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Dorothea Estella Reeves 1907–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 November 1907

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 1 July 1969

Death Location: Akron, Summit County, Ohio

Father: Emmett Reeves

Mother: Mary Stephenson

Spouse(s): Elton DeShaw

Children(s): Annette DeShaw

The story of Dorothea Estella Reeves began in 1907 in Ohio. In 1910, Dorothea Estella Reeves resided in Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA. In 1920, Dorothea Estella Reeves resided in Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA. Dorothea Estella Reeves married Elton George Deshaw, and had children including Annette Louise Deshaw. Dorothea Estella Reeves passed away in 1969 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothea Estella Reeves began in 1907 in Ohio.
  • In 1910, Dorothea Estella Reeves resided in Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1920, Dorothea Estella Reeves resided in Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA.
  • Dorothea Estella Reeves married Elton George Deshaw, and had children including Annette Louise Deshaw.
  • Dorothea Estella Reeves passed away in 1969 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emmett Reeves
1885–1947
Birth Location: Athens County, Ohio, USA
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Mary Stephenson
1888–1953
Birth Location: Athens Township, Athens, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Elton DeShaw
1912–1947
Birth Location: Rouses Point, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Annette DeShaw
1941–2011
Birth Location: Akron, Ohio
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Dorothea Reeves's Ancestors

Self
Dorothea Reeves
1907–1969
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Emmett Albert Reeves
1885–1947
Athens County, Ohio, USA
Mary (Louise) Stephenson
1888–1953
Athens Township, Athens, Ohio
Grandparents
Wedey Stephenson
1832–1900
Ohio
Evelene (Lina) Ford
1856–
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Stephenson
1808–1884
Elizabeth Orme
1807–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Orme
1775–1826
Ruth
1783–

Dorothea Reeves's Descendants

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Dorothea (Estella) Reeves (13 November 1907–1 July 1969) m. Elton (George) DeShaw (27 Jun 1912–27 May 1947)
  1. 1. Annette (Louise) DeShaw 1941–2011

Dorothea Reeves's Timeline

9 Records

1907
13 November 1907
Birth of Dorothea Estella Reeves in Ohio
Ohio
1910
1910
Age 3
Dorothea Estella Reeves resided here in Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Dorothea Estella Reeves resided here in Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Dorothea Estella Reeves resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Dorothea Estella Reeves resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Dorothea Estella Reeves resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1941
1941
Age 34
Dorothea Estella Reeves resided here in Akron; Portage Lakes; Barberton; Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Akron; Portage Lakes; Barberton; Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
1950
1950
Age 43
Dorothea Estella Reeves resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1969
1 July 1969
Age 62
Death of Dorothea Estella Reeves in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 November 1907
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3182; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 89-241
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 284-32-0340; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: 1953-1954
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1440; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 191
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1877; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 2341611
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T624_1234; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1375247
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Akron, Summit, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T624_1234; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1375247

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Akron Ward 6, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1440; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 191

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Boston Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1943, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1877; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 2341611

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3182; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 89-241

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3182; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 89-241

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Akron; Portage Lakes; Barberton; Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Akron, Summit, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Boston Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1943, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1969
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 284-32-0340; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: 1953-1954
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Akron, Summit County, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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