Dorothy (Rowbotham) Burrous (1920 - 2003)

Born 1 Jan 1920 in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

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Died 19 Apr 2003 at age 83 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Biography

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]

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

1. ↑ 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.
2. ↑ 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.
3. ↑ 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.
4. ↑ 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.
5. ↑ 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.
6. ↑ 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.
7. ↑ Death Registration: "Social Security Death Index"
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 4 October 2023)
   Dorothy Burrous death 2003 in California, United States.