Dorcas was born in 1910. She was the daughter of Jesse Byerly and Jessie Early. The 1920 census information shows her living in her parents house with siblings in Adams County, Indiana, and the 1930 census shows her living in Adams County, Indiana, in her brothers house. [1][2]There is also a 1930 census the shows Dorcas as a student nurse in Detroit, Michigan. [3] In 1936 she married Carl Mann. [4] Dorcas passed away in 1998. [5]
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Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFQZ-NQD : accessed 21 October 2019), Dorcas C Byerly in household of Jesse S Byerly, Kirkland, Adams, Indiana, United States; citing ED 5, sheet 9B, line 92, family 193, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 420; FHL microfilm 1,820,420.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X41F-46L : accessed 21 October 2019), Dorcas C Byerly in household of Victor E Byerly, Kirkland, Adams, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 4A, line 26, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 574; FHL microfilm 2,340,309.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X79S-62Q : accessed 21 October 2019), Dorcas C Byerly, Detroit (Districts 0001-0250), Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 159, sheet 34A, line 23, family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1037; FHL microfilm 2,340,772.
↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXVD-DW1 : 10 December 2017), Carl L Mann and Dorcas Charity Byerly, 11 Apr 1936; citing Allen, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004204537.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorcas 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 Dorcas: