Family
James was the son of James and Rachael Ward. He was first married to Mary Ann Ward (no known relation) in 1794 and after her death to Charlotte Fritche in 1827 (supposedly a relative of his first wife). James and Mary Ann Ward had several children including:
- Matilda Louisa Ward, who married the artist John Jackson.
- George Raphael Ward, b. 1798, d. 1879
James Ward was the paternal grandfather of the painter Henrietta Ward and the great-grandfather of Leslie Ward, the Vanity Fair caricaturist.
Read more about this topic: James Ward (artist)
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