William
Thompson
"Billy"
Ward
Born in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Milton B. Ward
and Martha Davidson (Thompson) Ward
Brother of
Nancy T. (Ward) Ritter, Rebecca (Ward) Gibson, Archibald T. Ward, Caroline Penelope (Ward) Ratliff, Eleanor Ellen (Ward) Ratliff, Mary Ann (Ward) Ratliff, George Thompson Ward, Lydia (Ward) Ratliff, James Ward and John Harvey Ward
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
James William Ward
Died about
at about age 54
in Buchanan, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2014
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Biography
William was born in 1822. He was the son of Milton Ward and Martha Thompson. He passed away about 1881. [1]
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Roten Cooper, Monday, January 27, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130656686/william-thompson-ward: accessed 12 May 2023), memorial page for William Thompson “Billy” Ward (27 May 1828–15 Aug 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 130656686, citing William T. Ward, Keen Mountain, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by L. Rowe Coyle (contributor 48060041).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Ken Watson 
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
John Ward :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Jpward3545
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~0.78%
John Williams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #343675
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~0.39%
Larry Flesher :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lflesher125
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Stuart Awbrey
Stuart Awbrey
Changed marriage end date to match death date WikiTree Data Doctor.
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