Born about in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Hezekiah Ward Sr.
and Elizabeth Jane (Bowen) Ward
Sister of
Sarah Ann (Ward) Davis, William Beecher Ward Sr, Mary (Ward) Daniel, Adam Isaac Ward, Solomon Ward, Mahala (Ward) Preston, Suzannah Ward, Jonathon Ward, Francis Marion Ward, George Washington Ward, Celia (Ward) Preston, Hezekiah Ward Jr and Rhoda (Ward) Lamphier
Wife of
James M. Castle
— married
22 Oct 1850 in Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Died
at about age 86
in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Oct 2011
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Biography
Matilda is the daughter of Hezekiah Ward and Elizabeth Bowen. Father's name cited on marriage record.
She married James Castle on November 14, 1850 in Johnson County, Kentucky. [1]
1850 Johnson, Kentucky, United States [2]
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Hezekiah Ward Male 47 Virginia
- Elizabeth Ward Female 40 Kentucky
- Sarah Ward Female 25 Kentucky
- Matilda Ward Female 17 Kentucky
- Adam Ward Male 15 Kentucky
- Solomon Ward Male 14 Kentucky
- Mahalah Ward Female 12 Kentucky
- Susan Ward Female 11 Kentucky
- Jonathan Ward Male 9 Kentucky
- Marion Ward Male 6 Kentucky
- Washington Ward Male 6 Kentucky
- Celia Ward Female 4 Kentucky
- Hezekiah Ward Male 2 Kentucky
1860 Johnson, Kentucky, United States [3]
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- James Castle Male 34 Ky
- Matilda Castle Female 25 Ky
- Frances Castle Female 17 Ky
- Anderson Stopleton Male 21 Va
- Jacob Castle Male 30 Ky
1870 Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States [4]
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- James M Castle Male 43 Kentucky
- Mathilda Castle Female 36 Kentucky
1880 Johnson, Kentucky, United States [5]
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- James M. Castle Self Male 50 Kentucky, United States
- Matilda Castle Wife Female 46 Kentucky, United States
- Elizabeth Ward Mother-in-law Female 71 Kentucky, United States
Matilda died on 6 February 1919 in Johnson County, Kentucky.[6]
Sources
- ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY1-9NT : accessed 14 October 2016),
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65Z-7RY : 19 December 2020),
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBC-WDW : 18 February 2021), James Castle, 1860. .
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWF-HJ9 : 2 January 2021), James M Castle, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZQ-MV2 : 13 November 2020),
- ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch, accessed 6 March 2022, Matilda J Castle, 6 February 1919, Johnson County, Kentucky, FHL film #004184829, image 229 of 3287; Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort.
Acknowledgements
Ward-3852 was created by: Marie Mills, firsthand knowledge.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Matilda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matilda by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Matilda:
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~6.25%
Gloria (Rose) York
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NN3853509 [compare], Ancestry member GJRose14
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Sandra Arrowood :
23andMe, GEDmatch M616496 [compare]
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~3.12%
Robert Ward :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A221300 [compare], Ancestry member robobward
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~3.12%
Steven Bohlen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A841206 [compare], Ancestry member stevebohlen52
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #886181
+
Living DNA, FTDNA kit #886181
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~3.12%
Amy (Childers) Phillips :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WX6998445 [compare], Ancestry member amyphillips76
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~3.12%
Jesse Mckenzie :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NE6129284 [compare], yourDNAportal HML365dfe10, Ancestry member jesse_a_mckenzie94
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~3.12%
Laura Childers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CC7003838 [compare], Ancestry member wildwood_honey
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Herb Roe :
23andMe, GEDmatch GR3047650 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jennifer Daniel :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
J L Caudill :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Penny Dale :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA, yourDNAportal PENc2b0b3ce
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~0.78%
Barbara Sweeney :
23andMe, GEDmatch M003731 [compare]
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~0.78%
Michael Bowen :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member MBowen5858150027
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~0.78%
David Sweeney :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A545174 [compare], Ancestry member dsweeney8031
-
~0.78%
Dwayne Willis :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ddwillis
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Marsha Palmer :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Peggy (Gibeaut) Murphy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A758806 [compare], Ancestry member Peggymurphy63
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
Richard Osborn :
AncestryDNA
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Ward-25363 and Ward-3852 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
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