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Cora Belle Messersmith Smith 1909–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1909

Birth Location: Monroe Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1990

Death Location: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Messersmith

Mother: Nora Gordon

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Cora Belle Messersmith Smith was born in 1909 in Monroe Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John N Messersmith And Nora Blanche Gordon. In 1910, Cora Belle Messersmith Smith resided in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Cora Belle Messersmith Smith resided in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. Cora Belle Messersmith Smith passed away in 1990 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Cora Belle Messersmith Smith was born in 1909 in Monroe Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John N Messersmith And Nora Blanche Gordon.
  • In 1910, Cora Belle Messersmith Smith resided in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Cora Belle Messersmith Smith resided in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Cora Belle Messersmith Smith passed away in 1990 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Cora Smith's Ancestors

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Cora Smith
1909–1990
Birth Place: Monroe Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John N Messersmith
1874–1955
Pennsylvania, USA
Nora (Blanche) Gordon
1882–1959
Monroe Twp., Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jemima (Hanks) Messersmith
1846–1926
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jemima (Hanks) Messersmith
1846–1926
Emmaville, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hanks
1806–1876
Mary Frazey
1814–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Frazey
1788–1861
Rachel Barton
1789–1820

Cora Smith's Timeline

4 Records

1909
14 Nov 1909
Birth of Cora Belle Messersmith Smith in Monroe Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Monroe Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Cora Belle Messersmith Smith resided here in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Cora Belle Messersmith Smith resided here in Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1990
7 Apr 1990
Age 81
Death of Cora Belle Messersmith Smith in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Monroe Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1533; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25; Image: .
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1533; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1990
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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