Myrtle Dorsey McMillion

Brief Life History of Myrtle

When Myrtle Dorsey McMillion was born on 19 June 1922, in Nicholas, West Virginia, United States, her father, Oliver Blaine Dorsey, was 37 and her mother, Laura Bell Neff, was 29. She lived in Kentucky District, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States in 1940. She died on 4 December 1993, in West Virginia, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oliver Blaine Dorsey
1884–1961
Laura Bell Neff
1893–1965
Glenna Dorsey
1912–1995
Arnold Dorsey
1921–2003
Myrtle Dorsey McMillion
1922–1993
Dorothy Dorsey Hurd
1924–2001
Ottie Margaret Dorsey
1926–1928
Roy Dorsey
1928–2006
Noel Lake Dorsey
1931–2017
Lou Belle Dorsey
1934–2016

Sources (3)

  • Myrtle Dorsey in household of Oliver Dorsey, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Myrtle McMillion, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
  • Myrtle McMillion in entry for Myrtle McMillion, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

World Events (8)

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

1923 · Amendment of Equal Rights

Is a proposed amendment to help guarantee equal legal rights for all citizens of the United States. Its main objective is to end legal distinctions between the two genders in terms of divorce, property, employment, and other legal matters. Even though it isn't the 28th Amendment yet, it has started conversations about the meaning of legal equality.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English (East Yorkshire): of French origin, a habitational name, with French preposition d(e), from Orsay in Seine-et-Orne, France, or from Orçay in Loire-et-Cher, recorded in the 13th century as Orceiacum, from the Latin personal name Orcius + the locative suffix -acum.

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

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