Born in Illinois, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Charles Manly Newton
and Lana M. (Walls) Newton
Sister of
Wilma W. (Newton) Downing, Mabel Newton, Carlotta H. Newton and Xalifa Izola (Newton) Ross
Wife of
Thomas V. Briggs
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
[private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jan 2013
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Biography
Loretta was born in 1904. She is the daughter of Charles Newton and Lana Walls.
Sources
- 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois; Roll: T624_304; Page: 15a; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1374317
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #113296435 (accessed 4 October 2023)
Loretta Newton (6), single daughter, in household of Charles Newton (32) in Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA. Born in Illinois.
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Charles Newton | M | 32 | Married | Head | Janitor | Indiana |
| Lanah Newton | F | 26 | Married | Wife | Indiana | |
| Loretta Newton | F | 6 | Single | Daughter | Illinois | |
| Wilma Newton | F | 5 | Single | Daughter | Indiana | |
| Mabel Newton | F | 2 | Single | Daughter | Illinois | |
| Carlotta Newton | F | 0 | Single | Daughter | Illinois |
Acknowledgments
Thanks to Richard Belcher for starting this profile.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Loretta 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 Loretta:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Loretta 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 Loretta:
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~0.78%
David Wilson
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