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Dorothy Emma Howell 1919–2011

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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  • Descendant's record available
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Dorothy Howell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 4 JUN 1919 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died 1 NOV 2011 · Washington, DC, United States
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Researchers connected through Dorothy Howell 1919–2011

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Biography

Dorothy Emma Howell was born in 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States, the child of edwin john howell and della murray. Dorothy Emma Howell married hugh ellsworth rodham, and had children including anthony dean rodham, hillary diane rodham, hugh edwin rodham. Dorothy Emma Howell passed away in 2011 in Washington, DC, United States.

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Life Timeline

1919
Birth of Dorothy Emma Howell in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Death of Dorothy Emma Howell in Washington, DC, United States
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Dorothy Howell

This ancestor line traces from Lude, Sarthe, Anjou, France (1522) to Chicago, Cook, Illinois (1919) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dorothy Howell (1919–2011) was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States and died in Washington, DC, United States. 7 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Dorothy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Dorothy Howell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Dorothy Emma Howell PTP
1919–2011
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Dorothy Howell's Descendants

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Dorothy Emma Howell PTP 1919–2011