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Dora Bryan 1887–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1887

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 7 November 1974

Death Location: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Samuel Miles

Mother: Melinda White

Spouse(s): Walter Bryan

Children(s): Thelma Bryan

The story of Dora Bryan began in 1887 in West Virginia. In 1920, Dora Bryan resided in Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Dora Bryan married Walter Bryan, and had children including Thelma Bryan. Dora Bryan passed away in 1974 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Bryan began in 1887 in West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Dora Bryan resided in Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Dora Bryan married Walter Bryan, and had children including Thelma Bryan.
  • Dora Bryan passed away in 1974 in Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Bryan's Ancestors

Self
Dora Bryan
1887–1974
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Samuel O Miles
1851–1894
Melinda White
1852–1937
Virginia
Grandparents
John White
1830–
Virginia
Adaline White
1839–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Elbert White
1809–
Unice Calvert
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha McDaniel
1767–1855
Robert White
1766–1830

Dora Bryan's Descendants

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Dora Bryan (8 May 1887–7 November 1974) m. Walter Bryan (29 August 1886–25 January 1980)
  1. 1. Thelma Bryan 1911–2006 m. Kenneth (Clair) Nicholson 1923–1979

Dora Bryan's Timeline

3 Records

1887
8 May 1887
Birth of Dora Bryan in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 33
Dora Bryan resided here in Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1974
7 November 1974
Age 87
Death of Dora Bryan
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1887
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1974
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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