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Dora Lavina (Freeland) Wolferst (1898 - 1967)

Dora Lavina Wolferst formerly Freeland aka Maple
Born in New Point, Salt Creek Township, Decatur, Indiana, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 26 Sep 1914 in Ripley County, Indiana, United Statesmap
Died at age 68 in Ripley County, Indiana, United Statesmap
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Biography


1900 US Census - New Point, Decatur County, Indiana (Family #100):
Freeland, Roy (age 21) - born Dec 1878 in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
................ Cora (age 20) Wife - born May 1880 in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
................ Dora (age 1) Daughter - born Oct 1898 in IN (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
................ Webster (age 42) Father - born May 1858 in IN (Father - IN; Mother - IN)

26 September 1914 - Lavina Freeland married Jesse Earl Maple in Ripley County, Indiana.[1]

1920 US Census - Batesville, Ripley County, Indiana (Household #205):
Maple, Earl J. (age 23) - born in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
........... Dora L. (age 21) - born in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
........... Dorothy C. (age 4 9/12) - born in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
........... Dale H. (age 3 1/12) - born in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
Maple, Walter L. (age 24) - born in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
........... Hazel L. (age 18) - born in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
........... Mildred I. (age 2) - born in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)
........... Melvin L. (age 11/12) - born in Indiana (Father - IN; Mother - IN)

Dora L. Maple married Benjamin H. Wolferst in Ripley County, Indiana on 8 September 1934.[2] Their marriage record states that Dora was born on 3 October 1898 at New Point, Indiana to Roy Freeland and Cora (Martin).

1940 US Census - Batesville, Ripley County, Indiana (Household #13):
Wolferst, Benjamin H. (age 47) - born in Indiana
............... Dora L. (age 41) - born in Indiana
Maple, Muriel F. (age 20) - born in Indiana
........... Rita B. (age 15) - born in Indiana
........... Jimmie J. (age 8) - born in Indiana
........... Jackie E. (age 8) - born in Indiana
Wolferst, Cherry (age 4) - born in Indiana
............... Sharon L. (age 2) - born in Indiana

Dora L. Wolferst (3 October 1898 - 7 September 1967) was buried at First Methodist Episcopal Cemetery in Batesville, Ripley County, Indiana.[3]

Sources

  1. Indiana Marriages: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/sources/viewedit/3F37-H5P?context
  2. Indiana Marriages: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:D8T7-Y93Z
  3. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28968693/dora-lavina-wolferst




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