Contributed by Teresa Pierret

When S. C. Ward was born in October 1855 in Mississippi, her father, Addison, was 36, and her mother, Sarah, was 14. She had three sons and one daughter with George E Towry. She then married Daniel J Maples and they had one son together. She died in 1914 at the age of 59, and was buried in Muskogee, Oklahoma.