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Laura M Dodd 1923–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1923

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 25 Sep 1991

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Harry Dodd

Mother: Annie Smith

Spouse(s): Raymond Fitzgerald, James Dodd

Children(s): Joyce Fitzgerald, Eugene Fitzgerald

In 1923, Laura M Dodd entered the world in Virginia, born to Harry Dodd And Annie Smith. In 1930, Laura M Dodd resided in Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Laura M Dodd resided in Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia. Laura M Dodd married James Douglas Dodd, Raymond Fitzgerald, and had children including Eugene Elon Fitzgerald, Iris Ann Fitzgerald, Joyce Fitzgerald, Malcom C Fitzgerald. Laura M Dodd passed away in 1991 in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Laura M Dodd entered the world in Virginia, born to Harry Dodd And Annie Smith.
  • In 1930, Laura M Dodd resided in Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Laura M Dodd resided in Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia.
  • Laura M Dodd married James Douglas Dodd, Raymond Fitzgerald, and had children including Eugene Elon Fitzgerald, Iris Ann Fitzgerald, Joyce Fitzgerald, Malcom C Fitzgerald.
  • Laura M Dodd passed away in 1991 in Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Dodd
1894–1980
Birth Location: Virginia
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Annie Smith
1900–1945
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Raymond Fitzgerald
1909–1988
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
RF
James Dodd
1922–2006
Birth Location: Charlotte Court House, Charlotte, Virginia
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Children(s)

Joyce Fitzgerald
1943–2007
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
JF
Eugene Fitzgerald
1938–1992
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
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Laura Dodd's Ancestors

Self
Laura Dodd
1923–1991
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Harry Dodd
1894–1980
Virginia
Annie Smith
1900–1945
Virginia
Grandparents
John (William Dodd) Jr
1848–1935
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Lucy (Ellen) Clements
1853–1906
Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
John (Langford) Smith
1867–1950
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Eva) Smith
1874–1940
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1824–1899
Preston Smith
1850–1907
Theodocia Smith
1857–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1787–1848
Jane Whitaker
1826–1918
Duncan Robinson
1838–1920
Katherine Robinson
1837–1912

Laura Dodd's Descendants

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Laura (M) Dodd (abt 1923–25 Sep 1991) m. Raymond Fitzgerald (10 Jul 1909–22 Dec 1988) m. James (Douglas) Dodd (23 Jul 1922–17 Jun 2006)
  1. 1. Joyce Fitzgerald 1943–2007 m. Gordon (Lee "Bo") Couples 1938–2004
  2. 2. Eugene (Elon) Fitzgerald 1938–1992

Laura Dodd's Timeline

7 Records

1923
abt 1923
Birth of Laura M Dodd in Virginia
Virginia
1930
1930
Age 7
Laura M Dodd resided here in Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Laura M Dodd resided here in Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia
Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 17
Laura M Dodd resided here in Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Laura M Dodd resided here in Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1991
27 Sep 1991
Age 68
Laura M Dodd resided here in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
1991
25 Sep 1991
Age 68
Death of Laura M Dodd in Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1923
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04249; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12-6
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: 2437; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 712.0; FHL microfilm: 2342171
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Births, 1912-1923
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Temperance, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 2444; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 5-21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: 2437; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 712.0; FHL microfilm: 2342171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04249; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buchanan, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04249; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Temperance, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Temperance, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 2444; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 5-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1991
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The News and Advance; Publication Date: 27 Sep 1991; Publication Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1991
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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