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Dorothy Jean French 1924–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1924

Birth Location: Fairbury, Nebraska

Death Date: 04 Aug 2007

Death Location: Corvallis, Ravalli County, Montana, United States of America

Father: Earl French

Mother: Hattie Gerwick

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Larry Pauly

The story of Dorothy Jean French began in 1924 in Fairbury, Nebraska. In 1935, Dorothy Jean French resided in Rural, Morrill, Nebraska. In 1940, Dorothy Jean French resided in Winter Creek Precinct, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, . Dorothy Jean French married Harold H Pauly, and had children including Beverly Pauly, Donna Pauly, Gordon Pauly, Larry Eugene Pauly. Dorothy Jean French passed away in 2007 in Corvallis, Ravalli County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Jean French began in 1924 in Fairbury, Nebraska.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Jean French resided in Rural, Morrill, Nebraska.
  • In 1940, Dorothy Jean French resided in Winter Creek Precinct, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, .
  • Dorothy Jean French married Harold H Pauly, and had children including Beverly Pauly, Donna Pauly, Gordon Pauly, Larry Eugene Pauly.
  • Dorothy Jean French passed away in 2007 in Corvallis, Ravalli County, Montana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy French's Ancestors

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Dorothy French
1924–2007
Birth Place: Fairbury, Nebraska
Parents
Earl Pharius French
1901–1964
Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, USA
Hattie (Emma) Gerwick
1905–1969
Diller, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Pharis (Lewis) French
1857–1934
Columbia, Wisconsin
Lottie (Matilda) Coleman
1862–1941
Wisconsin
Great-Grandparents
John French
1818–1868
Paulina Pierce
1830–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John French
1791–1887
Tirzah Day
1796–1863
Lewis Pierce
1804–1865
Mary Cook
1808–1875

Dorothy French's Descendants

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Dorothy (Jean) French (24 Oct 1924–04 Aug 2007)
  1. 1. Larry (Eugene) Pauly 1948–2021

Dorothy French's Timeline

6 Records

1924
24 Oct 1924
Birth of Dorothy Jean French in Fairbury, Nebraska
Fairbury, Nebraska
1935
1935
Age 11
Dorothy Jean French resided here in Rural, Morrill, Nebraska
Rural, Morrill, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 16
Dorothy Jean French resided here in Winter Creek Precinct, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
Winter Creek Precinct, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
1941
2 Nov 1941
Age 17
Dorothy Jean French was married in Las Vegas
Las Vegas
1950
1950
Age 26
Dorothy Jean French resided here in Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
2007
04 Aug 2007
Age 83
Death of Dorothy Jean French in Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, USA
Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Fairbury, Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Montana, U.S., State Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Montana, U.S., Marriage Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana State Marriage Records, 1943-1986
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ravalli Republic; Publication Date: 8 Aug 2007; Publication Place: Hamilton, Montana, USA; ,0.10738463,0.6461482,0.33244237&xid=3355
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: 3833; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 79-20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Las Vegas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ravalli Republic; Publication Date: 8 Aug 2007; Publication Place: Hamilton, Montana, USA; ,0.10738463,0.6461482,0.33244237&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Morrill, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Winter Creek Precinct, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: 3833; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 79-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ravalli Republic; Publication Date: 8 Aug 2007; Publication Place: Hamilton, Montana, USA; ,0.10738463,0.6461482,0.33244237&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Aug 2007
    Event Place: Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Montana, U.S., State Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ravalli Republic; Publication Date: 8 Aug 2007; Publication Place: Hamilton, Montana, USA; ,0.10738463,0.6461482,0.33244237&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corvallis, Ravalli County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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