Wife of
Jack C Bliss
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 58
in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jun 2018
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Biography
Gene was born in 1924. She was the daughter of Barclay Dowd and Gertrude Sharr. She passed away in 1982.
Sources
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR8H-FDH : 12 March 2018), Gene Marie Dowd, 11 Jul 1924; citing Corydon Township, Wayne, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,671,531.
"Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQ7-TBJM : 16 March 2018), Gene Marie Dowd in household of Barkley Dowd, Allerton, Wayne, Iowa, United States; citing Allerton, Wayne, Iowa, United States, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,429,589.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMBX-TMS : accessed 9 June 2018), Gene M Dowd in household of Barclay Dowd, Ward 7, Des Moines, Lee Township, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 100-121, sheet 6B, line 62, family 131, 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 1196.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gene 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 Gene: