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Dora Lee (Dorrie) DENNA

Female 1890 - 1969  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  Dora Lee (Dorrie) DENNA was born 02 Jan 1890, Nicholas Co. WV; died 20 Aug 1969, Monroe Co. MI.

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    • _UID: 3BFCCEF001324E2890FECAA4741E74802082

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Dora L Dana [Denna]
    Age: 10
    Birth Date: Jan 1890
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Wiley C Dana [Denna]
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia [North Carolina]
    Mother's Name: Emma Dana [Margaret Denna]
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Wiley C Denna 30
    Emma Denna 27
    William W Denna 12
    Dora L Denna 10
    Mary L Denna 7
    Nora E Denna 6
    Rhoda B Denna 2

    1910 Census
    Name: Dora L Taylor
    Age in 1910: 20
    Birth Year: abt 1890
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Kentucky, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: James W Taylor
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Native Tongue: English
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Years Married: 3
    Number of Children Born: 2
    Number of Children Living: 2
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James W Taylor 27
    Dora L Taylor 20
    Eddie Taylor 1 year 6 months
    Elva Taylor 0

    1920 Census
    Name: Dora Taylor
    Age: 29
    Birth Year: abt 1891
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Kentucky, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: J W Taylor
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    J W Taylor 37
    Dora Taylor 29
    Elvie Taylor 9
    Velvie Taylor 5

    1930 Census
    Name: Dora L Taylor
    Birth Year: abt 1890
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Homemaker?: Yes
    Home in 1930: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Street address: Whortleberry St.
    Dwelling Number: 105
    Age at First Marriage: 18
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    J Walter Taylor 48
    Dora L Taylor 40
    Elva V Taylor 19
    Velva D Taylor 16

    1940 Census
    Name: Dora L Taylor
    Age: 50
    Estimated birth year: abt 1890
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
    Home in 1940: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Maid
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 49
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $420
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Hally C Prestley 32
    Elva Prestley 30
    Frederick W Prestley 6
    James W Taylor 58
    Dora L Taylor 50


    Birth:
    West Virginia Delayed Birth Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=3402281&Type=Birth

    Died:
    Obituary Search. Monroe County Historical Commission Archives. http://www.co.monroe.mi.us/egov/searchobituaries.aspx#: accessed 4 January 2013.

    Name: Elva Priestly
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Death Date: 20 Aug 1969
    Publication Date: 21 Aug 1969
    Publication Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
    Publication Title: Monroe Evening News
    Death Age: 59
    Spouse Name: H. Priestly
    Father Name: J. Taylor

    Dora married James Walter Taylor 30 Jan 1908, Nicholas Co. WV. James was born 22 Oct 1882, Nicholas Co. WV; died Jun 1969, Nicholas Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eddie Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1908, Nicholas Co. WV; died 07 Nov 1914, Nicholas Co. WV.
    2. 3. Elva Verla Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1910, Nicholas Co. WV; died 20 Aug 1969, Monroe Co. MI.
    3. 4. Velva Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Feb 1914, Nicholas Co. WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eddie Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born ca 1908, Nicholas Co. WV; died 07 Nov 1914, Nicholas Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Census
    Name: Eddie Taylor
    Age in 1910: 1 year 6 months
    Birth Year: abt 1909 [abt 1908]
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Kentucky, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: James W Taylor
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's name: Dora L Taylor
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    James W Taylor 27
    Dora L Taylor 20
    Eddie Taylor 1 year 6 months
    Elva Taylor 0

    Died:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4751138&Type=Death
    Cause of Death: Croup


  2. 3.  Elva Verla Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born 30 Apr 1910, Nicholas Co. WV; died 20 Aug 1969, Monroe Co. MI.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Elva Prestley [Priestly]
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 30
    Estimated birth year: abt 1910
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Hally C Priestly 32
    Elva Priestly 30
    Frederick W Priestly 6
    James W Taylor 58 [father]
    Dora L Taylor 50 [mother]

    Birth:
    West Virginia Births Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009
    Name: Elva Verla Taylor
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 1910 [April 30]
    Birth Place: Nicholas, West Virginia
    Birth County: Nicholas
    FHL Film Number: 585484

    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2111902&Type=Birth

    Died:
    Obituary Search. Monroe County Historical Commission Archives. http://www.co.monroe.mi.us/egov/searchobituaries.aspx#: accessed 4 January 2013.

    Name: Elva Priestly
    Birth Year: abt 1910
    Death Date: 20 Aug 1969
    Publication Date: 21 Aug 1969
    Publication Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Publication Title: Monroe Evening News
    Death Age: 59
    Spouse Name: H. Priestly
    Father Name: J. Taylor

    Elva married Halley Champe Priestly 1933, Nicholas Co. WV. Halley was born 20 Aug 1908, Kanawha Co. WV; died 11 Oct 1986, Lepeer Co. MI; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Monroe, Monroe Co. MI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Frederick W. Priestly  Descendancy chart to this point was born ca 1934, Nicholas Co. WV.

  3. 4.  Velva Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dora1) was born 17 Feb 1914, Nicholas Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 Census
    Name: Velvie Taylor
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1915
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1920: Kentucky, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's name: J W Taylor
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's name: Dora Taylor
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Attended School: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    J W Taylor 37
    Dora Taylor 29
    Elvie Taylor 9
    Velvie Taylor 5

    1930 Census
    Name: Velva D Taylor
    Birth Year: abt 1914
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1930: Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Street address: Whortleberry St.
    Dwelling Number: 105
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    J Walter Taylor 48
    Dora L Taylor 40
    Elva V Taylor 19
    Velva D Taylor 16

    Birth:
    West Virginia Vital Records
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2112850&Type=Birth



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Frederick W. Priestly Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elva2, 1.Dora1) was born ca 1934, Nicholas Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Census
    Name: Frederick W Prestley [Priestly[
    Age: 6
    Estimated birth year: abt 1934
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Falls, Fayette, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Nicholas, West Virginia
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: None
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Hally C Priestley 32
    Elva Priestley 30
    Frederick W Priestley 6
    James W Taylor 58 [grandfather]
    Dora L Taylor 50 [grandmother]



  

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