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The "Duncan Bruce" was a 720 diesel towboat designed and built by the Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

1. Towboat 'Duncan Bruce' With Fleet of 500 Ton Covered Barges

Length 61 feet; Beam 8 feet; Forward 9; Aft 14; Boiler G-2 grats 12.38 feet; 280 SFHS; Engine 6 1/2-13 8 539 Rev; Speed 131/8 miles; Coal Capacity 15 hrs run at 10 miles; Tonage 7 tn

2. Pleasure Craft, 'Mascot' Owned By Charles Ward of Charleston, W. Va.

The contest resulted in the Charles Ward Engineering designed, smaller, twin screw propeller, "James Rumsey" pulling and pushing the steam powered, stern wheel "D. T. Lane", therefore the "James Rumsey" was declared the winner.

3. Tug-Of-War Between Towboats, 'James Rumsey' and 'D. T. Lane', Kanawha River, W. Va.

George Rupp died 2/5/1908 is a husband of Sarah (Sally) Birkby.

4. George Rupp

Sarah (Sally) Birkby (3/4/1816-5/4/1891) married George Rupp who died 2/5/1908.  Sarah is a daughter of the Reverend Thomas Birkby.

5. Sarah (Sally) Birkby

Elizabeth (Lizzie) Birkby died on April 8, 1908 is a daughter of Joseph who is a son of the Reverend Thomas Birkby.

6. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Birkby

Hannah Birkby Norris (1/16/1814-4/24/1886) married John Norris (7/17/1811-11/9/1905) is a daughter of the Reverend Thomas Birkby.

7. Hannah Birkby Norris

John Norris (7/16/1811-11/9/1905) married Hannah Birkby.

8. John Norris

John Norris is a son of Thomas and Minnie Carr Norris.

9. John Norris

Amanda Carr is a wife of Thomas Birkby Norris.

10. Amanda (Minnie) Carr

Amanda (Minnie) Carr married Thomas Birkby Norris.

11. Amanda (Minnie) Carr

'Charles Norris (5/12/1844-7/21/1861) is a son of John & Hanna Birkby Norris, killed in the first Battle of Manassas; he married Amanda (Minnie) Carr.'

12. Charles Norris

13. Birthplace of James Otis Watson

James Otis Watson died in 1901.

14. James Otis Watson

Caroline Margaret (Carrie) Watson married to Aretas Brooks Fleming on September 7, 1865.

15. Caroline Margaret Watson

Mazie Watson Sipe (4/13/1888) married Arthur Burke Koontz on Dec. 15, 1915.

16. Mazie Watson Sipe

Mary Watson, daughter of James Otis and Mary Lamb Watson married Conrad Albert Sipe.

17. Mary Watson

Clarence Watson (1864-?) taken at the age of two years; he is a son of James Otis and Matilda Lamb Watson and a brother of Caroline Margaret Watson.

18. Clarence Watson

Caroline Margaret Watson (d. 6/19/1931) is a daughter of James Otis and Matilda Lamb Watson.

19. Caroline Margaret Watson

Nell Grandage Ward (1875-), a daughter of Charles and Margaret MacKrille Ward.

20. Nell Grandage Ward

Harold MacKrille Ward (1883-), son of Charles and Margaret MacKrille Ward.

21. Harold MacKrille Ward

Charles Edwin Ward (9/5/1867-8/11/1941).

22. Charles Edwin Ward

Charles Edwin Ward (9/5/1867-8/11/1941).

23. Charles Edwin Ward

24. Charles Ward, Nell and Harold Ward

Caroline Brooks Ward born in 1897 at the age six.

25. Caroline Brooks Ward at Age Six

26. Margaret Fleming Ward in Costume

Caroline Brooks Ward in costume for school play.

27. Caroline Brooks Ward in Costume

28. Margaret Fleming Ward at 8 Age Years

Three infants: Caroline Brooks Ward, Helen Quarrier Miller and Margaret Fleming Ward.

29. Caroline Brooks Ward, Helen Quarrier Miller, Margaret Fleming Ward

30. Gypsy Fleming Ward and Daughter Margaret With Duke

'(From left to right) Charles Ward, Edwin MacKrille, Nurse Mamie holding Caroline Brooks Ward, Caroline Watson Fleming, Nell Grandage Ward, Margaret MacKrille Ward, Harold MacKrille Ward, Charles Edwin Ward, a Margaret Fleming Ward by Duke.'

