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Mattie Lucile Waters 1908–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1908

Birth Location: Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 October 1984

Death Location: Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Waters

Mother: Mae Waters

Spouse(s): Herbert Dorn

Children(s): Mary Dorn, Sarah Dorn, Bobby Dorn, Daniel Dorn, Elizabeth Dorn, John Dorn

In 1908, Mattie Lucile Waters entered the world in Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to John Perry Waters And Mae Waters. In 1910, Mattie Lucile Waters resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, Mattie Lucile Waters resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Mattie Lucile Waters married Herbert Akue Dorn, and had children including Bobby Dorn, Daniel Akue Dorn, Elizabeth Merle Dorn, John Milledge Dorn, Mary Edna Dorn, Sarah Louise Dorn. Mattie Lucile Waters passed away in 1984 in Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Mattie Lucile Waters entered the world in Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to John Perry Waters And Mae Waters.
  • In 1910, Mattie Lucile Waters resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Mattie Lucile Waters resided in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Mattie Lucile Waters married Herbert Akue Dorn, and had children including Bobby Dorn, Daniel Akue Dorn, Elizabeth Merle Dorn, John Milledge Dorn, Mary Edna Dorn, Sarah Louise Dorn.
  • Mattie Lucile Waters passed away in 1984 in Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Waters
1881–1928
Birth Location: –
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Mae Waters
1883–1930
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Herbert Dorn
1898–1977
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Dorn
1921–2001
Birth Location: South Carolina
MD
Sarah Dorn
1926–2004
Birth Location: Wellford Spa, South Carolina
SD
Bobby Dorn
1935–2006
Birth Location: South Carolina
BD
Daniel Dorn
1941–1969
Birth Location: Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
DD
Elizabeth Dorn
1948–2022
Birth Location: South Carolina
ED
John Dorn
1933–1933
Birth Location: Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
JD

Mattie Waters's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Waters
1908–1984
Birth Place: Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Perry Waters
1881–1928
Mae Waters
1883–1930
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Wilson (Perry) Waters
1857–1898
South Carolina
Harriett (Ellen) Monk
1854–1941
Great-Grandparents
John Monk
1821–1862
Amanda Wood
1826–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wood
1780–1868
Mary Moon
1790–1868

Mattie Waters's Descendants

1.
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Mattie (Lucile) Waters (1 May 1908–27 October 1984) m. Herbert (Akue) Dorn (16 February 1898–3 October 1977)
  1. 1. Mary (Edna) Dorn 1921–2001 m. Troy (Ford) Wilson 1914–1993
    1. 1. Nancy (Pauline) Wilson 1945–2019
  2. 2. Sarah (Louise) Dorn 1926–2004 m. Joel (E) Cobb 1924–1998
  3. 3. Bobby Dorn 1935–2006
  4. 4. Daniel (Akue) Dorn 1941–1969
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Merle) Dorn 1948–2022
  6. 6. John (Milledge) Dorn 1933–1933

Mattie Waters's Timeline

8 Records

1908
1 May 1908
Birth of Mattie Lucile Waters in Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Mattie Lucile Waters resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Mattie Lucile Waters resided here in Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Mattie Lucile Waters resided here in Greer, Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greer, Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Mattie Lucile Waters resided here in Rural, Greenville, South Carolina
Rural, Greenville, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 32
Mattie Lucile Waters resided here in Beech Springs township, Victor Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Beech Springs township, Victor Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Mattie Lucile Waters resided here in Victor Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Victor Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1984
27 October 1984
Age 76
Death of Mattie Lucile Waters in Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1908
    Event Place: Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beech Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greer, Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Victor Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 42-103

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beech Springs township, Victor Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Victor Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03837; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 42-103

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Victor Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Victor Mills, Sparta

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1984
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Anderson Independent-Mail - 29 Oct 1984 - Page 7, Obituary for Lucille Waters Dorn 29 Oct 1984

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lyman
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 29 Oct 1984; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.3030903,0.33480856,0.43919447&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Victor Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Victor Mills, Sparta

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1984
    Event Place: Greer, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 29 Oct 1984; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.3030903,0.33480856,0.43919447&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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