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Oscar Eugene Dorsey 1925–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October 1925

Birth Location: South Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 14 April 1976

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Oscar Dorsey

Mother: Minnie Lord

Spouse(s): Mildred Simmons

Children(s): Mary Wagle

Oscar Eugene Dorsey was born in 1925 in South Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Oscar Virgil Dorsey And Minnie Mae Lord. Oscar Eugene Dorsey married Mildred Louise Simmons, and had children including Mary Lou Dorsey Wagle. Oscar Eugene Dorsey passed away in 1976 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oscar Eugene Dorsey was born in 1925 in South Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Oscar Virgil Dorsey And Minnie Mae Lord.
  • Oscar Eugene Dorsey married Mildred Louise Simmons, and had children including Mary Lou Dorsey Wagle.
  • Oscar Eugene Dorsey passed away in 1976 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Dorsey
1897–1976
Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Anderson, Kentucky, United States
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Minnie Lord
1899–1987
Birth Location: Dillon, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Simmons
1926–2005
Birth Location: Fountain Run, Barren, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Mary Wagle
1948–2013
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Oscar Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Dorsey
1925–1976
Birth Place: South Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Oscar Virgil Dorsey
1897–1976
Lawrenceburg, Anderson, Kentucky, United States
Minnie (Mae) Lord
1899–1987
Dillon, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
John (Osborn) Dorsey
1873–1932
Washington, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Ann) Pullium
1877–1947
Washington County Kentucky
Robert (E Lee) Lord
1864–1943
Dillon, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Katherine Fornoff
1864–1944
Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Dorsey's Descendants

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Oscar (Eugene) Dorsey (9 October 1925–14 April 1976) m. Mildred (Louise) Simmons (23 Nov 1926–12 Mar 2005)
  1. 1. Mary (lou Dorsey) Wagle 1948–2013

Oscar Dorsey's Timeline

2 Records

1925
9 October 1925
Birth of Oscar Eugene Dorsey in South Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
South Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
1976
14 April 1976
Age 51
Death of Oscar Eugene Dorsey in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1925
    Event Place: South Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1976
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
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