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Dora Henry 1874–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1874

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 10 Jun 1946

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Father: Whitmill Harrington

Mother: Melissa Hampton

Spouse(s): Joseph Henry, John Costello

Children(s): Homer Costello, Ollve Costellow, Guy Costello, John Costello, Olest Costellow, Herman Henry, John Costello

In 1874, Dora Henry entered the world in Illinois, born to Whitmill Alexander Harrington And Melissa Hampton. In 1880, Dora Henry resided in De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Dora Henry resided in De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA. Dora Henry married John Martin Costello, Joseph Thomas Henry, and had children including Guy Veatrice Costello, Herman Henry, Homer Mill Costello, John Ollas Costello, Olest Costellow, Ollve Costellow. Dora Henry passed away in 1946 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Dora Henry entered the world in Illinois, born to Whitmill Alexander Harrington And Melissa Hampton.
  • In 1880, Dora Henry resided in De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Dora Henry resided in De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • Dora Henry married John Martin Costello, Joseph Thomas Henry, and had children including Guy Veatrice Costello, Herman Henry, Homer Mill Costello, John Ollas Costello, Olest Costellow, Ollve Costellow.
  • Dora Henry passed away in 1946 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Whitmill Harrington
1844–1926
Birth Location: Illinois
WH
Melissa Hampton
1856–1925
Birth Location: Missouri
MH

Spouses(s)

Joseph Henry
1857–1945
Birth Location: Williamson County, Illinois, USA
JH
John Costello
1864–1942
Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois
JC

Children(s)

Homer Costello
1891–1961
Birth Location: De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA
HC
Ollve Costellow
1894–1943
Birth Location: Jackson Co, Illinois
OC
Guy Costello
1897–1949
Birth Location: DeSoto, Jackson Co, Illinois
GC
John Costello
1899–1943
Birth Location: Jackson Co, Illinois
JC
Olest Costellow
1899–1930
Birth Location: Illinois
OC
Herman Henry
1889–
Birth Location: Illinois
HH
John Costello
1899–1943
Birth Location: Jackson Co, Illinois
JC

Dora Henry's Ancestors

Self
Dora Henry
1874–1946
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Whitmill Alexander Harrington
1844–1926
Illinois
Melissa Hampton
1856–1925
Missouri
Grandparents
Whitmill Harrington
1795–1844
Tennessee
Mary Harrington
1790–1850
North Carolina, United States of America
James (Richard) Hampton
1797–1876
Blount County or Rutherford Co, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth (Southerland) Sutherland
1823–1844
Logan Co, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Issac Harrington
1760–1845
Elizabeth George
1770–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Henry's Descendants

1.
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Dora Henry (abt 1874–10 Jun 1946) m. Joseph (Thomas) Henry (16 Mar 1857–4 Sep 1945) m. John (Martin) Costello (30 September 1864–12 Jan 1942)
  1. 1. Homer (Mill) Costello 1891–1961 m. Lulu Costello 1892–1976 m. Lulu (M) Costello 1892–1976
    1. 1. Fred (N Costello) Sr 1911–1986 m. Ivy (Jean) Speirs 1908–1986 m. Gladys Labay 1918–1997 m. Minola (Kathleen Niewald) Pratte 1913–1997
      1. 1. Patricia (F.) Marquardt 1935–1997 m. Raymond Marquardt 1930–2024 m. Ronald (Lee) Helms 1933–1997
      2. 2. David (Lee) Niewald 1930–1988
    2. 2. Homer (Earl) Costello 1914–1961 m. Pauline Sleight 1916–
      1. 1. James (Dunning) Costello 1937–2006
      2. 2. William (J) Costello 1937–2011
    3. 3. Lee Costello 1917–1976 m. Marian Costello 1921–1994
    4. 4. Robert (John) Costello 1923–1997
    5. 5. Theodore ((Ted) James) Costello 1910–1973 m. Emma Homage 1917–
    6. 6. Dora (J.) Werkmeister 1925–1990
    7. 7. Vera Batcbelor 1922–1998
    8. 8. Fred (Victor Costello) Sr 1911–1986 m. Minola (Kathleen) Niewald 1913–1997
      1. 1. David (Lee) Costello 1930–1988 m. Betty (Jean Fulkerson) (Felkerson) 1928–2016
        1. 1. Alisha (Ann) Costello 1951–1995
    9. 9. Vera (L Batchelor) Costello 1922–1998
    10. 10. Theodore ((Ted) James) Costello 1910–1973
  2. 2. Ollve Costellow 1894–1943 m. Freda Camden 1903–
    1. 1. John (Carol) Costello 1925–1997
  3. 3. Guy (Veatrice) Costello 1897–1949
  4. 4. John (Ollas) Costello 1899–1943 m. Freda Costello 1903–
    1. 1. John (Carol) Costello 1925–1997
      1. 1. Danny (Carol) Costello 1945–2011
  5. 5. Olest Costellow 1899–1930
  6. 6. Herman Henry 1889–
  7. 7. John (Ollas) Costello 1899–1943 m. Freda Camden 1903–
    1. 1. John (Carol) Costello 1925–1997
      1. 1. Danny (Carol) Costello 1945–2011

Dora Henry's Timeline

8 Records

1874
abt 1874
Birth of Dora Henry in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 6
Dora Henry resided here in De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA
De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Dora Henry resided here in De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA
De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1903
1903
Age 29
Dora Henry was married in Jackson, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Dora Henry resided here in Six Mile, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Six Mile, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Dora Henry resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 66
Dora Henry resided here in Zeigler, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Zeigler, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1946
10 Jun 1946
Age 72
Death of Dora Henry in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Zeigler, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00804; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28-46
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Six Mile, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_365; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 42
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Soto, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: 214; Page: 112D; Enumeration District: 039
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Soto, Jackson, Illinois; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240306
    [6] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Jackson, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Soto, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: 214; Page: 112D; Enumeration District: 039

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: De Soto, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Soto, Jackson, Illinois; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240306

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Six Mile, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Six Mile, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_365; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Zeigler, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00804; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28-46

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Zeigler, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Zeigler, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00804; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28-46

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1946
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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