{"id":11286,"date":"2015-11-28T22:53:47","date_gmt":"2015-11-29T04:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=11286"},"modified":"2023-06-15T22:21:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T03:21:05","slug":"ward-francis-watson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/ward-francis-watson\/","title":{"rendered":"WARD, Francis Watson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis<\/p>\n<p><strong>WARD, Francis Watson<\/strong> druggist; born Huntsville, Ala., Jan. 6, 1860; Sctoch-Welsh [sic] descent; son of <strong>John James and Ellen Tyler (Young) WARD<\/strong>; father&#8217;s occupation, lawyer, captain in C.S. army; paternal grandparents <strong>Francis Watson and Mary (McKee) WARD<\/strong>, maternal grandparents <strong>Dr. William Tyler and Ellen Gordon (Stewart) YOUNG<\/strong>; educated at Huntsville, Ala.; entered the drug business in early life; married twice, first, <strong>Hattie Belle NEELLY<\/strong>, April 23, 1883, second, <strong>Jennie Dill CHALLEN<\/strong>, Sept. 6, 1891; Democrat; vestryman Grace Episcopal church, Memphis, Tenn.; president Tennessee State Board of Pharmacists; former vice-president, now president of the Southern Boards of Pharmacy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Source:<i>\u00a0Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Memphis WARD, Francis Watson druggist; born Huntsville, Ala., Jan. 6, 1860; Sctoch-Welsh [sic] descent; son of John James and Ellen Tyler (Young) WARD; father&#8217;s occupation, lawyer, captain in C.S. army; paternal grandparents Francis Watson and Mary (McKee) WARD, maternal grandparents Dr. William Tyler and Ellen Gordon (Stewart) YOUNG; educated at Huntsville, Ala.; entered the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15369,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[261,4415,4062,4418],"tags":[3696,3694,3695,4345,57,225],"class_list":{"0":"post-11286","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-shelby","8":"category-surname-w","9":"category-whoswho","10":"category-x_featured-image-yes","11":"tag-challen","12":"tag-mckee","13":"tag-neelly","14":"tag-stewart","15":"tag-ward","16":"tag-young","17":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11286"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14466,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11286\/revisions\/14466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}