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Lenora Matilda “Nora” <I>Stewart</I> Brooks

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Lenora Matilda “Nora” Stewart Brooks

Birth
Durham, Butte County, California, USA
Death
30 Aug 1939 (aged 67)
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA
Burial
Chico, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 12,D,1 Lot 56 sp 2
Memorial ID
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Daughter of William Stewart (d. 1892 in Shasta County) and Lenorah Matilda (née Gudgel) Stewart Sutliff.
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1880 census Dayton Twp., Butte, CA: Lonora Stewart aged 42, keeping house, bp KY, both parents KY; her son Peter V. Suttiff (Sutliff) aged 21, farmer, bp MO, father OH, mother KY; daughters Clara B. Suttiff (Clara B. Sutliff) aged 19, keeping house, bp MO; Cintha P. Suttiff, (Sutliff) aged 17, keeping house, bp MO; daughters Mary M. Stewart aged 13 and Leonora Stewart aged 9, both born CA.

1920 census Humboldt Precinct, Chico Twp, Butte, CA: Leonora M. Brooks, aged 37, head of household, listed as married, bp CA, father GA, mother MO; son Walter Hensley, aged 17, bp CA, father MO, mother CA.-census information courtesy the files of Carolyn Hackett Dowd.
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Chico Enterprise, Wednesday Evening, August 30, 1939, pg 3, col 3: Lenora Brooks Taken By Death. According to word received here today, Mrs. Lenora Brooks, 67, formerly of Chico, passed away unexpectedly in a Sacramento hospital at 5 o’clock this morning.

She is survived by her husband and two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Richardson and Mrs. Bessie Norton of Chico, and a son, Walter Hensley of Redding, a niece and nephew also survive.

Funeral services will be held in Chico, probably Friday afternoon.
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67-year-old Lenora Matilda Brooks was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on September 1, 1939.
Daughter of William Stewart (d. 1892 in Shasta County) and Lenorah Matilda (née Gudgel) Stewart Sutliff.
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1880 census Dayton Twp., Butte, CA: Lonora Stewart aged 42, keeping house, bp KY, both parents KY; her son Peter V. Suttiff (Sutliff) aged 21, farmer, bp MO, father OH, mother KY; daughters Clara B. Suttiff (Clara B. Sutliff) aged 19, keeping house, bp MO; Cintha P. Suttiff, (Sutliff) aged 17, keeping house, bp MO; daughters Mary M. Stewart aged 13 and Leonora Stewart aged 9, both born CA.

1920 census Humboldt Precinct, Chico Twp, Butte, CA: Leonora M. Brooks, aged 37, head of household, listed as married, bp CA, father GA, mother MO; son Walter Hensley, aged 17, bp CA, father MO, mother CA.-census information courtesy the files of Carolyn Hackett Dowd.
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Chico Enterprise, Wednesday Evening, August 30, 1939, pg 3, col 3: Lenora Brooks Taken By Death. According to word received here today, Mrs. Lenora Brooks, 67, formerly of Chico, passed away unexpectedly in a Sacramento hospital at 5 o’clock this morning.

She is survived by her husband and two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Richardson and Mrs. Bessie Norton of Chico, and a son, Walter Hensley of Redding, a niece and nephew also survive.

Funeral services will be held in Chico, probably Friday afternoon.
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67-year-old Lenora Matilda Brooks was interred, per the Chico Cemetery Association Records, in the plot noted, on September 1, 1939.


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