Jan 1913 (aged 83)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Son of Zachariah and Tabitha Hash Ward

Married:
(1) Elizabeth Toliver
(2) Eleanor Long
(3) Phoebe Jane Hash

Co.I,51st Va.Inf.Regt.-CSA
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Grayson Co in the Civil War
WARD, SILAS, 26, Farmer, 1860 GCC HH#1307, Co. I, 51st VA, Enlisted on 5/16/1862 in Grayson Co.
Transfered to the 30th VA Infantry Battillon on 10/1/1862.
Musician, Co. E/F&S, 30th VA Infantry.
Detailed as musician on December 31, 1862, listed as fifer January 13, 1863.
On furlough because of sickness of children and no mother to care for them.
On April 29, 1863 described as age 33, gray eyes, sandy hair, fair complexion, 5'9", born in Grayson Co.
Pres. until taken POW at Waynesboro March 2, 1865, sent to Fort Delaware on March 12, 1865, released on oath on June 21, 1865, ruddy complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, 5'10". B. 2/20/1829.
Age 40, Farmer, 1800, 652, 1870 GCC.
Applied for pension in 6/1909, approved by the Grayson Co. Pension Board. D. 2/2/1913
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1860 > VIRGINIA > GRAYSON > BRIDLE CRK P O Series: M653 Roll: 1348 Page: 136
1870 > VIRGINIA > GRAYSON > WILSON CRK TWP Series: M593 Roll: 1649 Page: 228
1880 > VIRGINIA > GRAYSON > WILSON DIST Series: T9 Roll: 1368 Page: 429
1900 > VIRGINIA > GRAYSON > WILSON DIST Series: T623 Roll: 1711 Page: 121
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CHILDREN:
Elizabeth Toliver: mother of:
Rosamond "Rosa" Jane Ward Kirk 1853
George Robert Ward 1858
Robert Newton Ward 1858-1862
Eleanore Long: MOTHER of:
Ellen Ward Miller 1866
Phoebe Jane Hash: mother of:
Mastin Ward 1870-1883
Ruth Ward Rose 1872
Sarah Ann Ward 1874-1889
Zachariah Ward JR 1877-1877
Son of Zachariah and Tabitha Hash Ward

Married:
(1) Elizabeth Toliver
(2) Eleanor Long
(3) Phoebe Jane Hash

Co.I,51st Va.Inf.Regt.-CSA
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Grayson Co in the Civil War
WARD, SILAS, 26, Farmer, 1860 GCC HH#1307, Co. I, 51st VA, Enlisted on 5/16/1862 in Grayson Co.
Transfered to the 30th VA Infantry Battillon on 10/1/1862.
Musician, Co. E/F&S, 30th VA Infantry.
Detailed as musician on December 31, 1862, listed as fifer January 13, 1863.
On furlough because of sickness of children and no mother to care for them.
On April 29, 1863 described as age 33, gray eyes, sandy hair, fair complexion, 5'9", born in Grayson Co.
Pres. until taken POW at Waynesboro March 2, 1865, sent to Fort Delaware on March 12, 1865, released on oath on June 21, 1865, ruddy complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, 5'10". B. 2/20/1829.
Age 40, Farmer, 1800, 652, 1870 GCC.
Applied for pension in 6/1909, approved by the Grayson Co. Pension Board. D. 2/2/1913
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1860 > VIRGINIA > GRAYSON > BRIDLE CRK P O Series: M653 Roll: 1348 Page: 136
1870 > VIRGINIA > GRAYSON > WILSON CRK TWP Series: M593 Roll: 1649 Page: 228
1880 > VIRGINIA > GRAYSON > WILSON DIST Series: T9 Roll: 1368 Page: 429
1900 > VIRGINIA > GRAYSON > WILSON DIST Series: T623 Roll: 1711 Page: 121
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CHILDREN:
Elizabeth Toliver: mother of:
Rosamond "Rosa" Jane Ward Kirk 1853
George Robert Ward 1858
Robert Newton Ward 1858-1862
Eleanore Long: MOTHER of:
Ellen Ward Miller 1866
Phoebe Jane Hash: mother of:
Mastin Ward 1870-1883
Ruth Ward Rose 1872
Sarah Ann Ward 1874-1889
Zachariah Ward JR 1877-1877

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