Daughter of Elijah Corder (death certificate says James) and Martha Halfacre Burton. Married to George Henry Doan in 1886. Moved to ND and homesteaded in Burleigh Co. Moved to CA due to daughter's poor health. 8 kids. Died from chronic myocarditis and chronic asthma.
Melkert H. Burton, Stepfather
**************************************
The Sacramento Bee, 19 Jan 1942, Monday
DOAN--Entered into rest in this city, January 16, 1942, Louise Doan, beloved mother of Jewell W., John C., George H. Doan, Mrs. Arline Fry and Mrs. Elva Crary, a native of Illinois, aged 72 years. Friends are invited to attend the funeral tomorrow (Tuesday) at 2 PM, from the Palm Chapel of James R. Garlick, corner of Twentieth and P Streets. Interment East Lawn.
**************************************
Prairie Trails to Hi-Ways, 1978
Bismarck-Mandan Genealogical and Historical Society
GEORGE HENRY AND LOUISA (Corder) DOAN
George Henry Doan was born in Ontario, Canada on Jan. 27, 1856, and came to the United States, living in Grand Rapids, MI where he had relatives. From there he and another young man decided to come to Dakota Territory to become farmers. George decided to stay and married Louisa Corder, (born in 1869, in Illinois), this being around 1887. George became an American citizen in 1889. He filed a homestead claim on the E 1/4, 28-138-77, in Logan township in 1890. He added another 1/4 by filing a tree claim, then in 1902 bought the NW 1/4 34-138-77 for $500.00. Their first post office was established on this 1/4, operated by some people named McFerson (sci). This was his ranch. They built a sod house and began their life in Dakota Territory, with all of the children being born here. Later they built a new wood frame house. In 1917 they sold the ranch to a son, Jewell, and moved to Sacramento, CA, because their daughter May had tuberculosis. They bought a fruit farm and an apartment house, living there till George passing away on Jan. 19, 1932. Louisa died on Jan. 16, 1942. They are buried at Forest [sic, East} Lawn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA.
Their children are as follows: Georgie May, born May 14, 1888, died Oct. 26, 1926 was unmarried; Elva Jean, born Dec. 1, 1890, died Oct 28, 1943, married H. Vern Crary Jul. 3, 1916. Both girls buried in Forest [sic, East} awn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA; George Hobart, born 1896, died Sept. 22, 1900, is buried at Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, ND; Jewell W. born Jul. 31, 1893, died Sept. 15, 1967, is buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck, ND. He married Julia Margaret Goff Oct. 8, 1917; John Cecil, born 1899, died Mar. 17, 1952 is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck, ND. He married Marion (Sacramento, maiden name unknown), later married Ida Bender, Bismarck, ND; Arline D., Born Aug. 9, 1906, married Lester Fry, Sacramento, CA. They have 2 children and are still living there; and George Henry, Jr., born Jul. 19, 1915, married and is living in Sacramento, CA. There are 3 babies buried in the Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, ND.
By Jewell W. and Hazel Doan, Jr.
**************************************
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Louise Doan
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1869
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 16 Jan 1942
Death Place: Sacramento
Father's Surname: Corder
**************************************
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Louisa Corder
Birthplace: Illinois
Dwelling Number: 19
Home in 1870: Hoosier, Clay, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Louisville
Inferred Father: Elijah Corder
Inferred Mother: Martha H Corder
Household Members: Name, Age
Name: Elijah Corder
Name: Martha H Corder
Name: Viola Corder
Name: Louisa Corder
**************************************
Louise Doan in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Louise Doan
Age: 69
Estimated birth year: abt 1871
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Sacramento, Sacramento, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
House Number: 2406
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Sacramento, Sacramento, California
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 5B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 124
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 2
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors:
Household Members: Name, Age
Louise Doan 69
George H Doan 24
Genevieve Doan 47 [27]
George Doan 6/12
Melkert H. Burton, Stepfather
**************************************
The Sacramento Bee, 19 Jan 1942, Monday
DOAN--Entered into rest in this city, January 16, 1942, Louise Doan, beloved mother of Jewell W., John C., George H. Doan, Mrs. Arline Fry and Mrs. Elva Crary, a native of Illinois, aged 72 years. Friends are invited to attend the funeral tomorrow (Tuesday) at 2 PM, from the Palm Chapel of James R. Garlick, corner of Twentieth and P Streets. Interment East Lawn.
**************************************
Prairie Trails to Hi-Ways, 1978
Bismarck-Mandan Genealogical and Historical Society
GEORGE HENRY AND LOUISA (Corder) DOAN
George Henry Doan was born in Ontario, Canada on Jan. 27, 1856, and came to the United States, living in Grand Rapids, MI where he had relatives. From there he and another young man decided to come to Dakota Territory to become farmers. George decided to stay and married Louisa Corder, (born in 1869, in Illinois), this being around 1887. George became an American citizen in 1889. He filed a homestead claim on the E 1/4, 28-138-77, in Logan township in 1890. He added another 1/4 by filing a tree claim, then in 1902 bought the NW 1/4 34-138-77 for $500.00. Their first post office was established on this 1/4, operated by some people named McFerson (sci). This was his ranch. They built a sod house and began their life in Dakota Territory, with all of the children being born here. Later they built a new wood frame house. In 1917 they sold the ranch to a son, Jewell, and moved to Sacramento, CA, because their daughter May had tuberculosis. They bought a fruit farm and an apartment house, living there till George passing away on Jan. 19, 1932. Louisa died on Jan. 16, 1942. They are buried at Forest [sic, East} Lawn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA.
