Wilson Family Project

🟣 Cora A. Miller

Age: 77y, 8m, 9d

Daughter of William Miller and Mary Elizabeth

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📆 Events

Type	Date	Age at Event	Place
Birth	15 MAR 1865		Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence	1870	4y, 8m, 15d	Coesse, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence	1880	14y, 8m, 15d	Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence	21 JUN 1900	35y, 3m, 6d	Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence	27 APR 1910	45y, 1m, 12d	Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence	10 FEB 1920	54y, 10m, 25d	Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence	03 APR 1930	65y, 18d	Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence	1935	69y, 8m, 15d	Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence	05 APR 1940	75y, 20d	Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Death	24 NOV 1942	77y, 8m, 9d	Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Burial			South Park Annex Cemetery, Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA

Birth
Date: 15 MAR 1865, Age:
Place: Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence
Date: 1870, Age: 4y, 8m, 15d
Place: Coesse, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence
Date: 1880, Age: 14y, 8m, 15d
Place: Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence
Date: 21 JUN 1900, Age: 35y, 3m, 6d
Place: Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence
Date: 27 APR 1910, Age: 45y, 1m, 12d
Place: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence
Date: 10 FEB 1920, Age: 54y, 10m, 25d
Place: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence
Date: 03 APR 1930, Age: 65y, 18d
Place: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence
Date: 1935, Age: 69y, 8m, 15d
Place: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Residence
Date: 05 APR 1940, Age: 75y, 20d
Place: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Death
Date: 24 NOV 1942, Age: 77y, 8m, 9d
Place: Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Burial
Date:
Place: South Park Annex Cemetery, Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA

👩‍❤️‍👨 Relationships

🔵 Jacob Henry Metzger, b. 30 JAN 1866

Events

Type	Date	Age at Event	Place
Marriage	08 MAR 1888	22y, 11m, 23d	Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, USA

Marriage
Date: 08 MAR 1888, Age: 22y, 11m, 23d
Place: Larwill, Whitley, Indiana, USA

Children With Jacob Henry Metzger

🔵 William Ralph Metzger, b. 20 JUN 1890
🟣 Hazel Pearl Metzger, b. 13 MAY 1894
🔵 Clarence Roy Metzger, b. 26 APR 1896

📰 Event Sources

Residence, 1870

1870 US Census

Residence, 1880

1880 US Census

Residence, 21 JUN 1900

1900 US Census

Name: Cora Metzger
Age: 35
Birth Date: Mar 1865
Birthplace: Indiana, USA
Home in 1900: Richland, Whitley, Indiana
Sheet Number: 13
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 293
Family Number: 298
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jacob Metzger
Marriage Year: 1888
Years Married: 12
Father's Birthplace: Ohio, USA
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio, USA
Mother: number of living children: 3
Mother: How many children: 3
Can Read: Y
Can Write: Y
Can Speak English: Y

Residence, 27 APR 1910

1910 US Census

Name: Cora Metzger
Age in 1910: 43
Birth Date: 1867
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1910: Columbia, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jacob H Metzger
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Native Tongue: English
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 22
Number of Children Born: 3
Number of Children Living: 3

Residence, 10 FEB 1920

1920 US Census

Residence, 03 APR 1930

1930 US Census

Residence, 1935

1940 US Census

Residence, 05 APR 1940

1940 US Census

Death, 24 NOV 1942

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011

Place of Death: Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana
Address: 209 So. Line St
Stay in this community: 10 years
Residence: 209 So. Line St.
War veteran: No
Full Name: Cora A. Miller
Sex: F
Color or Race: W
Single, married, widowed, or divorced: Widow
Name of husband or Wife: Jacob Metzger (deceased)
If alive, give age:
Birth date of deceased: March 15, 1867
Age: 75 years, 8 months, 9 days
Birthplace: Columbia City, Whitley County, Ind.
Usual occupation: House keeping
Industry or business:
Father name: William Miller
Father birthplace: Ohio
Mother maiden name: Mary Elizabeth Miller
Mother birthplace: Ohio
Informant: Mrs. Merrit Miner
Address: Plymouth, Ind.
Burial, cremation, or removal: Burial
Date therof: 11-27-1942
Cemetery or crematory: South Park Cem
Location: Columbia City, Ind.
Funeral Director: Smith's Funeral Home
Address: Columbia City, Ind.
Filed: Nov. 26, 1942
Date of Death: Nov 24, 1942 at 10 am
Immediate cause of death: Asthma complicated
Due to:
Due to:
Date signed: 11-25-1942

Burial

South Park Cemetery

Metzger Cora A - born 1867 died 1942 2 names Jacob - South Park Annex-A-42-7

Marriage, 08 MAR 1888

Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

Record No: 21
Full Name of Groom: Jacob H. Metzger
Place of Residence: Larwill, Ind.
Occupation: Farmer
Age next Birthday: 23
Race and Color: White
Place of Birth: Clark Co., Ohio
Nationality: American
Father's Name:
Mother's Maiden Name:
No of Groom's Marriages:
Full Name of Bride: Cora A. Miller
Maiden Name, if a Widow: ---
Place of Residence: Larwill, Ind.
Occupation:
Age next Birthday: 21
Race and Color: White
Place of Birth: Larwill, Ind.
Nationality: American
Father's Name: William Miller
Mother's Maiden Name: Mary E. Miller
No. of Bride's Marriages: First
Where and When Married: Larwill, Ind. March 8, 1888
Witnesses:
By whom: Rev. C. H. Rockey

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