In the 1940 census Dorris (age 8) was the daughter of Julius L Smith in Ward Nine, Winn, Louisiana, United States.[1]
In the 1950 census Doris (age 19), Hotel Room Clerk, was the lodger of John N and Leola Sowers in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, United States.[2]
Doris died on 3 July 2016 and was buried in Centuries Memorial Park, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States.[3]
Sources
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 38; Digital film/folder number: 005454601; Image number: 446; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: VYR3-M7X (accessed 14 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MR-5W64
Dorris Smith (8), single daughter, in household of Julius L Smith (33) in Ward Nine, Winn, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
↑1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 74; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 108890273; Image number: 25
FamilySearch Record: 6X22-JBGB (accessed 14 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-9QHW-HS8P
Doris Smith (19), single lodger, Room Clerk, in household of John N Sowers (67 years) in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, United States. Born in Louisiana.
↑Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 166546632, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: Q249-ZRTJ (accessed 14 September 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #166546632
Doris Elaine Smith Kennedy burial (died on 3 Jul 2016) in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Doris 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 Doris: