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Dorothy Elizabeth Southworth

Female 1927 - 2020  (92 years)


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  • Name Dorothy Elizabeth Southworth  [1, 2
    Birth 18 Dec 1927  San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Death 7 Mar 2020  Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I29642  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2023 

    Father George Victor Southworth,   b. 1 May 1901, Elkton, Huron County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1986, Huron County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Florence Edna Striffler,   b. 12 Feb 1903, Argyle, Sanilac County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Apr 1999, Huron County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage
    • Cass City Chronicle
      Friday, August 16, 1929.
      Volume 24, Number 18.
      Page One

      Local Happenings

      Mr. and Mrs. George Southworth and two children, Donald and Dorothy, of San Luis Obispo, California, came Thursday to visit Mrs. Southworth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Striffler, at Cass City and Mr. Southworth's parents, Mrs. And Mrs. Charles Southworth, at Elkton. They expect to remain until Nov. 1.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, April 2008)
    Family ID F9551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ray Vernon Wakefield,   b. 18 Nov 1924, Elkton, Huron County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 2016, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1947  Elkton, Huron County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Vickie Lynn Wakefield,   b. 17 May 1948, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 2010, Troy, Oakland County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     2. Living
     3. Laurie Sue Wakefield,   b. 3 Jan 1953, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 2022, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     4. Living
     5. Living
    Family ID F9556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 May 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Dec 1927 - San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1947 - Elkton, Huron County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Mar 2020 - Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, Friday, August 16, 1929. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1311] Staton, Donald and Burdsall, Fran Orr "Striffler Census" Prepared for the August 2012 Striffler/Zinnecker Reunion.

    3. [S595] Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, (Family Publication, published sporadically to record family milestones in connection with the annual Striffler-Benkelman Family Reunions, with Vol. 1, Number 1, published Sept. 7, 1936. Issues on file at the Rawson Memorial Library in Cass City, Michigan include Vol. 5 (1941), Vol. 7 (1944) and Volumes 8 (1945) through Vol. 28 (1968). Issues published from 1961 through 1964 were not assigned volume numbers, and 1963 appears to be missing. Xeroxes of the existing issues were also made by Melinda McLemore Strong in 2007. According to a article published by the Cass City Chronicle on August 6, 1981, commemorating the Fiftieth and Final Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, the final issue of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST appears to have been Volume 28, published in 1968.), Volume 10, September 1, 1947 (Reliability: 3).