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Dorothy Clara Matthews 1914–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1914

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 11 Oct 1989

Death Location: El Cajon, San Diego, California, USA

Father: Albert Matthews

Mother: Esther Matthews

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In 1914, Dorothy Clara Matthews entered the world in California, born to Albert Louis Matthews And Esther Ella Traeger Matthews. In 1930, Dorothy Clara Matthews resided in Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA. Dorothy Clara Matthews passed away in 1989 in El Cajon, San Diego, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Dorothy Clara Matthews entered the world in California, born to Albert Louis Matthews And Esther Ella Traeger Matthews.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Clara Matthews resided in Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA.
  • Dorothy Clara Matthews passed away in 1989 in El Cajon, San Diego, California, USA.

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Dorothy Matthews's Ancestors

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Dorothy Matthews
1914–1989
Birth Place: California
Parents
Albert Louis Matthews
1889–1953
Oregon, United States
Esther (Ella Traeger) Matthews
1905–1983
Mitchell, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (Louis) Matthews
1858–1929
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
Lucy (Ann) Wright
1868–1939
Warren, Iowa, United States
John Trager
1863–1930
Germany
Mary Trager
1871–
Germany
Great-Grandparents
James Matthews
1837–1910
Mary POWELL
1841–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Matthews
1804–1858
Elizabeth Hatton
1806–1871

Dorothy Matthews's Timeline

3 Records

1914
19 Oct 1914
Birth of Dorothy Clara Matthews in California
California
1930
1930
Age 16
Dorothy Clara Matthews resided here in Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA
Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA
1989
11 Oct 1989
Age 75
Death of Dorothy Clara Matthews in El Cajon, San Diego, California, USA
El Cajon, San Diego, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1914
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California; Roll: 223; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 105.0; FHL microfilm: 2339958

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ceres, Stanislaus, California; Roll: 223; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 105.0; FHL microfilm: 2339958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1989
    Event Place: El Cajon, San Diego, California, USA

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