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Dwight Lewis Southern 1918 – 2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1918

Birth Location: Jefferson, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 19 Nov 2002

Death Location: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Father: Adam Souther

Mother: Jessie Oler

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Children(s):

The story of Dwight Lewis Southern began in 1918 in Jefferson, Wayne, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Dwight Lewis Southern resided in Perry, Wayne, Indiana, USA. Dwight Lewis Southern passed away in 2002 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dwight Lewis Southern began in 1918 in Jefferson, Wayne, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Dwight Lewis Southern resided in Perry, Wayne, Indiana, USA.
  • Dwight Lewis Southern passed away in 2002 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

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Dwight Southern's Ancestors

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Dwight Southern
1918 – 2002
Birth Place: Jefferson, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Parents
Adam Souther
1875 – 1950
Greenfield, Ohio
Jessie (Earla) Oler
1882 – 1946
Greens Fork, Wayne County, Indiana
Grandparents
Lewis (Perry) Oler
1849 – 1935
Economy, Wayne County, Indiana
Betsey (Jane (Jennie)) Brooks
1852 – 1907
Wayne County, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dwight Southern's Timeline

3 Records

1918
10 Jul 1918
Birth of Dwight Lewis Southern in Jefferson, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Dwight Lewis Southern resided here in Perry, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Perry, Wayne, Indiana, USA
2002
19 Nov 2002
Age 84
Death of Dwight Lewis Southern in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Jefferson, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Perry, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 2002
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

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