Melvin Hazelton Doner

Brief Life History of Melvin Hazelton

When Melvin Hazelton Doner was born on 7 October 1909, in Plymouth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Aaron Kreider Doner, was 42 and his mother, Ida May Hazelton, was 27. He had at least 1 daughter with Eleanor Ruth Welsh. He lived in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States in 1935. He died on 20 November 1977, in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 68.

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Family Time Line

Melvin Hazelton Doner
1909–1977
Eleanor Ruth Welsh
1916–2010
Diane Ruth Doner
1935–2010

Sources (17)

  • Melvin H Doner in household of Aaron K Doner, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002
  • U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

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Name Meaning

Altered form of German Döhner (see Dohner ) or Donner , or perhaps of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

Americanized form of French Canadian Daunais or Donais .

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

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