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Family HistoryFamily History - Henry Leroy ‘Roy’ Duym


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Henry Leroy ‘Roy’ Duym and three of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Henry Leroy ‘Roy’ Duym,1 born 23 April 1917 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey (parents not determined);1, 2 died 4 April 1993 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida.2 Roy married Dorothy E. ‘Dot’ Westerfield1 (born 3 November 1917 in New Jersey, the daughter of Clarence Thomas ‘Bud’ Westerfield and Fannie T. Voelker;1, 3, 4, 5, 6 Dot died 30 May 20073, 4). Dot is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, Orange County, Florida.3

Children of Henry Leroy ‘Roy’ Duym and Dorothy E. ‘Dot’ Westerfield:

 2i. Bernice Elizabeth Duym, born ca. 1935 in New Jersey.1
 3ii. William ‘Bill’ Duym, born ca. 1938 in New Jersey.1
 4iii. Diana Duym, born ca. September 1939 in New Jersey.1

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Jersey, Essex County, Orange, Enumeration District 7-338, Sheet No. 10A, family of Leroy Duym (22, New Jersey, water proofer, building construction); wife Dorothy Duym (22, New Jersey); daughter Bernice Duym (4, New Jersey); son William Duym (2, New Jersey); daughter Diana Duym (7/12, New Jersey); father in-law Clarence Westerfield (48, New Jersey, attendant, service station); brother in-law Clarence Westerfield Jr. (19, New Jersey, truck driver, dump truck).
  2. Obituary, Orlando Sentinel (website: articles.orlandosentinel.com); 6 April 1993, Henry “Roy” Duym, died 4 April 1995 in Orlando, age 75. The article indicates he was born in Newark, NJ, and provides the names of his wife Velda and five children.
  3. Find a Grave (website). Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, Orange County, Florida, Dorothy Guido: Guido / Frank / Aug. 27, 1927 / Dorothy E. / Nov. 4, 1917 / May 30, 2007 [from grave marker; Frank’s engraving shows only his date of birth].
  4. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Dorothy Guido, died: 30 May 2007; born: 3 November 1917; last place of residence: Essex [County], New Jersey.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New Jersey, Essex County, Orange, Enumeration District 308, Sheet No. 5B, family of Clarence T. Westerfield (27, New Jersey, machinist, electric co.); wife Fannie T. Westerfield (21, New Jersey); daughter Genevieve M. Westerfield (6, New Jersey); daughter Lillian A. Westerfield (4 3/12, New Jersey); daughter Dorothy E. Westerfield (2 2/12, New Jersey).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Jersey, Essex County, Orange, Enumeration District 7-597, Sheet No. 1B, family of Clarence T. Westerfield (37, New Jersey, divorced, first married age 20, electrician, pub. utility); mother Katherine Westerfield (80, New Jersey); brother William Westerfield (47, New Jersey, worker, hat factory); daughter Genevieve Westerfield (16, New Jersey); daughter Lillian Westerfield (14, New Jersey); Dorothy Westerfield (12, New Jersey); son Clarence Westerfield (10, New Jersey).