Born in Medina, Medina, Ohio, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Whitmore
and Sarah (Lowry) Whitmore
Sister of
Joseph Lowry Whitmore
Wife of
Benjamin Franklin Newell
— married
29 Oct 1864 in ME
Descendants 
Mother of
Harry Arthur Newell
Died
at age 79
in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Oct 2015
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Biography
Zorah Dode was born in 1848. She passed away in 1927.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQL-RHM : 12 April 2016), Zorah M Whitmore in household of Joseph Whitmore, Medina, Medina, Ohio, United States; citing family 1006, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCGS-V82 : 13 December 2017), Zourah Witmore in entry for Joseph Witmore, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJP-TV4 : 22 August 2017), Zora Newell in entry for F B Newell, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 109, sheet 270A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0213; FHL microfilm 1,254,213.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSWH-FZL : accessed 29 July 2019), Zora M Newell in household of Frank B Newell, Galva Township Galva town, Henry, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 10, sheet 26A, family 620, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,306.
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKDC-K8R : accessed 29 July 2019), Zora M Newell in household of Frank Newell, Galva, Henry, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 118, sheet 9A, family 227, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 291; FHL microfilm 1,374,304.
- "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3XX-XTS : 8 March 2018), Zora Montressa Newell, 14 Dec 1927; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,614,265.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zorah Dode 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 Zorah Dode:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zorah Dode 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 Zorah Dode:
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~12.50%
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