Dorothy's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1920 in the Pontypridd district.[1]
In the 1921 census Dorothy (age 1) was the daughter of Harry Rowbotham at 11, Richard Street, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales.[2]
Name
Relation
Sex
Status
Age
Birth Place
Occupation
Employer
Harry Rowbotham
Head
M
31
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Underground Haulier Peurtriw Colliery
Great Western Colliery Co, Out Of Work
Evelyn Rowbotham
Wife
F
29
Cymmer, Glamorganshire, Wales
Home Duties
Phyllis Rowbotham
Daughter
F
9
Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales
Dorothy Rowbotham
Daughter
F
1
Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales
In the 1939 register Dorothy (age 19), Hospital Nurse Probationer, was recorded as single on City Hospital Yardley Green Road, Birmingham, Birmingham C.B., Warwickshire, England.[3]
Dorothy was a passenger in New York, United States[4]
Dorothy was a passenger in New York, United States[5]
Dorothy (age 32), daughter of Harry Rowbotham & Margaret Evelyn Rosser-Davies, married Robert Leland Burrous (age 34) on 23 Aug 1952 in Los Angeles, California, United States.[6]
Dorothy's death (age 83) was registered in 2003 in California, United States.[7]
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales Births 1837-2006"
Volume: 11A; Page: 1476 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 October 2023)
Dorothy Rowbotham birth registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1920 in Pontypridd, mother's maiden name Davies.
↑1921 Census:
"1921 Census Of England & Wales"
Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 26674; District reference: RD 589 RS 3 ED 32 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 October 2023)
Dorothy Rowbotham (1) daughter in household of Harry Rowbotham (31) at 11, Richard Street in Pontypridd registration district in Wales. Born in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales.
↑1939 Register:
"1939 Register"
Reference: RG101/5574H/003/20; Piece number: 5574H; Schedule: 1 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 October 2023)
Dorothy Rowbotham (born 1 Jan 1920), single, Hospital Nurse Probationer, on City Hospital Yardley Green Road, Birmingham, Birmingham C.B., Warwickshire, England.
↑Passenger List:
"Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960" FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 October 2023)
First name(s): Dorothy; Last name: Rowbotham; Gender: Female; Birth year: 1920; Age: 26; Age as transcribed: 26; Occupation: Nursing sister; Departure day: 19; Departure month: 11; Departure year: 1946; Departure port: Southampton; Departure country: England; Entry struck out: N; Destination port: New York; Destination: New York; State: New York; Country: United States; Destination place - country: USA; Destination country: United States; Ship name: Queen Elizabeth; Ship official number: 166290; Ship registered tonnage: 42011.22; Ship master's title: Sir; Ship master's first name: J G P; Ship master's last name: Bisset; Shipping line: Cunard White Star Limited; Number of passengers: 2278; Ship departure port: SOUTHAMPTON; Ship destination port: New York; Ship destination country: USA.
↑Passenger List:
"Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960" FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 October 2023)
First name(s): Dorothy; Last name: Rowbotham; Gender: Female; Birth year: 1921; Age: 30; Age as transcribed: 30; Occupation: Nurse; Departure day: 28; Departure month: 8; Departure year: 1951; Departure port: Southampton; Departure country: England; Entry struck out: N; Destination port: New York; Destination: New York; State: New York; Country: United States; Destination place - country: USA; Destination country: United States; Ship name: Mauretania; Ship official number: 166267; Ship registered tonnage: 19691.20; Ship master's first name: C S; Ship master's last name: Williams; Shipping line: Cunard White Star Limited; Number of passengers: 519; Ship departure port: SOUTHAMPTON; Ship destination port: New York; Ship destination country: USA.
↑Marriage Registration:
"United States Marriages" FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 October 2023)
Dorothy Rowbotham (32) marriage to Robert Leland Burrous (34) on 23 Aug 1952 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
↑Death Registration:
"Social Security Death Index" FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 October 2023)
Dorothy Burrous death 2003 in California, United States.
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