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Bessie Iona "Lena" Drollinger

Female 1896 - 1986  (89 years)

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  • Name Bessie Iona "Lena" Drollinger 
    Birth 20 Sep 1896  Shannon City, Union, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
      Name: Bessie Iona Drollinger
      Gender: Female
      Legitimate: Y
      Birth Date: 20 Sep 1896
      Birth Place: Iowa, Iowa, USA
      Father: Levi Drollinger
      Mother: Ellen May Graham
      Certificate Number: 161462
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 May 1986  Westerville, Franklin, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bessie I. Scott, of Westerville, Friday, St. Ann's Hospital, Westerville. Member of First Presbyterian Church, of Westerville. Preceded in death by husband, H. Clay Scott; and son Robert L. Scott. Survived by daughter, Marjorie J. Scott, Washington, D.C.; daughter-in-law, Lola H. Scott,
      Westerville; 4 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; brother, Lee Drollinger, Iowa; nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Moreland Funeral Home, Westerville, Monday 7-9 p.m., where service will be held Tuesday 11 a.m. Rev. Otto Zingg officiating. Interment Otterbein Cemetery.
      Columbus [Ohio] Dispatch, May 1986

      Ohio, Death Records
      Name: Bessie I Scott
      Birth Date: 1897
      Birth Place: Iowa, United States
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Residence Place: Westerville, Franklin, Ohio, United States
      Death Date: 9 May 1986
      Hospital of Death: St Anns Hospital
      Death Place: Westerville (Pt), Franklin, Ohio, USA
      Certificate: 036059
      Age at Death: 89
      Certifier: Physician
      Social Security Number: 213-10-1977
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Industry of Decedent: Homemaker, student, unemployed volunteer
      Occupation of Decedent: Homemaker
      Census Tract: 7010
    Burial Westerville, Franklin, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BURIAL: Otterbein Cemetery
      PLOT: Knox Sec., Lot 143, Grave 5
      Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
    Person ID I16635  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2025 

    Father Levi Drollinger,   b. 16 Feb 1865, Polo, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 1936, Coburg, Montgomery, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Ellen May "Ella" Graham,   b. 6 Feb 1872, Mount Pleasant, Henry, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1951, Iowa City, Johnson, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F4404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Clay Scott,   b. 25 Mar 1893, Grand River, Decatur, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1971, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 31 May 1917  Creston, Union, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert Lawrence Scott,   b. 21 Apr 1918, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1979 (Age 61 years)
     2. Marjorie June Scott,   b. 25 Aug 1922, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 2008 (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F5615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Sep 1896 - Shannon City, Union, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 May 1917 - Creston, Union, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 May 1986 - Westerville, Franklin, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Westerville, Franklin, OH Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Levi Drollinger
      [Levis Drollinger]
      Age: 35
      Birth Date: Feb 1865
      Birthplace: Illinois
      Home in 1900: Platte, Union, Iowa
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Ella M Drollinger
      Marriage Year: 1891
      Years Married: 9
      Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Occupation: Farm Laborer
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      Household Members: Name Age
      Levi Drollinger 35
      (Wife) Ella M Drollinger 28 (Feb 1872) Iowa
      (Son) Charles L Drollinger 8 (Apr 1892) Iowa
      (Son) Guy Drollinger 6 (Mar 1894) Iowa
      (Daughter) Bessie Drollinger 3 (Sep 1896) Iowa
      (Daughter) Alice Drollinger 0 (May 1900) Iowa

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Levi Drollinger
      Age in 1910: 45
      Birth Year: abt 1865
      [1865]
      Birthplace: Illinois
      Home in 1910: Dodge, Union, Iowa
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Occupation: Farm Operator
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      [Head]
      Marital Status: Married
      Years Married: 19
      Spouse's Name: Ella Drollinger
      Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
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      Household Members: Name Age
      Levi Drollinger 45
      (Wife) Ella Drollinger 37 Iowa; Both parents born in VA; Mother of 6 children, 6 living
      (Son) Charles G Drollinger 18 Iowa; Occupation: Farmer; Single
      (Son) Guy Drollinger 16 Iowa; Single
      (Daughter) Bessy D Drollinger 13 Iowa
      (Daughter) Ruth M Drollinger 10 Iowa
      (Son) Gery J Drollinger 8 Iowa
      (Daughter) Hellen Drollinger 2 Iowa

      1915 Census, Iowa, State Census Collection
      Name: Bessie J Drollinger
      Birth Year: abt 1897
      Birth Place: Iowa
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Single
      Census Date: 1915
      Residence State: Iowa
      Residence County: Union
      Locality: Lincoln
      Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
      Father's Birthplace: Illinois
      Roll: IA1915_474
      Line: 141
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      Household Members: Name Age
      Bessie J Drollinger 18

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Clay H Scott
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1893
      Birthplace: Iowa
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Election District 3, Calvert, Maryland
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      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Bessie Scott
      Father's Birthplace: Iowa
      Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
      Occupation: Lumber Yard Clerk
      Education:
      Military service:
      Rent/home value:
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      Household Members: Name Age
      Clay H Scott 37 Iowa
      (Wife) Bessie Scott 33 Iowa; Both parents born in IA
      (Son) Robert Scott 12 Iowa
      (Daughter) Majorie Scott 7 Iowa

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Clay Scott
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 47
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Ohio
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Westerville, Franklin, Ohio
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      Street: Plum Street
      House Number: 99
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Maryland
      Residence in 1935: Rural, Maryland
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Sheet Number: 7B
      Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 154
      Occupation: Lumberman - Retail
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 30
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 2000
      Income Other Sources: No
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      Household Members: Name Age
      Clay Scott 47 Ohio
      Bessie Scott 42 Iowa
      Robert S Scott 21 Iowa; Occupation: Lumber Yard Bookkeeper
      Maryorie I Scott 17 Iowa


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