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Dorothy Madeline Landers 1921–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1921

Birth Location: West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 May 2002

Death Location: Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Father: Jonah Landers

Mother: Claudia Bess

Spouse(s): Robert Waugh

Children(s):

In 1921, Dorothy Madeline Landers entered the world in West Virginia, United States, born to Jonah Lawrence Landers And Claudia Blanche Bess. Dorothy Madeline Landers married Robert Lee Baxter Waugh, and had children including Brent A, David R, George L, John B, Sandra Webster, Terry W. Dorothy Madeline Landers passed away in 2002 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Dorothy Madeline Landers entered the world in West Virginia, United States, born to Jonah Lawrence Landers And Claudia Blanche Bess.
  • Dorothy Madeline Landers married Robert Lee Baxter Waugh, and had children including Brent A, David R, George L, John B, Sandra Webster, Terry W.
  • Dorothy Madeline Landers passed away in 2002 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States.

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Dorothy Landers's Ancestors

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Dorothy Landers
1921–2002
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States
Parents
Jonah Lawrence Landers
1878–1942
Putnam, West Virginia
Claudia (Blanche) Bess
1885–1944
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (E "Jim") Landers
1855–1929
Putnam, Virginia
Matilda (J) Landers
1859–1930
McDowell, Virginia
Thomas (Henry) Bess
1848–1924
Tazwell, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Virginia (B Frame (Thomas Henry) Bess)
1861–1943
Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Landers
1833–1918
Sara Harmon
1833–1912
Jeremiah Gibson
1837–1905
Cynthia Deal
1837–1890
Nash Bess
1819–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Landers
1807–1900
Elizabeth Wilson
1772–1850
Winston Harmon
1800–1886
Mary Headrick
1801–1854
Joel Gibson
1812–1887
Rachel Deal
1816–1900
Richard Deel
1814–1865
William Sr
1775–1864

Dorothy Landers's Timeline

2 Records

1921
15 Oct 1921
Birth of Dorothy Madeline Landers in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States
2002
28 May 2002
Age 81
Death of Dorothy Madeline Landers in Elkhart, Indiana, United States
Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1921
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 2002
    Event Place: Elkhart, Indiana, United States

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