Brief Life History of Dorotea Lena
When Dorotea Lena Danese was born on 10 October 1914, in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States, her father, Angelo Danese, was 36 and her mother, Teresa Pizzamiglio, was 29. She married Ernest Edward Schelper on 7 June 1934, in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States. She lived in Solvay, Geddes, Onondaga, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 1 January 1999, in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Lena Danese in household of Angelo Danese, "United States Census, 1930"
- Lena in entry for Ernest or Ernie Schelper, "Arizona, Payson, Obituaries, 1948-2008"
- Lena Schelper in household of Ernest Schelper, "United States Census, 1940"
Spouse and Children
1909–1997 Male
1914–1999 Female
Parents and Siblings
1877–1966 Male
1885–1972 Female
Siblings (2)
1914–1999 Female
1917–1989 Male
World Events (8)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 2
1917
Age 3
1937 · The Neutrality Act
Age 23
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Italian Marco, Antonio, Carlo, Edo, Gino, Rocco, Vito.
Italian: ethnic name for a Dane, or from the personal nameDanese, which was introduced to and popularized in medievalItaly through French Carolingian literature, notably the epics Chansonde Roland and Ogier de Denemarche.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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