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Dorothy Brown 1924 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1924

Birth Location: Maquoketa, Jackson County, IA

Death Date: 9 Apr 2008

Death Location: Jackson Co. Hospital Maquoketa IA

Father: Leo Brown

Mother: Flossie Margeson

Spouse(s): Albert Durkop

Children(s): James Durkop, Larry Durkop, Hal Durkop

In 1924, Dorothy Brown entered the world in Maquoketa, Jackson County, IA, born to Leo Brown and Flossie Margeson. In 1950, Dorothy Brown resided in Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA. Dorothy Brown married Albert Henry Durkop, and had children including James Milton Durkop, Larry Albert Durkop, Hal Arthur Durkop. Dorothy Brown passed away in 2008 in Jackson Co. Hospital Maquoketa IA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Dorothy Brown entered the world in Maquoketa, Jackson County, IA, born to Leo Brown and Flossie Margeson.
  • In 1950, Dorothy Brown resided in Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • Dorothy Brown married Albert Henry Durkop, and had children including James Milton Durkop, Larry Albert Durkop, Hal Arthur Durkop.
  • Dorothy Brown passed away in 2008 in Jackson Co. Hospital Maquoketa IA.

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Spouses(s)

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Dorothy Brown's Ancestors

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Dorothy Brown
1924 – 2008
Birth Place: Maquoketa, Jackson County, IA
Parents
Leo Brown
1889 –
Andrew, Jackson, Iowa
Flossie Margeson
1890 –
Iowa
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Brown's Descendants

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Dorothy Brown (21 Feb 1924 – 9 Apr 2008) m. Albert (Henry) Durkop (3 Feb 1913 – 3 Nov 1969)
  1. 1. James (Milton) Durkop (10 Jun 1947 – 29 Nov 2011) m. Cathy (J.) Feisel (7 Aug 1951 – )
    1. 1. Joshua (M.) Durkop (6 Oct – )
    2. 2. Jamie (S.) Durkop (22 Mar 1977 – )
    3. 3. Jason (M.) Durkop (9 Jul 1979 – )
    4. 4. Jillian Durkop m. Erik Rockwell
    5. 5. Jessica Durkop
  2. 2. Larry (Albert) Durkop (7 Oct 1952 – )
  3. 3. Hal (Arthur) Durkop (1956 – 1956)

Dorothy Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1924
21 Feb 1924
Birth of Dorothy Brown in Maquoketa, Jackson County, IA
Maquoketa, Jackson County, IA
1950
1950
Age 26
Dorothy Brown resided here in Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, USA
2008
9 Apr 2008
Age 84
Death of Dorothy Brown in Jackson Co. Hospital Maquoketa IA
Jackson Co. Hospital Maquoketa IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Maquoketa, Jackson County, IA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 484-16-0724; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 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: Monmouth, Jackson, I
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa, 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: Monmouth, Jackson, I

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 2008
    Event Place: Jackson Co. Hospital Maquoketa IA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 484-16-0724; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lost Nation, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1838-2011

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