Who was Deloris Heston?

Deloris Heston (1924–1995) was born in Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA and died in Ollie, Keokuk, Iowa, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Deloris Lillian Heston 1924–1995

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Born 17 May 1924 · Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA

Died 11 OCT 1995 · Ollie, Keokuk, Iowa, USA

Father Rolland M Heston

Mother Bessie Fern Goben

Siblings Betty Malinda Heston, Everett Rolland Heston, Genevine J Heston, George Allen Heston, Iona Fern Heston, Jainey Jo Ann Parmer, Jerry Zebulon Heston, Mary Lila Heston

Records

1930 United States Federal Census 1940 United States Federal Census Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Rolland M Heston

Bessie Fern Goben

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1924, Deloris Lillian Heston entered the world in Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA, born to rolland m heston and bessie fern goben. In 1925, Deloris Lillian Heston resided in Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Deloris Lillian Heston resided in Franklin, Franklin, Clarke, Iowa, USA. Deloris Lillian Heston passed away in 1995 in Ollie, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.

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Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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Census Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

Life Timeline

1924

Birth of Deloris Lillian Heston in Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA

Birth

1925

Deloris Lillian Heston resided here in Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA

Residence

1930

Deloris Lillian Heston resided here in Franklin, Franklin, Clarke, Iowa, USA

Residence

1935

Deloris Lillian Heston resided here in Franklin, Clarke, Iowa

Residence

1940

Deloris Lillian Heston resided here in Franklin Twp, Franklin, Clarke, Iowa, USA

Residence

1995

Death of Deloris Lillian Heston in Ollie, Keokuk, Iowa, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Deloris Heston

This ancestor line traces from Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom (1415) to Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA (1924) across 15 generations.

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: Deloris Heston (1924–1995) was born in Jackson, Clarke, Iowa, USA and died in Ollie, Keokuk, Iowa, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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