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Cora May Giles 1885–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Shokan, Ulster County, NY

Death Date: Jan 1981

Death Location: Staatsburg, Dutchess, New York, USA

Father: Benjamin Giles

Mother: Adalida Eckert

Spouse(s): William Wardell

Children(s): Edna Wardell, Wilma Wardel

Cora May Giles was born in 1885 in Shokan, Ulster County, NY, the child of Benjamin Giles And Adalida Eckert. In 1900, Cora May Giles resided in Olive, Ulster, New York, USA. In 1905, Cora May Giles resided in Olive, Ulster, New York, USA. Cora May Giles married William E Wardell, and had children including Edna P Wardell, Wilma Wardel. Cora May Giles passed away in 1981 in Staatsburg, Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Cora May Giles was born in 1885 in Shokan, Ulster County, NY, the child of Benjamin Giles And Adalida Eckert.
  • In 1900, Cora May Giles resided in Olive, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • In 1905, Cora May Giles resided in Olive, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • Cora May Giles married William E Wardell, and had children including Edna P Wardell, Wilma Wardel.
  • Cora May Giles passed away in 1981 in Staatsburg, Dutchess, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Giles
1849–1920
Birth Location: Shandaken, Ulster County, NY
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Adalida Eckert
1849–1923
Birth Location: Shokan, Ulster County, NY
AE

Spouses(s)

William Wardell
1884–
Birth Location: Marlboro, Ulster County, NY
WW

Children(s)

Edna Wardell
1906–
Birth Location: New York
EW
Wilma Wardel
1921–
Birth Location: New York
WW

Cora Giles's Ancestors

Self
Cora Giles
1885–1981
Birth Place: Shokan, Ulster County, NY
Parents
Benjamin Giles
1849–1920
Shandaken, Ulster County, NY
Adalida Eckert
1849–1923
Shokan, Ulster County, NY
Grandparents
James (L.) Giles
1816–
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
Sarah ((Sallie)) Crispell
1820–
Shandaken, Ulster, New York
George (A) Eckert
1822–
Sally DuBois
1829–
Great-Grandparents
William Giles
1797–1882
Anna Lewis
1797–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Giles
1766–1840
Mary Windebank
1772–1838

Cora Giles's Descendants

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Cora (May) Giles (9 Aug 1885–Jan 1981) m. William (E) Wardell (20 APR 1884–)
  1. 1. Edna (P) Wardell 1906–
  2. 2. Wilma Wardel 1921–

Cora Giles's Timeline

12 Records

1885
9 Aug 1885
Birth of Cora May Giles in Shokan, Ulster County, NY
Shokan, Ulster County, NY
1900
1900
Age 15
Cora May Giles resided here in Olive, Ulster, New York, USA
Olive, Ulster, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 20
Cora May Giles resided here in Olive, Ulster, New York, USA
Olive, Ulster, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Cora May Giles resided here in Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA
Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 30
Cora May Giles resided here in Delhi, Delaware, New York, United States
Delhi, Delaware, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 35
Cora May Giles resided here in Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA
Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 40
Cora May Giles resided here in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 45
Cora May Giles resided here in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
1934
1934
Age 49
Cora May Giles resided here in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Cora May Giles resided here in Pookispee, Dutchess, New York
Pookispee, Dutchess, New York
1940
12 Mar 1940
Age 55
Cora May Giles resided here in Shokan, New York, USA
Shokan, New York, USA
1981
Jan 1981
Age 96
Death of Cora May Giles in Staatsburg, Dutchess, New York, USA
Staatsburg, Dutchess, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Shokan, Ulster County, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02521; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 13-12
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olive, Ulster, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02795; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 56-57
    [3] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Delhi; County: Delaware; Page: 09
    [4] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Poughkeepsie; County: Dutchess; Page: 19
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 092-12-9975; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: T625_1096; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 154
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 1421; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 2341156
    [8] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; City: Olive; County: Ulster; Page: 22
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Olive, Ulster, New York; Roll: 1170; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1241170
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374948

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Olive, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Olive, Ulster, New York; Roll: 1170; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1241170

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Olive, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; City: Olive; County: Ulster; Page: 22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374948

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Delhi; County: Delaware; Page: 09

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: T625_1096; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Poughkeepsie; County: Dutchess; Page: 19

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 1421; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 2341156

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pookispee, Dutchess, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02521; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 13-12
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olive, Ulster, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02795; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 56-57

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1940
    Event Place: Shokan, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02521; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 13-12
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olive, Ulster, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02795; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 56-57
    [3] U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; Record of the Reformed Church of Shokan, 1893-1971

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The descendants of Jacob Longyear of Ulster County, New York

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1981
    Event Place: Staatsburg, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 092-12-9975; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
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