31. Ward Family

A portrait of Margaret Fleming Ward born Jan. 12, 1896.  Her father is Charles Edwin Ward and her mother is Gypsy Fleming Ward.

32. Margaret Fleming Ward

Margaret Fleming Ward was born January, 12, 1895.  She is a daughter of Charles Edwin Ward and Gypsy Fleming Ward.

33. Margaret Fleming Ward

Margaret Fleming Ward was born on January, 12th, 1895.

34. Margaret Fleming Ward and Her Father, Charles Edwin Ward

Charles Edwin Ward (b. 9/5/1867 - d. 8/11/1941).

35. Charles Edwin Ward With His Father Charles Ward

Charles Edwin Ward (b. 9/5/1867-d. 8/11/1941).

36. Charles Edwin Ward

Charles Edwin Ward (b. 9/5/1867- d. 8/11/1941)

37. Charles Edwin Ward

Margaret Fleming Ward on Prince at Oak Hall her grandfather's home in Oakland, Maryland.

38. Margaret Fleming Ward on Prince

Margaret MacKrille Ward (1843-1923).

39. Margaret MacKrille Ward

40. Charles Ward, 1841-1915

From left to right, top row: Gypsy Fleming Ward, Ida Fleming Miller, Virginia Fleming and Bottom row: Brooks Fleming, Jr. at Oak Hall, A. B. Fleming's summer home in Oakland Maryland.

41. Flemings Family Portrait

A portrait of Margaret MacKrille Ward (1843-1923) who is a wife of Charles Ward.

42. Margaret MacKrille Ward

Charles Ward (1841-1915).

43. Charles Ward

Caroline Brooks Ward born in 1897 is a daughter of Charles Edwin Ward and Gypsy Fleming Ward.

44. Caroline Brooks Ward

A portrait of Margaret Fleming Ward born in 1894.

45. Margaret Fleming Ward

A portrait of Gypsy Fleming Ward taken in 1911, she was born October 2, 1868.

46. Gypsy Fleming Ward

The Ward Boiler Works before 1895, it is succeeded by Charles Ward Engineering Works.

47. Ward Boiler Works Before 1895

Charles Ward (1841-1915) is a husband of Margaret MacKrille who is a daughter of Edwin MacKrille.

48. Charles Ward

A portrait of Gypsy Fleming Ward married to Charles Edwin Ward on January 18th, 1894.

49. Gypsy Fleming Ward

A portrait of Charles Edwin Ward married to Gypsy Fleming on January 18th, 1894.

50. Charles Edwin Ward

A portrait of Margaret Fleming Ward born January, 12, 1895.  Her father is Charles Edwin Ward and her mother is Gypsy Fleming Ward.

51. Margaret Fleming Ward

'1843-1923; daughter of Edwin MacKrille; married Charles Ward'

52. Margaret MacKrille

53. Edwin MacKrille

'Back row: Mrs. S.S. Greene, Jim E. Wing, Gypsy Fleming, Mr. S.S. Greene, a guest of Mrs. Greene, Governor A.B. Fleming; Front row: Edward W. Knight, unidentified lady, Dallas Payne, Ida Fleming'

54. Guests

55. Hollins, Luddenden, Yorkshire, Home of Clifford and Nell Ramsden

'(Husband of Nell Grandage Ward)'

56. Clifford Ramsden

'Eminent Commander of the Priory; Knights Templar, West Riding, Yorkshire'

57. Clifford Ramsden of Knights Templar

'Married Clifford Ramsden; Nell was daughter of Charles and Margaret MacKrille Ward.'

58. Nell Grandage Ramsden

'Married Clifford Ramsden; Nell was daughter of Charles & Margaret MacKrille Ward.'

59. Nell Grandage Ramsden

'Her Children; Elizabeth, Charles, Virginia & Carolyn.'

60. Nell Grandage Ramsden and Her Children

'Born 1911; married Morton Wood.'

