Born in Douglas, Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Marion Ward
and Elizabeth Jane (Fleetwood) Strong
Sister of
Ruby (Ward) Cummins, Charley Ward, James Marion Ward Jr, Ruth (Ward) Newman, Grant Ward, George Woodrow Ward and Lillie (Love) Harley [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 78
in Exeter, Tulare, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Oct 2011
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Biography
- Sarah Viola Ward was born on 13 October 1908, in Missouri, to James Marion and Elizabeth Jane (Fleetwood) Ward. She married Patrick Earl Nelson on 19 April 1928, in Douglas, Missouri, United States. They were later divorced. She lived in Brown Township, Douglas, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died on 6 March 1987, in Tulare, California, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Exeter, Tulare, California, United States.
- Fact: Residence (1910) Brown Township, Douglas, Missouri, United States
- Fact: Residence (1920) Brown, Douglas, Missouri, United States
- Fact: Burial Exeter District Cemetery, Exeter, Tulare, California, United States.
Sources
- 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLM6-8KF : accessed 26 April 2022), Sarah B Ward in household of James Ward, Brown, Douglas, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 49, sheet 4B, family , NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 773; FHL microfilm 1,374,786.
- 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M84R-9KR : 2 February 2021), Sarah Ward in entry for Jane Ward, 1920.
- Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLP-ZMXD : 8 August 2020), Sarah Viola Ward Nelson, ; Burial, Exeter, Tulare, California, United States of America, Exeter District Cemetery; citing record ID 105519086, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Find A Grave: Memorial #105519086.
- Death: "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPMX-M4V : 26 November 2014), Sarah Viola Nelson, 06 Mar 1987; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
- Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 28 January 2022, 21:32), entry for Sarah Viola Ward (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LVVW-MKQ ); contributed by various users.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~3.12%
Becki (Wilson) Davis
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Ginger Donohue :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ginnymac1
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~0.78%
Tony Gage :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tonygage69
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~0.78%
Janice McKinley :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Les Shockey :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T461689 [compare], FTDNA kit #115454
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~0.39%
Sandra (Blocker) Payne :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NU1207019 [compare]
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