Dorothy Mae Van Horn

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 22 Dec 1915 - Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States
    Christening: 
          Death: 20 May 1991 - Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States
         Burial: in Randolph Township Cemetery, Heyworth, McLean, Illinois, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 35677487

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Parents

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         Father: Chester Van Horn {FGID: 61557173}
         Mother: Jesse Belle Hayes {FGID: 1127215376}

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Spouses and Children

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1. Robert Cole {FGID: 35779229}
       Marriage: 

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Notes

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General:

Per 1920 US Census 1/11/1920 Farm House in Funks Grove, McLean, Illinois
Chester Van Horn is the 25 year 7 months old head of household, who rents his home, and was born in Illinois, as were his parents. He is a farmer on a general farm. His wife is 25 year old Jessie Van Horn, born in Illinois, her father in Ohio, her mother in Illinois. They have 2 children both born in Illinois: 4 year 1 month old daughter Dorothy Van Horn; and 1 year 1 month old son, Robert Van Horn.

Per 1930 US Census 4/19/1930 107 Maple Street, Bloomington City, McLean, Illinois
Chester A. Van Horn is the 35 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $4500, and a radio set. Born in Illinois, as were his parents, he works as a truck driver in the trucking business, and is not a veteran. His wife, 35 year old Jessie H. Van Horn, was born in Illinois, her father in Ohio, her mother in Illinois. They have 4 children, all born in Illinois: 14 year old daughter, Dorothy Van Horn; 11 year old son, Robert H. Van Horn; 5 year old son, Donald E. Van Horn; and 3 year old daughter, Marjory Van Horn.

Per 1940 US Census 4/8/1940 617 Green Street, Peoria City, Peoria, Illinois
Kinsey W. Shell is the 29 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $36 a month. He and all members of his household were born in Illinois, and lived in rural McLean, Illinois in 1935. Educated through 2 years of high school, his job is greasing in a filling station, working 54 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work earned $1,560 in 1939. His wife, 24 year old Dorothy M. Shell, was educated through 2 years of high school, works as a secretary in a doctor's office, working 48 hours the last week of March, and in 52 weeks of work earned $520 in 1939. Living with the family is Kinsey's mother, 55 year old Hollis B. Shell, a widow, educated through 2 years of high school, does housework.

Posted on Findagrave
Dorothy Mae Van Horn Cole
BIRTH22 Dec 1915 Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
DEATH20 May 1991 (aged 75) Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
BURIALRandolph Township Cemetery Heyworth, McLean County, Illinois, USA
MEMORIAL ID35677487

Family Members
Parents
Chester A. Van Horn 1894\endash 1937
Jessie Belle Hayes Van Horn 1895\endash 1987

Spouse
Robert Cole 1917\endash 1991

Siblings
Robert Harlan Van Horn 1918\endash 1991
Donald Eugene Van Horn 1924\endash 1999
Marjorie L. VanHorn King 1926\endash 1999

Research:

Husband Robert Cole

Marriage Notes

Per Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
Event Type:Marriage Registration (Marriage)
Name:Kinsey Shell
Gender:Male Race:White
Age:23
Birth Date:3 Apr 1910 Birth Place:Champaign, Illinois
Marriage Date:12 Dec 1933
Marriage Place:Indiana, United States
Residence Place: Bloomington, Illinois
Father:Lewis Shell
Mother:Hollis Kinsey
Spouse:Dorothy Van Horn
Gender:Female Race:White
Age:18
Birth Date:2 Dec 1915 Birth Place:Hayworth, Illinois
Residence Place:Hayworth, Illinois
Father:Chester Van Horn
Mother:Jessie Hayes
Page:477
FHL Film Number:002425249