Brief Life History of Dora Deloris
When Dora Deloris Mathis was born on 15 July 1934, in Missouri, United States, her father, Walter Elmer Mathis Sr., was 44 and her mother, Beulah Florence McHenry, was 37. She had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Howard Curtis Craddock. She lived in Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States in 1985. She died on 23 May 1985, in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Hatfield, Harrison, Missouri, United States.
Photos and Memories (2)
Do you know Dora Deloris? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Deloris Mathis, "United States Census, 1940"
- Dora Deloris Craddock, "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994"
- Mrs Dora Deloris Craddock, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1935 · The FBI is Established
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
1935 · The Social Security Act
This Act was created a basic right to a pension in old age, and insurance against unemployment.
1948 · The Beginning of the Cold War
The Berlin Blockade was the first major crises of the Cold War. The Soviet Union blocked all access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control and offered to drop the blockade if the newly introduced Deutsche Mark was removed from West Berlin. The Berlin Blockade showed the different ideological and economic visions for postwar Europe. Even though there wasn't any fire fight during the cold war, many of these skirmishes arose and almost caused nuclear war on multiple occasions.
Name Meaning
German, French (mainly Alsace and Lorraine), and Flemish: from a variant of the personal name Matthias (see Matthew ). Compare Matthys .
English: from a pet form of the personal names Matthew or Mathias .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.