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John Patrick Dorsey 1921–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1921

Birth Location: Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 2 Oct 1992

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Father: Frank Dorsey

Mother: Mary Sweeney

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1921, John Patrick Dorsey entered the world in Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota, USA, born to Frank Dorsey And Mary Madeline Sweeney. In 1930, John Patrick Dorsey resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. John Patrick Dorsey married Gladys. John Patrick Dorsey passed away in 1992 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, John Patrick Dorsey entered the world in Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota, USA, born to Frank Dorsey And Mary Madeline Sweeney.
  • In 1930, John Patrick Dorsey resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • John Patrick Dorsey married Gladys.
  • John Patrick Dorsey passed away in 1992 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Dorsey
1892–1965
Birth Location: Chicopee, Crawford County, Kansas, United States of America
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Mary Sweeney
1895–1959
Birth Location: Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
John Dorsey
1921–1992
Birth Place: Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Frank Dorsey
1892–1965
Chicopee, Crawford County, Kansas, United States of America
Mary (Madeline) Sweeney
1895–1959
Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Dorsey
1862–1925
Mary Teresa
1870–1940
Illinois, United States of America
James (Pearl) Sweeney
1864–1951
Wilkesville, Vinton, Ohio, USA
Rozalia (Ideal "Lilly") McGraw
1869–1944
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sweeney
1836–1891
Permelia Ewing
1838–1884
Peter McGraugh
1818–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1805–1882
Mary Gibson
1818–1899
Private Ewing
1819–1896
Salphena Holcomb
1823–1870

John Dorsey's Timeline

9 Records

1921
25 May 1921
Birth of John Patrick Dorsey in Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
1921
1921
Birth of John Patrick Dorsey
None
1930
1930
Age 9
John Patrick Dorsey resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
John Patrick Dorsey resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1939
1939
Age 18
John Patrick Dorsey resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 19
John Patrick Dorsey resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
John Patrick Dorsey resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1955
1955
Age 34
John Patrick Dorsey resided here in Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
1992
2 Oct 1992
Age 71
Death of John Patrick Dorsey
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1921
    Event Place: Tracy, Lyon, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1900-1934
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Private

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1921

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Private

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1992
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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