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Cora <I>Maupin</I> Schriver

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Cora Maupin Schriver

Birth
Kellertown, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Death
17 Jul 1941 (aged 79)
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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CORA MAUPIN SCHRIVER was the daughter of Robert C. Maupin and his 1st wife Emily Couch. who married 1858 in Bedford Co., TN. Cora had 1 brother from her parent’s marriage, Samuel Caruthers, 1860-1861. Cora’s mother died when she was just six months old. Her father, a Grocer, remarried to Eliza Brown and she had several half-siblings.

Cora’s father was a veteran of the Civil War.
Sgt. Robert C. Maupin served in Co. F, 5th TN Calvary, CSA, from Sept. 1862 to June 1865. In 1891, he was awarded an Invalid’s Pension.
Cora’s uncle, Dr. Robert Couch, was the Regimental Surgeon of the 5th TN Calvary, and another uncle, Capt. Reuben Couch, was the officer of her father’s Company.

In 1878, when she was 16, Cora married Andrew Jackson Schriver in Bedford Co. TN. Andrew was a Conductor for the Southern Kentucky Railroad. They moved to Knoxville, Knox Co., TN.

In 1887 the Estate of Catherine Patton Couch, Cora’s grandmother, was settled. Cora received her deceased mother’s portion of the Estate in the amount of $92.66.

Cora and Andrew had 8 children.
James H., 1885-1886, and another child born between 1880-1900 whose name is not known.

Their children not yet Linked to them were sons:
Robert H., b. 1885, d. after 1940
Zannie J., 1890-1966
Orlando Hazard, 1897-1976

Cora and Andrew’s sons were successful businessmen in Knoxville. Orlando was President of the Imperial Foundries Co.
Robert, Titus and Zannie owned Schriver’s Brothers, Inc, a store that described itself as “Clothiers, Hats, and Gents Furnishings”

Cora and Andrew are buried here with 3 of their children who died young..

Cora’s grandparents were:
Joseph Elijah Couch, Jr. and Catherine Patton
Robert B. Maupin and Nancy Wood Caruthers
CORA MAUPIN SCHRIVER was the daughter of Robert C. Maupin and his 1st wife Emily Couch. who married 1858 in Bedford Co., TN. Cora had 1 brother from her parent’s marriage, Samuel Caruthers, 1860-1861. Cora’s mother died when she was just six months old. Her father, a Grocer, remarried to Eliza Brown and she had several half-siblings.

Cora’s father was a veteran of the Civil War.
Sgt. Robert C. Maupin served in Co. F, 5th TN Calvary, CSA, from Sept. 1862 to June 1865. In 1891, he was awarded an Invalid’s Pension.
Cora’s uncle, Dr. Robert Couch, was the Regimental Surgeon of the 5th TN Calvary, and another uncle, Capt. Reuben Couch, was the officer of her father’s Company.

In 1878, when she was 16, Cora married Andrew Jackson Schriver in Bedford Co. TN. Andrew was a Conductor for the Southern Kentucky Railroad. They moved to Knoxville, Knox Co., TN.

In 1887 the Estate of Catherine Patton Couch, Cora’s grandmother, was settled. Cora received her deceased mother’s portion of the Estate in the amount of $92.66.

Cora and Andrew had 8 children.
James H., 1885-1886, and another child born between 1880-1900 whose name is not known.

Their children not yet Linked to them were sons:
Robert H., b. 1885, d. after 1940
Zannie J., 1890-1966
Orlando Hazard, 1897-1976

Cora and Andrew’s sons were successful businessmen in Knoxville. Orlando was President of the Imperial Foundries Co.
Robert, Titus and Zannie owned Schriver’s Brothers, Inc, a store that described itself as “Clothiers, Hats, and Gents Furnishings”

Cora and Andrew are buried here with 3 of their children who died young..

Cora’s grandparents were:
Joseph Elijah Couch, Jr. and Catherine Patton
Robert B. Maupin and Nancy Wood Caruthers


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