Charles was born 2 October 1899 and baptized 18 March 1900 at Christ Church, Lower Ireland, Megantic, Quebec. He is the son of Charles Ward and Barbara McVetty.
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In 1901, at the age of 1, he was living with his parents, 2 brothers (William G, John A), sister (Elizabeth R) and 2 uncles (Henry and Peter).
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In 1921, at the age of 21, he was living with his parents, 3 brothers (John, Cecil and Douglas) and 4 sisters (Rose, Beatrice, Elsie and Barbara).
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Genealogy Quebec, Drouin Institute, Connolly File BMD index (https://www.genealogiequebec.com/membership/en/connolly : accessed 16 November 2021), "Baptism", WARD, Charles Alfred MacDonald, Father: Ward, Charles, Mother: Mc Vety, Barbara Martha, Godfather: MARSHALL, Joseph, Date of birth: 02-10-1899, Date of baptism: 18-03-1900, Town, Parish: St-Adrien-d'Irlande, Church of England, County: Mégantic; Original document (https://www.genealogiequebec.com/membership/en/fonds-drouin/REGISTRES), folder: Québec/Fonds Drouin/I/Ireland/Ireland (Anglican Church)/1900/1900/, image: d1p_32771189.jpg, Transcription: "Charles Alfred MacDonald, Son of Charles Ward, Township of Ireland, County Mégantic, Farmer & of his wife Martha Mc Vety, was born on the Second day of October A.D. One Thousand, Eight Hundred & Ninety Nine & was Baptized this Eighteenth day of March Nineteen Hundred. By me W.G. F? (Rector), Sponsor: Joseph Marshall"
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"Canada Census, 1921", database with images, Library and Archives of Canada (https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1921/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=7893668 : accessed 21 November 2021), Alfred Ward, Male , Age: 26 (incorrect), Marital Status: Single, Relationship: Son, Ethnic Origin: Scotch, Quebec, Mégantic, Ireland North (Township); Schedule 1 (https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=E003088023 : accessed 22 November 2021), Family: 94, Page 12, Line 24, living with parents, 3 brothers (John, Cecil and Douglas) and 4 sisters (Rose, Beatrice, Elsie and Barbara), Age 21
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles 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 Charles: