#50122 Earnest John "John" Dando ( Jonah Jehosophat DandoJohn DandoJohn DandoJohn DandoGeorge Dando )

John was born 2 Sep 1866 in New York. He died 30 Mar 1945 in Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania from heart disease. He was buried 2 Apr 1945 in Coles Cemetery, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

His first name is variously spelled Ernest and Earnest.

The 1870 Census gives his name as John E.

On the 1900 Census he is Earnest J. and his birthdate is shown as Sep 1870. However, all other censuses point to a birth year of about 1867, which matches his death certificate.

On the 1910 Census he is John and a laborer on the railroad. It gives his birth place as Pennsylvania in contrast to all other censuses.

On the 1920 Census he is listed as John D. Dando and he is a machinist for the railroad.

On the 1930 Census of Derry, Pennsylvania he owns his home and has a net worth of $5,000. He is working as an odd job laborer. His son, Ernest, lives with him.

John married #50865 Lydia E. Walters.

Marriage notes

They married Abt 1895.

 

Other names for Lydia: Lydia E. Dando.

Lydia was born Jun 1874 in Pennsylvania. She died 1930. She was buried in Coles Cemetery, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

In the 1920 Census, she is listed as Lida E.

Children of this relationship:

#50866MiCharles E. Dando(Abt 1896–)
#50867FiiCatherine Alfretta Dando(Dec 1898–)
#50868MiiiJessie U. Dando(21 Nov 1899–Dec 1985)
#50869MivAlbert Martin Dando(Abt 1902–)
#50870FvMelva J. Dando(Abt 1906–)
#50871MviLawrence H. Dando(30 Jul 1907–3 Feb 1973)
#50874MviiGeorge Theodore Dando(8 May 1910–14 Oct 1929)
#50875MviiiEarnest Roy Dando(8 May 1913–)

1870 U.S. Census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: M593_1465; Page: 112B; Image: 226; Family History Library Film: 552964

1880 U.S. Census, Derry Twp. (Dist. 115), Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Roll: 1204; Family History Film: 1255204; Page: 144C; Enumeration District: 115

1900 U.S. Census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Roll: 1497; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1241497

1910 U.S. Census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Roll: T624_1428; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375441

1920 U.S. Census, Scalp Level, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Roll: T625_1662; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 889

1930 U.S. Census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.. Roll: 2155; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 342.0; FHL microfilm: 2341889

Earnest John Dando, death certificate, no. 25813, registered no. 107 (1 Apr 1945), Vital Statistics, Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania.

Ernest J. Dando, tombstone, Coles Cemetery, Derry, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, photograph at http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/westmoreland/tsimages/coles-derry/dando-ernest.jpg.

Family of Johann David and Christina Held, Ancestry World Tree, www.ancestry.com. Citing "Somerfield Coal Connections", an Ancestry World Tree.

George Theodore Dando, death certificate, no. 104831, registered no. 364 (14 Oct 1929), Vital Statistics, Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania. This mistakenly lists his birth year as 1929, which is his death year. The age at death figure is correct.

Lydia E. Dando, tombstone, Coles Cemetery, Derry, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, photograph at http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/westmoreland/tsimages/coles-derry/dando-lydia.jpg.


Line Generation: 6

Relationship: Great-Great-Grand-Uncle