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Cora Smith Pickering 1881–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1881

Birth Location: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 Oct 1945

Death Location: Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Edward Pickering

Mother: Alice Smith

Spouse(s): Clarence Beemer

Children(s):

In 1881, Cora Smith Pickering entered the world in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, born to Edward Backus Pickering And Alice J Smith. In 1900, Cora Smith Pickering resided in Scranton Ward 10, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Cora Smith Pickering resided in Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York, USA. Cora Smith Pickering married Clarence Arthur Beemer. Cora Smith Pickering passed away in 1945 in Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Cora Smith Pickering entered the world in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, born to Edward Backus Pickering And Alice J Smith.
  • In 1900, Cora Smith Pickering resided in Scranton Ward 10, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Cora Smith Pickering resided in Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Cora Smith Pickering married Clarence Arthur Beemer.
  • Cora Smith Pickering passed away in 1945 in Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Pickering
1854–1896
Birth Location: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
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Alice Smith
1854–1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AS

Spouses(s)

Clarence Beemer
1881–1962
Birth Location: Russell County, Kansas
CB

Children(s)

Cora Pickering's Ancestors

Self
Cora Pickering
1881–1945
Birth Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Parents
Edward Backus Pickering
1854–1896
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Alice (J.) Smith
1854–1902
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
George (W.) Pickering
1829–1858
Lura (Amanda) Backus
1830–1855
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
William (W.) Smith
–1895
Fidelia (R.) Smith
1839–
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
George Backus
1806–1862
Eliza Crandall
1810–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Backus
1777–1871
Jerusha Hewitt
1778–1846

Cora Pickering's Timeline

9 Records

1881
6 Sep 1881
Birth of Cora Smith Pickering in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 19
Cora Smith Pickering resided here in Scranton Ward 10, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Ward 10, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Cora Smith Pickering resided here in Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York, USA
1915
1915
Age 34
Cora Smith Pickering resided here in Westfield, New Jersey, USA
Westfield, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Cora Smith Pickering resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Cora Smith Pickering resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1937
1937
Age 56
Cora Smith Pickering resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 59
Cora Smith Pickering resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1945
24 Oct 1945
Age 64
Death of Cora Smith Pickering in Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00418; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-850
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1945-10-24
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0244; FHL microfilm: 2339877
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scranton Ward 10, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241421
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_971; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0569; FHL microfilm: 1374984
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] New Jersey, State Census, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1915; Reference Number: L-15; Film Number: 62

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 10, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Scranton Ward 10, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241421

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_971; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0569; FHL microfilm: 1374984

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Westfield, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1915; Reference Number: L-15; Film Number: 62

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0244; FHL microfilm: 2339877

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00418; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-850

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00418; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-850

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1945-10-24
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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