Their children are as follows: Georgie May, born May 14, 1888, died Oct. 26, 1926 was unmarried; Elva Jean, born Dec. 1, 1890, died Oct 28, 1943, married H. Vern Crary Jul. 3, 1916. Both girls buried in Forest [sic, East} awn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA; George Hobart, born 1896, died Sept. 22, 1900, is buried at Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, ND; Jewell W. born Jul. 31, 1893, died Sept. 15, 1967, is buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck, ND. He married Julia Margaret Goff Oct. 8, 1917; John Cecil, born 1899, died Mar. 17, 1952 is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck, ND. He married Marion (Sacramento, maiden name unknown), later married Ida Bender, Bismarck, ND; Arline D., Born Aug. 9, 1906, married Lester Fry, Sacramento, CA. They have 2 children and are still living there; and George Henry, Jr., born Jul. 19, 1915, married and is living in Sacramento, CA. There are 3 babies buried in the Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, ND.
By Jewell W. and Hazel Doan, Jr.
**************************************
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Louise Doan
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1869
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 16 Jan 1942
Death Place: Sacramento
Father's Surname: Corder
**************************************
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Louisa Corder
Birthplace: Illinois
Dwelling Number: 19
Home in 1870: Hoosier, Clay, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Louisville
Inferred Father: Elijah Corder
Inferred Mother: Martha H Corder
Household Members: Name, Age
Name: Elijah Corder
Name: Martha H Corder
Name: Viola Corder
Name: Louisa Corder
**************************************
Louise Doan in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Louise Doan
Age: 69
Estimated birth year: abt 1871
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Sacramento, Sacramento, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
House Number: 2406
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Sacramento, Sacramento, California
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 5B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 124
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 2
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors:
Household Members: Name, Age
Louise Doan 69
George H Doan 24
Genevieve Doan 47 [27]
George Doan 6/12
Daughter of Elijah Corder (death certificate says James) and Martha Halfacre Burton. Married to George Henry Doan in 1886. Moved to ND and homesteaded in Burleigh Co. Moved to CA due to daughter's poor health. 8 kids. Died from chronic myocarditis and chronic asthma.
Melkert H. Burton, Stepfather
**************************************
The Sacramento Bee, 19 Jan 1942, Monday
DOAN--Entered into rest in this city, January 16, 1942, Louise Doan, beloved mother of Jewell W., John C., George H. Doan, Mrs. Arline Fry and Mrs. Elva Crary, a native of Illinois, aged 72 years. Friends are invited to attend the funeral tomorrow (Tuesday) at 2 PM, from the Palm Chapel of James R. Garlick, corner of Twentieth and P Streets. Interment East Lawn.
**************************************
Prairie Trails to Hi-Ways, 1978
Bismarck-Mandan Genealogical and Historical Society
GEORGE HENRY AND LOUISA (Corder) DOAN
George Henry Doan was born in Ontario, Canada on Jan. 27, 1856, and came to the United States, living in Grand Rapids, MI where he had relatives. From there he and another young man decided to come to Dakota Territory to become farmers. George decided to stay and married Louisa Corder, (born in 1869, in Illinois), this being around 1887. George became an American citizen in 1889. He filed a homestead claim on the E 1/4, 28-138-77, in Logan township in 1890. He added another 1/4 by filing a tree claim, then in 1902 bought the NW 1/4 34-138-77 for $500.00. Their first post office was established on this 1/4, operated by some people named McFerson (sci). This was his ranch. They built a sod house and began their life in Dakota Territory, with all of the children being born here. Later they built a new wood frame house. In 1917 they sold the ranch to a son, Jewell, and moved to Sacramento, CA, because their daughter May had tuberculosis. They bought a fruit farm and an apartment house, living there till George passing away on Jan. 19, 1932. Louisa died on Jan. 16, 1942. They are buried at Forest [sic, East} Lawn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA.
Their children are as follows: Georgie May, born May 14, 1888, died Oct. 26, 1926 was unmarried; Elva Jean, born Dec. 1, 1890, died Oct 28, 1943, married H. Vern Crary Jul. 3, 1916. Both girls buried in Forest [sic, East} awn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA; George Hobart, born 1896, died Sept. 22, 1900, is buried at Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, ND; Jewell W. born Jul. 31, 1893, died Sept. 15, 1967, is buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck, ND. He married Julia Margaret Goff Oct. 8, 1917; John Cecil, born 1899, died Mar. 17, 1952 is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck, ND. He married Marion (Sacramento, maiden name unknown), later married Ida Bender, Bismarck, ND; Arline D., Born Aug. 9, 1906, married Lester Fry, Sacramento, CA. They have 2 children and are still living there; and George Henry, Jr., born Jul. 19, 1915, married and is living in Sacramento, CA. There are 3 babies buried in the Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, ND.
