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Cordelia Pearl George 1904–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1904

Birth Location: Westland, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Jul 1973

Death Location: Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Father: Benjamin Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Shelton

Spouse(s): Harry Self

Children(s): George Self, Shirley Self, Pearl Self

In 1904, Cordelia Pearl George entered the world in Westland, Lancaster, Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Bennie George Sr And Elizabeth Pearl Bessie Shelton. In 1910, Cordelia Pearl George resided in Little Bay, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Cordelia Pearl George resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. Cordelia Pearl George married Harry O Self, and had children including George Harry Self, Pearl Elizabeth Self, Shirley Mae Self. Cordelia Pearl George passed away in 1973 in Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Cordelia Pearl George entered the world in Westland, Lancaster, Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Bennie George Sr And Elizabeth Pearl Bessie Shelton.
  • In 1910, Cordelia Pearl George resided in Little Bay, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Cordelia Pearl George resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • Cordelia Pearl George married Harry O Self, and had children including George Harry Self, Pearl Elizabeth Self, Shirley Mae Self.
  • Cordelia Pearl George passed away in 1973 in Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sr
1881–1966
Birth Location: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
BS
Elizabeth Shelton
1883–1967
Birth Location: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Harry Self
1902–1966
Birth Location: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
HS

Children(s)

George Self
1931–1992
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
GS
Shirley Self
1925–1988
Birth Location: Westland, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
SS
Pearl Self
1923–2006
Birth Location: Westland, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
PS

Cordelia George's Ancestors

Self
Cordelia George
1904–1973
Birth Place: Westland, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin "Bennie" George Sr
1881–1966
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Pearl "Bessie") Shelton
1883–1967
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Paul) George
1844–1902
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Isabella ("Belle") Self
1852–1931
Richmond, Virginia, USA
John (Mason) Shelton
1826–1903
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Cordelia (M.) Self
1845–1934
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John George
1804–1864
Nancy Thrall
1815–1870
Samuel Self
1815–1871
Martha Luckham
1827–1880
Samuel Self
1815–1871
Martha Luckham
1827–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thrall
1790–1817
Judith Clark
1790–
Francis Self
1791–1871
Ann Thrift
1785–
William Luckham
1780–1840
Mahala Hazard
1797–1875
Francis Self
1791–1871
Ann Thrift
1785–
William Luckham
1780–1840
Mahala Hazard
1797–1875

Cordelia George's Descendants

1.
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Cordelia (Pearl) George (22 Aug 1904–19 Jul 1973) m. Harry (O.) Self (22 Feb 1902–17 Feb 1966)
  1. 1. George (Harry) Self 1931–1992
  2. 2. Shirley (Mae) Self 1925–1988 m. Charles (Frederick Schiesser) Sr 1923–2021
  3. 3. Pearl (Elizabeth) Self 1923–2006 m. Fredrick (Charles Grupp) Sr 1922–2017

Cordelia George's Timeline

7 Records

1904
22 Aug 1904
Birth of Cordelia Pearl George in Westland, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Westland, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Cordelia Pearl George resided here in Little Bay, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Little Bay, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Cordelia Pearl George resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Cordelia Pearl George resided here in Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Cordelia Pearl George resided here in Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Cordelia Pearl George resided here in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1973
19 Jul 1973
Age 69
Death of Cordelia Pearl George in Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Westland, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Essex, Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01507; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 3-104A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 214-74-5040; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 69
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Little Bay, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1375646
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Little Bay, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Little Bay, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1375646

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Essex, Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01507; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 3-104A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Essex, Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01507; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 3-104A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Baltimore, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1973
    Event Place: Essex, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 214-74-5040; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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