Lenora was born in March1880, as shown on the 1880 census as age 3 months. She was the daughter of John Ward and Malissa Owen. She passed away in 1882.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4L1-8DY : 14 January 2022), Lenora Ward in household of John M. Ward, Beat 4, Attala, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
"Mississippi, State Archives, Various Records, 1820-1951", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:WDVW-J7W2 : Sat Mar 11 17:01:22 UTC 2023), Entry for Lenora Ward, 1880.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9X8-361 : accessed 1 April 2023), Nora Mccarley in household of Moses Mccarley, Beat 3 Zilpha, Attala, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7, sheet 19A, family 277, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,800.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lenora 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 Lenora: