Virginia Nell Becker1

#26115, (27 August 1893 - 15 November 1988)
Father*Jacob Becker2 (1851 - )
Mother*Minnie Klein2 (1861 - )

Family 1

Thomas Abel Koons b. 1887, d. 1957
Children 1.Virginia Carolyn Koons+1 (1913 - 2008)
 2.Barbara Nell Koons+9 (1918 - 2011)

Family 2

John Van Nostrand Dorr b. c 1872, d. 1962
Her married name was Koons.2 
Her married name was Dorr.3 
Birth*27 August 1893She was born on 27 August 1893 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OhioG.1 
14 June 1900She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 in the household of Jacob Becker and Minnie Klein at 34 Mill Street, Massilon, Cuyahoga Co., OhioG.4 
Marriage*20 November 1911She married Thomas Abel Koons, son of Lewis A Koons and Caroline Morgan, on 20 November 1911 at Massilon, Stark Co., OhioG.2 
5 April 1930She and Thomas Abel Koons appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at 1681 West Avenue, Miami Beach, Miami-Dade Co., FloridaG.5 
1934She and Thomas Abel Koons were divorced in 1934 at Dade Co., FloridaG.6 
Marriage*20 August 1935She married John Van Nostrand Dorr, son of John Van Nostrand Dorr and Nancy Maynard Higginson, on 20 August 1935 at Newfane, Windham Co., VermontG.3 
1 April 1940She and John Van Nostrand Dorr appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 at 1040 Park Avenue, Manhattan, New York, New YorkG.7 
Death*15 November 1988She died on 15 November 1988 at Washington, Litchfield Co., ConnecticutG, at age 95.1,8 

Citations

  1. [S1411] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com, Virginia Nell Dorr, b. Cleveland OH 27 Aug 1893, dau. of Jacob Becker and Minnie C Klein, d. 15 Nov 1988; SSDI gives last res. Washington Depot, Litchfield Co. CT.
  2. [S419] Ohio County Marriages, 1789-1994/1997/2013, index and images, online FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S2254] Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954, online FamilySearch.org, Film 4928008, img. 2962/3165, and Film 5204356, img. 2362/2538. John Van Nostrand Dorr, age 63, res. New York City, b. Newark NJ, son of John Van Nostrand Dorr (b. Brooklyn NY) and Nancy M Higgonson (b. Chicago), third marr.; and Virginia Nell Koons, age 42, res. New York City, b. Cleveland OH, dau. of Jacob Becker (b. Cincinnati OH) and Minnie K Kline Film 4928008, img. 2962/3165, and Film 5204356, img. 2362/2538. John Van Nostrand Dorr, age 63, res. New York City, b. Newark NJ, son of John Van Nostrand Dorr (b. Brooklyn NY) and Nancy M Higgonson (b. Chicago), third marr.; and Virginia Nell Koons, age 42Film 4928008, img. 2962/3165, and Film 5204356, img. 2362/2538. John Van Nostrand Dorr, age 63, res. New York City, b. Newark NJ, son of John Van Nostrand Dorr (b. Brooklyn NY) and Nancy M Higgonson (b. Chicago), third marr.; and Virginia Nell Koons, age 42, res. New York City, b. Cleveland OH, dau. of Jacob Becker (b. Cincinnati OH) and Minnie K Kline Film 4928008, img. 2962/3165, and Film 5204356, img. 2362/2538. John Van Nostrand Dorr, age 63, res. New York City, b. Newark NJ, son of John Van Nostrand Dorr[sic] (b. Cleveland OH), second marr.; marr. Newfane 20 Aug 1935 by Lewis H Stoughton.
  4. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Jacob (48), b. OH Oct 1851, parents b. Germany, photographer; Minnie C (39), b. WV Mar 1861, parents b. PA, 3 children, all living; marr. 10 yrs.
  5. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Thomas (42), b. and father b. OH, mother b. Wales [sic], real estate broker; Virginia Nell (35), b. and parents b. OH.
  6. [S2253] Florida Divorce Index 1927-2001, online Ancestry.com, Thomas Abel Koons and Virginia Nell Koons, div. 1934, citing Vol. 56, No. 3723.
  7. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. John (68), b. NJ; Virginia (47), b. OH; same house in 1935; Note: obtained in error, now on non-resident schedule.
  8. [S1603] Connecticut Death Index 1949-2001, index, online FamilySearch.org, Virginia N Dorr, née Becker, wid. of John, free lance photographer, b. OH 27 Aug 1893, res. Nettleton Hollow, Washington, Litchfield Co. CT; d. at res. 15 Nov 1988, age 95.
  9. [S860] U.S. Obituary Collection, online Ancestry.com, Barbara Nell Tenery, b. Miami FL 2 Sep 1918, dau. of Virginia Nell and Thomas Koons; marr. 18 Jun 1939; d. Dallas, Collin Co. TX, 24 Jan 2011.Citation: Waxahachie Daily Light, 27 Jan 2011.