Dorothy Virginia Edelin m. Gorman Morgan Hendricks

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Dorothy Virginia Edelin1902-1972, , dau. of John Walter Edelin Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Cox., m. 1921 Gorman Morgan Hendricks 1895-1955, a reporter and later star of the documentary "On the Bowery." They were born in D.C. but moved to Lyon Village, Arlington County, Virginia soon after marrying. Gorman's mother also moved to Lyon Village. Gorman Hendricks was a childhood playmate of J. Edgar Hoover, and was a cause celebre when he did a story on bootleggers and went to jail for refusing to name his sources. Gorman and Dorothy divorced.

Children:
1. Mary Elizabeth Hendricks 1922-2009 m. 1944 William Arthur Pierce (a.k.a. Bud) 1916-ca. 1990
2. Margaret Virginia Hendricks (Peggy) 1923-2005 m. 1939 Vincent Swanick 1919-ca. 1990
3. Gorman Morgan Hendricks Jr. (Buddy) 1925-1931
4. Dorothy Ann Hendricks (Dotty Ann) 1927-1975 m. 1947 Marion Danner Sitton
5. Sydney Louise Hendricks 1929-1973 m. Cann and Davis


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