Bernice Moss was born 25 October 1918 in Uvalda, Montgomery County, Georgia, the daughter of James Blankford Moss and R.O. Annie Gordon Moss. In 1920 she lived with her parents in Toombs County, Georgia[1]. After her father died in 1927, she lived with her mother and siblings in Uvalda, Montgomery County, Georgia in 1930[2].
In 1940[3], she and her sister Thelma lived in Alma, Militia District 1390, Bacon County, Georgia.
She died 12 April 1995[4][5] and was buried in Smyrna Methodist Church Cemetery, , Toombs County, Georgia, but there is no Find A Grave memorial matching any of the last names she had.
United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:341H-PT2 : accessed 3 January 2021), Emirl G Moss in household of Ro Moss, Uvalda, Montgomery, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 1A, line 28, family 8, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: Nation
al Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 376; FHL microfilm 2,340,111.
United States Census, 1940, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K728-L9B : accessed 28 April 2017), Bernice Moss, Alma, Militia District 1390, Bacon, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3-1, sheet 13B, line 54, family 233, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 636.
United States Social Security Death Index, database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J2V1-YY3 : 4 December 2020), Bernice M Markert, Apr 1995; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V435-SZS : 24 December 2014), Bernice G Markert, 10 Apr 1995; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Wheeler, Georgia, certificate number 018352, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bernice 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 Bernice: