My info on the Ward family follows. Floyd Cooper Descendants of Elam Ward Generation No. 1 1. Elam1 Ward was born Abt. 1765, and died 1847. He married Nancy A. (unknown). She was born 1775 in SC, and died 1859. Children of Elam Ward and Nancy (unknown) are: + 2 i. Ithamar2 Ward, born November 28, 1799 in GA; died 1865. 3 ii. John L.D. Ward, born May 21, 1802. 4 iii. son Ward, born Bet. 1804 - 1810. 5 iv. Margaret Ward, born March 20, 1808. She married (unknown) (Hudgins) Hutchins. 6 v. Dollie Ward, born Bet. 1810 - 1820. She married (unknown) Harper; born in Chatooga County, GA. Generation No. 2 2. Ithamar2 Ward (Elam1) was born November 28, 1799 in GA, and died 1865. He married (1) Grezellar Major November 24, 1831 in Hall County, GA, daughter of Richard Major and Ecloe (unknown). She was born April 13, 1806 in SC, and died July 28, 1856 in Walker County, GA. He married (2) Nancy Eller February 11, 1857. More About Ithamar Ward: Cause of Death: shot and killed by Federal soldiers More About Ithamar Ward and Grezellar Major: Marriage: November 24, 1831, Hall County, GA More About Ithamar Ward and Nancy Eller: Marriage: February 11, 1857 Children of Ithamar Ward and Grezellar Major are: 7 i. Anne Elizabetg3 Ward, born October 12, 1832; died 1895. Notes for Anne Elizabetg Ward: never married. + 8 ii. Richard Major Ward, born November 16, 1833; died December 25, 1904. + 9 iii. Mary Ecloe Ward, born April 20, 1835. 10 iv. Martha Susan Ward, born November 22, 1836. She married James Whitworth. 11 v. Elam Daniel Ward, born April 26, 1838; died March 05, 1863 in Battle of Thompson's Station in Tennessee. More About Elam Daniel Ward: Military: Bet. 1860 - 1863, Lt. in Co. "C", 3rd Reg. Arkansas Calvary 12 vi. Sarah Frances Ward, born April 06, 1840; died June 05, 1842. 13 vii. Elijah Alonzo Ward, born August 28, 1842; died October 05, 1863. 14 viii. James Kelly Ward, born October 20, 1844. + 15 ix. Harriet Jane Ward, born June 03, 1847; died Abt. 1880. 16 x. Calvin Major Ward, born December 21, 1851. Children of Ithamar Ward and Nancy Eller are: 17 i. William Harrison3 Ward, born December 01, 1858; died Abt. 1900 in Scott County, AR. + 18 ii. Larry (Laura) Tennessee Ward, born December 15, 1861; died October 25, 1900. Generation No. 3 8. Richard Major3 Ward (Ithamar2, Elam1) was born November 16, 1833, and died December 25, 1904. He married Rebecca Littleton Harwell. She was born August 01, 1831, and died June 24, 1892. Child of Richard Ward and Rebecca Harwell is: + 19 i. Robert Ithamer4 Ward, born June 10, 1874 in Walker county GA; died November 07, 1926 in Fort Lauderdale, FL. 9. Mary Ecloe3 Ward (Ithamar2, Elam1) was born April 20, 1835. She married Frank Wells. Children of Mary Ward and Frank Wells are: 20 i. James4 Wells. 21 ii. son Wells. 15. Harriet Jane3 Ward (Ithamar2, Elam1) was born June 03, 1847, and died Abt. 1880. She married Green J. Potts. Child of Harriet Ward and Green Potts is: 22 i. Laura4 Potts. 18. Larry (Laura) Tennessee3 Ward (Ithamar2, Elam1) was born December 15, 1861, and died October 25, 1900. She married Joseph L. Smith. He was born August 14, 1859, and died July 07, 1893. Children of Larry Ward and Joseph Smith are: + 23 i. William Franklin4 Smith, born February 07, 1887. + 24 ii. Charles Edgar Smith, born March 06, 1889. 