Dorothy Irene Mencke

Brief Life History of Dorothy Irene

When Dorothy Irene Mencke was born on 2 March 1914, in Blair, Washington, Nebraska, United States, her father, Rudolph Mencke, was 27 and her mother, Mellie Ryan, was 33. She married James Theodore Bateman on 10 March 1945, in New Brunswick, Canada. She lived in Grant Township, Keith, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years. She died on 1 June 2003, in Blair, Washington, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Blair, Washington, Nebraska, United States.

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James Theodore Bateman
1915–1970
Dorothy Irene Mencke
1914–2003
Marriage: 10 March 1945

Sources (5)

  • Dorthy I Mencke in household of Rodalf Mencke, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Dorothy Irene Mencke Bateman, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Dorothy M Bateman, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

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World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Erhard.

North German and Dutch: variant of Menke .

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

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