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Josephine Ann Dewey 1926–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 APR 1926

Birth Location: Hampton Co., VA, USA

Death Date: 27 DEC 2003

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, USA

Father: William Dewey

Mother: Josephine Weaver

Spouse(s): Charles Cothran

Children(s): William Cothran

In 1926, Josephine Ann Dewey entered the world in Hampton Co., VA, USA, born to William Edward Dewey And Josephine Louise Weaver. Josephine Ann Dewey married Charles Harrison Cothran, and had children including William Grey Cothran. Josephine Ann Dewey passed away in 2003 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Josephine Ann Dewey entered the world in Hampton Co., VA, USA, born to William Edward Dewey And Josephine Louise Weaver.
  • Josephine Ann Dewey married Charles Harrison Cothran, and had children including William Grey Cothran.
  • Josephine Ann Dewey passed away in 2003 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Dewey's Ancestors

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Josephine Dewey
1926–2003
Birth Place: Hampton Co., VA, USA
Parents
William Edward Dewey
1895–1964
Agnewville, Prince William Co., VA, USA
Josephine (Louise) Weaver
1895–1941
VA, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Dewey
1857–1926
VA, USA
Melvilla Leary
1878–1966
Warren Co., VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Leary
1844–1926
Louisa Grant
1847–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Leary
1803–1866
Eliza Berkeley
1814–1887

Josephine Dewey's Descendants

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Josephine (Ann) Dewey (25 APR 1926–27 DEC 2003) m. Charles (Harrison) Cothran (24 AUG 1922–10 MAR 2009)
  1. 1. William (Grey) Cothran 1948–1958

Josephine Dewey's Timeline

3 Records

1926
25 APR 1926
Birth of Josephine Ann Dewey in Hampton Co., VA, USA
Hampton Co., VA, USA
2003
2003
Age 77
Burial of Josephine Ann Dewey in Asheboro, Randolph Co., NC, USA
Asheboro, Randolph Co., NC, USA
2003
27 DEC 2003
Age 77
Death of Josephine Ann Dewey in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 APR 1926
    Event Place: Hampton Co., VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2003
    Event Place: Asheboro, Randolph Co., NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 DEC 2003
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, USA

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