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Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson 1928 – 2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07/28/1928

Birth Location: Faison NC

Death Date: 04/11/2003

Death Location: Fresno Ca

Father: Ollie Brunson

Mother: Marie Brinson

Spouse(s): Clyde Mill, Walter Hand

Children(s): Michael Mills, Ava Mills, Anthony Mills, Patricia Hand, Barbara Hand, Teresa Hand, Donald Hand, Marjorie Hand, Jacqueline Hand-Gladney, Pamela Hand, Ricky Hand, William Hand

Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson was born in 1928 in Faison NC, the child of Ollie Brunson and Marie Faison Brinson. In 1930, Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson resided in Faison, Duplin, North Carolina. Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson married Clyde Jr. Mill, Walter H. Hand, and had children including Michael Mills, Ava Mills, Anthony Mills, Patricia Louise Hand, Barbara Ann Hand, Teresa Hand, Donald Hand, Marjorie Carolyn Hand, Jacqueline Hand-Gladney, Pamela Lee Hand, Ricky D. Hand, William Alfonso Hand. Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson passed away in 2003 in Fresno Ca.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson was born in 1928 in Faison NC, the child of Ollie Brunson and Marie Faison Brinson.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson resided in Faison, Duplin, North Carolina.
  • Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson married Clyde Jr. Mill, Walter H. Hand, and had children including Michael Mills, Ava Mills, Anthony Mills, Patricia Louise Hand, Barbara Ann Hand, Teresa Hand, Donald Hand, Marjorie Carolyn Hand, Jacqueline Hand-Gladney, Pamela Lee Hand, Ricky D. Hand, William Alfonso Hand.
  • Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson passed away in 2003 in Fresno Ca.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ollie Brunson
1910 – 1993
Birth Location: South Carolina
OB
Marie Brinson
1911 – 1937
Birth Location: Faison; Duplin
MB

Spouses(s)

Clyde Mill
1930 – 1988
Birth Location: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
CM
Walter Hand
1925 – 1980
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
WH

Children(s)

Michael Mills
1957 –
Birth Location: Berkeley CA
MM
Ava Mills
1958 – 2005
Birth Location: Berkeley CA
AM
Anthony Mills
1960 –
Birth Location: Berkeley CA
AM
Patricia Hand
1945 –
Birth Location: Faison NC
PH
Barbara Hand
1948 –
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina,
BH
Teresa Hand
1949 –
Birth Location: Alameda, California
TH
Donald Hand
1950 –
Birth Location: –
DH
Marjorie Hand
1951 –
Birth Location: Alameda, California
MH
Jacqueline Hand-Gladney
1953 –
Birth Location: –
JH
Pamela Hand
1954 –
Birth Location: Oakland, California, USA
PH
Ricky Hand
1956 – 1956
Birth Location: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
RH
William Hand
– 1944
Birth Location: –
WH

