Cora Linn Strock

Female22 April 1881–1953

Brief Life History of Cora Linn

When Cora Linn Strock was born on 22 April 1881, in Shelby, Richland, Ohio, United States, her father, Daniel M Strock, was 27 and her mother, Lizzie L Meredith, was 28. She married Charles Leander Selzer on 15 September 1926, in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. She lived in Shelby, Sharon Township, Richland, Ohio, United States in 1900 and Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. She died in 1953, at the age of 72.

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Charles Leander Selzer
1859–1938
Cora Linn Strock
1881–1953
Marriage: 15 September 1926

Sources (11)

  • Cora L Strock in household of Lizzie L Strock, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Strock, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Cora Linn Strock, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    15 September 1926Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

    Age 1

    A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

    1882 · Cleveland School of Art

    Age 1

    Originally called the Western Reserve School of Design for Women, the Cleveland School of Art is a co-educational school that has highlighted its students works in different arts and designs. After World War II, the school began offering a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and soon after became the Cleveland Institute of Art. The school today offers 17 different artistic programs all year long.

    1900 · Gold for Cash!

    Age 19

    This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

    Name Meaning

    North German: variant of Strack . — Note: The population figure published by the US Census Bureau does not distinguish between the surnames Strock and St. Rock .

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

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