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Edith May Dorsey 1901–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1901

Birth Location: Fire Creek, Fayette, West Virginia

Death Date: May 1979

Death Location: Andersontown, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Maloy Dorsey

Mother: Margaret Daubenspeck

Spouse(s): Russell Nutter

Children(s): Curtis Nutter, Arley Nutter, Janet Nutter, Loretta Nutter, Clarence Dorsey, Arlene Nutter, Goldie Nutter, Jerold Nutter, Nadine Nutter

Edith May Dorsey was born in 1901 in Fire Creek, Fayette, West Virginia, the child of Maloy Henderson Dorsey And Margaret E Daubenspeck. In 1910, Edith May Dorsey resided in Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Edith May Dorsey resided in Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA. Edith May Dorsey married Russell Ray Nutter, and had children including Arlene F Nutter, Arley Ray Nutter, Clarence E Dorsey, Curtis Lee Nutter, Goldie A Nutter, Janet M Nutter, Jerold Lane Nutter, Loretta M Nutter, Nadine R Nutter. Edith May Dorsey passed away in 1979 in Andersontown, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edith May Dorsey was born in 1901 in Fire Creek, Fayette, West Virginia, the child of Maloy Henderson Dorsey And Margaret E Daubenspeck.
  • In 1910, Edith May Dorsey resided in Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Edith May Dorsey resided in Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA.
  • Edith May Dorsey married Russell Ray Nutter, and had children including Arlene F Nutter, Arley Ray Nutter, Clarence E Dorsey, Curtis Lee Nutter, Goldie A Nutter, Janet M Nutter, Jerold Lane Nutter, Loretta M Nutter, Nadine R Nutter.
  • Edith May Dorsey passed away in 1979 in Andersontown, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maloy Dorsey
1867–1956
Birth Location: West Virginia
MD
Margaret Daubenspeck
1872–1950
Birth Location: West Virginia
MD

Spouses(s)

Russell Nutter
1905–1980
Birth Location: Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America
RN

Children(s)

Curtis Nutter
1932–2007
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia
CN
Arley Nutter
1929–1951
Birth Location: Micholas County, West Virginia
AN
Janet Nutter
1941–1945
Birth Location: Winchester, Virginia
JN
Loretta Nutter
1921–1968
Birth Location: United States of America
LN
Clarence Dorsey
1918–1990
Birth Location: Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America
CD
Arlene Nutter
1929–1996
Birth Location: West Virginia
AN
Goldie Nutter
1925–2011
Birth Location: Mount Nebo, Preston County, West Virginia, United States of America
GN
Jerold Nutter
1935–2012
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
JN
Nadine Nutter
1931–2017
Birth Location: Quinwood, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
NN

Edith Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Edith Dorsey
1901–1979
Birth Place: Fire Creek, Fayette, West Virginia
Parents
Maloy Henderson Dorsey
1867–1956
West Virginia
Margaret (E.) Daubenspeck
1872–1950
West Virginia
Grandparents
Jacob Daubenspeck
1828–1901
Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sarah Young
1833–1901
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Daubenspeck
1802–1850
Mary Kissinger
1804–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Daubenspeck
1776–1837
Mary Freize
1779–1860
CATHERINE GROSSMAN
1776–1860
JACOB KISSINGER
1765–1842

Edith Dorsey's Descendants

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Edith (May) Dorsey (10 May 1901–May 1979) m. Russell (Ray) Nutter (16 Sep 1905–Sep 1980)
  1. 1. Curtis (Lee) Nutter 1932–2007
  2. 2. Arley (Ray) Nutter 1929–1951
  3. 3. Janet (M) Nutter 1941–1945
  4. 4. Loretta (M) Nutter 1921–1968
  5. 5. Clarence (E) Dorsey 1918–1990 m. Ida (M) Kitner 1925–2005
  6. 6. Arlene (F.) Nutter 1929–1996 m. John (W.) Burns 1926–1996
  7. 7. Goldie (A.) Nutter 1925–2011
  8. 8. Jerold (Lane) Nutter 1935–2012
  9. 9. Nadine (R.) Nutter 1931–2017

Edith Dorsey's Timeline

7 Records

1901
10 May 1901
Birth of Edith May Dorsey in Fire Creek, Fayette, West Virginia
Fire Creek, Fayette, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 9
Edith May Dorsey resided here in Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Edith May Dorsey resided here in Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Edith May Dorsey resided here in Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Edith May Dorsey resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Edith May Dorsey resided here in Back Creek, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Back Creek, Frederick, Virginia, USA
1979
May 1979
Age 78
Death of Edith May Dorsey in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1901
    Event Place: Fire Creek, Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Back Creek, Frederick, Virginia; Roll: T627_4264; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35-1
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 193-36-2786; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: 1963
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 067051-069600
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 112
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 2549; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342283
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1691; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375704
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1691; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375704

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia; Roll: 2549; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2342283

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Back Creek, Frederick, Virginia; Roll: T627_4264; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Back Creek, Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Back Creek, Frederick, Virginia; Roll: T627_4264; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 35-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1979
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 193-36-2786; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: 1963
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andersontown, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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