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Cora Mae Root 1889–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1889

Birth Location: Indian Territory

Death Date: 12 Feb 1972

Death Location: Bristow, Creek, Oklahoma

Father: John Root

Mother: Martha Williams

Spouse(s): Harry Spinharney, William Abbott

Children(s): Lee Abbott, Carl Abbott, Opal Abbott

The story of Cora Mae Root began in 1889 in Indian Territory. In 1900, Cora Mae Root resided in Crane Creek & Czark Townships, Barry, Missouri. Cora Mae Root married Harry Spinharney, William Adolphus Abbott, and had children including Carl Abbott, Lee Sylvan Abbott, Opal M Abbott. Cora Mae Root passed away in 1972 in Bristow, Creek, Oklahoma.

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Biography

  • The story of Cora Mae Root began in 1889 in Indian Territory.
  • In 1900, Cora Mae Root resided in Crane Creek & Czark Townships, Barry, Missouri.
  • Cora Mae Root married Harry Spinharney, William Adolphus Abbott, and had children including Carl Abbott, Lee Sylvan Abbott, Opal M Abbott.
  • Cora Mae Root passed away in 1972 in Bristow, Creek, Oklahoma.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Root
1865–1936
Birth Location: Wayne County, Iowa
JR
Martha Williams
1868–1960
Birth Location: Washburn, Barry, Missouri
MW

Spouses(s)

Harry Spinharney
1885–1977
Birth Location: Iowa
HS
William Abbott
1888–1957
Birth Location: Creswell, Cowley County, Kansas
WA

Children(s)

Lee Abbott
1909–1983
Birth Location: Ralston, Oklahoma
LA
Carl Abbott
1914–1966
Birth Location: –
CA
Opal Abbott
1918–
Birth Location: Creek County, Oklahoma
OA

Cora Root's Ancestors

Self
Cora Root
1889–1972
Birth Place: Indian Territory
Parents
John Austin "Aus" Root
1865–1936
Wayne County, Iowa
Martha (Jane) Williams
1868–1960
Washburn, Barry, Missouri
Grandparents
John Root
1829–1897
Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Mary (Elizabeth) Whiteley
1841–1887
Clay City, Clay, Illinois
Chastine ("Bud" Dunaway) Williams
1840–1915
Memphis, Tenn.
Nancy (Jane) Cargile
1843–1932
Barry, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Israel Root
1795–1864
Lydia Conroe
1800–1874
John Elder
1818–1887
Nancy Walters
1823–1887
John Cargile
1815–1862
Emeline Eubanks
1821–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asahel Root
1752–1835
Sally Sutherland
1760–1842
Jacob Conrow
1769–1848
Hannah Metcalf
1770–1854
Thomas Rev
1775–1834
Winifred Vanhook
1781–1827
William Walters
1787–1877
Elizabeth Royer
1797–1852

Cora Root's Descendants

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Cora (Mae) Root (11 Dec 1889–12 Feb 1972) m. Harry Spinharney (5 Jul 1885–23 Jan 1977) m. William (Adolphus) Abbott (22 Dec 1888–11 Jan 1957)
  1. 1. Lee (Sylvan) Abbott 1909–1983
  2. 2. Carl Abbott 1914–1966
  3. 3. Opal (M) Abbott 1918–

Cora Root's Timeline

10 Records

1889
11 Dec 1889
Birth of Cora Mae Root in Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas
1889
11 Dec 1889
Birth of Cora Mae Root in Indian Territory
Indian Territory
1900
1900
Age 11
Cora Mae Root resided here in Crane Creek & Czark Townships, Barry, Missouri
Crane Creek & Czark Townships, Barry, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 11
Cora Mae Root resided here in Ozark, Barry, Missouri
Ozark, Barry, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 41
Cora Mae Root resided here in Depew, Creek, Oklahoma
Depew, Creek, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 41
Cora Mae Root resided here in Depew, Creek, Oklahoma
Depew, Creek, Oklahoma
1935
1935
Age 46
Cora Mae Root resided here in Rural, Creek, Oklahoma
Rural, Creek, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Cora Mae Root resided here in Mazie, Mayes, Oklahoma
Mazie, Mayes, Oklahoma
1950
1950
Age 61
Cora Mae Root resided here in Euchee, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
Euchee, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
1972
12 Feb 1972
Age 83
Death of Cora Mae Root in Bristow, Creek, Oklahoma
Bristow, Creek, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mazie, Mayes, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3311; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 49-14
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 447-20-6763; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Depew, Creek, Oklahoma; Roll: 1900; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 310.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ozark, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T623_838; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 4.
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Indian Territory

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crane Creek & Czark Townships, Barry, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ozark, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T623_838; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 4.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ozark, Barry, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ozark, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T623_838; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 4.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Depew, Creek, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Depew, Creek, Oklahoma; Roll: 1900; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 310.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Depew, Creek, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Depew, Creek, Oklahoma; Roll: 1900; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 310.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Creek, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mazie, Mayes, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3311; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 49-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mazie, Mayes, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mazie, Mayes, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3311; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 49-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Euchee, Creek, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1972
    Event Place: Bristow, Creek, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 447-20-6763; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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