Brief Life History of Cornelia Ethelyn
When Cornelia Ethelyn Gransberry was born on 2 July 1903, in Greeley Township, Audubon, Iowa, United States, her father, Robert Scott Gransberry, was 40 and her mother, Ida Mae Francis Faust, was 30. She married Ralph Henry Hendricks on 28 May 1927, in Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 20 January 2002, in Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States, at the age of 98, and was buried in Gregson, Silver Bow, Montana, United States.
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Sources (23)
- Cornelia E Hendricks, "United States 1950 Census"
- Cornelia E Hendricks, "Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1840-2004"
- Cornelia Ethelyn Gransberry, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
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World Events (8)
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1910 · Glacier National Park Established
Congress established Glacier National Park on May 11, 1910. The park is located in the northern part of Montana on the Canada- US border. It covers 1 million acres, has over a hundred lakes, over a thousand different plant species, and over a hundred animal species. Previously the area had been occupied by the Blackfoot and Flathead people.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
Probably an Americanized form of Norwegian or Swedish Granberg .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Cornelia Ethelyn Gransberry Hendricks
Montana Standard, January 22, 2002 ANACONDA — Funeral services for Cornelia (Gransberry) Hendricks will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday from the United Methodist Church of Anaconda, with Rev. Kent Ellio …
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