Second Generation  

2. Albert Ernest Dorr, son of Narcisse "Narcissus" Louis Dorr and Sara Jane Wilkins, was born on 17 Feb 1879 in Sardis, Panola Co., MS and died on 20 Feb 1918 in McAlster, OK, at age 39.

Ernest met Estelle while she was on a visit to her Aunt Lucy Trotter in Mississippi. They were married in a double ceremony with Estelle's sister Lettie in 1907 by Rev. G. B. Baskerville. They moved to McAlester, Oklahoma where Albert Ernest owned a barbershop. He was killed in 1918 in an automobile accident in McAlster, OK.

Albert married Laura Estelle Boswell, daughter of Thomas Jones Boswell and Laura Ellie Parks, on 19 Nov 1907 in Memphis, TN. Laura was born on 30 Oct 1882 in Macon, Fayette Co., TN and died on 12 Jan 1972 in Edmond, OK, at age 89.

Children from this marriage were:

1         i.  Albert Edward Dorr (born on 3 Sep 1918 in Macon, Fayette Co., TN - died on 13 Jul 1995 in Oklahoma City, OK). Albert married Maxyne C. Zerby, daughter of Percy Brandon Zerby and Ora Cecilia Million, on 1 Jun 1940 in Stillwater, OK. Maxyne was born on 11 Jun 1919 in Supply, OK and died on 30 Sep 2007 in Stillwater, OK, at age 88.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Mechanical Engineer.

         ii.  Ernest Boswell Dorr was born on 13 Sep 1908 in McAlster, OK and died on 13 Apr 1998 in Norman, OK, at age 89. Ernest married Emma Francile Jones on 6 Dec 1941 in McAlster, OK. Emma was born on 31 May 1916 in Muskogee, OK.

        iii.  Dorothy May Dorr was born on 6 Sep 1912 in McAlster, OK and died on 18 Jul 1988 in Oklahoma City, OK, at age 75. Dorothy married Jack Dimitri Moore on 6 Jan 1930 in Weeoka, OK. Jack was born on 4 Apr 1908 in Joplin, Mo and died on 12 Jun 1965 in Oklahoma City, OK, at age 57.

3. Laura Estelle Boswell, daughter of Thomas Jones Boswell and Laura Ellie Parks, was born on 30 Oct 1882 in Macon, Fayette Co., TN and died on 12 Jan 1972 in Edmond, OK, at age 89.

Estelle was the oldest daughter of ten children. She meets Ernest while on a visit to her Aunt Lucy Trotter in Mississippi. She and her sister Lettie are married in a double ceremony in 1907. Estelle and Ernest move to McAlester, Oklahoma where he owns a barbershop. Six months before Al Dorr was born his father is killed in an automobile accident and Mrs. Dorr returns to Macon, Tennessee for his birth. Three months after he is born, she moves back to McAlester and buys a nineteen-room house where she takes in boarders. In 1936 Estelle moves to Stillwater where she again runs a boarding house. This enables her son, Albert, to go to college. After Al Dorr marries Maxyne Zerby, Estelle moves back to Macon, TN to live with Dewitt Boswell and his wife Ola. She also teaches in a country school. She and the Boswells travel every summer and she spends summers with Al Dorr's family. She dies in a nursing home in Edmond, OK.

Laura married Albert Ernest Dorr, son of Narcisse "Narcissus" Louis Dorr and Sara Jane Wilkins, on 19 Nov 1907 in Memphis, TN. Albert was born on 17 Feb 1879 in Sardis, Panola Co., MS and died on 20 Feb 1918 in McAlster, OK, at age 39.