John “White Wolf” Ward
Birth 1755, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Death Mar 1793 (aged 37–38), Ross County, Ohio, USA
Son of Captain James Ward III and Phoebe Lockhart.
John Ward married Sutawnt Tame Doe abt. 1773.
John was kidnapped by Shawnee Indians at the age of 3. He was raised by an Indian family, was given the Indian name of "White Wolf", and fought as an Indian in their campaigns.
On October 10, 1774, John fought with the Shawnee Indians under Puck-e-shin-wa at the Battle of Point Pleasant, VA (now WV). Puck-e-shin-wa was the father of the soon-to-be famous Tecumseh. Puck-e-shin-wa was killed as well as John's father, James Ward III, who fought against the Shawnee.
John "White Wolf" Ward was killed in 1793 at Reeve's Crossing, Paint Creek, near Bainbridge in Ross County, Ohio during a small skirmish with a white party that included his brother James Ward.
Children of John Ward and Sutawny Doe:
1. Sutawney Ward (Abt. 1775) m.(1) Stand In Water, (2) ____ Daughtery
2. Pheobe Ward (Abt. 1777) m. ____ Reed
3. Mary Ward (Abt. 1779)
4. Unknown Ward (Abt. 1781)
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