Gazlay Family History
Dorothy Anita ‘Dottie’ Roselund
Parents
| Father | James Inos Roselund (2 February 1907 - 30 June 1992) |
| Mother | Anita Rose Dufour (7 January 1909 - 2 October 1975) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 16 January 2010; Last Edited: 3 February 2022 |
| Person ID | 598 |
| Name | Dorothy Anita ‘Dottie’ Roselund |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 27 March 19291 |
| Married | 25 September 1954 in Montville Union Baptist Church, Montville, Connecticut to Ernest Amos ‘Penn’ Chapel2, 3 |
| Divorced | ca. 1965 from Ernest Amos ‘Penn’ Chapel4, 5 |
| Died | 29 December 19961 |
| Buried | 31 December 1996 in Comstock Cemetery, Montville, New London County, Connecticut1 |
Biography
Dottie worked as a nurse’s aid at Norwich Hospital for many years, and also at Monsanto at Essex. She established and ran Dots and Daughters, a gift shop, on Route 32 in Montville, Connecticut.1
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Ernest Amos ‘Penn’ Chapel (son of Earl Booth and Rose Anna Garrett) |
| Born | 18 July 1913 in Montville, New London County, Connecticut |
| Married | 25 September 1954 in Montville Union Baptist Church, Montville, Connecticut to Dorothy Anita ‘Dottie’ Roselund |
| Died | 7 August 1995 |
| Children | of Dorothy Anita ‘Dottie’ Roselund and Ernest Amos ‘Penn’ Chapel: |
| +1. | Sandra Chapel |
| Born | 12 November 1956 |
| Married | 24 June 1976 in Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut to Floyd Martin Robistow |
| Partnered | with J. Kevin McCoy |
| Parents unidentified |
| Children | of Dorothy Anita ‘Dottie’ Roselund: |
| 1. | Tobi Anne Chapel (born Nicht) |
| Born | 19 August 1963 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut |
| Adopted | (child of unidentified parents, adopted by Dorothy Anita ‘Dottie’ Roselund) |
| Married | to Gary L. Felder |
Sources
- Obituary, The Day, New London, Connecticut, Dorothy Anita Chapel, 30 December 1996
- Wedding invitation, Dorothy Anita Roselund and Ernest Chapel, 25 September 1954 at Montville Union Baptist Church.
- Index to marriage, death, and land records, Montville, Connecticut, Town Hall Website, file number 1954-00000189, marriage of Ernest Amos Chapel and Dorothy Anita Roselund
- Information provided from personal knowledge by Sandra (Chapel) Robistow and provided to Shirley (Chapel) Smith
- Email from Shirley (Chapel) Smith to Lee Gazlay 14 November 2010.