Born in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Ward
and Nancy (Bowen) Ward
Sister of
Louisa (Ward) Barns, Rees B Ward, David Ward, Henry Ward, Rebecca Sally (Ward) Crawford, Augustus Melvin Ward, Lilly H (Ward) Hill, Rufus Morgan Ward, John C Ward, Nancy Bowen (Ward) Watson, Isaac Ward and Walter Scott Ward [half]
Wife of
Robert Gillespie
— married
31 Dec 1818 in Tazewell Co, VA
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret (Gillespie) Crockett, Nancy Bowen Gillespie, John Ward Gillespie, Angeline Gillespie, John Ward Gillespie and Charles Gillespie
Died
at age 72
in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Oct 2011
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Biography
Jane was born about 1801. She is the daughter of Major John Ward and Nancy Bowen.
Jane married Robert Gillespie on 31 Dec 1818.[1][2]
Jane was born about 1802. She passed away about 1872.
Sources
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRS1-C6P : 5 December 2014), Robert Gillespie and Jane Ward, 31 Dec 1818; citing Tazewell, Virginia, reference Page 48; FHL microfilm 34,214.)
- ↑ Harman, John Newton, Annals of Tazewell County, Virginia from 1800-1922, (Richmond, Va. : W.C. Hill Printing Co., 1922) Page 63 (https://archive.org/stream/annalsoftazewell01harm#page/62/mode/2up 22 March 2017)
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DR-BWK : 9 November 2014), Jane Gillespie in household of Robt Gillespie, Tazewell county, part of, Tazewell, Virginia, United States; citing family 522, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Jane:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Jane:
-
~3.12%
~6.25%
Suzan (Schwantz) Valdez 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member smsdv1
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~1.56%
Emily Gillespie :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch emmline [compare], Ancestry member emm_gillespie
-
~1.56%
John Williams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #343675
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~0.78%
Laura (Guthrie) Saunders :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member laurasaunders4301
-
~0.78%
Gina (Uzick) Faulkner :
23andMe
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~0.78%
William Gillespie :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Johnnie (Williams) Zollinger :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jmzollinger
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #325893
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~0.78%
Larry Flesher :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lflesher125
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~0.39%
Les Shockey :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T461689 [compare], FTDNA kit #115454
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Ward-31294 and Ward-3642 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate
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Rejected matches › Jean Baird (1802-)
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