Dorothy May Glabe1,2,3

ID# 3867, (1926 - 2012)
FatherJohn Henry Glabe4,5,6 (25 Aug 1893 - 16 Jan 1974)
MotherNancy E. Burroughs7,8,6 (27 Feb 1902 - 24 Jan 1994)

Key Events:

Birth: 8 Sep 1926, Washington, Illinois9,10,11
Marriage: 28 Nov 1946, Vernon George Attig (14 May 1921 - 15 Jan 2014)12,13
Death: 30 Dec 2012, Washington, Illinois14,11
Burial: 3 Jan 2013, Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Illinois6
ChartsDescendants of Jakob and Anna Katharina Glebe
AncestryThe Glabe Family

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Dorothy May Glabe was born on 8 Sep 1926 in Washington, Illinois.9,10,11
     She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, in the household of her parents, John Henry Glabe and Nancy E. Burroughs.4 She appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Washington Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, in the household of her parents.5
     By 1946 she was working for R. G. LeTourneau, manufacturers of heavy construction equipment, in Peoria.15
     Dorothy married Vernon George Attig, son of Ralph L. Attig and Lydia B. Schneider, on 28 Nov 1946.12,13
     Dorothy and Vernon appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois, at 112 Franklin, enumerated 13 Apr 1950, reporting they lived in a home that was not on a farm. Their daughter Doris was listed as living with them.16
     Dorothy died on 30 Dec 2012 in Washington, Illinois, at age 86, at her home.14,11 She was buried on 3 Jan 2013 in Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Illinois.6

Children:
     Children with Vernon George Attig

Dorothy and Vernon's other children are still living (Jan 2024).
  • Doris Jean Attig17,6,18 (21 Feb 1949 - 2 May 2001)
  • David Lee Attig19,6,18 (7 Jan 1951 - 22 Feb 2020)

Citations

  1. [S54] Pound, Glabe Family, pg 61, shows name as Dorothy May Glabe.
  2. [S7999] John Glabe household, 1940 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows name as Dorothy Mae Glabe.
  3. [S1000] "Social Security Death Index," Ancestry.com, record for Dorothy M Attig.
  4. [S7998] John Glabe household, 1930 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  5. [S7999] John Glabe household, 1940 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  6. [S8005] Dorothy M. Attig obituary, The Peoria Journal Star.
  7. [S7998] John Glabe household, 1930 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows the girl as daughter of Nancy's husband.
  8. [S7999] John Glabe household, 1940 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows the girl as daughter of Nancy's husband.
  9. [S7998] John Glabe household, 1930 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows age 3 2/12 and state.
  10. [S8005] Dorothy M. Attig obituary, The Peoria Journal Star, shows date, town, county, and state.
  11. [S1000] "Social Security Death Index," Ancestry.com, record for Dorothy M Attig, shows date.
  12. [S8005] Dorothy M. Attig obituary, The Peoria Journal Star, shows date.
  13. [S8006] Vernon George Attig obituary, The Peoria Journal Star, shows date.
  14. [S8005] Dorothy M. Attig obituary, The Peoria Journal Star, shows date and at her home.
  15. [S3474] Polk's Peoria City Directory, 1946, pg 198.
  16. [S12964] Vernon G. Attig household, 1950 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  17. [S12964] Vernon G. Attig household, 1950 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows the girl as daughter of Dorothy's husband.
  18. [S54] Pound, Glabe Family, pg 62.
  19. [S12963] David Lee Attig obituary, Deiters Funeral Home.