+———William Davis HOWARD (31 Jan 1848 Illinois, USA – 16 May 1918 Persia, Harrison, Iowa, USA)
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  +———David James HOWARD (2 Jan 1875 Persia, Iowa, USA – 20 Apr 1949 Carona, California, USA)
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  |   +———Minerva Louisa WOOD (19 Jul 1852 Pottawattamie Co, Iowa, USA – 13 Jul 1936 Omaha, Nebraska, USA)
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  Pearl HOWARD (1902 Harris Grove, Iowa, USA – )
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  |       +———Samuel L. MYERS (1827 North Carolina, USA – 1896)
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  |   +———Pleasant Anderson MYERS (abt Dec 1855 Johnson Co, Iowa, USA – Apr 1934)
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  |   |   +———Cynthia Jane RAY (1825 Indiana, USA – 1903 Iowa, USA)
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  +———Ida Melinda “Linnie” MYERS (20 Dec 1878 Shelby, Iowa, USA – 23 Mar 1944 Los Angeles, California, USA)
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      |   +———Abraham FRATT (1827 – 1911)
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      +———Ida Susan FRATT (30 Oct 1856 Wisconsin, USA – 20 Mar 1898 Shelby, Iowa, USA)
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          +———Sarah Maria GOULD (1836 – 1910)