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Cora Edna Johnson 1893–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1893

Birth Location: Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Oct 1979

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Catherine Darst

Spouse(s): William Blake

Children(s): Eugene Blake, Archie Blake, Betty Blakley, Loran Blake, Eudora Blake, Alberta Blake, Francis Blake, Donald Blake

Cora Edna Johnson was born in 1893 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of William Jahue Johnson And Catherine Darst. In 1900, Cora Edna Johnson resided in Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Cora Edna Johnson resided in Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. Cora Edna Johnson married William Alfred Blake, and had children including Alberta M Blake, Archie Blake, Betty L Blakley, Donald Dean Blake, Eudora Elizabeth Blake, Eugene Blake, Francis H Blake, Loran Blake. Cora Edna Johnson passed away in 1979 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Cora Edna Johnson was born in 1893 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of William Jahue Johnson And Catherine Darst.
  • In 1900, Cora Edna Johnson resided in Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Cora Edna Johnson resided in Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA.
  • Cora Edna Johnson married William Alfred Blake, and had children including Alberta M Blake, Archie Blake, Betty L Blakley, Donald Dean Blake, Eudora Elizabeth Blake, Eugene Blake, Francis H Blake, Loran Blake.
  • Cora Edna Johnson passed away in 1979 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnson
1859–1919
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
WJ
Catherine Darst
1860–1916
Birth Location: Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
CD

Spouses(s)

William Blake
1886–1978
Birth Location: Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
WB

Children(s)

Eugene Blake
1918–1998
Birth Location: Sullivan Spr, Illinois
EB
Archie Blake
1921–
Birth Location: Illinois
AB
Betty Blakley
1931–1997
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
BB
Loran Blake
1913–1966
Birth Location: Illinois
LB
Eudora Blake
1916–2002
Birth Location: Bruce Moultrie Illinois USA
EB
Alberta Blake
1915–
Birth Location: Illinois
AB
Francis Blake
1927–1990
Birth Location: Franklin County, Washington, United States of America
FB
Donald Blake
1925–2006
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Illinois
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Cora Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Cora Johnson
1893–1979
Birth Place: Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
William Jahue Johnson
1859–1919
Indiana, USA
Catherine Darst
1860–1916
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Burl) Johnson
1830–1907
Virginia
Katherine (Ann) Myers
1836–1878
Jeremiah Darst
1830–1881
Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Matilda Bowsher
1818–1861
Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Johnson
1803–1880
Nancy Goode
1808–1880
Philip Myers
1793–1889
Mary Hudson
1810–1857
John Darst
1786–1844
Anna Darst
1790–1844
Anthony Bowsher
1792–1861
Sarah *
1796–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Johnson
1777–1851
Suzanne Harrison
1775–1830
George Goode
1780–1828
Virginia Rodes
1778–1854
George Myers
1746–1840
Nancy Fry
1786–1814
John Darst
1759–1843
Elisabetha Fisher
1769–1840
Humphrey Hill
1766–1841
Mary Alexander
1771–1819
Anthony Bowsher
1755–1835
Christene Reigeldoerfer
1755–1821
HENRY REEDER
1770–1826

Cora Johnson's Descendants

1.
CJ
Cora (Edna) Johnson (20 January 1893–19 Oct 1979) m. William (Alfred) Blake (02 Aug 1886–6 Sept 1978)
  1. 1. Eugene Blake 1918–1998
  2. 2. Archie Blake 1921–
  3. 3. Betty (L) Blakley 1931–1997
  4. 4. Loran Blake 1913–1966
  5. 5. Eudora (Elizabeth) Blake 1916–2002 m. Frank (N) Stroble 1910–1976
    1. 1. Robert (Joseph) Stroble 1942–1963
  6. 6. Alberta (M) Blake 1915–
  7. 7. Francis (H) Blake 1927–1990
  8. 8. Donald (Dean) Blake 1925–2006 m. Yvonne Taylor 1927–2013

Cora Johnson's Timeline

9 Records

1893
20 January 1893
Birth of Cora Edna Johnson in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 7
Cora Edna Johnson resided here in Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Cora Edna Johnson resided here in Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1915
1915
Age 22
Cora Edna Johnson resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Cora Edna Johnson resided here in Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Cora Edna Johnson resided here in Riverview, Franklin, Washington, USA
Riverview, Franklin, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Cora Edna Johnson resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
Cora Edna Johnson resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1979
19 Oct 1979
Age 86
Death of Cora Edna Johnson in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1893
    Event Place: Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_887; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 84-101
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 336-22-3578; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 320
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverview, Franklin, Washington; Roll: 2486; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2342220
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 332; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240332
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374327
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 332; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240332

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T624_314; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374327

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: T625_397; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 320

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Riverview, Franklin, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverview, Franklin, Washington; Roll: 2486; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2342220

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_887; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 84-101

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_887; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 84-101

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1979
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 336-22-3578; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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