David
Belsher
Ward
Born in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Ward
and Mary E (Belsher) Ward
Brother of
Elleanor B. (Ward) Witten, Harriet F. (Ward) Smith, Mary J. Ward, Lilly R. (Ward) Drinkard, Eliza R. (Ward) Colliins, William VanBuren Ward, Rebecca Eveline (Ward) Cummings, Manerva L. Ward, Henry S. Ward, Sarah I. Ward, Martha Louisa (Ward) Yelton, James Alexander Ward and Nancy Ward
Husband of
Marilla Frances (Higginbotham) Ward
— married
11 Sep 1851 in Linn County, Missouri
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Jane (Ward) Bryen, Malinda Ward, Finis Wilbur Ward, Marion B Ward and Anna Dorthulia Darthulia (Ward) Hankins
Died about
at about age 68
in Washington Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Sep 2012
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Biography
This profile is part of the Ward Name Study.
David Belsher was born 3 Nov 1832 in Tazewell, Virginia, United States. He was the son of Smith Ward and Mary E Belsher[1].
David married Marilla F. (HIGGINBOTHAM) 11 Sep 1851 in Linn County, Missouri. They were the parents of 12 children. David passed away in 1901; his burial location is unknown.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZD-633 : 9 November 2014), David Ward in household of Smith Ward, Linn county, Linn, Missouri, United States; citing family 413, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZC-SW2 : 26 July 2017), David Ward, 1860.
- Flesher-Fleischer FTM database by Larry Gene Flesher as of January 2019
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David 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 David:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David 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 David:
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~6.25%
Larry Flesher
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lflesher125
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Teresa Ross :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HX6549441 [compare], Ancestry member bluegenealogygirl
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~0.78%
John Williams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #343675
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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%
Gina (Uzick) Faulkner :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Johnnie (Williams) Zollinger :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jmzollinger
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #325893
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