Alexander Sterrett
(1811-1840)
Tharissa "Tersey" McClain
(Abt 1821-Abt 1848)
Leonard Beeker
(1814-1884)
Anna L. Stingley
(1808-1859)
Joseph C. Sterrett
(1841-1923)
Orlena Beeker
(1848-1935)
Cora Alice Sterrett
(1869-1949)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Arthur B. Garrott

Cora Alice Sterrett 2 3

  • Born: 14 Sep 1869, Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe, IN 2
  • Marriage (1): Arthur B. Garrott on 21 Nov 1893 1
  • Died: 17 Aug 1949, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN at age 79 2 3
  • Buried: Battle Ground: Pretty Prairie Cemetery, Tippecanoe, IN 2

   FamilySearch ID: LZZ9-GCQ.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe, IN. 4 The 1870 census recorded Joseph C. Starret, farmer, 29, living with wife Orlena, 22; son Clinton S., 4; daughter Doshi, 2; and daughter Corry, 1. Everyone was born in Indiana. The post office was Chauncey [note: later became part of West Lafayette].

2. Census in 1880 in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe, IN. 5 The 1880 census recorded Joseph Sterrett, farmer, 40, living with wife Orlena, 32; son Clinton E., 13; daughter Docia M. 12; daughter Cora A., 11; son Simmon J., 7; daughter Osa A., 5; son Oda L., 5; son Carlie, 2; and daughter Macy, 7 months. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana.

3. Obituary: Journal and Courier: Obituary of Cora Garrott on 17 Aug 1949 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN. 3 MRS. CORA GARROTT
BROOKSTON, Aug. 17 -- Mrs. Cora Garrott, 79, widow of Arthur Garrott, died at 2 a.m. Wednesday in St. Elizabeth hospital, Lafayette, after a short illness. She was born near Pretty Prairie and was married in 1894 to Arthur Garrott. She was a member of the Methodist church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Bernice Bennett, of Lafayette, and Mrs. Ruth Yount, of Brookston, one sister, Mrs. Macy Collier, of Lafayette, and two brothers, Kiley Sterrett, of Lafayette, and Sumner Sterrett, of Battle Ground.


Cora married Arthur B. Garrott on 21 Nov 1893.1 (Arthur B. Garrott was born on 31 May 1862 in , White, IN,1 6 died on 18 Nov 1936 in Brookston, White, IN 1 6 and was buried on 20 Nov 1936 in Battle Ground: Pretty Prairie Cemetery, Tippecanoe, IN 1 6.)


Sources


1 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 18 Nov 1936, page 13. Obituary of Arthur B. Garrott.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7131648.

3 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 17 Aug 1949 page 12, obituary of Cora Garrott.

4 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX6D-MPD Joseph C Starret.

5 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHSN-92Q Joseph Sterrett, Tippecanoe, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 20, sheet 166B.

6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7131646.



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