Joseph
Ward
Born about in St. Mary's Co., Maryland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Margaret Blee (Holt) Dent
— married
about 1726 in Charles County, Maryland
Descendants 
Father of
Nancy (Ward) Cooksey
Died about
at about age 30
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2019
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Biography
Married Margaret Holt and died before January 1734/35. Two children from this marriage: Anne "Nancy" Ward and Notley Ward.
Property
Charles County Land Records, Liber M#2 Page 305.
At the request of Barton Smoot Sr of CC, the following deed was recorded this Oct 10, 1732. Jun 17, 1732 from Joseph Ward and Margaret, his wife, of CC, planter, to Barton Smoot of CC, Gent, for 1000 lbs of tobacco & 10 shillings and for divers other good causes, part of that tract of land called Marshland in CC, bounded by the mouth of Popes Cr, the Wolf Branch, containing about 40 acres. Signed - Joseph Ward, Margaret (+ her mark) Ward. Wit - Geo:.Dent, John Slye.
Tax Lists
1733 - Joseph Ward is in the 1733 Tax List of Newport East Side, Charles Co., Md., with 1 taxable.
Rent Rolls
1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 299-78: MARSHLAND: 100 acres; Possession of - 100 Acres - Matthews, William : Surveyed for Wm Heard adjoining to the land surveyed for Thomas Baker patented 9 July 1663: Conveyance notes - 100 Acres – John Blee from William Matthews, 11 May 1717., 40 Acres – Barton Smoot from Joseph Ward & Margaret, 17 June 1732,100 Acres – Barton Smoot from Margaret Ward, 31 January 1734.
Sources
- Charles County Land Records, Liber M#2 Page 305.
- 1733 Tax List of Newport East Side, Charles Co., Md., with 1 taxable.
- 1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County, Maryland Hundred - Piccawaxen
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Joseph:
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~0.39%
April (Scaggs) Voit
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23andMe, GEDmatch M897966 [compare]
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~0.39%
Steven Holloway :
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Francis (Conn) Whitt :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Ronald Miller :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A198610 [compare], Ancestry member brron1
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