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Phillip John Darner
(1837-1924)
Mary Mahetable Sweezey
(1841-1923)
Robert Likes
(Abt 1854-)
Robert Vinson Darner
(1874-1953)
Minnie M. Likes
(1885-1921)
Dorothy May Darner
(1907-1980)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Henry Emmett Rorabaugh

Dorothy May Darner 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 1907, Iowa 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Henry Emmett Rorabaugh about 1922 1 2
  • Died: 11 December 1980, Merced, CA at age 73
  • Buried: After 11 December 1980, Oakdale, CA
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bullet  Death Notes:

name: Dorothy May Rorabaugh
event: Death
event date: 11 Dec 1980
event place: Merced, California, United States
birth date: 05 Sep 1906
birthplace: Iowa
gender: Female
father: Darner
mother: Likes

Citing this Record
"California, Death Index, 1940-1997," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VGY5-JPD : accessed 23 Dec 2012), Darner in entry for Dorothy May Rorabaugh, 1980; citing California Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Section, Sacramento, California.
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bullet  Burial Notes:

Plot: BK 3 Lot 1 Row C
Find A Grave Memorial# 54810047

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 5 September 1906 and a birth location of Iowa.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Harrison Township, Dewey, OK on 28 April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 128, Family 108, Roll 1250
Harrison Township, Dewey County, Oklahoma
Farm rented
Dorothy M. Darner..Daughter..2..IA
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Precinct 6, Prowers County, CO on January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 185, Dwelling 58, Family 60, Roll 169
Precinct 6, Prowers County, Colorado
May Valley Road; Farm rented
Dorthy M. Darner..Daughter..12..IA
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Pueblo, CO on 1 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 5, Family 10, Roll 249
Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado
1629 West 20th Street; home owned, $625
Dorothia Rorabaugh..Wife..23..IA
(Living with husband, 2 sons, and 2 brothers.)
.

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Waterford Township, Stanislaus County, CA on 16 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 50-62, Family 123, Roll 353
Waterford Township, Stanislaus County, California
Modesto Canal Road; home owned, value $200
residence in 1935: Rural, Stanislaus, California
Dorothy M. Rorabaugh..Wife..33..IA..8th grade
(Living with husband, 2 sons, and 1 daughter.)
.


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Dorothy married Henry Emmett Rorabaugh, son of John William Rorabaugh and Eliadia Rebecca Beach, about 1922.1 2 (Henry Emmett Rorabaugh was born on 12 May 1901 in Perry, OK,1 2 died on 8 February 1976 in Waterford, CA and was buried after 8 February 1976 in Oakdale, CA.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Pueblo, CO on 1 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 5, Family 10, Roll 249
Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado
1629 West 20th Street; home owned, $625
Henry E. Rorabaugh..Head..28..OK..Odd Jobs, Any place
Dorothia Rorabaugh..Wife..23..IA
John H. Rorabaugh..Son..6..IA
Elmer L. Rorabaugh..Son..3m..IA
Harley L. Darner..BroL..26..IA..Hod Carrier, Building Industry
Ellsworth R. Darner..BroL..20..OK..Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Waterford Township, Stanislaus County, CA on 16 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 50-62, Family 123, Roll 353
Waterford Township, Stanislaus County, California
Modesto Canal Road; home owned, value $200
residence in 1935: Rural, Stanislaus, California
Henry E. Rorabaugh..Head..38..OK..7th grade..Cement finisher, Irrigation Ditch..earned $575 in 1939
Dorothy M. Rorabaugh..Wife..33..IA..8th grade
John H. Rorabaugh..Son..16..IA..10th grade..Fruit picker
Elmer L. Rorabaugh..Son..10..CO..3rd grade
Madelyn D. Rorabaugh..Dau..6..CA
.


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Sources


1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 1A, family 10, Henry Emmett Rorabaugh and Dorothy May Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Jul 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 249.

2 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Waterford Township, Stanislaus County, California, enumeration district (ED) 50-62, sheet 6A, household 123, Henry Emmett Rorabaugh and Dorothy May Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Dec 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 353.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Harrison Township, Dewey County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 128, sheet 5B, family 108, Robert Vinson Darner and Minnie M. Likes; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1250.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Precinct 6, Prowers County, Colorado, enumeration district (ED) 185, sheet 3B, dwelling 58, family 60, Robert Vinson Darner and Minnie M. Likes; index and images (accessed 9 Aug 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 169.


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