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Cora Jeanette Perkins 1894–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1980

Death Location: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Henry Perkins

Mother: Julia McCrary

Spouse(s): Grover Willis, Oscar Tangner

Children(s): Grover Willis

Cora Jeanette Perkins was born in 1894 in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA, the child of Henry Augustus Perkins And Julia Antoinette Mccrary. In 1925, Cora Jeanette Perkins resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA. Cora Jeanette Perkins married Grover Cleveland Willis, Oscar M Tangner, and had children including Grover Cleveland Willis. Cora Jeanette Perkins passed away in 1980 in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Cora Jeanette Perkins was born in 1894 in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA, the child of Henry Augustus Perkins And Julia Antoinette Mccrary.
  • In 1925, Cora Jeanette Perkins resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • Cora Jeanette Perkins married Grover Cleveland Willis, Oscar M Tangner, and had children including Grover Cleveland Willis.
  • Cora Jeanette Perkins passed away in 1980 in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Perkins
1867–1950
Birth Location: Greencastle Township, Putnam, Indiana, United State
HP
Julia McCrary
1867–1950
Birth Location: Atchison County, Kansas, USA
JM

Spouses(s)

Grover Willis
1883–1930
Birth Location: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
GW
Oscar Tangner
1894–1968
Birth Location: Missouri
OT

Children(s)

Grover Willis
1921–2010
Birth Location: Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA
GW

Cora Perkins's Ancestors

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Cora Perkins
1894–1980
Birth Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Parents
Henry Augustus Perkins
1867–1950
Greencastle Township, Putnam, Indiana, United State
Julia (Antoinette) McCrary
1867–1950
Atchison County, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Clay) Perkins
1832–1918
Homer, Cortland, New York, USA
Martha (Ann) King
1837–1922
Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Julius Perkins
1799–1862
Minerva Williamson
1801–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Perkins
1754–1825
Mary Jewett
1761–1841

Cora Perkins's Descendants

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Cora (Jeanette) Perkins (18 Sep 1894–25 Dec 1980) m. Grover (Cleveland) Willis (21 Nov 1883–30 Oct 1930) m. Oscar (M) Tangner (17 Apr 1894–13 Feb 1968)
  1. 1. Grover (Cleveland) Willis 1921–2010 m. Phyllis (Louise) McElroy 1923–2008
    1. 1. Marilyn Willis-Hillerman 1948–2006

Cora Perkins's Timeline

3 Records

1894
18 Sep 1894
Birth of Cora Jeanette Perkins in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 31
Cora Jeanette Perkins resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1980
25 Dec 1980
Age 86
Death of Cora Jeanette Perkins in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_147; Line: 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1980
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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