Dorothy Brunson's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Brunson
1928 – 2003
Birth Place: Faison NC
Parents
Ollie Brunson
1910 – 1993
South Carolina
Marie (Faison) Brinson
1911 – 1937
Faison; Duplin
Grandparents
Hillard Brunson
1872 –
North Carolina, USA
Margie Brinson
1880 –
Elliott Faison
1880 –
North Carolina, USA
Bertha Wolfe
1882 – 1932
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Brunson's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (Lee Hand) Brunson (07/28/1928 – 04/11/2003) m. Clyde (Jr.) Mill (09/17/1930 – 1988) m. Walter (H.) Hand (12/7/1925 – 12/1980)
  1. 1. Michael Mills (03/05/1957 – ) m. Pat Randolph m. Samantha Robinson (01/21/1965 – )
    1. 1. Mikelle (Brie'Ann) Mills (07/31/1983 – 05/12/2005)
    2. 2. Dorothy Mills (06/08/1986 – )
    3. 3. Michael (Douglass) Mills (16 Jan 1988 – )
      1. 1. MICAH (DOUGLAS) Mills (06/03/2008 – )
    4. 4. Diana (Star) Mills (MAY 6 1989 – )
      1. 1. unborn mills
  2. 2. Ava Mills (04/28/1958 – Oct 11, 2005)
  3. 3. Anthony Mills (11 Jan 1960 – )
  4. 4. Patricia (Louise) Hand (08/20/1945 – ) m. jim (davis"j.d.") Harper m. Robert Pinkney (10/13/1933 – 4/15/1995) m. lamont stevens m. George (Cornelious) Bush (08/10/1946 – )
    1. 1. MONICA (YVETTE) HAND (06/14/1963 – )
    2. 2. RENITA (KAY) PINKNEY (01/01/1967 – ) m. ALEXANDER SMITH (09/20/1971 – ) m. JAMES (KENNETH) THARPE (01/14/1968 – ) m. MICHEAL (CALVIN) DRAPER (07/07/1967 – )
      1. 1. JERAMIE (KENNETH) PINKNEY-THARPE (28/01/1987 – )
      2. 2. MICHAEL (CALVIN SHARIFF PINKNEY-DRAPER) JR (10/01/1989 – )
      3. 3. MAURELLE (CALVON OBERRIE) PINKNEY-DRAPER (05/14/1992 – )
        1. 1. AMIR ELLIS (12/29/2011 – )
        2. 2. yasir ellis (04/26/2015 – )
        3. 3. Knowledge Draper (22 May 2021 – )
    3. 3. ROBERT (MYRON PINKNEY) JR (02/04/1968 – )
      1. 1. ASIA (LE'NAY RENITA) PINKNEY (12/15/1989 – )
      2. 2. JASYIAH (PINKNEY) MCGOWEN (11/9/2008 – )
    4. 4. RHONDA (LOUISE) HAND (08/06/1965 – 04/1971)
    5. 5. ROBERT (JAMES) HAND (08/06/1965 – )
      1. 1. TAMELA (RENEE) HAND (10/09/1987 – )
      2. 2. ROBERT (JAMES HAND) JR (03/1988 – )
      3. 3. ISLEE HAND (01/1996 – )
    6. 6. Patricia (Georgean) Pinkney (06/15/1976 – ) m. KENNETH MCELROY (12/12/1979 – ) m. Jeffery George (06/05/1976 – )
      1. 1. LEEAH (MONEE') GEORGE (01/17/2005 – )
      2. 2. MEKKHI (CHRISTON) GEORGE (07/28/97 – )
      3. 3. ASAHNI (ELLICE) GEORGE (04/14/1999 – )
  5. 5. Barbara (Ann) Hand (03/29/1948 – ) m. Donald Cruel m. Mark (Keith) Webb (7/4/1961 – 2003) m. Richard (Alan) Bennett (02/17/1956 – 01/07/2009)
    1. 1. Ricky (A) Hand (09/05/1964 – )
    2. 2. Bianca Hand (09/23/1988 – ) m. Tony RODRIGUEZ (5/27/88 – )
      1. 1. unborn (Rodriguez) RODRIGUEZ
    3. 3. Nicole (D) Bennett (12/17/1976 – ) m. BARRY (PAUL TRAYLOR) SR (01/25/1976 – )
      1. 1. BARRY (PAUL TRAYLOR) JR (12/14/2007 – )
    4. 4. Brandi (M Bennett) Simpson (03/10/1978 – ) m. KEVIN (DWAYNE) SIMPSON (09/07/1980 – )
      1. 1. KEVIN (MILES) SIMPSON (05/09/2003 – )
      2. 2. KENDALL (NICOLE) SIMPSON (01/28/2007 – )
    5. 5. Richard (Alan Bennett) Bennett (04/22/1981 – ) m. MAYA GORDON
      1. 1. Imani (Maria Gordon) Bennett (10/26/2001 – )
    6. 6. Dominique (R Bennett) Bennett (05/21/1986 – ) m. Dominic (Jmel Andre) GOINES (12/09/1985 – )
      1. 1. Dominic (Jmel Andre) GOINES (10/01/2004 – )
  6. 6. Teresa Hand (09/21/1949 – )
  7. 7. Donald Hand (10/10/1950 – )
  8. 8. Marjorie (Carolyn) Hand (12/10/1951 – ) m. Richard (William) York
    1. 1. Richard (William) York (11/21/1971 – )
    2. 2. Christopher (Robin) York (7/14/1978 – )
  9. 9. Jacqueline Hand-Gladney (05/19/1953 – ) m. Rodney (Curtis) Gladney (02/03/1953 – 11/10/2009)
    1. 1. Tanisha (Marie) Gladney (08/29/1971 – )
      1. 1. Terinisha (Danielle) Griffen (03/20/1992 – 03/20/1992)
    2. 2. Teresa (Renee gladney) collins (05/03/1976 – ) m. Alvin (B. COLLINS) 3rd (1/21/1975 – )
      1. 1. Alvin (Lamarr) COLLINS (06/21/1994 – )
      2. 2. Tyree (Emon) COLLINS (06/13/1997 – )
      3. 3. Terell (Allen Collins) COLLINS (09/15/2000 – )
      4. 4. Alonzo (Arman) COLLINS (11/26/2003 – )
      5. 5. Terron (Emonte Curtis) COLLINS (06/27/2009 – )
  10. 10. Pamela (Lee) Hand (August 24, 1954 – ) m. Elmer (H. "Jay") Taylor (08/27/1947 – )
    1. 1. Anna (Maria Lareina) Valdez (April 9, 1970 – ) m. Kerry (Fernando) Valdez (January 16, 1957 – )
      1. 1. Mia (Victoria Sarah) Valdez (June 29, 1987 – )
        1. 1. Lola (Asa Romero) Valdez (April 21, 2004 – )
      2. 2. Keanna (Leilani) Valdez (April 8, 1993 – April 8, 1993)
      3. 3. Khalid (Jamal) Valdez (August 8, 1995 – )
    2. 2. Jayson (Christopher) Taylor (March 30, 1972 – )
    3. 3. Antoinette (LeShan) Hand (April 21, 1971 – )
      1. 1. Markquise (Antoinette) Stephens (February 5, 1992 – )
      2. 2. Anthony (DeWayne) Harbin (February 4, 1994 – )
      3. 3. Thjheri (Mark) Harbin (May 24, 1999 – )
      4. 4. Sirius (Lee) Hand (December 30, 2008 – )
  11. 11. Ricky (D.) Hand (March 16, 1956 – June 18, 1956)
  12. 12. William (Alfonso) Hand ( – September 4, 1944)

Dorothy Brunson's Timeline

3 Records

1928
07/28/1928
Birth of Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson in Faison NC
Faison NC
1930
1930
Age 2
Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson resided here in Faison, Duplin, North Carolina
Faison, Duplin, North Carolina
2003
04/11/2003
Age 75
Death of Dorothy Lee Hand Brunson in Fresno Ca
Fresno Ca

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07/28/1928
    Event Place: Faison NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Faison, Duplin, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Faison, Duplin, North Carolina; Roll: 1686; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 352.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04/11/2003
    Event Place: Fresno Ca
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