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Dorothy Elizabeth Myers 1915–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 22 1915

Birth Location: Volga, Clayton, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 2009

Death Location: Blooming Prairie, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Clifton Myers

Mother: Eva Robinson

Spouse(s): Kenneth Benson

Children(s):

The story of Dorothy Elizabeth Myers began in 1915 in Volga, Clayton, Iowa, USA. In 1950, Dorothy Elizabeth Myers resided in Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA. In 2009, Dorothy Elizabeth Myers resided in Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA. Dorothy Elizabeth Myers married Kenneth R Benson, and had children including Donald Benson, Joseph Benson, Kay Benson, Patricia Benson, Sandra Benson. Dorothy Elizabeth Myers passed away in 2009 in Blooming Prairie, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Elizabeth Myers began in 1915 in Volga, Clayton, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1950, Dorothy Elizabeth Myers resided in Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 2009, Dorothy Elizabeth Myers resided in Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA.
  • Dorothy Elizabeth Myers married Kenneth R Benson, and had children including Donald Benson, Joseph Benson, Kay Benson, Patricia Benson, Sandra Benson.
  • Dorothy Elizabeth Myers passed away in 2009 in Blooming Prairie, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Myers's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Myers
1915–2009
Birth Place: Volga, Clayton, Iowa, USA
Parents
Clifton Myers
1891–1950
Sperry Township, Volga, Clayton, Iowa, USA
Eva (Mae) Robinson
1892–1977
Volga, Clayton, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
John (Cornelius Myers) Sr
1852–1929
Fairfield, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Ruth Kewley
1853–1920
Fairfield, Bureau, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Kewley
1826–1913
Beulah McClure
1825–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mcclure
1801–1882
Anne Kermode
1795–1851

Dorothy Myers's Timeline

4 Records

1915
June 22 1915
Birth of Dorothy Elizabeth Myers in Volga, Clayton, Iowa, USA
Volga, Clayton, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Dorothy Elizabeth Myers resided here in Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
2009
Abt 2009
Age 94
Dorothy Elizabeth Myers resided here in Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
2009
26 Jul 2009
Age 94
Death of Dorothy Elizabeth Myers in Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 22 1915
    Event Place: Volga, Clayton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota; Roll: 6132; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 74-5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota; Roll: 6132; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 74-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 2009
    Event Place: Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 2009
    Event Place: Blooming Prairie, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blooming Prairie, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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