Dorothy Isabelle Capp

Brief Life History of Dorothy Isabelle

When Dorothy Isabelle Capp was born on 21 September 1923, in Whitehall, Jefferson, Montana, United States, her father, John Battaista Capp, was 51 and her mother, Clara Marie Delmoe Capp, was 33. She married Edwin Jude Brooke on 6 September 1945. She lived in Joint School District 4 Whitehall, Jefferson, Montana, United States in 1940. She died on 5 November 2011, in Fort Benton, Idaho, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Valley View Cemetery, Pony, Madison, Montana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edwin Jude Brooke
1918–2008
Dorothy Isabelle Capp
1923–2011
Marriage: 6 September 1945

Sources (17)

  • Dorothy C Brooke, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Unknown, "Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1840-2004"
  • Dorothy Isabele Capp, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"

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World Events (8)

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1933 · Fort Peck Dam Construction Begins

Construction on the Fort Peck Dam started in 1933. It is the highest of six major dams along the Missouri River. It is located in the northeastern part of Montana near Glasgow and Fort Peck.

1947 · The Presidential Succession Act

The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English cappe ‘cap, hat’ (Old English cæppe), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of caps and hats, or a nickname for someone who wore distinctive headgear. Compare Capper .

Americanized form of German Kapp .

Breton (Finistère) and French: variant of Cap .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

To the Memory of John and Clara Capp

To the Memory of John and Clara Capp Angela Crossman All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The Lord God made them all. Cecil Frances Alexande …

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