CPT Charles Ward
Birth 30 Jan 1769
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death 20 Jan 1839 (aged 69)
Mason County, Kentucky, USA
Burial Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
Old Washington, Mason County, Kentucky, USA
Son of James Ward and Phoebe Lockhart
Married Elizabeth Waters on August 26, 1794, Martin Co., KY. She died August 30, 1859, Mason Co., KY.
In 1792, Charles participated in a minor skirmish against Indians. In the War of 1812, he was commissioned as a Captain and commanded a company.
Military: War of 1812
Occupation: Sheriff
Inscription
Captain Charles Ward
Born January 30, 1769
Died January 2, 1839
Aged 70 Years
As pioneer – he was brave, intrepid and fearless.
As a Public Officer – honest and faithful to his trust
As a Citizen – upright, public spirited and charitable
As a Christian – devout.
