Born in Montcalm, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Emmett Clinton Maxey
— married
1936 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
Mother of
William Riley Maxey
Died
at age 80
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Jan 2024
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Biography
Dora Allen Gills was born on 8 Sep 1919 in Montcalm, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States.[1]
In 1920, Dora Allen (4 months), was a single daughter, in the household of Willie R Gills (26) in Mercer, West Virginia, United States. [2]
In 1930, Dora (10), single stepdaughter, was in the household of Dora Gills (10) in Rock District, Mercer, West Virginia, United States. [3]
Dora (16) married Emmett Clinton Maxey (25) (born on 16 Feb 1910 in West Virginia, United States; son of [father] and [mother]) in 1936 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.[4] She married Emmett Clinton Maxey in 1936 in Raleigh, West Virginia, United States.[5]
In 1940, Dora Maxey (20), was a wife, in the household of Emett Maxey (30) in Slab Fork Magisterial District, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States. [6]
In 1950, Dora A Maxey (30), was a wife, in the household of Emmett C Moxey (40) in Raleigh, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States. [7]
Dora died on 28 Feb 2000, aged 80. She was buried in Rockfield Cemetery, Rockfield, Carroll County, Indiana.[1] [8] [9]
Research Notes
There are two findagrave memorials. Assuming she was actually buried in Indiana.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Cenotaph Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #110788001 (accessed 24 January 2024)
Memorial page for Dora Allie Gills Maxey (8 Sep 1919-28 Feb 2000), citing Holly Hill Memorial Gardens, Middle River, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. - ↑ 1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 96; Digital film/folder number: 004969025; FHL microfilm: 1821963; Image number: 359; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03095-9
FamilySearch Record: MN2W-Z3Z (accessed 19 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJQ-Z2N
Dora Allen Gills (4 months), single daughter, in household of Willie R Gills (26) in Mercer, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia. - ↑ 1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 51; Digital film/folder number: 004955401; FHL microfilm: 2342279; Image number: 823; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03746-3
FamilySearch Record: XMHF-BJ1 (accessed 19 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RC2-7H6
Dora Gills (10), single stepdaughter, in household of Dora Gills (10) in Rock District, Mercer, West Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia. - ↑ Marriage:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
citing Raleigh, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 597,909
FamilySearch Record: FT2P-6XY (accessed 19 January 2024)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=597909&ImageNumber=310
Dora Alley Gills marriage to Emmett Clinton Maxey in 1936 in Raleigh, West Virginia, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
citing Raleigh, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 597,909
FamilySearch Record: FT2P-6XY (accessed 19 January 2024) - ↑ 1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 25; Digital film/folder number: 005462168; Image number: 730; Sheet number: 24; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: K7ZP-QHB (accessed 19 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-YW1Q
Dora Maxey (20), wife, in household of Emett Maxey (30) in Slab Fork Magisterial District, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States. Born in West Virginia. - ↑ 1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 15; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 109009828; Image number: 16
FamilySearch Record: 6F3B-VL4Z (accessed 19 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-SQHW-YPH
Dora A Maxey (30), wife, in household of Emmett C Moxey (40) in Raleigh, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States. Born in W.va. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #117456099 (accessed 24 January 2024)
Memorial page for Dora Allie Gills Maxey (8 Sep 1919-28 Feb 2000), citing Rockfield Cemetery, Rockfield, Carroll County, Indiana, USA. - ↑ Death:
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
FamilySearch Record: 6K36-K42Q (accessed 19 January 2024)
Dora Allie Maxey death 28 Feb 2000 (born 8 Sep 1919).
See also:
- FamilySearch Person: G2BN-C23
- http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=597909&ImageNumber=310
Dora Alley Gills marriage to Emmett Clinton Maxey in 1936 in Raleigh, West Virginia, United States.
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