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Dora Lestena Myers 1913–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1913

Birth Location: Little Sioux, Harrison County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Oct 1975

Death Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Father: Jasper Myers

Mother: Minnie Torrance

Spouse(s): Emery Totten

Children(s): Ronald Totten, Richard Totten, Jasper Totten

Dora Lestena Myers was born in 1913 in Little Sioux, Harrison County, Iowa, USA, the child of Jasper Valentine Myers And Minnie Esther Torrance. In 1938, Dora Lestena Myers established residence. In 1950, Dora Lestena Myers resided in Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, USA. Dora Lestena Myers married Emery John Totten, and had children including Clifford R Totten, Irene Totten, Jasper Valentine Totten, Richard Lee Totten, Roger Emery Totten, Ronald Dillon Totten. Dora Lestena Myers passed away in 1975 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Dora Lestena Myers was born in 1913 in Little Sioux, Harrison County, Iowa, USA, the child of Jasper Valentine Myers And Minnie Esther Torrance.
  • In 1938, Dora Lestena Myers established residence.
  • In 1950, Dora Lestena Myers resided in Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, USA.
  • Dora Lestena Myers married Emery John Totten, and had children including Clifford R Totten, Irene Totten, Jasper Valentine Totten, Richard Lee Totten, Roger Emery Totten, Ronald Dillon Totten.
  • Dora Lestena Myers passed away in 1975 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Myers's Ancestors

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Dora Myers
1913–1975
Birth Place: Little Sioux, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Jasper Valentine Myers
1888–1965
Mondamin Iowa
Minnie (Esther) Torrance
1892–1965
Persia, Harrison, Iowa
Grandparents
Amos ("Dess" Desmond) Myers
1859–1918
Washington Twp, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Hoon
1868–1940
St John, Harrison, Iowa, USA
William (Harrison) Torrence
1862–1902
Iowa
Mary (Jane) Reed
1868–1913
Michigan, United States
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Myers
1806–1870
Rachel Burnett
1823–1906
John Hoon
1843–1922
Elspa Robinson
1848–1928
William Reed
1836–1907
Alvira Green
1850–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Myers's Descendants

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Dora (Lestena) Myers (29 Sep 1913–Oct 1975) m. Emery (John) Totten (26 August 1910–1994)
  1. 1. Ronald (Dillon) Totten 1938–2018
  2. 2. Richard (Lee) Totten 1937–1937
  3. 3. Jasper (Valentine) Totten 1941–2012

Dora Myers's Timeline

4 Records

1913
29 Sep 1913
Birth of Dora Lestena Myers in Little Sioux, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Little Sioux, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
1938
abt 1938
Age 25
Dora Lestena Myers resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 37
Dora Lestena Myers resided here in Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, USA
Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, USA
1975
Oct 1975
Age 62
Death of Dora Lestena Myers in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Little Sioux, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1938
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1975
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

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