Richard
Ward
Born about in Norfolk, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Charlotte (Mason) Ward
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Gertrude Ellen (Ward) Hepburn and George William Ward
Died
at about age 71
in Don, Tasmania
Profile last modified
| Created 6 May 2015
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Biography
Obituary Mr. Richard Ward, an old pioneer of the district, died yesterday afternoon at the age of 76. He had lived in the district for about 49 years, having arrived with his wife from Norfolk in the ship Southern Eagle. His good nature and generosity made him popular with his neighbors, and he was generally esteemed. His death is greatly regretted. He followed farming as an occupation, and leaves one son and four daughters. The funeral takes place at the Don tomorrow afternoon. [1]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Richard:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Richard by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Richard:
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