Dorothy Jeanne TImmons

1924 - 2003  (78 years)

• Name	Dorothy Jeanne TImmons
  Alt. Birth	4 Mar 1922	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States   [1]
  Birth	4 Mar 1924	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Research Note	Dorothy appears to have married many times in her life: After marrying Richard Wilkie in 1943 (and having a child with him?) she next married: - Daryl David Smedley in Nov 1947 in California (and is in the 1950 census with him and daughter Daryl in LA County, CA) - James Richard Carpenter in May 1955 in LA County She then changes her name to Dorita Maria Timmons some time before marrying Parker Roe in June 1963 in LA County. They later divorced in Oct 1975. She dies in 2003, with her last residence listed as Pahrump, NV.
  Name	Dorita Maria Timmons
  Occupation	1943  [2]
  	singer
  Death	2003
  Person ID	I904	Main Tree
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Richard Chalmers Wilkie,   b. 3 Jul 1923, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States d. 19 Sep 2020 (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	17 Feb 1943	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [3]
  		Marriage certificate of Richard Chalmers WIlkie and Dorothy J. Timmons, 1943 (Wayne Co., MI) County No. 605809, State No. 285720 Marriage License Wayne County, Michigan Marriage may be solemnized in the State of Michigan between Mr. Richard Chalmers Wilkie and M. Dorothy J. TImmons, affidavit having been filed in this office... that said RICHARD CHALMERS WILKIE is 19 years of age, color is wht., residence is Detroit, Michigan, birthplace was New York, occupation is musician, father's name Henry E., mother's maiden name was Queen Close and has been previously married no times; and that said DOROTHY J. TIMMONS is 18 years of age, color is wht., residence is Detroit, Michigan, birthplace was Illinois, occupation is singer, father's name George, mother's maiden name was Clara Mitchell, and who has been previously married no times... (signature of the county clerk, 9 Feb 1943) Certificate of Marriage Between Mr. RICHARD CHALMERS WILKIE and DOROTHY J. TIMMONS I hereby certify that, in accordance with the above license, the persons herein mentioned were joined in marriage by me, at…
  Divorce	Bef Sep 1948  [4]
  Family ID	F342	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Alt. Birth - 4 Mar 1922 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Birth - 4 Mar 1924 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Marriage - 17 Feb 1943 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S158] Social Security -- Application (SS-5) Files, 1936-2007, Dorita TImmons; 336143123; multiple file dates (Reliability: 2). Reference # 66157263984 Cycle date: July 1940 Type: Original SSN Name: Dorothy Jeanne Timmons Date of birth: 4 March 1922 Sex: Female Race: White Mother's maiden name: Clara Mitchell Father's name: George Timmons Place of birth: Chicago, Cook, IL ----- Reference # 66157263983 Cycle date: March 1944 Type: Change or replacement Name: Dorothy Timmins Wilkie Other name: Dorothy Jea Timmons Date of birth: 4 March 1922 Sex: Female Race: White ----- Reference # 66157263982 Cycle date: Jan 1948 Type: Change or replacement Name: Dorothy Timmins Smedley Other name: Dorothy Timmons Wilkie Date of birth: 4 March 1924 Sex: Female Race: White Mother's maiden name: Clara Mitchell Father's name: George A. Timmons Place of birth: Chicago, IL ----- Reference # 66157263980 Cycle date: Aug 1955 Type: Change or replacement Name: Dorothy Tim Carpenter Other name: Dorothy T Smedley Date of birth: 4 March 1924 Sex: Female Race: White Mother's maiden name: Clara Mitchell Father's name: George Timmons Place of birth: Chicago, Cook, IL ----- Reference # 66157263981 Cycle date: April 1962 Type: Change or replacement Name: Dorita Maria Timmons Other name: Dorothy T. Carpenter Date of birth: 4 March 1924 Sex: Female Race: White Mother's maiden name: Clara M. Mitchell Father's name: