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Dora Meredith 1879–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1879

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 11 Feb 1966

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: James Janeway

Mother: Mary Fraker

Spouse(s): Sweet Meredith

Children(s): Burtan Meredith, Orville Meredith, James Meredith, Buford Meredith, Maude Meredith, Gerald Meredith, Hollis Meredith, Lovelle Meredith, James Meredith, Edna Meredith

Dora Meredith was born in 1879 in Iowa, the child of James Henry Janeway And Mary Ellen Fraker. In 1950, Dora Meredith resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Dora Meredith married Sweet Coryden Meredith, and had children including Buford Franklin Meredith, Burtan B Meredith, Edna Lorraine Meredith, Gerald Estes Meredith, Hollis Eul Meredith, James A Meredith, Lovelle Meredith, Maude Meredith, Orville Janeway Meredith. Dora Meredith passed away in 1966 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dora Meredith was born in 1879 in Iowa, the child of James Henry Janeway And Mary Ellen Fraker.
  • In 1950, Dora Meredith resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Dora Meredith married Sweet Coryden Meredith, and had children including Buford Franklin Meredith, Burtan B Meredith, Edna Lorraine Meredith, Gerald Estes Meredith, Hollis Eul Meredith, James A Meredith, Lovelle Meredith, Maude Meredith, Orville Janeway Meredith.
  • Dora Meredith passed away in 1966 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Meredith's Ancestors

Self
Dora Meredith
1879–1966
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
James Henry Janeway
1857–1915
Strawberry Plains, Jefferson, Tennessee
Mary (Ellen) Fraker
1855–1923
Milburnton, Greene, Tennessee (Rheatown)
Grandparents
Charles Janeway
1814–1896
Jefferson,,Tennessee,USA
Susannah Hammer
1815–1890
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin (Childress)
1783–1862
Mary (Janeway)
1785–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Januway
1761–1830

Dora Meredith's Descendants

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Dora Meredith (abt 1879–11 Feb 1966) m. Sweet (Coryden) Meredith (7 Dec 1868–20 Apr 1938)
  1. 1. Burtan (B) Meredith 1917–1972 m. Eva (M) Meredith 1923–1970
  2. 2. Orville (Janeway) Meredith 1914–1998
  3. 3. James (A) Meredith 1911–
  4. 4. Buford (Franklin) Meredith 1919–1993
  5. 5. Maude Meredith 1904–1904
  6. 6. Gerald (Estes) Meredith 1905–1987
  7. 7. Hollis (Eul) Meredith 1906–1986
  8. 8. Lovelle Meredith 1909–1920
  9. 9. James (A) Meredith 1910–1983 m. Mildred (L) Turner 1916–2009
  10. 10. Edna (Lorraine) Meredith 1912–1995

Dora Meredith's Timeline

3 Records

1879
abt 1879
Birth of Dora Meredith in Iowa
Iowa
1950
1950
Age 71
Dora Meredith resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1966
11 Feb 1966
Age 87
Death of Dora Meredith in Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, United States
Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1879
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 2614; Page: 44; Enumeration District: 66-2293C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 2614; Page: 44; Enumeration District: 66-2293C

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1966
    Event Place: Bellflower, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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