Cora Hanneman

Female25 February 1921–21 August 2007

Brief Life History of Cora

When Cora Hanneman was born on 25 February 1921, in Texas, United States, her father, Frederick Johann Carl Daniel Hannemann, was 29 and her mother, Caecilia Ella “Muddie” Sagebiel, was 25. She married Hilmar Carl Dittmar from 1938 to 1941, in Gillespie, Texas, United States. She lived in Justice Precinct 1, Gillespie, Texas, United States for about 10 years and Hamilton, Somerset, New Jersey, United States in 2007. She died on 21 August 2007, in Texas, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Pottsville, Hamilton, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hilmar Carl Dittmar
1918–2014
Cora Hanneman
1921–2007
Marriage: from 1938 to 1941

Sources (14)

  • Cora Hannemann in household of Caelia Hannemann, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Cora Hannemann, „Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935“
  • Cora T Hannemann, „Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965“

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  • Marriage
    from 1938 to 1941Gillespie, Texas, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (8)

    1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

    Age 2

    Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

    1929 · The Great Depression Arrives

    Age 8

    Like most of the country, the economy of Texas suffered greatly after the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Thousands of city workers were suddenly unemployed and relied on a variety of government relief programs; unemployed Mexican citizens were required to take one-way bus tickets to Mexico.

    1944 · The G.I Bill

    Age 23

    The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.

    Name Meaning

    Altered form of German Hannemann . This surname is also found in the Netherlands.

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

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