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Cora Browning Lee 1906–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1906

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 15 Jan 1989

Death Location: Piedmont, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Lee

Mother: Alice Browning

Spouse(s): Walter Hawthorne

Children(s): Ressie Evatt, Walter Hawthorne, John Hawthorne, Mary Hawthorne, Katie Hawthorne

In 1906, Cora Browning Lee entered the world in South Carolina, born to Robert Edward Lee And Alice D Browning. In 1910, Cora Browning Lee resided in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, Cora Browning Lee resided in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Cora Browning Lee married Walter Thomas Hawthorne, and had children including Bruce Hawthorne, Cora Hawthorne, John L Hawthorne, Katie Lee Hawthorne, Mae Hawthorne, Manning Pete Hawthorne, Mary Alice Hawthorne, Ray Hawthorne, Ressie Jo Evatt, Ronnie Dobson, Walter T Hawthorne, Wendel Trotter, Wt Hawthorne. Cora Browning Lee passed away in 1989 in Piedmont, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Cora Browning Lee entered the world in South Carolina, born to Robert Edward Lee And Alice D Browning.
  • In 1910, Cora Browning Lee resided in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Cora Browning Lee resided in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Cora Browning Lee married Walter Thomas Hawthorne, and had children including Bruce Hawthorne, Cora Hawthorne, John L Hawthorne, Katie Lee Hawthorne, Mae Hawthorne, Manning Pete Hawthorne, Mary Alice Hawthorne, Ray Hawthorne, Ressie Jo Evatt, Ronnie Dobson, Walter T Hawthorne, Wendel Trotter, Wt Hawthorne.
  • Cora Browning Lee passed away in 1989 in Piedmont, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cora Lee's Ancestors

Self
Cora Lee
1906–1989
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Robert Edward Lee
1873–1942
South Carolina, USA
Alice (D) Browning
1872–1955
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Browning
1837–1911
Elizabeth (Ann) McCartee
1840–1920
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Chandler
1808–1880
Mary Browning
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Chandler
1765–1820

Cora Lee's Descendants

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Cora (Browning) Lee (3 August 1906–15 Jan 1989) m. Walter (Thomas) Hawthorne (13 March 1897–6 July 1969)
  1. 1. Ressie (Jo) Evatt 1947–2016
  2. 2. Walter (T) Hawthorne 1931–2003
  3. 3. John (L) Hawthorne 1938–1974
  4. 4. Mary (Alice) Hawthorne 1928–1941
  5. 5. Katie (Lee) Hawthorne 1930–1943

Cora Lee's Timeline

7 Records

1906
3 August 1906
Birth of Cora Browning Lee in South Carolina
South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 4
Cora Browning Lee resided here in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Cora Browning Lee resided here in Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Cora Browning Lee resided here in Eastatoee, Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Eastatoee, Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Cora Browning Lee resided here in Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina
Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 34
Cora Browning Lee resided here in Brushy Creek Township, Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Brushy Creek Township, Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1989
15 Jan 1989
Age 83
Death of Cora Browning Lee in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1906
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 4-18
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341943
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1989; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.61385024,0.6548154,0.80573785&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Williamston, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Eastatoee, Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341943

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 4-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brushy Creek Township, Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brushy Creek, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03786; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 4-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1989
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Anderson Independent-Mail - 17 Jan 1989 - Page 17, Obituary for Cora Lee Hawthorne Allison 17 Jan 1989

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Easley
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1989; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.61385024,0.6548154,0.80573785&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1989
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 17 Jan 1989; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.61385024,0.6548154,0.80573785&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piedmont, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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