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Edward Sanford Dorgan 1865–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Aug 1865

Birth Location: Marion, Texas, United States

Death Date: 26 Jun 1947

Death Location: Rock Island, Marion County, Texas, USA

Father: John Dorgan

Mother: Margaret Slayton

Spouse(s): Della Dorgan, Mollie Thompson, ANNA SIMMONS

Children(s): Virgie Dorgan, John Dorgan, Vance Dorgan, Shirley Dorgan, Maggie Dorgan, Torrans Dorgan, Opal McCann, Marine Dorgan, Tarrano Dorgan, Euel Dorgan, Rayborn Dorgan

In 1865, Edward Sanford Dorgan entered the world in Marion, Texas, United States, born to John Edward Dorgan And Margaret Virginia Slayton. In 1870, Edward Sanford Dorgan resided in Beat 2, Marion, Texas, USA. In 1900, Edward Sanford Dorgan resided in Justice Precinct 8, Cass, Texas, USA. Edward Sanford Dorgan married Anna Laura Simmons, Della Dorgan, Mollie Thompson, Ora Derrick, and had children including Euel Blueford Dorgan, John Edward Dorgan, Maggie Mae Dorgan, Marine Dorgan, Opal L Mccann, Rayborn Lee Sanford Dorgan, Shirley Dorgan, Tarrano Dorgan, Torrans Dorgan, Vance Dorgan, Virgie Dorgan. Edward Sanford Dorgan passed away in 1947 in Rock Island, Marion County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Edward Sanford Dorgan entered the world in Marion, Texas, United States, born to John Edward Dorgan And Margaret Virginia Slayton.
  • In 1870, Edward Sanford Dorgan resided in Beat 2, Marion, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward Sanford Dorgan resided in Justice Precinct 8, Cass, Texas, USA.
  • Edward Sanford Dorgan married Anna Laura Simmons, Della Dorgan, Mollie Thompson, Ora Derrick, and had children including Euel Blueford Dorgan, John Edward Dorgan, Maggie Mae Dorgan, Marine Dorgan, Opal L Mccann, Rayborn Lee Sanford Dorgan, Shirley Dorgan, Tarrano Dorgan, Torrans Dorgan, Vance Dorgan, Virgie Dorgan.
  • Edward Sanford Dorgan passed away in 1947 in Rock Island, Marion County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dorgan
1834–1897
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JD
Margaret Slayton
1839–1918
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Spouses(s)

Della Dorgan
1893–1971
Birth Location: Texas
DD
Mollie Thompson
1876–1910
Birth Location: Texas
MT
ANNA SIMMONS
1872–1893
Birth Location: CASS COUNTY TX.
AS

Children(s)

Virgie Dorgan
1917–2000
Birth Location: Texas
VD
John Dorgan
1912–1981
Birth Location: Texas
JD
Vance Dorgan
1931–1997
Birth Location: Jefferson MA, Texas
VD
Shirley Dorgan
1935–2011
Birth Location: Texas
SD
Maggie Dorgan
1915–1994
Birth Location: Avinger, Cass, Texas, USA
MD
Torrans Dorgan
1903–1963
Birth Location: Texas
TD
Opal McCann
1928–2004
Birth Location: Texas
OM
Marine Dorgan
1932–1997
Birth Location: Texas
MD
Tarrano Dorgan
1901–
Birth Location: Texas
TD
Euel Dorgan
1899–
Birth Location: –
ED
Rayborn Dorgan
1925–2001
Birth Location: Avinza Cass, Texas
RD

Edward Dorgan's Ancestors

Self
Edward Dorgan
1865–1947
Birth Place: Marion, Texas, United States
Parents
John Edward Dorgan
1834–1897
Kentucky, USA
Margaret (Virginia) Slayton
1839–1918
Arkansas
Grandparents
Sanford (Gustavous) Slayton
1802–1868
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Mary (Annabell) Clark
1806–1862
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Dorgan's Descendants

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Edward (Sanford) Dorgan (08 Aug 1865–26 Jun 1947) m. Della Dorgan (Abt. 1893–15 Nov 1971) m. Mollie Thompson (abt 1876–7/19/1910) m. ANNA (LAURA) SIMMONS (1872–1893)
  1. 1. Virgie Dorgan 1917–2000
  2. 2. John (Edward) Dorgan 1912–1981 m. Ora Derrick 1912–1966
  3. 3. Vance Dorgan 1931–1997
  4. 4. Shirley Dorgan 1935–2011
  5. 5. Maggie (Mae) Dorgan 1915–1994
  6. 6. Torrans Dorgan 1903–1963
  7. 7. Opal (L.) McCann 1928–2004
  8. 8. Marine Dorgan 1932–1997
  9. 9. Tarrano Dorgan 1901–
  10. 10. Euel (Blueford) Dorgan 1899–
  11. 11. Rayborn (Lee Sanford) Dorgan 1925–2001 m. Ida (Fay) Ellis 1926–2004 m. Margie (Lorene) Densmore 1926–2004 m. Betty Larock 1932–2014 m. Elizabeth ("Betty" Geane) Elliott 1939–2016
    1. 1. Charles (Ray) Dorgan 1944–2023

Edward Dorgan's Timeline

8 Records

1865
08 Aug 1865
Birth of Edward Sanford Dorgan in Marion, Texas, United States
Marion, Texas, United States
1870
1870
Age 5
Edward Sanford Dorgan resided here in Beat 2, Marion, Texas, USA
Beat 2, Marion, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Edward Sanford Dorgan resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Cass, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Cass, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Edward Sanford Dorgan resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Edward Sanford Dorgan resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Edward Sanford Dorgan resided here in Sh, Marion, Texas
Sh, Marion, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 75
Edward Sanford Dorgan resided here in Marion, Texas, USA
Marion, Texas, USA
1947
26 Jun 1947
Age 82
Death of Edward Sanford Dorgan in Buried in Rock Island (Marion County), Marion County, Texas, USA
Buried in Rock Island (Marion County), Marion County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1865
    Event Place: Marion, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Marion, Texas; Roll: M593_1597; Page: 353A; Image: 70173; Family History Library Film: 553096
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 1, Marion, Texas; Roll: M593_1597; Page: 347A; Image: 69759; Family History Library Film: 553096
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newton, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: 644; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0022; Image: 734.0; FHL microfilm: 2340379
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas; Roll: T625_1832; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 315
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Cass, Texas; Roll: 1618; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241618
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas; Roll: T624_1576; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375589
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Marion, Texas; Roll: 2375; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 292.0; FHL microfilm: 2342109
    [9] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Texas; Roll: T627_4102; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 158-2
    [10] Texas, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 2, Marion, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Marion, Texas; Roll: M593_1597; Page: 353A; Image: 70173; Family History Library Film: 553096
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 1, Marion, Texas; Roll: M593_1597; Page: 347A; Image: 69759; Family History Library Film: 553096

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Cass, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Cass, Texas; Roll: 1618; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241618

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas; Roll: T624_1576; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375589

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Marion, Texas; Roll: T625_1832; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 315

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Marion, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Texas; Roll: T627_4102; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 158-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Texas; Roll: T627_4102; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 158-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1947
    Event Place: Buried in Rock Island (Marion County), Marion County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Island, Marion County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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