Dorothy Grace Geer

Brief Life History of Dorothy Grace

When Dorothy Grace Geer was born on 7 May 1910, in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, her father, Hedley Charles Edward Geer, was 34 and her mother, Naomi Crouch, was 33. She married Ernest Kenneth Thurrell in 1932, in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. She lived in Ealing, Middlesex, England in 1939. She died in 2003, in Sussex, England, at the age of 93.

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Ernest Kenneth Thurrell
1904–1999
Dorothy Grace Geer
1910–2003
Marriage: 1932

Sources (5)

  • Dorthomy Geer in household of Hedley Charles Geer, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
  • Dorothy Grace Geer, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Geer, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

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Name Meaning

English (Kent and Sussex): variant of Gear .

German: from a personal name derived from gēr, gār ‘spear’ (see Gerhardt ).

Dutch (Van der Geer and Van de Geer): topographic name from geer ‘triangular piece of land’. Compare Degeer .

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

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