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Dorothy Helen Masterson 1912–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 October 1912

Birth Location: Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 11 Jun 1982

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Father: William Masterson

Mother: Lula Brashear

Spouse(s): Walter Sullivan

Children(s):

The story of Dorothy Helen Masterson began in 1912 in Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky. In 1920, Dorothy Helen Masterson resided in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Dorothy Helen Masterson resided in Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA. Dorothy Helen Masterson married Walter S Sullivan, and had children including Margaret S Sullivan. Dorothy Helen Masterson passed away in 1982 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Helen Masterson began in 1912 in Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Helen Masterson resided in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Helen Masterson resided in Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA.
  • Dorothy Helen Masterson married Walter S Sullivan, and had children including Margaret S Sullivan.
  • Dorothy Helen Masterson passed away in 1982 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Masterson
1882–1951
Birth Location: Kentucky
WM
Lula Brashear
1888–1919
Birth Location: Union, Kentucky, United States
LB

Spouses(s)

Walter Sullivan
1913–
Birth Location: Maine
WS

Children(s)

Dorothy Masterson's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Masterson
1912–1982
Birth Place: Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky
Parents
William Elmer Masterson
1882–1951
Kentucky
Lula Brashear
1888–1919
Union, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John (J) Brashear
1864–1927
Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Effie (Elizabeth) Holland
1862–1943
Allen, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Columbus Brashear
1838–1917
Celia Melton
1841–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Melton
1810–1880
Mirah Daves
1817–

Dorothy Masterson's Timeline

6 Records

1912
27 October 1912
Birth of Dorothy Helen Masterson in Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky
Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 8
Dorothy Helen Masterson resided here in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Dorothy Helen Masterson resided here in Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA
Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Dorothy Helen Masterson resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Dorothy Helen Masterson resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1982
11 Jun 1982
Age 70
Death of Dorothy Helen Masterson in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 October 1912
    Event Place: Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1369; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 121-145
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 459-86-1796; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1965
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 165
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waverly, Union, Kentucky; Roll: 779; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 314.0; FHL microfilm: 2340514
    [6] Kentucky Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 165

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waverly, Union, Kentucky; Roll: 779; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 314.0; FHL microfilm: 2340514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1369; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 121-145

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1369; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 121-145

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1982
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 459-86-1796; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1965
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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