Born in Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Henry Wertz
and Caroline Rebecca (Kimmel) Wertz
Sister of
Thaddeus Roy Wertz
Wife of
Raymond Harry Ackworth Sr
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Ernest Shaw
— married
16 Mar 1918 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
Wife of
Kimmel Abraham Sharp
— married
20 May 1948 in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Raymond Harry Ackworth Jr. and John Ackworth
Died
at age 93
in Poland, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Mar 2016
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Biography
Dorothy was born in 1899.
Dorothy passed away in 1993.[1]
Sources
BIRTH
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD5V-1PJ : accessed 15 March 2016), Dorothea Wirts, 16 Aug 1899; citing Birth, Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, reference v 7 p 66, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 906,670.
Spelling is not correct, first name spelled Dorothy and the last name is spelled Wertz.
MARRIAGES:
Ernest Shaw, no sources, however I have their Marriage Certificate and Ernest Shaws obituary listing Dorothy Shaw nee Wertz as his wife.
Raymond Harry Ackworth, 1940 census
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWFB-WX7 : accessed 15 March 2016), Raymond Ackworth, Beaver Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 50-5, sheet 18B, family 385, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3108.
Kimmel Abraham Sharp Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q297-KPLQ : accessed 15 March 2016), Kimmel Abraham Sharp and Dorothy Ackworth, 1948.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy 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 Dorothy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy 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 Dorothy:
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~25.00%
Jack Ackworth
:
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Ed Shafer :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A250926 [compare], Ancestry member edshafer1943
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Rejected matches › Dorothy Adelaide Lilian (Hall) Sharp (abt.1900-abt.1977) › Dorothy Marianne Shaw (1900-)
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