Dorothy was born on 16 October 1917 in Erie, Pennsylvania, a daughter of James Barnes and Clara Baker.[1]
She died at age 45 on 12 January 1963 due to severe injuries suffered when the car in which she was a passenger collided with a school bus.[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Certificate Number Range: 008551-011400. Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964 [database on-line]. Image 2188 of 4468. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. - https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=5164&h=6672530&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=zxT45&_phstart=successSource
See also:
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121958007/dorothy-alice-porter : accessed 24 January 2018), memorial page for Dorothy Alice Barnes Porter (16 Oct 1917–12 Jan 1963), Find A Grave Memorial no. 121958007, citing Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Doris Hartman (contributor 46978937).
Acknowledgments
Thank you to James Porter for creating WikiTree profile Barnes-4254 through the import of Porter Family Tree.ged on Aug 27, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by James and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorothy:
Barnes-4294 and Barnes-4254 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same dates of birth & death, same place of birth, same parents and siblings.