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Sword, Cora Ellis

Female 1874 - 1925  (~ 51 years)


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  • Name Sword, Cora Ellis 
    Birth Sep 1874  Island Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1900  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1910  Mouth Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1920  Mud, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Sep 1925  Peggy Sword Cemetery, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 23 Sep 1925  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I134132  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2023 

    Father Sword, William Henry Jr.,   b. 25 Dec 1845, Island Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1885, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Mother Brewer, Margaret,   b. 3 Feb 1850, Chatham, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1933, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 28 Mar 1873 
    Family ID F53024  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bush, Melvin Theodore,   b. 19 Sep 1866, Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1949, Betsy Layne, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 21 Feb 1895  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F168481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Feb 1895 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Sep 1925 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S303155] Cora E. Sword, "United States Census, 1880".

    2. [S303153] Cora E Bush, "United States Census, 1900".

    3. [S303152] Cary E Bush, "United States Census, 1910".

    4. [S303154] Cora E Bush, "United States Census, 1920".

    5. [S303158] Cora Ellis Sword Bush, "Find A Grave Index".

    6. [S303156] Cora Ellis Bush, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967".

    7. [S303157] Cora Seward, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".