Bertha Harriet (Sullivan) Sorey (1902-1993)

Bertha Harriet Sorey formerly Sullivan

Born 8 May 1902 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA

Ancestors

Daughter of Robert Thomas Sullivan and Mary Leo (Wingate) Sullivan

Sister of Riley Virgil Sullivan, Robert Adams Sullivan, James Albert Sullivan, Annie Lula Sullivan, Ida Jane Sullivan, Mary Elizabeth Sullivan, Minta Ester Sullivan, Joseph Alexander Sullivan and Dewey Benjamin Sullivan

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died 28 Aug 1993 at age 91 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

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Bertha (Sullivan) Sorey is buried in Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.

Biography

Bertha was born in 1902. Bertha was the child of Robert Thomas Sullivan and Mary Wingate. Bertha passed away in 1993. ^[1]

Bertha S. Sorey ^[2]

The Magee Courier, 02 Sep 1993, Thu, Page 8

Bertha S. Sorey, 91, of Mize, homemaker, died Saturday, August 28, 1993, of congestive heart failure at Magee General Hospital.

Services were 2 p.m., Monday, August 30, 1993, at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, Magee, with burial in Zion Hill Cemetery, Mize. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Magee handled the arrangements.

Mrs. Sorey was a native of Smith County. She was a member of the First Pentecostal Church of Taylorsville.

Survivors include her husband, Guy Sorey of Mize; one daughter, Hilda Sorey of Mize; a number of nieces and nephews and a host of relatives and friends.

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↑ First-hand information as remembered by David Keys, Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
↑ Obituary for Bertha Sullivan Sorey Clipped from The Magee Courier, 02 Sep 1993, Thu, Page 8

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bertha by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:

Bertha (Byrd) Lewis : Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1, haplogroup K1a4, FTDNA kit #236725

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bertha:

~4.10% Thomas Flynt : 23andMe, GEDmatch JL6769047 [compare]
~3.91% Harvey Spell : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member apheresis_hp
~3.12% ~1.56% Bertha (Byrd) Lewis : 23andMe, GEDmatch M150312 [compare] + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M150312 [compare], FTDNA kit #B20820
~3.12% ~3.12% Phyllis Pittman : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A677462 [compare], Ancestry member pmpittman54
~2.34% Jeff Sullivan : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch AG5219562 [compare], FTDNA kit #MD32960
~1.95% Henry Sullivan : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T884527 [compare], FTDNA kit #251301
~1.56% James B Keyes : 23andMe
~1.56% James Gentry : 23andMe
~1.56% Carl Howell : 23andMe, GEDmatch M341494 [compare]
~1.56% James (Howell jr) Howell : 23andMe
~1.56% Betty Sullivan : 23andMe + AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bettysnie
~1.56% Clarence Sullivan : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T868252 [compare], FTDNA kit #255112
~1.56% Jeff Byrd : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T085585 [compare], FTDNA kit #221974
~1.17% David Sullivan : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A449343 [compare], Ancestry member bigcuzdave1
~0.78% ~0.78% Ann (Lewis) Franklin : 23andMe, GEDmatch M132648 [compare]
~0.78% Shannan (Stewart) Stewart Lee : 23andMe, GEDmatch TE7782345 [compare], yourDNAportal SHA4a5756c3 + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch JK3324119 [compare], Ancestry member shannanstewart + Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch UL2620948 [compare]
~0.78% Vicky Lacy : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SE4076989 [compare], Ancestry member VickyLacy
~0.78% Chris Ringo : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Wynon Stewart : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T934069 [compare], FTDNA kit #85506
~0.39% Edith Byrd : 23andMe
~0.39% Carolyn (Sullivan) Fillingham : 23andMe
~0.39% Eddie Alexander : 23andMe, GEDmatch MA5078163 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XV5173602 [compare], Ancestry member alex0959
~0.39% Lynn Sartin : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A646164 [compare]
~0.39% Patsy (Byrd) Green : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A984988 [compare]
~0.39% Jim Bishop : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A443860 [compare], Ancestry member DEAFJBBMS + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A443860 [compare], FTDNA kit #B176246
~0.39% Lyn (Meadows) Hazen : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member purpleorchid521
~0.39% Brent Robinson : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T452317 [compare], FTDNA kit #221973
~0.39% Cheryl (Eubanks) Pardue : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F260881 [compare], FTDNA kit #260881
~0.39% Robert Smith : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T296350 [compare], FTDNA kit #422176
~0.39% Eddie Puckett : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T975863 [compare], FTDNA kit #726688
~0.39% Ray Sullivan : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #518985

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Bertha Harriet (Sullivan) Sorey (1902 - 1993)

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