Jessie Louise Dodd

Female 1920 - 2007  (87 years)


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  • Name Jessie Louise Dodd  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 20 Jan 1920  Georgetown Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 13 Sep 2007  Milford, Sussex, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial 16 Sep 2007  Harbeson, Sussex, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Beaverdam Cemetery
    Harbeson, Delaware
    United States 
    Cemetery 17 Sep 2007  Beaverdam Cemetery, Harbeson, Sussex, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age 87 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Aaron Dodd   d. Yes, date unknown  (3 x Great Grandfather) 
    Catharine Dennis   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandmother) 
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    Person ID I14685  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2024 

    Father Frederick Lewis Dodd,   b. 20 May 1895, , Sussex, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1977, Georgetown, Sussex, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Florence Anna Truitt,   b. 21 Feb 1898, , , Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1976, Georgetown, Sussex, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jan 1917  Georgetown, Sussex, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age at Marriage He : 21 years and 8 months - She : 18 years and 11 months. 
    Family ID F5332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Loraine W. Wilkins 
    Marriage Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F5389  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Clifford W. Lawson,   b. Abt 1915, , , Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 15 Mar 1941  Nassau, Sussex, Delaware, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age at Marriage She : 21 years and 2 months - He : ~ 26 years and 3 months. 
    Children 2 sons 
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F6831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jan 1920 - Georgetown Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Mar 1941 - Nassau, Sussex, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Sep 2007 - Milford, Sussex, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Beaverdam Cemetery
    Harbeson, Delaware
    United States - 16 Sep 2007 - Harbeson, Sussex, Delaware, United States
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    Link to Google MapsCemetery - 17 Sep 2007 - Beaverdam Cemetery, Harbeson, Sussex, Delaware, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S27] Obituary, 27 Apr 2010, For Julia Dodd King. Delaware State News dated 8/27/1998 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S103] Delaware Marriage Records, 1913-1954, (\i Delaware Marriage Records, 1913-1954\i0 . www.familysearch.org.), 27 Apr 2011, (www.familysearch.org). (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S304] Delaware State Birth Records, 1861-1922, (www.familysearch.org.), 28 Apr 2011, (www.familysearch.org). (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S14] John Tipton, Find A Grave, (www.findagrave.com, 2012), 20 Oct 2013, 20 Oct 2013, Jessie Louise Dodd WILKINS, Memeorial #77070041 (Reliability: 3).
      Birth: Jan. 20, 1920
      Death: Sep. 13, 2007

      Jessie Dodd (Dodd) Wilkins, age 87, of Milford, DE, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2007, at her residence in Milford, DE. Mrs. Wilkins was born in Milford, DE, daughter of the late Frederick L. Dodd and Florence A. (Truitt) Dodd.

      She was a member of the Harbeson United Methodist Church, the Harbeson Homemakers, Past President of the Georgetown PTA, had chaperoned for the Miss Delaware Pageant, and had formerly served on the Return Day Committee for Georgetown, DE. For many years she had been involved in the operation of the Georgetown Feed Company and Lawson Construction Company, along with her first husband Clifford William Lawson, who died in 1970. For many years she served as a hostess for her brother at the Dodd-Carey Funeral Home, and for Keith Parsell in later years. In addition, she was predeceased by a sister Julia Dodd King in 1998.

      She is survived by her husband Loraine W. Wilkins;
      two sons: William Lawson & wife Judith of Georgetown, DE and Robert L. Lawson & wife Diane of Harbeson, Del. a brother Ronnie F. Dodd & wife Rebecca of Georgetown, DE; grandsons Todd F. Lawson & wife Stacy of Arlington, VA; Clifford W. Lawson II and wife Meg of Georgetown, DE; Kirk Lawson & wife Mary of Harbeson, DE; Kris Lawson of Millsboro, DE; 2 great grandsons: Robbie Lawson of Harbeson and Case Louis Lawson of Georgetown; Step daughter Linda Davis & husband Mike of Harrington, DE; step-granddaughters: Robin Esham of Clarksville, Md & Amber Welch & husband Scott of Bridgeville, DE; step-grandson Micky Davis & wife Lori of Middletown, DE; Step great grandson Tyler Welch of Bridgeville, DE; Step great granddaughter Caitlin Davis of Middletown, DE and a niece Kay King Sobolewski of Florida.

      Funeral Services will be held on Sunday September 16, 2007 at 3:00 P.M. at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Dodd-Carey Chapel, 307 N. Bedford Street, Georgetown, DE where the family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Interment will be at Harbeson Cemetery in Harbeson, DE.

      In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to Delaware Hospice, 20167 Office Circle, Georgetown, DE 19947 or to the Harbeson United Methodist Church, Harbeson, DE 19951.

      Burial:
      Beaverdam Cemetery
      Harbeson
      Sussex County
      Delaware, USA

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      Created by: Corey & Douglas Marshall...
      Record added: Sep 25, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 77070041

    5. [S91] Delaware. Sussex., Delaware Marriage Records 1806 - 1935, (Digital images. www.ancestry.com.), 25 Apr 2010 (Reliability: 3).


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