Born in Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Albert McGhee
and Sarah Louisa (Cates) McGhee
Wife of
[private husband (1910s - 1970s)]
Mother of
Michael Baker and Jerry Baker
Died
at age 85
in Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Feb 2020
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Biography
Dortha McGhee was born on 20 January 1920[1] in Missouri.
In 1920, Dortha was residing with her parents in Union Township of Ripley County, Missouri.[2]
In 1940, twenty-year-old Dortha was living with her parents and siblings in Union Township of Ripley County, Missouri.[3]
Dortha passed away at age 85 on 29 September 2005[1] in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas. She was buried at Randolph Memorial Gardens in Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas.[4]
Sources
- ↑ United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8CP-FBH : accessed 23 February 2020), Dorothy McGhee in household of Samuel A McGhee, Union, Ripley, Missouri, United States; citing ED 184, sheet 8A, line 26, family 149, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 942; FHL microfilm 1,820,942.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K771-BK9 : 29 February 2020), Dorthy Mcghee in household of Albert Mcghee, Union Township, Ripley, Ripley, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91-15, sheet 7B, line 62, family 135, 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 2144.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/190527949/dortha-baker : accessed 29 June 2021), memorial page for Dortha McGhee Baker (20 Jan 1920–29 Sep 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 190527949, citing Randolph Memorial Gardens, Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by JKHCCD (contributor 47565933).
- Baker Family Bible
- First hand knowledge by her son Michael Baker
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dortha 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 Dortha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dortha 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 Dortha:
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~1.56%
Jennifer Cates
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