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Dorothy Lynch 1919–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1919

Birth Location: Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 23 Sep 1990

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Daniel Lynch

Mother: Mary Wylie

Spouse(s): Charles Smeltzer

Children(s):

Dorothy Lynch was born in 1919 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, the child of Daniel Lynch And Mary Agnes Wylie. In 1920, Dorothy Lynch resided in Greensburg Ward 5, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Dorothy Lynch resided in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Dorothy Lynch married Charles Leo Smeltzer. Dorothy Lynch passed away in 1990 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Lynch was born in 1919 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, the child of Daniel Lynch And Mary Agnes Wylie.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Lynch resided in Greensburg Ward 5, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Lynch resided in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Dorothy Lynch married Charles Leo Smeltzer.
  • Dorothy Lynch passed away in 1990 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Lynch
1884–1948
Birth Location: West Newton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Wylie
1894–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Charles Smeltzer
1916–1973
Birth Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Dorothy Lynch's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Lynch
1919–1990
Birth Place: Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Parents
Daniel Lynch
1884–1948
West Newton, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Agnes) Wylie
1894–
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John Lynch
1851–1915
Pennsylvania
Barbara (Ann) Cochenour
1859–1938
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cochenour
1833–1913
Elizabeth Mains
1828–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Coughenour
1808–1896
Hannah Neff
1809–1880

Dorothy Lynch's Timeline

7 Records

1919
12 Nov 1919
Birth of Dorothy Lynch in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 1
Dorothy Lynch resided here in Greensburg Ward 5, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg Ward 5, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Dorothy Lynch resided here in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Dorothy Lynch resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Dorothy Lynch resided here in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1964
1964
Age 45
Dorothy Lynch resided here in Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA
Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA
1990
23 Sep 1990
Age 71
Death of Dorothy Lynch
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Greensburg, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3419; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 2-561
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 175-16-6961; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greensburg Ward 5, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1665; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 109
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2156; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2341890
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greensburg Ward 5, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greensburg Ward 5, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1665; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2156; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2341890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3419; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 2-561

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3419; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 2-561

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1990
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 175-16-6961; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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