John
Porter
Ward
Born in Union Parish, Louisiana
Ancestors 
Son of John Elbert Ward
and Sarah Ann (Sessions) Ward
Brother of
Lander Ward, Willie Pleasant Ward, Elona (Ward) Jinks, Hattie May (Ward) Jinks, Sim Aylmer Ward and Frank Lester Ward
Husband of
Martha Latishie (Brown) Ward
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 77
in Union Parish, Louisiana
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Aug 2017
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Biography
John was born in 1881. He was the son of John Ward and Sally Sessions. He passed away about 1959.
Sources
- Family Records. Peggy Manning Rockett. Unpublished genealogical research and correspondence.
- Cemetery Records. Camp Creek Cemetery, Union Parish, Louisiana, <http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/la/union/cemeteries/campcreek.txt> Page 13, as viewed on 27 December 2001. [Note: These records give his birth year as 1881].
- Family Records. Gerald (Jerry) Ray Ward. [Gedcom sent via email on 3 June 2002].
- United States Government, Census Records. 1900 United States Census, Louisiana, Union Parish, Police Jury Ward 3, S.D. 5, E.D. 120, Sheet 12A, National Archives Series T623, Roll 585, page 103A. [Note: this source gives his birth year as 1882 instead of 1881].
- Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com). World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2005. Original data: National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, Roll 1685024, as viewed on 19 July 2006.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
Charlotte (Carter) Schick
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A334723 [compare], Ancestry member CTSCHICK11
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~1.56%
Karen (Schick) Macagno :
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T857447 [compare], FTDNA kit #415840
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~1.56%
Thomas Schick :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T151680 [compare], FTDNA kit #415938
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Rejected matches › John Thomas Ward (1882-)
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Categories: Union Parish, Louisiana