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Dorothy Margaret Rees 1905–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1905

Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1950

Death Location: Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Israel Rees

Mother: Margaret Evans

Spouse(s): Earl Southam

Children(s): Donald Southam

Dorothy Margaret Rees was born in 1905 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA, the child of Israel Rees And Margaret Edith Evans. In 1920, Dorothy Margaret Rees resided in Cleveland Ward 16, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Dorothy Margaret Rees resided in Cleveland (Districts 719-840), Cleveland, Cuyahoga. Dorothy Margaret Rees married Earl Alexander Southam, and had children including Donald Lee Southam, Jane E Southam. Dorothy Margaret Rees passed away in 1950 in Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Margaret Rees was born in 1905 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA, the child of Israel Rees And Margaret Edith Evans.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Margaret Rees resided in Cleveland Ward 16, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Margaret Rees resided in Cleveland (Districts 719-840), Cleveland, Cuyahoga.
  • Dorothy Margaret Rees married Earl Alexander Southam, and had children including Donald Lee Southam, Jane E Southam.
  • Dorothy Margaret Rees passed away in 1950 in Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Israel Rees
1880–1931
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
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Margaret Evans
1883–1964
Birth Location: Cleveland, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Earl Southam
1903–1972
Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Donald Southam
1929–2020
Birth Location: Ohio
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Dorothy Rees's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Rees
1905–1950
Birth Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Israel Rees
1880–1931
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Margaret (Edith) Evans
1883–1964
Cleveland, Ohio
Grandparents
Rees (Thomas) Rees
1847–1933
Wales
Anna Ward
1847–1908
Ireland
Jenkins Evans
1858–1913
England
Catherine Jones
1861–1903
Auckland, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
Reese Rees
1805–
Elizabeth Jacobs
1819–1872
Owen 1880
1804–1885
Rachel Evans
1811–1890
Evan Sr
1829–1890
Alice Jenkins
1842–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John years)
1793–1872
Rachel Richard
1791–1846
David Evans
1778–1851
Elizabeth Williams
1777–1851
William Jenkins
1808–1879
Catharine Jones
1819–1903

Dorothy Rees's Descendants

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Dorothy (Margaret) Rees (9 March 1905–8 Aug 1950) m. Earl (Alexander) Southam (13 July 1903–30 May 1972)
  1. 1. Donald (Lee) Southam 1929–2020 m. Gloria (J) Schadel 1928–2014

Dorothy Rees's Timeline

7 Records

1905
9 March 1905
Birth of Dorothy Margaret Rees in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Dorothy Margaret Rees resided here in Cleveland Ward 16, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 16, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Dorothy Margaret Rees resided here in Cleveland (Districts 719-840), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland (Districts 719-840), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Dorothy Margaret Rees resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 35
Dorothy Margaret Rees resided here in , Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Dorothy Margaret Rees resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1950
8 Aug 1950
Age 45
Death of Dorothy Margaret Rees in Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1905
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records and Indexes, Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 153-154; Page: 349; Year Range: 1928 Apr - 1928 Oct
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03231; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 92-685
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0771; FHL microfilm: 2341512
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 16, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland (Districts 719-840), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0771; FHL microfilm: 2341512

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03231; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 92-685

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03231; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 92-685

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Twinsburg, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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