Born about in Indiana, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Clarence Pope
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
[private son (1920s - unknown)]
Died
at about age 40
in Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jan 2015
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Contents |
Biography
Dorothy was born in about 1906
Research Notes
Married twice, first to Pope then to Gillespie.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKGR-DQY : accessed 7 February 2023), Dorthy Bedwell in household of Elmer Bedwell, Stafford, Greene, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 39, sheet 8A, family 126, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 352; FHL microfilm 1,374,365.
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF4L-TY5 : 1 February 2021), Dorothy Bedwell in entry for Elmer Bedwell, 1920.
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:81SB-323Z : 3 August 2022), Dorothy Maxine Bedwell in entry for Clarence Pope, 1923.
- "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4B2-JS9 : accessed 7 February 2023), Dorthy M Pope in household of Clarence Pope, Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 10A, line 20, family 220, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 629; FHL microfilm 2,340,364. Noted with husband and son Drexel
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXR4-F2L : 3 August 2022), George Edwin Gillespie and Dorothy Maxine Pope, 01 Nov 1937; citing Daviess, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476518. Noted as daughter of "Redwell."
- 1940 census - https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1T3-R2W
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76773979/dorothy-maxine-gillespie: accessed 07 February 2023), memorial page for Dorothy Maxine Gillespie (1906–1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76773979, citing Dugger Cemetery, Dugger, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by eulaexpress (contributor 47111760).
Acknowledgments
- Profile Pope-2343 was created through the import of Pope Family Tree Edited.ged on Jan 23, 2015 by Deanna Heaslet.
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