Kizzie Elizabeth Sturdivant

Brief Life History of Kizzie Elizabeth

When Kizzie Elizabeth Sturdivant was born on 27 December 1885, in Alabama, United States, her father, Henry Thomas Sturdivant, was 26 and her mother, Martha Mahalla Smith, was 24. She had at least 3 sons with Marion Rufus Cook. She lived in Bethany, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States in 1940 and Election Precinct 10 Northport, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States in 1950. She died on 1 April 1957, at the age of 71, and was buried in Coker, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Marion Rufus Cook
1881–1935
Kizzie Elizabeth Sturdivant
1885–1957
Henry Curtis Cook
1904–1974
Marion Randolph Cook
1913–1960
William Levi Cook
1921–1979

Sources (12)

  • Lizzie Cook, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Lizzie Cook, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
  • Kizzie E Sturdivant in entry for William L Cook and Ophelia Phillips, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1888

Historical Boundaries: 1888: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English stirten, stert(en) ‘(to) start, leap’ (Old English styrtan) + avaunt ‘forward’ (Old French avaunt), perhaps used for a messenger or a hasty person. Compare Startup .

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

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