Sardis Missionary Baptist Church, Winston County, Alabama
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 February 2019), memorial page for Joel Marion Ward, Sr (7 Mar 1847–23 Sep 1919), Find A Grave Memorial no. 74477584, citing Sardis #1 Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Lynn, Winston County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Stephanie Booth (contributor 47528082) .
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4V2-7D7 : 12 August 2017), Joseph M Ward, Township 11 Range 10 West, Winston, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 290, sheet 571A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0035; FHL microfilm 1,254,035.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joel 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.
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Ward-9373 and Ward-21442 appear to represent the same person because: My GG grandparents were Anderson Ward and Winnie Catherine Durham. Their daughter was Sarah Ward who married Anderson Harbin. According to the census she had a brother named Joel Marion Ward. There are 2 profiles for Joel that need to be merged. There is a problem I am not sure I can correct. Joel also shows up as his own brother. I am not sure how to delete that child