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Marion Friends Cemetery ~ Cora Alice Smith ~ part of the Marion County Cemeteries of Oregon
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Smith, Cora Alice
LAST: Smith FIRST: Cora MID: Alice
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Webb TITLE: 
BORN: 13 Oct 1887 DIED: 7 Mar 1984 BURIED: 9 Mar 1984
OCCUPATION:  Merchant; Postmistress
BIRTH PLACE:  Kansas
DEATH PLACE: Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father William C. Webb
Maiden name of mother Sarah C. Slyter 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1984) #84-04579 – Cora Alice Smith, b. 13 Oct 1887, d. 7 Mar 1984 at the age of 96, name of spouse John.
1900 OR CENSUS - Cora Webb, age 12, b. Nov 1887 in Kansas, is enumerated with William C. Webb, age 52, occupation farmer, b. Apr 1848 in Indiana, and his wife of 31 years, Sarah C., age 51, mother of 6 children 4 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Sep 1848 in Indiana, along with Alonzo, age 30, single, occupation wagon repairman, b. Sep 1869 in Indiana, and Maggie, age 18, b. Oct 1881 in Kansas.
MARRIAGE – Cora Alice Webb md John Lee Smith 2 Jan 1909 in Marion Co., Oregon
1920 OR CENSUS - Cora Smith, age 32, b. Kansas, is enumerated with John L. Smith, age 40, occupation farmer, b. Nebraska, along with Doris, age 10, b. Oregon, and Harold, age 6, b. Oregon.
OBITUARY: 
MARION—Cora A. Smith, 96, of Salem, formerly a resident of Marion, died Wednesday.
Born in Kansas, she lived here before moving to Salem in 1981. In addition to being postmistress in Marion, she owned and operated a general store. She was a member of the Jefferson Methodist Church.
Surviving is her daughter, Doris Morse, Newport.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the Marion Friends Church. Interment will be in Marion Hill Cemetery, under direction of Barrick mortuary, Salem.
Contributions may be made to the church. 
Statesman Journal 8 Mar 1984 2B:3
INSCRIPTION: 
Cora A.
10-13-1887
3-7-84
SOURCES: 
ODI
Saucy
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 141, sheet 10B)
1920 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 335, sheet 2A)
SJ 8 Mar 1984 2B:3
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