Son of Rufus V. Ward and Clementine Deborah Peterson.
Husband of Serepta Ann Peterson. To this union six children were born; Ida B., Rufus O., Mahlon, Bezeta Clementine, Harrison Gammell and Hannah J. Ward.
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DR. JAMES G. WARD was born July 25, 1845, in Williamsburg,. Johnson County, Ind. , and is the third of the ten children of Dr. Kufus and Clementine D. D. J. M. (Alexander) Ward, natives respectively of Virginia and Kentucky, the former being one of the oldest practitioners of Johnson County. Our subject, during youth, received a fair education, and December, 1862, he enlisted in Company I, Tenth Indiana Cavalry, and was engaged in the following battles: Decatur, Nashville, Franklin and Mobile, and was discharged in the fall of 1865. After this event, he attended school at Blooraington, and thereafter farmed until 1868, when he engaged in saw-milling for three years. In 1872, he commenced the study of medicine with Dr. Maxwell, attended lectures at Indianapolis in 1883-84, having practiced at Bloomington; he now resides at Bean Blossom, and has a good practice. March 24, 1863, while on furlough, he married Serepta Peterson, by which union were produced six children " Ida B., Eufus, Mahlon (deceased), Bezeta Clementine, Harrison Gammell and Hannah J. Dr. Ward is a member of the Masonic fraternity, a Republican in politics, an esteemed citizen and a successful practitioner of medicine.
Husband of Serepta Ann Peterson. To this union six children were born; Ida B., Rufus O., Mahlon, Bezeta Clementine, Harrison Gammell and Hannah J. Ward.
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DR. JAMES G. WARD was born July 25, 1845, in Williamsburg,. Johnson County, Ind. , and is the third of the ten children of Dr. Kufus and Clementine D. D. J. M. (Alexander) Ward, natives respectively of Virginia and Kentucky, the former being one of the oldest practitioners of Johnson County. Our subject, during youth, received a fair education, and December, 1862, he enlisted in Company I, Tenth Indiana Cavalry, and was engaged in the following battles: Decatur, Nashville, Franklin and Mobile, and was discharged in the fall of 1865. After this event, he attended school at Blooraington, and thereafter farmed until 1868, when he engaged in saw-milling for three years. In 1872, he commenced the study of medicine with Dr. Maxwell, attended lectures at Indianapolis in 1883-84, having practiced at Bloomington; he now resides at Bean Blossom, and has a good practice. March 24, 1863, while on furlough, he married Serepta Peterson, by which union were produced six children " Ida B., Eufus, Mahlon (deceased), Bezeta Clementine, Harrison Gammell and Hannah J. Dr. Ward is a member of the Masonic fraternity, a Republican in politics, an esteemed citizen and a successful practitioner of medicine.
Son of Rufus V. Ward and Clementine Deborah Peterson.
Husband of Serepta Ann Peterson. To this union six children were born; Ida B., Rufus O., Mahlon, Bezeta Clementine, Harrison Gammell and Hannah J. Ward.
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DR. JAMES G. WARD was born July 25, 1845, in Williamsburg,. Johnson County, Ind. , and is the third of the ten children of Dr. Kufus and Clementine D. D. J. M. (Alexander) Ward, natives respectively of Virginia and Kentucky, the former being one of the oldest practitioners of Johnson County. Our subject, during youth, received a fair education, and December, 1862, he enlisted in Company I, Tenth Indiana Cavalry, and was engaged in the following battles: Decatur, Nashville, Franklin and Mobile, and was discharged in the fall of 1865. After this event, he attended school at Blooraington, and thereafter farmed until 1868, when he engaged in saw-milling for three years. In 1872, he commenced the study of medicine with Dr. Maxwell, attended lectures at Indianapolis in 1883-84, having practiced at Bloomington; he now resides at Bean Blossom, and has a good practice. March 24, 1863, while on furlough, he married Serepta Peterson, by which union were produced six children " Ida B., Eufus, Mahlon (deceased), Bezeta Clementine, Harrison Gammell and Hannah J. Dr. Ward is a member of the Masonic fraternity, a Republican in politics, an esteemed citizen and a successful practitioner of medicine.
Husband of Serepta Ann Peterson. To this union six children were born; Ida B., Rufus O., Mahlon, Bezeta Clementine, Harrison Gammell and Hannah J. Ward.
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DR. JAMES G. WARD was born July 25, 1845, in Williamsburg,. Johnson County, Ind. , and is the third of the ten children of Dr. Kufus and Clementine D. D. J. M. (Alexander) Ward, natives respectively of Virginia and Kentucky, the former being one of the oldest practitioners of Johnson County. Our subject, during youth, received a fair education, and December, 1862, he enlisted in Company I, Tenth Indiana Cavalry, and was engaged in the following battles: Decatur, Nashville, Franklin and Mobile, and was discharged in the fall of 1865. After this event, he attended school at Blooraington, and thereafter farmed until 1868, when he engaged in saw-milling for three years. In 1872, he commenced the study of medicine with Dr. Maxwell, attended lectures at Indianapolis in 1883-84, having practiced at Bloomington; he now resides at Bean Blossom, and has a good practice. March 24, 1863, while on furlough, he married Serepta Peterson, by which union were produced six children " Ida B., Eufus, Mahlon (deceased), Bezeta Clementine, Harrison Gammell and Hannah J. Dr. Ward is a member of the Masonic fraternity, a Republican in politics, an esteemed citizen and a successful practitioner of medicine.
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