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Ellard L. Dorsey 1911–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1911

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 13 April 1994

Death Location: Wake Village, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Dorsey

Mother: Cynthia Breedlove

Spouse(s): Grace Dorsey

Children(s):

Ellard L. Dorsey was born in 1911 in Tennessee, United States of America, the child of John Andrew Dorsey And Cynthia Elizabeth Breedlove. In 1920, Ellard L. Dorsey resided in Civil District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Ellard L. Dorsey resided in Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee. Ellard L. Dorsey married Grace Dorsey, and had children including George H Dorsey. Ellard L. Dorsey passed away in 1994 in Wake Village, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ellard L. Dorsey was born in 1911 in Tennessee, United States of America, the child of John Andrew Dorsey And Cynthia Elizabeth Breedlove.
  • In 1920, Ellard L. Dorsey resided in Civil District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Ellard L. Dorsey resided in Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee.
  • Ellard L. Dorsey married Grace Dorsey, and had children including George H Dorsey.
  • Ellard L. Dorsey passed away in 1994 in Wake Village, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellard Dorsey's Ancestors

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Ellard Dorsey
1911–1994
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
John Andrew Dorsey
1879–1955
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Cynthia (Elizabeth) Breedlove
1884–1978
Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James Dorsey
1847–1930
South Carolina
Susie
1854–
Tennessee, USA
Elijah (Smith) Breedlove
1859–1932
Shoal Creek, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Synthia (Jane) Roberts
1856–1948
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Breedlove
1835–1860
J Roberts
1837–
Rebecca Allen
1831–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Roberts
1794–1870
William Allen
1812–1876
Cinlty Allen
1813–1880

Ellard Dorsey's Timeline

6 Records

1911
16 October 1911
Birth of Ellard L. Dorsey in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 9
Ellard L. Dorsey resided here in Civil District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Ellard L. Dorsey resided here in Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee
Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 29
Ellard L. Dorsey resided here in Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Ellard L. Dorsey resided here in Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Railroad Board (Issued Through)
1994
13 April 1994
Age 83
Death of Ellard L. Dorsey in Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
Bowie County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1911
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1994
    Event Place: Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wake Village, Bowie County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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