Hi, Wayne and Vikki. #1 Major John Ward (b.abt.1773 Wards Cove, Tazewell C,Va d.aft.1850 Ar.) married Nancy Bowen (b.abt.1799), daughter of Rees Bowen and Margaret Smith (b.abt.1780,d.8Oct1835 Johnson C.,Ar.) Major John Ward served 1801 2nd Battalion,112th Reg.. Parents of John Ward were: #2 David Ward (b.abt.1740 Greenville, Augusta C.,Va, d.abt.1827 Tazewell C.Va) m. 1.Jane Cravens (b.abt.1772 Va.),daughter of Joseph Cravens and Neomi (b. abt.1745 Augusta C.,Va, d.bef.1791 and m. 2. Eleanor Clancy abt.1791, daughter of James Clancy and Phoebe (b.abt.1771 Washington C.,Va,d.aft.1857 Tazewell C.,Va). David Ward lived near Abingdon,Va. Parents of David Ward were: #3 William Ward (b.abt. 1702 Inishowen Peninsula,Donegal C, Northwestern Ireland, d. near Staunton, Augusta C.,Va. and m. Jane Swaim (b.bef.1738 Pa.). Parents of William Ward were: #4 James Ward (b.1672 Inishowen Peninsula,Donegal C., Northwestern Ireland, d. 1759 Greenville,Augusta C, Va.) m. Sarah Rodgers in Ireland (b. in Ireland). James emigrated to Philadelphia,Pa. abt. 1730 from Ireland. I also have each Ward generation's list of siblings, if you wish. I descend from James Ward (b. 1672) through his son, John (b.1704). Greetings, cousins. Janet Schoenheit in Oregon