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Dorothy Ellen Vangness Couch 1920–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1920

Birth Location: Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 2007

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Oscar Vangness

Mother: Cora Nelson

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Dorothy Ellen Vangness Couch was born in 1920 in Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA, the child of Oscar Cornelius Vangness And Cora Berthine Nelson. Dorothy Ellen Vangness Couch passed away in 2007 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Ellen Vangness Couch was born in 1920 in Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA, the child of Oscar Cornelius Vangness And Cora Berthine Nelson.
  • Dorothy Ellen Vangness Couch passed away in 2007 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Dorothy Couch's Ancestors

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Dorothy Couch
1920–2007
Birth Place: Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Oscar Cornelius Vangness
1888–1959
Story City Iowa USA
Cora (Berthine) Nelson
1894–1973
Roland, IA.
Grandparents
Osmund Vangnes
1862–1950
Abo, Sauda, Hordaland, Norway
Anna (Sirene) Charleson
1861–1936
La Salle, La Salle, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Osmund Osmundsen
1823–1897
Brita Aabo
1835–1911
Jacob Charlson
1824–1890
Ragnhild Owenson
1824–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Osmund Brekke
1794–1844
Anna Sjursdtr
1778–1859
Ola Aabo
1795–1850
Mari Bakka
1804–1884

Dorothy Couch's Timeline

2 Records

1920
17 Jun 1920
Birth of Dorothy Ellen Vangness Couch in Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
2007
8 Apr 2007
Age 87
Death of Dorothy Ellen Vangness Couch in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 2007
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

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