Born in Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Ward
and Letha Leah (Ake) Ward
Sister of
Castleton Lawrence Ward, William Ward, Joseph S. Ward, Nancy L. (Ward) Joy and Francis Marion Ward
Wife of
Robert Phillips
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles Craten Phillips
Died
at about age 65
in Junction, Kimble, Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jun 2016
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Biography
America was born in 1834. America Ward ... She passed away in 1899.[1]
Burial
Junction Cemetery
Junction, Kimble County, Texas, USA
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M67H-6GZ : Tue Oct 03 11:19:30 UTC 2023), Entry for William Ward and Lethe Ward, 1850.
- "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGF-W4V : Thu Oct 05 17:04:52 UTC 2023), Entry for Robt Philips and America Philips, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNP-53Q : Wed Oct 04 06:22:48 UTC 2023), Entry for Robert Philips and America Philips, 1880.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2Z-H1H3 : 9 September 2022), Merica, ; Burial, Junction, Kimble, Texas, United States of America, Junction Cemetery; citing record ID 63624656, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with America 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 America:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with America 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 America:
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~3.12%
Vickie Phillips
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Kristi (Smith) Kelley :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Leana (Coates) Korthuis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A758139 [compare], Ancestry member leanakorthuis1
+
MyHeritage DNA
+
Living DNA
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~1.56%
James Terry :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Lisa (Terry) Green :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Ginger Smith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T450568 [compare], Ancestry member GingerSmith327
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T450568 [compare], FTDNA kit #204608
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch T450568 [compare]
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