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Elizabeth “Bessie” <I>Applebach</I> Dostman

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Elizabeth “Bessie” Applebach Dostman

Birth
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Jul 1969 (aged 88)
Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Millersville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Son: Lester Spiess FAG #58414409 Daughter: Violet Shinefuss FAG#57370806

Bessie had 2 children before the marriage with William Dostman in 1900. There is some evidence that William may have been the father of Violet, but nothing concrete at this time. There is a family story that Bessie married the father of Lester Spiess, had him, and was widowed in a year's time. William and Bessie were the known parents of Robert Dostman, who died young.

In the 1920 census, Bessie is living with son Lester and his family in the 8th Ward of Lancaster.
In the 1930 census, Bessie is living with son Lester and his family on South Plum St in Lancaster.
Son: Lester Spiess FAG #58414409 Daughter: Violet Shinefuss FAG#57370806

Bessie had 2 children before the marriage with William Dostman in 1900. There is some evidence that William may have been the father of Violet, but nothing concrete at this time. There is a family story that Bessie married the father of Lester Spiess, had him, and was widowed in a year's time. William and Bessie were the known parents of Robert Dostman, who died young.

In the 1920 census, Bessie is living with son Lester and his family in the 8th Ward of Lancaster.
In the 1930 census, Bessie is living with son Lester and his family on South Plum St in Lancaster.

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