General
Lee
Ward
Born in Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Madison Ward
and Rebecca (Wright) Ward
Brother of
Mary Elizabeth (Ward) Beaty, Sarah A (Ward) Kibler, Daniel M Ward, Susan (Ward) Wright, William G Ward, James Alexander Ward, Robinson Ward, Samuel Ward, Martha Ward, Emma Leonna (Ward) Pratt and George Thomas Ward
Husband of
Alma (Straight) Ward
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Elena (Strait) Ward
— married
1885 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Bertha May (Ward) Matheny, James Fredrick Ward, Eunice (Ward) Gantz, Charles Edward Ward, John Hubert Ward, Ella Virginia (Ward) Whitehead, Jacob Clifford Ward, Lewis Gilbert Ward and General Carl Ward
Died
at age 77
in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 May 2012
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Biography
General Lee was born in 1863. He is the son of James Madison Ward and Rebecca Wright. He passed away in 1940. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Marie Mills, May 12, 2012
- Marie Mills, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Marie and others.
- "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMFB-KTT : 9 March 2018), General Lee Ward, 1940; citing Wood, West Virginia, United States, County Records, , county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 580,533.
- Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #122364266 (accessed 8 November 2022)
Memorial page for George Lee “General” Ward (21 Nov 1863-20 Dec 1940), citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Oaktree (contributor 47364187).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with General 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 General:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with General 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 General:
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~6.25%
Les Shockey
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T461689 [compare], FTDNA kit #115454
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~0.78%
Larry Flesher :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lflesher125
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~0.78%
Daryl Dinwiddie :
Living DNA, GEDmatch QY1950085 [compare], yourDNAportal DARea17968e
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~0.39%
John Williams :
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