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Dorothy Wear Walker 1902–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1902

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 19 Nov 1992

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: George Walker

Mother: Lucretia Weir

Spouse(s): Prescott Sr

Children(s): Prescott Bush, George Bush, William Bush, Nancy Bush, John Bush

Dorothy Wear Walker was born in 1902 in Missouri, the child of George Herbert Walker And Lucretia Weir. In 1910, Dorothy Wear Walker resided in St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA. Dorothy Wear Walker married Prescott Sheldon Bush Sr, and had children including George Herbert Walker Bush, John Bush, Nancy Bush, Prescott Sheldon Bush, William Henry Trotter Bush. Dorothy Wear Walker passed away in 1992 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Wear Walker was born in 1902 in Missouri, the child of George Herbert Walker And Lucretia Weir.
  • In 1910, Dorothy Wear Walker resided in St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.
  • Dorothy Wear Walker married Prescott Sheldon Bush Sr, and had children including George Herbert Walker Bush, John Bush, Nancy Bush, Prescott Sheldon Bush, William Henry Trotter Bush.
  • Dorothy Wear Walker passed away in 1992 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Walker
1874–1953
Birth Location: Saint Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
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Lucretia Weir
1874–1961
Birth Location: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
LW

Spouses(s)

Prescott Sr
1895–1972
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
PS

Children(s)

Prescott Bush
1922–2010
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
PB
George Bush
1924–2018
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
GB
William Bush
1938–2018
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
WB
Nancy Bush
1926–2021
Birth Location: New York
NB
John Bush
1932–2021
Birth Location: Connecticut
JB

Dorothy Walker's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Walker
1902–1992
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
George Herbert Walker
1874–1953
Saint Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
Lucretia Weir
1874–1961
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
William (Gault) Wear
1817–1887
TN
Sarah (Amanda) Yancey
1819–1879
Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Yancey
1794–1845
Mildred Field
1795–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jechonias Yancey
1772–1820
Mildred Wood
1776–1799

Dorothy Walker's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (Wear) Walker (abt 1902–19 Nov 1992) m. Prescott (Sheldon Bush) Sr (15 May 1895–8 Oct 1972)
  1. 1. Prescott (Sheldon) Bush 1922–2010
  2. 2. George (Herbert Walker) Bush 1924–2018 m. Barbara Pierce 1925–2018
    1. 1. Pauline (Robinson) Bush 1949–1953
  3. 3. William (Henry Trotter) Bush 1938–2018
  4. 4. Nancy Bush 1926–2021
  5. 5. John Bush 1932–2021

Dorothy Walker's Timeline

6 Records

1901
1 Jul 1901
Birth of Dorothy Wear Walker in Walkers Point, York, Maine, USA
Walkers Point, York, Maine, USA
1902
abt 1902
Birth of Dorothy Wear Walker in Missouri
Missouri
1910
1910
Age 8
Dorothy Wear Walker resided here in St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Dorothy Wear Walker resided here in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
1940
1940
Age 38
Dorothy Wear Walker resided here in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1992
19 Nov 1992
Age 90
Death of Dorothy Wear Walker in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1901
    Event Place: Walkers Point, York, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1198; Volume #: Roll 1198 - Certificates: 30750-31125, 07 May 1920-07 May 1920
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00495; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1-52
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 040-38-9160; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: 1962
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1902
    Event Place: Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 25, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00495; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1-52

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00495; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1-52

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut.
    Record Source: Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1198; Volume #: Roll 1198 - Certificates: 30750-31125, 07 May 1920-07 May 1920

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1992
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 040-38-9160; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: 1962
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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