25 iii. Richard Byron Smith, born November 11, 1891. Generation No. 4 19. Robert Ithamer4 Ward (Richard Major3, Ithamar2, Elam1) was born June 10, 1874 in Walker county GA, and died November 07, 1926 in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He married (1) Mattie Zanovia Coulter, daughter of Richard Coulter and Dicie Johnson. She was born June 04, 1878, and died February 27, 1900. He married (2) Mollie Jane Cooper December 12, 1900, daughter of Charles Cooper and Cordelia McDaniel. She was born August 15, 1881 in Ringgold, Catoosa County, GA, and died January 14, 1958 in Dothan,Houston County, AL. More About Robert Ithamer Ward: Burial: November 1926, Peavine Cemetery, Catoosa County, GA Cause of Death: killed in auto accident Notes for Mattie Zanovia Coulter: Mattie was Roberts's cousin. More About Robert Ward and Mollie Cooper: Marriage: December 12, 1900 Child of Robert Ward and Mattie Coulter is: 26 i. Richard Zanovia5 Ward, born February 21, 1900. Children of Robert Ward and Mollie Cooper are: + 27 i. Chele Henry5 Ward, born May 20, 1905 in Catoosa County, GA; died Abt. 1988 in AL. 28 ii. Charlotte "Lottie" Elizabeth Ward, born October 26, 1906. She married W.J. "Pete" Garner. More About Charlotte "Lottie" Elizabeth Ward: Lived in: Atlanta, GA 23. William Franklin4 Smith (Larry (Laura) Tennessee3 Ward, Ithamar2, Elam1) was born February 07, 1887. He married Nellie Ellen Walston 1908, daughter of James Walston and Eliza O'Bryant. More About William Smith and Nellie Walston: Marriage: 1908 Children of William Smith and Nellie Walston are: 29 i. Willie Mae5 Smith, born May 09, 1911. 30 ii. James Edgar Smith, born December 21, 1912. 31 iii. Lena Lucille Smith, born April 21, 1915; died May 06, 1917. 32 iv. Nellie Sue Smith, born June 20, 1917. 33 v. Johnnie Louise Smith, born March 30, 1919. 34 vi. Byron Franklin Smith, born September 21, 1920; died August 05, 1922. 35 vii. Frances Elizabeth Smith, born November 04, 1922. 36 viii. Vivian Elvira Smith, born June 01, 1925. 24. Charles Edgar4 Smith (Larry (Laura) Tennessee3 Ward, Ithamar2, Elam1) was born March 06, 1889. He married Eillie Joe Hughs March 04, 1913, daughter of David Hughs and Mary Elliott. More About Charles Smith and Eillie Hughs: Marriage: March 04, 1913 Child of Charles Smith and Eillie Hughs is: 37 i. Charles Edgar5 Smith, Jr., born September 17, 1914. Generation No. 5 27. Chele Henry5 Ward (Robert Ithamer4, Richard Major3, Ithamar2, Elam1) was born May 20, 1905 in Catoosa County, GA, and died Abt. 1988 in AL. He married Ora Odella Phillips June 06, 1928, daughter of Orilla Phillips and Emma Mathews. She was born January 04, 1907 in Gwinnett County, GA. Notes for Chele Henry Ward: Noted genealogist of Chattanooga, TN. worked as a salesman for Monroe Calculating Machine Company out of their office in Chattanooga, TN. More About Chele Henry Ward: Lived in: Dothan, AL Occupation: Genealogist More About Chele Ward and Ora Phillips: Marriage: June 06, 1928 Children of Chele Ward and Ora Phillips are: 38 i. Charlotte Sylvesterr6 Ward, born March 10, 1929. 39 ii. Carita Orar Ward, born June 26, 1930. 40 iii. Robert Ithamar Ward, born January 09, 1933. 41 iv. Chele Henry Ward, Jr., born March 03, 1935. 42 v. Carolyn Jane Ward, born January 10, 1937.