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Dorothy Lee REEVES 1920–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1920

Birth Location: Delco, Columbus, NC USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 2001

Death Location: Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA

Father: George REEVES

Mother: Annie WARD

Spouse(s): Julius MERRITT

Children(s):

The story of Dorothy Lee REEVES began in 1920 in Delco, Columbus, NC USA. Dorothy Lee REEVES married Julius Ralph Merritt, and had children including Julius Ralph Merritt, Priscilla Wayne Merritt. Dorothy Lee REEVES passed away in 2001 in Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Lee REEVES began in 1920 in Delco, Columbus, NC USA.
  • Dorothy Lee REEVES married Julius Ralph Merritt, and had children including Julius Ralph Merritt, Priscilla Wayne Merritt.
  • Dorothy Lee REEVES passed away in 2001 in Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA.

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Dorothy REEVES's Ancestors

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Dorothy REEVES
1920–2001
Birth Place: Delco, Columbus, NC USA
Parents
George Preston REEVES
1881–1951
Columbus, NC USA
Annie (Ithene) WARD
1892–1963
Marion, Horry, SC USA
Grandparents
John (H. Morgan) REEVES
1862–1936
Columbus, NC USA
Emma (Etta) BENSON
1855–1910
Columbus, NC USA
William (Charlie) WARD
1864–1900
Marion, Horry, SC USA
Ida MEZZELL
1874–1966
Marion, Horry, SC USA
Great-Grandparents
Dougal REEVES
1822–1897
Harriett GORE
1824–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel REEVES
1804–1858
Nancy YATES
1804–1887

Dorothy REEVES's Timeline

2 Records

1920
26 Oct 1920
Birth of Dorothy Lee REEVES in Delco, Columbus, NC USA
Delco, Columbus, NC USA
2001
20 Jan 2001
Age 81
Death of Dorothy Lee REEVES in Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA
Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Delco, Columbus, NC USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Birth Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 2001
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Hanover, NC USA

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