George A. Timmons Place of birth: Chicago, Cook, IL --- Reference # 66157263979 Cycle date: Sep 1963 Type: Change or replacement Name: Dorita Timmons Roe Other name: Dorita Maria Timmons Date of birth: 4 March 1924 Sex: Female Race: White Mother's maiden name: Clara M. Mitchell Father's name: George A. Timmons Place of birth: Chicago, Cook, IL [S354] Marriages -- Michigan, Richard Chalmers Wilkie - Dorothy J. Timmons; 17 February 1943; County No. 605809, State No. 285720 (Reliability: 2). Marriage certificate of Richard Chalmers WIlkie and Dorothy J. Timmons, 1943 (Wayne Co., MI) County No. 605809, State No. 285720 Marriage License Wayne County, Michigan Marriage may be solemnized in the State of Michigan between Mr. Richard Chalmers Wilkie and M. Dorothy J. TImmons, affidavit having been filed in this office... that said RICHARD CHALMERS WILKIE is 19 years of age, color is wht., residence is Detroit, Michigan, birthplace was New York, occupation is musician, father's name Henry E., mother's maiden name was Queen Close and has been previously married no times; and that said DOROTHY J. TIMMONS is 18 years of age, color is wht., residence is Detroit, Michigan, birthplace was Illinois, occupation is singer, father's name George, mother's maiden name was Clara Mitchell, and who has been previously married no times... (signature of the county clerk, 9 Feb 1943) Certificate of Marriage Between Mr. RICHARD CHALMERS WILKIE and DOROTHY J. TIMMONS I hereby certify that, in accordance with the above license, the persons herein mentioned were joined in marriage by me, at… [S354] Marriages -- Michigan, Richard Chalmers Wilkie - Dorothy J. Timmons; 17 February 1943; County No. 605809, State No. 285720 (Reliability: 3). Marriage certificate of Richard Chalmers WIlkie and Dorothy J. Timmons, 1943 (Wayne Co., MI) County No. 605809, State No. 285720 Marriage License Wayne County, Michigan Marriage may be solemnized in the State of Michigan between Mr. Richard Chalmers Wilkie and M. Dorothy J. TImmons, affidavit having been filed in this office... that said RICHARD CHALMERS WILKIE is 19 years of age, color is wht., residence is Detroit, Michigan, birthplace was New York, occupation is musician, father's name Henry E., mother's maiden name was Queen Close and has been previously married no times; and that said DOROTHY J. TIMMONS is 18 years of age, color is wht., residence is Detroit, Michigan, birthplace was Illinois, occupation is singer, father's name George, mother's maiden name was Clara Mitchell, and who has been previously married no times... (signature of the county clerk, 9 Feb 1943) Certificate of Marriage Between Mr. RICHARD CHALMERS WILKIE and DOROTHY J. TIMMONS I hereby certify that, in accordance with the above license, the persons herein mentioned were joined in marriage by me, at… [S313] Military -- Korean War era draft cards, downloaded 10 June 2026; Richard Chalmers Wilkie; number 30 88 23 637 (Reliability: 2). Korean War era Selective Service card - Richard Wilkie Chalmers Selective Service Number: 30 88 23 637 1. Name: Wilkie Richard Chalmers 2. Residence: 24 Garrison Rd, Williamsville, N.Y. 3. Date of birth: July 3, 1923 4. Place of birth: Buffalo, N.Y. 5. Mailing address: 24 Garrison Rd. Williamsville, N.Y. 6. Name and address of person who will always know your address: Mrs. Henry E. Wilkie, 24 Garrison Rd., Williamsville, N.Y. 7. Occupation: Musician 8. Firm or industry where employed: Hotel New Yorker 9. Place of employment: 34th St & 8th Ave, N.Y.C. Were you ever rejected for service? No Marital status: Single, Divorced Father of 1 child Registration Date: 1 Sep 1948 Prior registration board (WWII): 626 Williamsville NY Weight: 146 Height: 5 Ft. 10 In. Physical build: Birthmark on neck Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Blue Complexion: Light Active duty date: 24 Feb 1943 Active duty service no.: 36575848 Active duty branch: US Army Active Duty Unit: 2nd Spd. Service Pl. Discharge Date: 30 Jan 1946