Born in Clinton, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Henry Rooks
and Elizabeth (Jackson) Rooks
Sister of
John Rooks, Hannah (Rooks) McAllister, Uriah Rooks, Thomas Rooks, Samuel Rooks, William Albert Rooks, Mary (Rooks) Holloway, Phoebe Rooks, Sibyl Rooks, Charity (Rooks) Waltz, Rebecca Ann (Rooks) Snodgrass, Elizabeth A (Rooks) Ishmael and Lydia Jane Rooks
Wife of
Isaac Bales
— married
29 Sep 1830 in Randolph, Indiana
Descendants 
Mother of
William Bales, Margaret Mary Bales, Joseph Bales, Elizabeth (Bales) Brownfield, Lucinda Bales, Malinda Melissa Bales, Jesse Bales, John Bales and Isaac M. Bales
Died
at about age 35
in Henry, Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jan 2015
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Biography
Sarah Dorcas Rooks was born about 1812 in Clinton, Ohio, United States. She was the daughter of Joseph Henry Rooks and Elizabeth Jackson.
On 29 Sep 1830, she married Isaac Beals in Randolph, Indiana, United States.
She died on 13 Jan 1847 in Henry, Iowa, United States.
Sources
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5PM-5W1 : 31 December 2021), Isaac Beals and Sarah Rooks, 27 Sep 1830; citing Randolph, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 005014477.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah Dorcas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah 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 Sarah Dorcas:
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~1.56%
Sharell (Rooks) Hill
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Kyndahl (Johnson) Carlson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A658793 [compare], Ancestry member kyndahlc
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~0.78%
Laura (Sammons) Gadbois :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Mark Lemen :
23andMe, GEDmatch MC6853609 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A544122 [compare], Ancestry member marklemen
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch JS2402496 [compare], FTDNA kit #869297
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~0.78%
Amanda McBeath :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LUCKYMCBEATH13
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~0.78%
Courtney Ishmael :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A944554 [compare], Ancestry member courtneyinnc
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~0.78%
Sara Gaither :
AncestryDNA
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