Dorothy Garrigus (1902 - 1969)

Born 24 Sep 1902 in Brazil Township, Clay, Indiana, United States

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Biography

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Dorothy Garrigus is the descendant of a Huguenot emigrant.

Dorothy was born in 1903. She is the daughter of Willie Garrigus and Agnes Unknown.

Garrigus, daughter of William Garrigus & Agnes McDonald, was born on 24 September 1902.^[1]

In the 1920 census Dorothy (age 17) was the single daughter of Agnes Garrigus in Brazil Ward 1, Clay, Indiana.^[2]

Dorothy (age 24), daughter of Wm Garrigus & Agnes Mongonory, married Charles Leslie Fordyce on 5 August 1927 in Indiana, United States.^[3]

Seems they are no longer married in 1930.

In the 1930 census Dorothy (age 27), Registered Nurse, was a single supervisor at 960 Locke Street, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.^[4]

In the 1940 census Dorothy King (age 37), Superintendent, was the single head of household in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana.^[5]

Dorothy Garrigus King, daughter of Agnes Garrigus of Brazil, married Kenneth Adams on 14 June 1947 in Evans-vile.^[6]

Dorothy died in 1969 and was buried in Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, United States.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Indiana, U.S., WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920"
   Works Progress Administration. Index to Birth Records. Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Book: CH-2; Page: 44
   Ancestry Record 4745 #100528 (accessed 24 January 2023)
   Garrigus born on 24 Sep 1902, daughter of William & Agnes McDonald.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Brazil Ward 1, Clay, Indiana; Roll: T625_424; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #109628789 (accessed 24 January 2023)
   Dorothy Garrigus (17), single daughter, in household of Agnes Garrigus (40) in Brazil Ward 1, Clay, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001"
   Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; Page: 429; FHL Film Number: 002416230
   Ancestry Record 60282 #5991012 (accessed 24 January 2023)
   Dorothy Garrigus (24) marriage to Charles Leslie Fordyce on 5 Aug 1927 in Indiana, United States.
4. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0352; FHL microfilm: 2340345
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #116284208 (accessed 24 January 2023)
   Dorothy O Garrigus (27), single supervisor, Registered Nurse, in household of Dorothy O Garrigus (27) at 960 Locke Street, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. Born in Indiana.
5. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01046; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26-15
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #51411721 (accessed 24 January 2023)
   Dorothy King (37), single, Superintendent, head of household in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana. Born in Indiana.
6. ↑ Marriage: "U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current"
   Princeton Daily Clarion; Publication Date: 7/ Jun/ 1947; Publication Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA; Clipping
   Ancestry Record 62116 #50316654 (accessed 24 January 2023)
   Dorothy Garrigus King marriage to Kenneth Adams on 14 Jun 1947 in Evans-vile.
7. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current"
   Find a Grave™. Find a Grave. URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #119117371
   Ancestry Record 60525 #63566520 (accessed 24 January 2023)
   Dorothy Adams burial (died in 1969) in Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, United States of America.

• Year: 1910; Census Place: Brazil Ward 4, Clay, Indiana; Roll: T624_343; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1374356