Loretta (Mason) Stewart was born in Appalachia, in Kentucky.
Biography
Lorretta was born in 1935 in Rockcastle, Kentucky
She passed away in 2005.
Sources
"Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHB-C8KZ : 11 February 2018), Dortha L Mason, 1934; citing Birth, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7YR-YYS : 9 January 2021), Loretta Mason in household of Oscar Mason, Magisterial District 5, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 102-15, sheet 1B, line 77, family 14, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1353.
"United States Census, 1950" database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/86763379:62308: accessed 10 Nov 2022) Loretta D Mason in entry of John McNewer, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States: citing enumeration district 102-20, sheet 4, line 8, family 23.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DF-FG2M : 22 July 2021), James Loyd Stewart and Dorothy Loretta Mason, 23 Mar 1951; citing Marriage, Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,943,515.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKCJ-Z2H : 11 January 2021), Dorothy L Stewart, 08 Feb 2005; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69392110/dorothy-l-stewart: accessed 10 November 2022), memorial page for Dorothy L. Mason Stewart (2 Jun 1934–8 Feb 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69392110, citing Briarfield Cemetery, Orlando, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Charles Wilton (contributor 47108919) .
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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 ancestors' 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: