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Herman GANTENBEIN
(1880 –1947)
Alice Elizabeth MITCHELL
(1885 –1974)
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Dorothy May GANTENBEIN
(1911– 2006)

 

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1. Arthur Lee POWELL

Dorothy May GANTENBEIN 1 3
  • Born: 7 November 1911, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA 4
  • Marriage (1): Arthur Lee POWELL on 22 September 1942 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA 1 2
  • Died: 21 December 2006, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA at age 95
  • Buried: 2006, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA

bullet   Other names for Dorothy were Dorothy GANTENBEIN 4 and Dorothy May POWELL.

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bullet  General Notes

grew up on Alki Beach in Seatle; went to West Seattle High School
was on Vashon Island for 5 years (during grade school)

bullet  Burial Notes

Willamette National Cemetery, Plot: Section KK Site 867

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bullet  Recorded Events in Her Life

  • She worked as a was with the Navigators; a bookkeeper before college.
  • She was educated at College at Biola (Christian university in California) in California, USA.
  • She appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 7 January 1920 in Seattle, King County, Washington, USA. 4

Herman Gantenbein       39
Allie E Gantenbein       34
Dorothy Gantenbein       8
Herman A Gantenbein       3 11/12
Vera E Gantenbein       2 1/12


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  • She was buried at the Willamette National Cemetery, Section KK Site 867 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA in 2006.

    Inscription:

                  KK 867
    (cross symbol)
    DOROTHY MAY POWELL
    NOV 7 1911   DEC 21 2006
    WIFE OF
    FC1 ARTHUR L POWELL
    USN
    THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD
  • Her memorial service was held on 17 January 2007 (Wednesday) at 10:30 a.m. At Living Hope Baptist Church in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.
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Dorothy married Arthur Lee POWELL, son of John Melvin POWELL and Della Alice WHITE, on 22 September 1942 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA.1 2 (Arthur Lee POWELL was born on 24 July 1920 in Wapinitia, Wasco County, Oregon, USA,5 died on 4 March 2013 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA and was buried on 12 March 2013 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.)


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Gertrude Brown Smith and Beulah M. Springstead, Our Colonial Lines: Powell, Eaton, Rice, Pettengill, Collver, White (c) 1992, p. 34. This is the 3rd edition of a family-published book on genealogy.
  2. Marriage Certificate (digital or paper copy of official marriage record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  3. Kirsty M. Haining.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Herman Gantenbein household, 1820 Howard Avenue, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA.
  5. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. NARA microfilm publication T626, 2,667 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), John M. Powell household, Wapinitia precinct, Wasco County, Oregon, USA.


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