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Dorothy Lou Frye 1928–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1928

Birth Location: Herminie, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 13 Dec 1996

Death Location: Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Martin Frye

Mother: Theresa Ley

Spouse(s): Joseph Messaros

Children(s): Joseph Messaros

Dorothy Lou Frye was born in 1928 in Herminie, Pennsylvania, the child of Martin J Frye And Theresa Ley. In 1930, Dorothy Lou Frye resided in Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1951, Dorothy Lou Frye resided in Pennsylvania. Dorothy Lou Frye married Joseph Messaros, and had children including Gary Frye, Joseph Messaros, Theresa Messaros. Dorothy Lou Frye passed away in 1996 in Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Lou Frye was born in 1928 in Herminie, Pennsylvania, the child of Martin J Frye And Theresa Ley.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Lou Frye resided in Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1951, Dorothy Lou Frye resided in Pennsylvania.
  • Dorothy Lou Frye married Joseph Messaros, and had children including Gary Frye, Joseph Messaros, Theresa Messaros.
  • Dorothy Lou Frye passed away in 1996 in Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Frye's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Frye
1928–1996
Birth Place: Herminie, Pennsylvania
Parents
Martin J Frye
1887–1964
Pennsylvania
Theresa Ley
1889–1937
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John Fry
1860–1925
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachel Carns
1859–1911
Pennsylvania
Jacob Ley
1854–1904
Germany
Theresa (Dina) Vorhoff
1860–1925
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Fry
1812–1882
Elizabeth Hulenbaugh
1812–1889
William Carnes
1838–
Emma Wolf
1837–
Johann Ley
1801–1858
Maria Staudter
1807–1874
Hermann Vorhof
1831–1932
Maria Bremer
1831–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lorenz Fry
1780–
Phillipina (Baughman)
1775–
Johann Hulenbaugh
1752–1832
Barbara Stoup
1792–
Abraham Wolf
1799–1881
Mary Sterner
1821–1889
Mathias Ley
1765–1828
Anna SPANIOL
1773–1847
Anna Hense
1800–

Dorothy Frye's Descendants

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Dorothy (Lou) Frye (30 Nov 1928–13 Dec 1996) m. Joseph Messaros (29 December 1912–15 Jan 1960)
  1. 1. Joseph Messaros

Dorothy Frye's Timeline

6 Records

1928
30 Nov 1928
Birth of Dorothy Lou Frye in Herminie, Pennsylvania
Herminie, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 2
Dorothy Lou Frye resided here in Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
Dorothy Lou Frye resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1981
1981
Age 53
Dorothy Lou Frye resided here in Hannastown, PA
Hannastown, PA
1994
1994-1996
Age 66
Dorothy Lou Frye resided here in Hannastown, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannastown, Pennsylvania, USA
1996
13 Dec 1996
Age 68
Death of Dorothy Lou Frye in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Herminie, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 2341893
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sewickley, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 2341893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Hannastown, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994-1996
    Event Place: Hannastown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Hannastown; State: Pennsylvania; Year(s): 1994-1996

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1996
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 000001-002550
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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