By Jewell W. and Hazel Doan, Jr.
**************************************
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Louise Doan
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1869
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 16 Jan 1942
Death Place: Sacramento
Father's Surname: Corder
**************************************
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Louisa Corder
Birthplace: Illinois
Dwelling Number: 19
Home in 1870: Hoosier, Clay, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Louisville
Inferred Father: Elijah Corder
Inferred Mother: Martha H Corder
Household Members: Name, Age
Name: Elijah Corder
Name: Martha H Corder
Name: Viola Corder
Name: Louisa Corder
**************************************
Louise Doan in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Louise Doan
Age: 69
Estimated birth year: abt 1871
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Sacramento, Sacramento, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
House Number: 2406
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Sacramento, Sacramento, California
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 5B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 124
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 2
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors:
Household Members: Name, Age
Louise Doan 69
George H Doan 24
Genevieve Doan 47 [27]
George Doan 6/12
Melkert H. Burton, Stepfather
**************************************
The Sacramento Bee, 19 Jan 1942, Monday
DOAN--Entered into rest in this city, January 16, 1942, Louise Doan, beloved mother of Jewell W., John C., George H. Doan, Mrs. Arline Fry and Mrs. Elva Crary, a native of Illinois, aged 72 years. Friends are invited to attend the funeral tomorrow (Tuesday) at 2 PM, from the Palm Chapel of James R. Garlick, corner of Twentieth and P Streets. Interment East Lawn.
**************************************
Prairie Trails to Hi-Ways, 1978
Bismarck-Mandan Genealogical and Historical Society
GEORGE HENRY AND LOUISA (Corder) DOAN
George Henry Doan was born in Ontario, Canada on Jan. 27, 1856, and came to the United States, living in Grand Rapids, MI where he had relatives. From there he and another young man decided to come to Dakota Territory to become farmers. George decided to stay and married Louisa Corder, (born in 1869, in Illinois), this being around 1887. George became an American citizen in 1889. He filed a homestead claim on the E 1/4, 28-138-77, in Logan township in 1890. He added another 1/4 by filing a tree claim, then in 1902 bought the NW 1/4 34-138-77 for $500.00. Their first post office was established on this 1/4, operated by some people named McFerson (sci). This was his ranch. They built a sod house and began their life in Dakota Territory, with all of the children being born here. Later they built a new wood frame house. In 1917 they sold the ranch to a son, Jewell, and moved to Sacramento, CA, because their daughter May had tuberculosis. They bought a fruit farm and an apartment house, living there till George passing away on Jan. 19, 1932. Louisa died on Jan. 16, 1942. They are buried at Forest [sic, East} Lawn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA.
Their children are as follows: Georgie May, born May 14, 1888, died Oct. 26, 1926 was unmarried; Elva Jean, born Dec. 1, 1890, died Oct 28, 1943, married H. Vern Crary Jul. 3, 1916. Both girls buried in Forest [sic, East} awn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA; George Hobart, born 1896, died Sept. 22, 1900, is buried at Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, ND; Jewell W. born Jul. 31, 1893, died Sept. 15, 1967, is buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Bismarck, ND. He married Julia Margaret Goff Oct. 8, 1917; John Cecil, born 1899, died Mar. 17, 1952 is buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck, ND. He married Marion (Sacramento, maiden name unknown), later married Ida Bender, Bismarck, ND; Arline D., Born Aug. 9, 1906, married Lester Fry, Sacramento, CA. They have 2 children and are still living there; and George Henry, Jr., born Jul. 19, 1915, married and is living in Sacramento, CA. There are 3 babies buried in the Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, ND.
By Jewell W. and Hazel Doan, Jr.
**************************************
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Louise Doan
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1869
Birth Place: Illinois
Death Date: 16 Jan 1942
Death Place: Sacramento
Father's Surname: Corder
**************************************
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Louisa Corder
Birthplace: Illinois
Dwelling Number: 19
Home in 1870: Hoosier, Clay, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Louisville
Inferred Father: Elijah Corder
Inferred Mother: Martha H Corder
Household Members: Name, Age
Name: Elijah Corder
Name: Martha H Corder
Name: Viola Corder
Name: Louisa Corder
**************************************
Louise Doan in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Louise Doan
Age: 69
Estimated birth year: abt 1871
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Sacramento, Sacramento, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
House Number: 2406
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Sacramento, Sacramento, California
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 5B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 124
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Duration of Unemployment: 2
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors:
Household Members: Name, Age
Louise Doan 69
George H Doan 24
Genevieve Doan 47 [27]
George Doan 6/12
Family Members
Siblings
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
