Dorcas (Meadors) Worley was born about 1775, in North Carolina, based on her record in the 1850 U.S. Census.[1] She married Wiley Worley about 1795, based on the birth of their oldest known daughter. Their children are said to include:
Jemima Worley1796 - Bet 1840 & 1843
Sarah Worley1800 - 1889
Isaac Worley1804 - 1869
Willis Worley1806 - 1860
James Worley1809 -
Reuben Worley1810 - 1866
Keziah Worley1813 -
Pleasant Worley1815 -
Sarah Worley1817 -
Abigail Worley1818 -
Elijah Worley1819 -
Hazel Worley1820 -
Nancy Worley1822 -
Cader Worley1823 - 1907
Telitha Worley1825 -
She died sometime after 1850, but before 1860, probably in Whitley County, Kentucky.
Sources
↑ Whitley, Kentucky, in United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
WikiTree profile Meadors-113 created through the import of Grant_David_Meadors_2008-02-17.ged on Sep 18, 2011 by Grant Meadors. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Grant and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorcas 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 Dorcas:
Meador-755 and Meadors-113 appear to represent the same person because: There is confusion over the spelling of Meador or Meadors. Other than that, I see no conflicts.