Cora Estella Hoyt

Brief Life History of Cora Estella

When Cora Estella Hoyt was born on 9 August 1857, in Mayfield Township, DeKalb, Illinois, United States, her father, Boughton Hoyt, was 36 and her mother, Lydia Ann Flint, was 34. She married Edgar D Cook on 24 February 1879, in Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Morris, Otsego, New York, United States in 1910 and Laurens, Laurens, Otsego, New York, United States in 1920. She died on 12 June 1929, in Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edgar D Cook
1857–1936
Cora Estella Hoyt
1857–1929
Marriage: 24 February 1879
Edgar Leon Cook
1886–1942
Edgar S Cook
1908–

Sources (13)

  • Cora E Cook, "New York State Census, 1905"
  • Cora E Cook, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
  • Cora Hoyt, "New York State Census, 1865"

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World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867

Binghamton was incorporated as a city in 1867

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English hoit ‘long stick’.

Altered form of Haught , a surname of German origin.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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