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UNKNOWN, Dora

UNKNOWN, Dora

Female 1834 - 1915  (81 years)   Has no ancestors but 10 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name UNKNOWN, Dora 
    Birth 21 Jan 1834  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 Jun 1915  Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3602  Edgoose
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2026 

    Family 1 SCHWARTZ, August,   b. 6 Dec 1833, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1913, Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 1874  Kenyon, Minn., United States Of America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. SCHWARTZ, Effie Augusta,   b. Between 1874 and 1875, Red Wing, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1964, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     2. SCHWARTZ, Charles   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. SCHWARTZ, Another   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. SCHWARTZ, Fred   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Family 2 HANSON, Henry   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. HANSON, Frank   d. Abt 1918
    Family ID F1711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 

    • DORA SCHWARTZ late HANSON formerly .......... 1834-1915

      Her first marriage wass to Henry HANSON

      The 1910 US Federal Census for 4th Street S., Aberdeen City, Brown County, South Dakota:
      James WESTMORELAND, head, aged 42, married 12 years, born in England, working on his own account as a painter in a paintshop, owned his own house but had a mortgage;
      Effie WESTMORELAND, wife, aged 35, married 12 years, had 5 children of whom 5 were living, born in Minnesota of German parents;
      Effie WESTMORELAND, daughter, aged 10, born in South Dakota;
      Olive WESTMORELAND, daughter, aged 9, born in South Dakota;
      Walter WESTMORELAND, son, aged 6, born in South Dakota;
      Nettie WESTMORELAND, daughter, aged 4, born in South Dakota;
      Edward WESTMORELAND, son, aged 10 months, born in South Dakota;
      August SCHWARTZ, father-in-law, aged 77, married 40 years, born in Germany;
      *Dora SCHWARTZ, mother-in-law, aged 76, married 40 years, born in Germany.
      (www.ancestry.com T624 Roll 1477 Enumeration District 51 Page 3)

      She died at 318 First Street South, Aberdeen (the home of her daughter Effie WESTMORELAND, on 9 June 1915 and was buried in Riverside Cemetery. She was 81 years old.

      "Mrs. Dora SCHWARTZ, 81 years old, mother of Mrs. James WESTMORELAND, died on June 9, following an attack of pneumonia. Mrs. SCHWARTZ had [one line missing] been in for two weeks.
      The deceased was born January 21, 1834, and was a pioneer resident of Brown county. She came with her husband, Henry HANSON from Fairbault, Minn., and homesteaded near Columbia thirty years ago. Two children were born. Henry of Newdale, Can., and Frank of Goodale, Minn. Her second husband was August SCHWARTZ, who died three years ago. Mrs. WESTMORELAND is the only daughter and the deceased has made her home with her at 318 First street south, the past thirteen years. Funeral services were held Friday."
      (Aberdeen Weekly News, 17 June 1915)

      (revised 09.12.2015)