Born in Mason City, Mason, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Oscar Sarnes
and Lillie Dot (Ingram) Sarnes
Sister of
Clyde Sarnes
Wife of
Richard Marion Short
— married
2 Oct 1926 in Lake, Indiana, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 21
in Wanatah, LaPorte, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jul 2015
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Biography
Dora was born about 1911. She is the daughter of Henry Sarnes. [1]
Died in an automobile accident, leaving three young children
Both of them "added" a few years to their ages on the marriage-license application, since Dora was actually underage.
Sources
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
- Family history
Copy of marriage certificate (license)
- Dora Mae Sarnes Short
Birth 18 Aug 1910 Mason City, Mason County, Illinois, USA Death 3 May 1932 (aged 21) Wanatah, La Porte County, Indiana, USA Burial Mason City Cemetery Mason City, Mason County, Illinois, USA Plot Block 14 Lot 42.00 Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #32423487
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dora 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 Dora:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dora 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 Dora:
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~25.00%
50.00%
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Michael Brown
Sarnes-14 and Sarnes-10 appear to represent the same person because: Dora Mae Sarnes is my great-grandmother.
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