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Edwin Claude Dorsey 1878–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1878

Birth Location: New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 02 Jan 1953

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Dorsey

Mother: Mary Dulaney

Spouse(s): Willie Black

Children(s): Joe Dorsey, Julia Dorsey, Elizabeth Beaver, Claud Dorsey, Dorothy Dorsey, Frances Dorsey

The story of Edwin Claude Dorsey began in 1878 in New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Edwin Claude Dorsey resided in Justice Precinct 2, Johnson, Texas, USA. In 1920, Edwin Claude Dorsey resided in Quinlan, Hunt, Texas, USA. Edwin Claude Dorsey married Willie Clyde Black, and had children including Claud C C C Dorsey, Dorothy Nell Dorsey, Elizabeth Ruth Dorsey Beaver, Frances Mary Dorsey, Joe Black Dorsey, Julia Anna Dorsey. Edwin Claude Dorsey passed away in 1953 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Claude Dorsey began in 1878 in New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Edwin Claude Dorsey resided in Justice Precinct 2, Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Edwin Claude Dorsey resided in Quinlan, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • Edwin Claude Dorsey married Willie Clyde Black, and had children including Claud C C C Dorsey, Dorothy Nell Dorsey, Elizabeth Ruth Dorsey Beaver, Frances Mary Dorsey, Joe Black Dorsey, Julia Anna Dorsey.
  • Edwin Claude Dorsey passed away in 1953 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Edwin Dorsey's Ancestors

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Edwin Dorsey
1878–1953
Birth Place: New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Dorsey
1828–1900
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Dulaney
1831–1878
Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Dorsey's Descendants

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Edwin (Claude) Dorsey (14 Apr 1878–02 Jan 1953) m. Willie (Clyde) Black (1 Mar 1881–15 Feb 1969)
  1. 1. Joe (Black) Dorsey 1921–1989
  2. 2. Julia (Anna) Dorsey 1915–1936
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Ruth Dorsey) Beaver 1908–1973
  4. 4. Claud (C. (C. C.)) Dorsey 1911–1991
  5. 5. Dorothy (Nell) Dorsey 1917–1985
  6. 6. Frances (Mary) Dorsey 1906–

Edwin Dorsey's Timeline

8 Records

1878
14 Apr 1878
Birth of Edwin Claude Dorsey in New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA
New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Edwin Claude Dorsey resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Johnson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Johnson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Edwin Claude Dorsey resided here in Quinlan, Hunt, Texas, USA
Quinlan, Hunt, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Edwin Claude Dorsey resided here in San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Edwin Claude Dorsey resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
1940
1940
Age 62
Edwin Claude Dorsey resided here in Justice Precinct 1, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1953
Abt 1953
Age 75
Edwin Claude Dorsey resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1953
02 Jan 1953
Age 75
Death of Edwin Claude Dorsey in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1878
    Event Place: New Albany, Union, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quinlan, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04207; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 259-181

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04207; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 259-181

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1953
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1953
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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