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Dorothy Mae Chappell 1932–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JUN 1932

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 SEP 1998

Death Location: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Lewis Chappell

Mother: Minnie Callas

Spouse(s): William Rackley

Children(s): Barbara Rackley

In 1932, Dorothy Mae Chappell entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA, born to Lewis Roscoe Chappell And Minnie Oletta Callas. Dorothy Mae Chappell married William Grady Rackley, and had children including Barbara Rackley, Betty Lee Rackley, Linda Rackley Mcjunkins, Martha Rackley Lovell, Mary Rackley Wimpey, Patricia Rackley Dalton. Dorothy Mae Chappell passed away in 1998 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Dorothy Mae Chappell entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA, born to Lewis Roscoe Chappell And Minnie Oletta Callas.
  • Dorothy Mae Chappell married William Grady Rackley, and had children including Barbara Rackley, Betty Lee Rackley, Linda Rackley Mcjunkins, Martha Rackley Lovell, Mary Rackley Wimpey, Patricia Rackley Dalton.
  • Dorothy Mae Chappell passed away in 1998 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Chappell's Ancestors

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Dorothy Chappell
1932–1998
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Lewis Roscoe Chappell
1909–1990
Minnie (Oletta) Callas
1909–2002
Oconee County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel (J.) Callas
1870–1960
Oconee County, South Carolina
Lydia (Ella) Becker
1877–1959
Great-Grandparents
Jasper Callas
1849–1929
Mary Nicholson
1852–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Callas
1812–1885
Lucy Morgan
1814–1898
Evan Nicholson
1813–1875
Susan Barnes
1815–1861

Dorothy Chappell's Descendants

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Dorothy (Mae) Chappell (29 JUN 1932–6 SEP 1998) m. William (Grady) Rackley (22 January 1927–26 AUG 1999)
  1. 1. Barbara Rackley 1950–1997

Dorothy Chappell's Timeline

2 Records

1932
29 JUN 1932
Birth of Dorothy Mae Chappell in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
1998
6 SEP 1998
Age 66
Death of Dorothy Mae Chappell in Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JUN 1932
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 7 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.58163136,0.52165407,0.69352186&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1998
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 7 Sep 1998 - Page 16, Obituary for Dorothy C. Rackley 7 Sep 1998

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Liberty
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 7 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.58163136,0.52165407,0.69352186&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1998
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 7 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.58163136,0.52165407,0.69352186&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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