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Personal data Cora Bell Eckersley 

  • She was born June 1877 in somewhere in IL.
  • Census in the year 1900, Big Creek Twp., White Co., IN.
  • Census in the year 1900, Norway Twp., Wright Co., IA.
  • (Alt. Birth) June 1875 in somewhere in IL.Source 1
  • (Alt. Birth) June 1877 in somewhere in IN.
  • She died on October 9, 1957 in her home, Clarion, Wright Co., IA, she was 80 years old.
  • She is buried after October 8, 1957 in Evergreen Cem., Lincoln Twp., Wright Co., IA.
  • A child of Peter Eckersley and Nancy Lavina McKinzie
  • This information was last updated on June 26, 2018.

Household of Cora Bell Eckersley

She is married to Jessie John Whitman.

They got married on April 2, 1898 at Monticello, White Co., IN, she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Leonard Whitman  1898-1976
  2. Edwin A. Whitman  ± 1904-< 2015
  3. Viola Belle Whitman  1906-1975
  4. Royal J. Whitman  1916-1982 


Notes about Cora Bell Eckersley

Cora Bell Eckersley

Source: Author: Hanna, Jackie, Title: "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication location: Egatrop, MI, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxii Sept MMXVI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I20930

"... Cora Bell ECKERSLEY Sex: F Birth: JUN 1877 in Illinois Note: may have been born in 1875; obit says b. in IN; most other records have Illinois

Census: 1900 Peter Eckersley HH, Big Creek Twp, White Co, Indiana Note: listed as married with one living child; surname Eckersley
Census: 1900 Jesse Whitman HH, Norway Twp, Wright Co, Iowa
Census: 1910 Jesse Whtiman HH, Lake Twp, Wright Co, Iowa
Census: 1920 Jesse Whitman HH, Clarion, Wright Co, Iowa
Census: 1925 Clarion, Wright Co, Iowa
Census: 1930 Jesse Whitman HH, Clarion, Wright Co, Iowa
Census: 1940 Jesse Whitman HH, Clarion, Wright Co, Iowa

Death: 9 OCT 1957 in Clarion, Wright Co, Iowa Note: died at home of a heart attack Burial: Evergreen Cem, Clarion, Wright Co, Iowa Change Date: 22 SEP 2016

Father: Peter ECKERSLEY b: 20 SEP 1848 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania
Mother: Nancy Lavina MCKINZIE b: 6 MAY 1851 in Illinois

Marriage 1 Jesse John WHITMAN b: 25 NOV 1870 in Clay Twp, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio Married: 2 APR 1898 in Monticello, White Co, Indiana

Children

1. Leonard WHITMAN b: 21 NOV 1898 in Valparaiso, Porter Co, Indiana
2. Willard Leroy WHITMAN b: 29 NOV 1900 in Norway Twp, Wright Co, Iowa
3. Edwin A. WHITMAN b: ABT 1904 in Iowa
4. Viola Belle WHITMAN b: 1 OCT 1906 in Iowa
5. Howard Franklin WHITMAN b: 18 AUG 1909 in Clarion, Wright Co, Iowa
6. Edith M. WHITMAN b: ABT 1912 in Iowa
7. Royal J. WHITMAN b: 31 AUG 1916 in Clarion, Wright Co, Iowa
8. Marjorie Mae WHITMAN b: 16 MAR 1919 in Clarion, Wright Co, Iowa"

Author: Monson, Betsy, Title: "Cora B Whitman," (Publication location: Clarion, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: iv Nov MMXV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154605955/cora-b-whitman

"Photo [of stone shared with John Whitman] added by Betsy Monson

Cora B Whitman Birth 1875 Death 1975 (aged 99-100) Burial Evergreen Cemetery Clarion, Wright County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 154605955

Family Members
Spouse

John J Whitman 1870-1952

Created by: Betsy Monson Added: 4 Nov 2015 Find A Grave Memorial 154605955"

The year of death, 1975, is transposed from 1957. The stone has 1957 chiseled into it. - D.A. Navorska - xxvi June MMXVIII - in proximo Grove, OK.
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Historical events

  • The temperature on April 2, 1898 was about 3.6 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • April 22 » Spanish–American War: The USSNashville captures a Spanish merchant ship.
    • May 8 » The first games of the Italian football league system are played.
    • June 12 » Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain.
    • June 21 » The United States captures Guam from Spain. The few warning shots fired by the U.S. naval vessels are misinterpreted as salutes by the Spanish garrison, which was unaware that the two nations were at war.
    • July 7 » US President William McKinley signs the Newlands Resolution annexing Hawaii as a territory of the United States.
    • July 25 » Spanish-American War: The American invasion of Spanish-held Puerto Rico begins, as United States Army troops under General Nelson A. Miles land and secure the port at Guánica.
  • The temperature on October 9, 1957 was between 6.1 °C and 11.0 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
    • March 13 » Cuban student revolutionaries storm the presidential palace in Havana in a failed attempt on the life of President Fulgencio Batista.
    • March 25 » United States Customs seizes copies of Allen Ginsberg's poem "Howl" on obscenity grounds.
    • May 22 » South Africa's government approves of racial separation in universities.
    • September 4 » American Civil Rights Movement: Little Rock Crisis: Orval Faubus, governor of Arkansas, calls out the National Guard to prevent African American students from enrolling in Central High School.
    • December 6 » Project Vanguard: A launchpad explosion of Vanguard TV3 thwarts the first United States attempt to launch a satellite into Earth orbit.
    • December 17 » The United States successfully launches the first Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile at Cape Canaveral, Florida.


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