Daughter of William B. Gault and Mary Ann Powell. Dora first married Landrum Massey on 29 JAN 1874 in Macon County, Missouri. Ceremony was performed by M. Moody, Jr., Justice of the Peace; she next married Marvin Belcher before the 1930 Census were taken.

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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora Gott
[Dora Gault]
[Dora Gault]
Age in 1870: 14
Birth Year: abt 1856
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1870: Ten Mile, Macon, Missouri
Gender: Female
Post Office: Macon
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm Gott 47
Mary A Gott 45
Wm N P Gott 19
Dora Gott 14
Ida Gott 8
John Sacket 21


Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Name: Miss Dora Gault
Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1874
Marriage County: Macon
Spouse Name: Laudram Massey


1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora Massey
[Dora Gault]
Age: 25
Birth Year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1880: Ten-Mile, Macon, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Landrem Massey
Father's name: William B. Gault
Father's Birthplace: Maryland
Mother's name: Mary A. Gault
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Household Members:
Name Age
William B. Gault 55
Mary A. Gault 55
Landrem Massey 28
Dora Massey 25
Samuel Massey 5
Marthy F. Massey 3


1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora Massey
Age: 44
Birth Date: Dec 1855
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1900: Ten Mile, Macon, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Landrun Massey
Marriage Year: 1875
Years Married: 25
Father's Birthplace: Maryland
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 7
Household Members:
Name Age
Landrun Massey 47
Dora Massey 44
Carley Massey 19
Luley Massey 15
Mary E Massey 11
Herman Massey 8
Erman Massey 8


1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora Massey
Age in 1910: 55
Birth Year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1910: Ten Mile, Macon, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Loudiun Massey
Father's Birthplace: Maryland
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Household Members:
Name Age
Loudiun Massey 57
Dora Massey 55
Herman Massey 18
Ermine Massey 18


1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora Massey
[Dora Many]
Age: 64
Birth Year: abt 1856
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1920: Ten Mile, Macon, Missouri
House Number: X
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
[Widow]
Father's Birthplace: Maryland
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Household Members:
Name Age
Dora Massey 64


1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora Belcher
[Dura Belcher]
Birth Year: abt 1856
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Maryland
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Round Grove, Macon, Missouri
Age at First Marriage: 18
Father's Birthplace: Maryland
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Household Members:
Name Age
Marvin Belcher 60
Dora Belcher 74