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Dorothy Spalding 1901–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUL 1901

Birth Location: Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA

Death Date: 5 NOV 1979

Death Location: Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA

Father: Clint Spalding

Mother: Willie Strong

Spouse(s): Ellery Benton

Children(s): Emily Benton

In 1901, Dorothy Spalding entered the world in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA, born to Clint Thomas Spalding And Willie Strong. In 1910, Dorothy Spalding resided in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA. In 1920, Dorothy Spalding resided in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA. Dorothy Spalding married Ellery Douglas Benton, and had children including Emily Anne Benton. Dorothy Spalding passed away in 1979 in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Dorothy Spalding entered the world in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA, born to Clint Thomas Spalding And Willie Strong.
  • In 1910, Dorothy Spalding resided in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Spalding resided in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA.
  • Dorothy Spalding married Ellery Douglas Benton, and had children including Emily Anne Benton.
  • Dorothy Spalding passed away in 1979 in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Spalding's Ancestors

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Dorothy Spalding
1901–1979
Birth Place: Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
Parents
Clint Thomas Spalding
1871–1940
TX, USA
Willie Strong
1876–1947
Jacksboro, Jack Co., TX, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Spalding
1835–1882
Ralls Co., MO, USA
Laura (Jane) Parks
1848–1928
Lincoln Co., TN, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Spalding
1798–1874
Matilda Hager
1799–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hager
1761–1815
Monica Fenwick
1775–1858

Dorothy Spalding's Descendants

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Dorothy Spalding (17 JUL 1901–5 NOV 1979) m. Ellery (Douglas) Benton (3 JAN 1895–1969)
  1. 1. Emily (Anne) Benton 1922–2009

Dorothy Spalding's Timeline

7 Records

1901
17 JUL 1901
Birth of Dorothy Spalding in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Dorothy Spalding resided here in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Dorothy Spalding resided here in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Dorothy Spalding resided here in Dallas Co., TX, USA
Dallas Co., TX, USA
1940
1940
Age 39
Dorothy Spalding resided here in Dallas Co., TX, USA
Dallas Co., TX, USA
1979
1979
Age 78
Burial of Dorothy Spalding in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
1979
5 NOV 1979
Age 78
Death of Dorothy Spalding in Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA
Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUL 1901
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dallas Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1979
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis Co., TX, USA

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