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Cora Avis <I>Brown</I> Bray

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Cora Avis Brown Bray

Birth
Iowa, USA
Death
26 Apr 1939 (aged 72)
Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Jefferson County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 1-E
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Daughter of Thomas E Brown and Susannah Moffit.

Clarification: Thomas E Brown was born May 7, 1832 and died April 17, 1913 at age 80y 11m 10d (not 1903 as in the memorial by another contributor; Susannah Moffit Brown was born Nov. 30, 1833 and died Aug. 15, 1891 at age 57y 8m 15d).

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Fairfield Daily Ledger
Wednesday April 26, 1939

CORA BRAY, 72, PASSES AWAY

Services to be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Hoskins

Cora A. BRAY, 72, well-known resident of the Veo community, passed away at her home a mile south of Veo at 12:30 a.m. this morning.

She had been an invalid the last 22 years and became seriously ill only a month ago. She was born Aug. 28, 1866 in Keokuk county and was married on Feb. 13, 1890 to George BRAY.

She is survived by her husband, a son Walter L. of Richland; three daughters, Mrs. C.C. DANA of Richland; Mrs Verl BEAUCHAMP of Batavia and Mrs. Homer INGHAM of Selma, Calif.; by two brothers, Alva E. BROWN of Washington and Delmar BROWN of Richland; two sisters, Mrs. Charles DAVIS of Washington, and Mrs. Charles MEACHAM of Richland, and by 13 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Hoskins Funeral Home in charge of the Rev. A. C. Roach of Richland. Interment will be in Howard Grove cemetery.



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Note: daughter Vera Edith Bray married Homer Edgar Ingham in 1918. She was born in 1893 and died on June 23, 1978 and is buried in California.

Daughter of Thomas E Brown and Susannah Moffit.

Clarification: Thomas E Brown was born May 7, 1832 and died April 17, 1913 at age 80y 11m 10d (not 1903 as in the memorial by another contributor; Susannah Moffit Brown was born Nov. 30, 1833 and died Aug. 15, 1891 at age 57y 8m 15d).

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Fairfield Daily Ledger
Wednesday April 26, 1939

CORA BRAY, 72, PASSES AWAY

Services to be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Hoskins

Cora A. BRAY, 72, well-known resident of the Veo community, passed away at her home a mile south of Veo at 12:30 a.m. this morning.

She had been an invalid the last 22 years and became seriously ill only a month ago. She was born Aug. 28, 1866 in Keokuk county and was married on Feb. 13, 1890 to George BRAY.

She is survived by her husband, a son Walter L. of Richland; three daughters, Mrs. C.C. DANA of Richland; Mrs Verl BEAUCHAMP of Batavia and Mrs. Homer INGHAM of Selma, Calif.; by two brothers, Alva E. BROWN of Washington and Delmar BROWN of Richland; two sisters, Mrs. Charles DAVIS of Washington, and Mrs. Charles MEACHAM of Richland, and by 13 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Hoskins Funeral Home in charge of the Rev. A. C. Roach of Richland. Interment will be in Howard Grove cemetery.



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Note: daughter Vera Edith Bray married Homer Edgar Ingham in 1918. She was born in 1893 and died on June 23, 1978 and is buried in California.

Bio by: Richard K Thompson

Gravesite Details

wife of George Bray 1867-1940



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  • Created by: Layla
  • Added: Apr 9, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8618369/cora_avis-bray: accessed ), memorial page for Cora Avis Brown Bray (28 Aug 1866–26 Apr 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8618369, citing Howard Grove Cemetery, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Layla (contributor 46519181).