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Cora Belle Brown 1880–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 August 1880

Birth Location: Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America

Death Date: Apr 1976

Death Location: Stanton, Stanton County, Nebraska, USA

Father: William Brown

Mother: Margaret Kenney

Spouse(s): Charles Sheldon

Children(s): Dorothy Sheldon, Bessie Sheldon, Ramond Sheldon, Julia Sheldon

Cora Belle Brown was born in 1880 in Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America, the child of William Henry Brown And Margaret Hanna Kenney. In 1900, Cora Belle Brown resided in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, USA. In 1910, Cora Belle Brown resided in Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska, USA. Cora Belle Brown married Charles Raymond Sheldon, and had children including Bessie E Sheldon, Dorothy Belle Sheldon, Julia E Sheldon, Ramond C Sheldon. Cora Belle Brown passed away in 1976 in Stanton, Stanton County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Cora Belle Brown was born in 1880 in Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America, the child of William Henry Brown And Margaret Hanna Kenney.
  • In 1900, Cora Belle Brown resided in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1910, Cora Belle Brown resided in Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska, USA.
  • Cora Belle Brown married Charles Raymond Sheldon, and had children including Bessie E Sheldon, Dorothy Belle Sheldon, Julia E Sheldon, Ramond C Sheldon.
  • Cora Belle Brown passed away in 1976 in Stanton, Stanton County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1847–1910
Birth Location: Indiana
WB
Margaret Kenney
1853–1944
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
MK

Spouses(s)

Charles Sheldon
1876–1941
Birth Location: Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, United States of America
CS

Children(s)

Dorothy Sheldon
1919–2000
Birth Location: Walthill, Thurston County, Nebraska, USA
DS
Bessie Sheldon
1907–1997
Birth Location: Stanton, Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America
BS
Ramond Sheldon
1901–
Birth Location: Nebraska
RS
Julia Sheldon
1898–1998
Birth Location: Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, United States of America
JS

Cora Brown's Ancestors

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Cora Brown
1880–1976
Birth Place: Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Brown
1847–1910
Indiana
Margaret (Hanna) Kenney
1853–1944
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
John Brown
1818–1853
Ohio
Philena Kaywood
1829–1891
Fleming County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Horatio Kaywood
1805–1889
Zillah Caywood
1810–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asa Caywood
1790–1884
Margaret Foster
1792–1860

Cora Brown's Descendants

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Cora (Belle) Brown (22 August 1880–Apr 1976) m. Charles (Raymond) Sheldon (29 September 1876–1941)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Belle) Sheldon 1919–2000 m. William (Henry) Steckelberg 1920–1960
  2. 2. Bessie (E) Sheldon 1907–1997
    1. 1. Dale (Gene) Shymkewich 1934–2013
  3. 3. Ramond (C) Sheldon 1901–
  4. 4. Julia (E) Sheldon 1898–1998 m. George (Lee) Rumsey 1889–1962
    1. 1. Raymond (Charles) Rumsey 1930–1990 m. Edna (Ruth) Billings 1936–2019
    2. 2. William (Perry) Rumsey 1921–1997 m. Phyliss (Arlene) Todd 1923–2013
    3. 3. Corlyss (Elizabeth Rumsey) (Stathas) 1926–1997
    4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Rumsey 1923–1931
    5. 5. Richard (Cleo) Rumsey 1937–1997

Cora Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1880
22 August 1880
Birth of Cora Belle Brown in Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America
Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 20
Cora Belle Brown resided here in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Cora Belle Brown resided here in Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Cora Belle Brown resided here in Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Cora Belle Brown resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
1935
1935
Age 55
Cora Belle Brown resided here in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska
Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
Cora Belle Brown resided here in Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 71
Cora Belle Brown resided here in Nebraska
Nebraska
1976
Apr 1976
Age 96
Death of Cora Belle Brown in Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America
Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 August 1880
    Event Place: Stanton County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2266; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 84-12
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 1277; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0163; Image: 368.0; FHL microfilm: 2341012
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska; Roll: T625_1002; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 214; Image: 454
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: 941; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1240941
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska; Roll: T624_857; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1374870
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, Library and Archives of the Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska
    [8] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: 941; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1240941

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska; Roll: T624_857; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1374870

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Omaha, Thurston, Nebraska; Roll: T625_1002; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 214; Image: 454

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 1277; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0163; Image: 368.0; FHL microfilm: 2341012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2266; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 84-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stanton, Stanton, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2266; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 84-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1976
    Event Place: Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanton, Stanton County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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