Death of Heman Ward (1789-1854)
Heman Ward (1822-1884) married Jane Avery in July of 1853
after his mother Rebecca Nash Ward had died in April. 
Heman and Jane moved to Florence, AL
where Heman he taught school. His father Heman must have gone with him
as the latter died in Lauderdale Co., AL in 1854.
(image below taken from familysearch.org website)

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