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Dorothy Jane Orr 1919–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1919

Birth Location: Onslow, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 23 December 2010

Death Location: Wyoming, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Alva Orr

Mother: Averill Stickley

Spouse(s): Homer Thompson

Children(s):

Dorothy Jane Orr was born in 1919 in Onslow, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Alva Joseph Orr And Averill Belle Stickley. In 1920, Dorothy Jane Orr resided in Wyoming, Jones, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Dorothy Jane Orr resided in Clay, Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA. Dorothy Jane Orr married Homer George Thompson, and had children including Becky Mullin, Donna Jane Thompson, Gary Thompson, Shirley Ann Thompson, Tommy Thompson. Dorothy Jane Orr passed away in 2010 in Wyoming, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Jane Orr was born in 1919 in Onslow, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Alva Joseph Orr And Averill Belle Stickley.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Jane Orr resided in Wyoming, Jones, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Jane Orr resided in Clay, Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA.
  • Dorothy Jane Orr married Homer George Thompson, and had children including Becky Mullin, Donna Jane Thompson, Gary Thompson, Shirley Ann Thompson, Tommy Thompson.
  • Dorothy Jane Orr passed away in 2010 in Wyoming, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Orr's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Orr
1919–2010
Birth Place: Onslow, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Alva Joseph Orr
1891–1937
Averill (Belle) Stickley
1895–1968
Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
John (C) Stickley
1868–1937
Monmouth, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
Jennie Sutton
1870–1958
Canton, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Albert Sutton
1844–1925
Alvira Ralston
1845–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1807–1873
Nancy McLane
1814–1905

Dorothy Orr's Timeline

9 Records

1919
4 April 1919
Birth of Dorothy Jane Orr in Onslow, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
Onslow, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 1
Dorothy Jane Orr resided here in Wyoming, Jones, Iowa, USA
Wyoming, Jones, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Dorothy Jane Orr resided here in Clay, Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
Clay, Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Dorothy Jane Orr resided here in Rural, Jones, Iowa
Rural, Jones, Iowa
1939
abt 1939
Age 20
Dorothy Jane Orr resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 21
Dorothy Jane Orr resided here in Pleasant Grove Twp, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Pleasant Grove Twp, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Dorothy Jane Orr resided here in Wyoming, Jones, Iowa, USA
Wyoming, Jones, Iowa, USA
1963
1963-1964
Age 44
Dorothy Jane Orr resided here in Iowa
Iowa
2010
23 December 2010
Age 91
Death of Dorothy Jane Orr in Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1919
    Event Place: Onslow, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01180; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62-22
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, OttumwaDaily Courier; Publication Place: Ottumwa IA, USA
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wyoming, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 877; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 53-34

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wyoming, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clay, Clay, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jones, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01180; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1939
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove Twp, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01180; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wyoming, Jones, Iowa, 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: Wyoming, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 877; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 53-34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963-1964
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wyoming
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, OttumwaDaily Courier; Publication Place: Ottumwa IA, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 2010
    Event Place: Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, OttumwaDaily Courier; Publication Place: Ottumwa IA, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wyoming, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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