Beckham County, OK - Obits: Michael L. Dorsey, 1926 10 Jan 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ DORSEY, MICHAEL L. (8 Apr 1926, Thursday, Sayre Headlight, Sayre, Beckham Co, OK): Joe Dorsey returned home Saturday night from St. Louis, Missouri, where he was called by the death of his father. He was accompanied home by his mother, who will now make her home here. (Research: Missouri State Archives Death Index: 1910-1956: St Louis City: Certificate #10834: Michael L. Dorsey, 4309 Hunt Ave, St. Louis, Mo; died 26 Mar 1926, age 78 years, 5 months and 12 days; born 14 Oct 1847, Ireland; Occupation: Railroad Const. Union Pacific; wife Margaret G. Dorsey; cause of death: bronchitis; buried 30 Mar 1926, Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo. Census, 1930, Oklahoma, Beckham Co, Bettina Twp, ED 1, pg 5B, #101 (T626-1893): Joseph L. Dorsey, age 45, b Mo; f/m b Ireland; farmer; first married age 27; Alice A. Dorsey, age 46, b Ks; fb Mo; mb In; first married age 28; Eugene F. Dorsey, son, age 10, b Ks; William J. Dorsey, son, age 7, b Ok.) --------------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.htm