61. Carolyn Ramsden

'Born 1908; married Ronald Murgatroyd'

62. Virginia Ramsden

'Age 30; (son of Nell G. Ward & Clifford Ramsden)'

63. Charles Ramsden, Age 30

'Born 1908; married Ronald Murgatroyd; (daughter of Nell G. Ward and Charles Ramsden'

64. Virginia Ramsden, Age 21

'Born 1905 (Son of Nell G. Ward & Clifford Ramsden)'

65. Charles Ramsden, Age 15

66. Carrie Watson Fleming

67. Ida Fleming Miller and Her Daughter, Helen Quarrier

68. Gypsy Fleming, Age 2

'2/17/1897 - ?; m. Amos Frances Hutchins'

69. Helen Quarrier Miller

'6/5/1717 - 3/7/1768; Mispillion Hundred, Kent County, Delaware, 1740'

70. Home of William Fleming

'm. Charles Baird Mitchell 9/7/1917; daughter of A.B. & Carrie Watson Fleming'

71. Virginia Watson Fleming

72. Virginia Watson Fleming, Age 20

73. Virginia Watson Fleming in Organdy Dress She Painted

74. Gypsy, Ida, and Virginia Fleming in Charleston, W. Va.

75. Brooks Fleming, Jr.

'Is this a scene from Gilbert & Sullivan of a vanished pomp of yesterday?'

76. A.B. Fleming, Governor of W. Va. and His Staff

'Helen Quarrier Miller, Caroline Brooks Ward, Margaret Fleming Ward at Oak Hall their Grandfather's summer home in Oakland, Md.'

77. Fleming Grandchildren at Oak Hall

'A.B. Fleming, Carrie Watson Fleming, Ida Fleming Miller, Gypsy Fleming Ward, Charles Edwin Ward, Rhoda Brooks Fleming, Brooks Fleming, Jr., Helen Quarrier Miller, Caroline Brooks Ward, Margaret Fleming Ward at Oak Hall (A.B. Fleming's summer home in Oakland, Maryland).'

78. Four Generations of Flemings

Aretas Brooks and Carrie Watson Fleming & their twins, George and Virginia.

79. Fleming Family in Atlantic City, N. J.

'Standing: Ida Fleming Miller, Caroline Brooks Ward, Minnie Owings Watson (wife of Clarence Watson), Helen Quarrier Miller; Seated: Walton Miller, Lucy Watson (sister of Carrie Watson Fleming); Location: Maybe Atlantic City, N.J.'

80. Members of the Miller Family and Friends On the Boardwalk

'But yet she listened, tis enough, Who listens once will listen twice.; She married Charles Edwin Ward in 01/18/1894.'

81. Gypsy Fleming and Charles Edwin Ward

'Born 10/02/1868; daughter of Aretas Brooks and Carrie Watson Fleming.'

82. Gypsy Fleming, Age 2

'Born 10/02/1868; daughter of Aretas Brooks and Carrie Watson Fleming.'

83. Gypsy Fleming, Age 3

'm. Walton Miller.'

84. Ida Watson Fleming

'Corn bread breakfast at "The modest brown cottage," A.B. Fleming's home in Charleston, W. Va. While Governor, center back; Walton Miller; 2nd row: Alec Quarrier, George McClintic, Mary Long, George Summers, Brad Clarkson, Minnie Owings (married Clarence Watson), Gypsy Fleming, Bob Ewing, Harrison B. Smith; Front Row: Ida Fleming, neice of Mrs. P.C. Gallaher, Fontaine Brown, Miss Caldwell, Bess Summers, Jim Ewing'

85. Cornbread Breakfast at the Fleming's Home

'10/15/1839 - 10/13/1923'

86. Aretas Brooks Fleming

'Rhoda Brooks Fleming, just before her death in 1905.'

87. Rhoda Brooks Fleming

'Lucy Fleming, sister of Aretas Brooks Fleming, married Frank Stuart.'

88. Lucy Fleming

'10/15/1839 - 10/13/1923; m. Caroline Margaret (Carrie) Watson in 09/07/1865'

89. Aretas Brooks Fleming

'Daughter of Aretas Brooks & Carrie Watson Fleming, her first silk dress.'

90. Gypsy Fleming, Age 14

91. Fleming Family Coat of Arms

'Back row: Jim Ewing, Louise Moderwell, and Gov. A. B. Fleming; Front Row: Brad Clarkson, Gypsy Fleming, Fay Hartley (married Louis Moderwell); Oh, Gypsy! "Or light or dark, or short or tall, She sets a springe to snare them all; All's one to her - above her fan, She'd make sweet eyes at Caliban."'

92. Governor Fleming and Others on the Long's Porch