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