Birth: 29 June 1912 Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Father: John Wesley Adams 1876-1948
Mother: Ellen Elizabeth Ryan 1886-1981
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 24 Aug 1936
Husband Melvin Leon Tovik 1913-1993
Marriage: Unknown
Husband Jerome Karl Knopf 1907-1972
Death: July 1983 Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
By Melvin
Son
In the 1920 census as Dorothy M Adams aged 7 and living with John W and Nellie (parents?), George W, James E and John J (brothers?), Catherine E and Margaret L (sisters?) in Sioux Falls Ward 5, Minnehaha, South Dakota.
In the 1930 census as Dorothy M Adams aged 17, and living with John W and Ellen E (parents?), George E, James E and John J (brothers?), and Kathryn E and Margaret L (sisters?) in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota.
Entry in the Social Security Death Index for Dorothy Knopf bon on 29 June 1912 , social security number 503-05-9788 issued in South Dakota, and her death in July 1983 in ZIP 51106 which includes Morningside and Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.
Daniel Swickhard has an entry for Dorothy M Adams born about 1913, parents John Wesley and Ellen E Adams.
Walter R. Peterman has an entry for Dorothy Mae Adams born 29 June 1912 in Sioux City, Iowa, parents John Wesley Adams and Ellen Elizabeth Ryan, her marriage to Melvin Leon Tovik on 24 August 1936, and to Jerome Karl Knopf.
There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Dorothy Mae Adams born on 29 June 1912 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA, parents John Wesley Adams and Ellen Elizabeth Ryan, and her death in July 1983 at Sergeant Bluff, Woodbury, Iowa, USA . Another entry adds her marriage to ? Tovik on 24 August 1936 and a son, and another to Jerome Karl Knopf.
Dorothy Mae Adams was the first cousin once removed of Minnie Adetta Adams, mother of Zelda E Molloy, wife of Frank Bridger Lower, the fourth cousin once removed of Cyril Larby, my second cousin once removed.
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