Born in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Walter Albert Fischer
and Luella Edna (Sperb) Fischer
Sister of
Walter John Fischer and Robert Francis Fischer
Wife of
Dean George Elmore
— married
23 Aug 1946 in Indiana
Mother of
James Walter Elmore and John Elmore
Died
at age 68
in Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Dec 2013
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Biography
Daughter of Walter Fischer and Luella Sperb.
1st married Jack Lyons Morrow, 18 Aug 1940 at Rensselaer, Indiana. A football player who transferred to Lafayette, Indiana his senior year of high School. He was born in Pennsylvania the son of Clyde Morrow. Soon after the twin sons were born in Jasper City. Hospital, Jack and Dorthy were divorced. Apparently, her grandfather, John Sperb had told his daughter they didn't need to live as poorly as they were. Jack may have been a paratrooper during World War II.[1]
According to records from the Lafayette newspaper, Dorothy married Dean G. Elmore on August 23, 1946 .
Sources
- ↑ As conveyed by Rita Elmore daughter-in-law of Dorothy.
- Information gleaned from Family Bible in possession of Marilyn K. Wilson nee Burton on 12/7/2013 in Tucson, Pima, Arizona
- Part of the information from the Family Bible mentioned above was documentation of Ed Rover as dictated by Ernest Rover from memory.
- Indiana State Board of Health. Birth Certificates, 1907-1940. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana. 40177
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorothy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorothy:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
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