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Dorothy Lillian Wade 1915–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1915

Birth Location: Baxter, West Virginia

Death Date: 21 Apr 2004

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Wade

Mother: Lena Davis

Spouse(s): John Henderson

Children(s): Barbara Henderson

In 1915, Dorothy Lillian Wade entered the world in Baxter, West Virginia, born to William Harry Wade And Lena Alice Davis. In 1920, Dorothy Lillian Wade resided in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia. Dorothy Lillian Wade married John Dorsey Henderson, and had children including Barbara Jean Henderson, Jack Dorsey Henderson. Dorothy Lillian Wade passed away in 2004 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Dorothy Lillian Wade entered the world in Baxter, West Virginia, born to William Harry Wade And Lena Alice Davis.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Lillian Wade resided in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia.
  • Dorothy Lillian Wade married John Dorsey Henderson, and had children including Barbara Jean Henderson, Jack Dorsey Henderson.
  • Dorothy Lillian Wade passed away in 2004 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wade
1891–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
WW
Lena Davis
1889–1960
Birth Location: Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA
LD

Spouses(s)

John Henderson
1909–1974
Birth Location: Marion, West Virginia, USA
JH

Children(s)

Barbara Henderson
1933–2007
Birth Location: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
BH

Dorothy Wade's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Wade
1915–2004
Birth Place: Baxter, West Virginia
Parents
William Harry Wade
1891–
Pennsylvania, USA
Lena (Alice) Davis
1889–1960
Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Riley) Davis
1860–1953
Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Laura (Anise) Hess
1866–1911
Marion County, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1835–1912
Margaret Brock
1836–1898
Jacob Hess
1842–1928
Agzilla Wade
1845–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1783–1850
Cynthia Lancaster
1802–1888
Wesley Brock
1809–1878
Catherine Chalfant
1815–1889
Abraham Hess
1804–1875
Isabel Glover
1806–1875
Daniel Wade
1813–1876
Julia Toothman
1810–1908

Dorothy Wade's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (Lillian) Wade (23 Jun 1915–21 Apr 2004) m. John (Dorsey) Henderson (26 Nov 1909–4 Aug 1974)
  1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Henderson 1933–2007

Dorothy Wade's Timeline

10 Records

1915
22 Jun 1915
Birth of Dorothy Lillian Wade in Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1915
23 Jun 1915
Birth of Dorothy Lillian Wade in Baxter, West Virginia
Baxter, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 5
Dorothy Lillian Wade resided here in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia
Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 15
Dorothy Lillian Wade resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 20
Dorothy Lillian Wade resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 25
Dorothy Lillian Wade resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Dorothy Lillian Wade resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1953
1953
Age 38
Dorothy Lillian Wade resided here in Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
1988
1988
Age 73
Dorothy Lillian Wade resided here in Saint Cloud, FL
Saint Cloud, FL
2004
21 Apr 2004
Age 89
Death of Dorothy Lillian Wade in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Baxter, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25-4
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1962; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 472.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 2542; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 111.0; FHL microfilm: 2342276.
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Greenville News, The; Publication Date: 24 Apr 2004; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; id=76534
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 23 Apr 2004; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.8402011,0.349704
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fairmont, Marion, We
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Baxter, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-42-5566; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1962; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 472.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 2542; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 111.0; FHL microfilm: 2342276.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fairmont, Marion, We

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Saint Cloud, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 2004
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-42-5566; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Greenville News, The; Publication Date: 24 Apr 2004; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; id=76534
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 23 Apr 2004; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America; ,0.8402011,0.349704
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
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