James married Cora Melvina (WILSON) 22 Dec 1889. They were the parents of two children. James passed away 27 Nov 1935 and was buried in Edinburg IOOF Cemetery, Grundy County, Missouri.
Sources
Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: M593_777; Page: 403B.
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrison, Grundy, Missouri; Roll: 688; Page: 341C; Enumeration District: 208.
Ancestry.com. Missouri, U.S., Jackson County Marriage Records, 1840-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9290946/james-winfield-ward: accessed ), memorial page for James Winfield Ward (29 Jun 1869–27 Nov 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9290946, citing Edinburg Cemetery, Edinburg, Grundy County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Larry G. Flesher (contributor 43207742).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James: