Cora Cordelia Miller1,2,3

ID# 17241, (1879 - 1961)
FatherHenry C. Miller4
MotherAngeline Burgesa4

Key Events:

Birth: 23 Jan 1879, Union Co., Iowa5,6,7
Marriage: about 1895, Creston, Iowa, Fredrick McClellan Kingery (26 Oct 1875 - 16 Jul 1932)8,9,10
Death: 7 Jul 1961, Union Co., Iowa11

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Cora Cordelia Miller was born on 23 Jan 1879 in Union Co., Iowa.5,6,7
     Cora married Fredrick McClellan Kingery, son of Albert E. Kingery and Caroline Ommer, about 1895 in Creston, Iowa.8,9,10
     Cora and Fredrick appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Union Twp., Union Co., Iowa, enumerated 26 Apr 1910, reporting that the family rented its home. Their children Clella, Flory, Bessy, Roy, Everett, Walter, Edith, Dollie and James were listed as living with them, as was his brother, Samuel.12
     Cora and Fredrick appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Dodge Twp., Union Co., Iowa, enumerated Jan 1920, reporting that the family owned its home, which was mortgaged. Their children Bessy, Roy, Everett, Walter, Edith, Dollie and James were listed as living with them.13
     Cora and Fredrick appeared on the 1925 State Census of Dodge Twp., Union Co., Indiana. Their children Edith and James were listed as living with them.4
     Cora and Fredrick appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Highland Twp., Union Co., Indiana, enumerated 15 Apr 1930, They are identified as living on a county farm, and enumerated with them are Stella Griffeth, a servant, William Brown, a laborer, and 30 male inmates, ranging in age from 21 to 71.14
     Her husband died on 16 Jul 1932 in Afton, Union Co., Iowa.11
     Cora appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Creston, Union Co., Iowa, at 305 Maple Pine, enumerated 30 Apr 1940, reporting she owned a home valued at $2,000 and had lived in the same house in 1935.15
     Cora died on 7 Jul 1961 in Union Co., Iowa, at age 82.11

Children:
     Children with Fredrick McClellan Kingery:

  • Clella P. Kingery16 (abt 1896 - )
  • Flory V. Kingery16 (abt 1897 - )
  • Bessy C. Kingery16,17 (abt 1898 - )
  • Roy J. Kingery18,19 (abt 1900 - )
  • Everett V. Kingery18,19 (abt 1903 - )
  • Walter W. Kingery18,19 (abt 1904 - )
  • Edith L. Kingery16,17,4 (abt 1906 - )
  • Dollie Rena Kingery16,17 (20 Jul 1906 - 22 May 1991)
  • James H. C. Kingery18,19,4 (abt 1909 - )

Citations

  1. [S1483] Fredrick M. Kingery household, 1925 Iowa State Census, Union Co., Iowa, Dodge Twp., shows name as Cora C. Kingery, and as Cora C. Miller when listed as the mother of Edith and James.
  2. [S1976] Fred McClelan Kingery, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, shows name as Cora Cordelia Kingery.
  3. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows name as Cory B. Kingery.
  4. [S1483] Fredrick M. Kingery household, 1925 Iowa State Census, Union Co., Iowa, Dodge Twp.
  5. [S3397] Miller, "Dennis Miller Family Tree" family tree, Ancestry.com, shows date, county, and state.
  6. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows age 31 and state.
  7. [S1482] Fred Kingery household, 1920 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows age 40 and state.
  8. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows married 15 years.
  9. [S1483] Fredrick M. Kingery household, 1925 Iowa State Census, Union Co., Iowa, Dodge Twp., shows town and state, as the place of marriage of the parents of Edith and James.
  10. [S1484] Frederick M. Kingery household, 1930 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows married, and his first marriage at age 20 and hers at 16.
  11. [S3397] Miller, "Dennis Miller Family Tree" family tree, Ancestry.com.
  12. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa.
  13. [S1482] Fred Kingery household, 1920 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa.
  14. [S1484] Frederick M. Kingery household, 1930 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa.
  15. [S5402] Cora Kingery household, 1940 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa.
  16. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows the girl as the daugher of Cory's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  17. [S1482] Fred Kingery household, 1920 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows the girl as the daughter of Cora's husband.
  18. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows him as the son of Cory's husband, and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  19. [S1482] Fred Kingery household, 1920 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows him as the son of Cora's husband.