In a message dated 05/29/2000 10:59:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: Hello, My Ward family came to Tennessee from North and South Carolina. Areas of Edgecomb and Anson County NC. They settled in Humphreys County, TN. in an area that later became Benton. Some of these later moved to Williamson County, IL. They were in Tn. by 1830. Mary << I list my WARD family every few months looking for new listers. Is there anyone out there with WARDS from Will County or Cook County, Illinois? (Joliet, Illinois or Oak Park, Illinois) 1880 - 1910. Linda [email protected] >>