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Dorothy Marian Holt 1918 – 2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Los Ångeles, Calif.

Death Date: 21 Jun 2011

Death Location: Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America

Father: Cooper Holt

Mother: Bertha Ross

Spouse(s): Walter Cowan

Children(s): Patricia Cowan, Lawrence Cowan, Ronald Cowan, Catherine Cowan

In 1918, Dorothy Marian Holt entered the world in Los Ångeles, Calif., born to Cooper William Holt and Bertha Ross. In 1930, Dorothy Marian Holt resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1935, Dorothy Marian Holt resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Dorothy Marian Holt married Walter Raymond Cowan, and had children including Patricia Lee Cowan, Lawrence R Cowan, Ronald Walter Cowan, Catherine Ellen Cowan. Dorothy Marian Holt passed away in 2011 in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1918, Dorothy Marian Holt entered the world in Los Ångeles, Calif., born to Cooper William Holt and Bertha Ross.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Marian Holt resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Marian Holt resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
  • Dorothy Marian Holt married Walter Raymond Cowan, and had children including Patricia Lee Cowan, Lawrence R Cowan, Ronald Walter Cowan, Catherine Ellen Cowan.
  • Dorothy Marian Holt passed away in 2011 in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cooper Holt
1886 – 1958
Birth Location: England
CH
Bertha Ross
1882 – 1960
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
BR

Spouses(s)

Walter Cowan
1915 – 2004
Birth Location: California, United States
WC

Children(s)

Patricia Cowan
1941 –
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
PC
Lawrence Cowan
1947 –
Birth Location: Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
LC
Ronald Cowan
1955 – 2005
Birth Location: Montebello, Los Angeles, California, USA
RC
Catherine Cowan
1958 –
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
CC

Dorothy Holt's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Holt
1918 – 2011
Birth Place: Los Ångeles, Calif.
Parents
Cooper William Holt
1886 – 1958
England
Bertha Ross
1882 – 1960
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (Mason) Ross
1849 – 1894
ohio
Catharine Crawford
1855 – 1932
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Albert Crawford
1807 – 1896
Elizabeth Bowles
1822 – 1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Holt's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (Marian) Holt (26 Jan 1918 – 21 Jun 2011) m. Walter (Raymond) Cowan (1915 – 11 Aug 2004)
  1. 1. Patricia (Lee) Cowan (10 Oct 1941 – ) m. Loren (Edmond) Weatherwax (10 Jun 1939 – 27 Sep 2003) m. Duke
    1. 1. Rhonda Weatherwax m. Patrick Finnerty
      1. 1. Shane (Patrick) Finnerty (27 NOV 2006 – 29 Nov 2006)
    2. 2. Weatherwax
  2. 2. Lawrence (R) Cowan (19 Dec 1947 – ) m. Nancy (Y) Misawa (21 Mar 1946 – )
  3. 3. Ronald (Walter) Cowan (30 Oct 1955 – 23 Feb 2005)
  4. 4. Catherine (Ellen) Cowan (abt 1958 – ) m. Ronald (Richard) Barkley (11 Apr 1955 – )

Dorothy Holt's Timeline

8 Records

1918
26 Jan 1918
Birth of Dorothy Marian Holt in Los Ångeles, Calif.
Los Ångeles, Calif.
1930
1930
Age 12
Dorothy Marian Holt resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Dorothy Marian Holt resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 22
Dorothy Marian Holt resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1948
1948
Age 30
Dorothy Marian Holt resided here in Montebello, California, USA
Montebello, California, USA
1958
1958
Age 40
Dorothy Marian Holt resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1992
1992
Age 74
Dorothy Marian Holt resided here in Arroyo Grande, CA
Arroyo Grande, CA
2011
21 Jun 2011
Age 93
Death of Dorothy Marian Holt in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America
Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Los Ångeles, Calif.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00388; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 60-1152
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1963
    [4] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 26 Jan 1918; Birth County: Los Angeles
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0642; FHL microfilm: 2339895

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0642; FHL microfilm: 2339895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00388; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 60-1152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00388; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 60-1152

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Montebello, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Arroyo Grande, CA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 2011
    Event Place: Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1963
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Westmorland Gazette
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