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Cora Edna Whiting 1877–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 September 1877

Birth Location: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 30 December 1970

Death Location: Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Franklin Whiting

Mother: Mary McPhearson\McPearon

Spouse(s): Charles Brooks

Children(s): Nettie Brooks, Bertha Brooks, Elmer Brooks, James Brooks, Clyde Brooks, Eulah Brooks, Evalena Brooks, Golda\Goldie Brooks, Sadie Brooks

Cora Edna Whiting was born in 1877 in Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA, the child of Franklin Whiting And Mary Mcphearson Mcpearon. In 1880, Cora Edna Whiting resided in Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Cora Edna Whiting resided in Richland, Vernon, Missouri, USA. Cora Edna Whiting married Charles E Brooks, and had children including Bertha Frances Brooks, Clyde E Brooks, Elmer Franklin Brooks, Eulah Faye Brooks, Evalena Brooks, Golda Goldie Bell Brooks, James Lawrence Brooks, Nettie Brooks, Sadie A Brooks. Cora Edna Whiting passed away in 1970 in Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Cora Edna Whiting was born in 1877 in Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA, the child of Franklin Whiting And Mary Mcphearson Mcpearon.
  • In 1880, Cora Edna Whiting resided in Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Cora Edna Whiting resided in Richland, Vernon, Missouri, USA.
  • Cora Edna Whiting married Charles E Brooks, and had children including Bertha Frances Brooks, Clyde E Brooks, Elmer Franklin Brooks, Eulah Faye Brooks, Evalena Brooks, Golda Goldie Bell Brooks, James Lawrence Brooks, Nettie Brooks, Sadie A Brooks.
  • Cora Edna Whiting passed away in 1970 in Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Whiting
1843–1915
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Mary McPhearson\McPearon
1852–1880
Birth Location: New York
MM

Spouses(s)

Charles Brooks
1870–1955
Birth Location: Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
CB

Children(s)

Nettie Brooks
1902–1973
Birth Location: Salina, Kansas
NB
Bertha Brooks
1905–2000
Birth Location: Licking, Texas County, Missouri, United States of America
BB
Elmer Brooks
1895–1972
Birth Location: Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
EB
James Brooks
1897–1974
Birth Location: Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
JB
Clyde Brooks
1907–1974
Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America
CB
Eulah Brooks
1913–2007
Birth Location: Attica R. F D, Fountain, Indiana, USA
EB
Evalena Brooks
1917–1997
Birth Location: Stone Bluff, Fountain County, Indiana, United States of America
EB
Golda\Goldie Brooks
1910–2000
Birth Location: Stone Bluff, Fountain, Indiana, United States
GB
Sadie Brooks
1900–
Birth Location: Missouri
SB

Cora Whiting's Ancestors

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Cora Whiting
1877–1970
Birth Place: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Parents
Franklin Whiting
1843–1915
New York, United States
Mary McPhearson\McPearon
1852–1880
New York
Grandparents
William (A) Whiting
1822–1899
New York, United States
Sarah ("Betsy") Cartwright
1826–
NY
Great-Grandparents
James Whiting
1786–1867
Esther Hutchins
1786–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Whiting
1762–1814
Hannah McKeen
1759–1847

Cora Whiting's Descendants

1.
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Cora (Edna) Whiting (16 September 1877–30 December 1970) m. Charles (E.) Brooks (6 January 1870–28 November 1955)
  1. 1. Nettie Brooks 1902–1973
  2. 2. Bertha (Frances) Brooks 1905–2000
  3. 3. Elmer (Franklin) Brooks 1895–1972
  4. 4. James (Lawrence) Brooks 1897–1974
  5. 5. Clyde (E.) Brooks 1907–1974
  6. 6. Eulah (Faye) Brooks 1913–2007
  7. 7. Evalena Brooks 1917–1997
  8. 8. Golda\Goldie (Bell) Brooks 1910–2000 m. Paul (Nathaniel) Morgan 1911–1963 m. Odes (D) Watson 1908–2001 m. James (Edgar) Proctor 1903–1965
    1. 1. Rowan (Keith) Morgan 1934–2000
    2. 2. Rev. (Julian Paul) Morgan 1936–2004
    3. 3. Gary (Joseph) Morgan 1944–2002
  9. 9. Sadie (A) Brooks 1900–

Cora Whiting's Timeline

10 Records

1877
16 September 1877
Birth of Cora Edna Whiting in Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Cora Edna Whiting resided here in Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA
Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Cora Edna Whiting resided here in Richland, Vernon, Missouri, USA
Richland, Vernon, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Cora Edna Whiting resided here in Shawnee, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Shawnee, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Cora Edna Whiting resided here in Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Cora Edna Whiting resided here in Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Cora Edna Whiting resided here in Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana
Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana
1936
1936
Age 59
Cora Edna Whiting resided here in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 63
Cora Edna Whiting resided here in Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1970
30 December 1970
Age 93
Death of Cora Edna Whiting in Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 September 1877
    Event Place: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01080; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 54-2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 312-54-3238; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1965
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: T625_430; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340355
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 706; Page: 466A; Enumeration District: 102
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Vernon, Missouri; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1240906
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shawnee, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: T624_349; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374362
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1970; Roll: 18
    [10] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1994; Certificate Range: 030000 - 032190

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Benton, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 706; Page: 466A; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richland, Vernon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Vernon, Missouri; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1240906

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shawnee, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shawnee, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: T624_349; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374362

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: T625_430; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01080; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 54-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01080; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 54-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1970
    Event Place: Waveland, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 312-54-3238; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1970; Roll: 18

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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