1197. Cora Etta Meader (1859 - 1887)
Born: 1859
Died: 1887
1197. Cora Etta Meader (1859 - 1887)
Cora Etta Meader, the daughter of Newman A. Meader (b.1838) [1196] and Eliza Sawyer (b.1838), was born March 12, 1859 at Momence, Kankakee Co., IL and died April 3, 1887, possibly in Felix, Finney Co., KS. She married as his second wife Horatio Nelson Ames born February 23, 1841 at Cleveland, OH son of Jonathan Swain Ames and Emily Brooks, and died April 5, 1893 at Phillipsburg, KS. They were married March 27, 1874 at Evans, Weld Co., CO. He brought one child to the marriage: Ruby Bell Ames, born October 19, 1873 at Golden, CO and died December 27, 1946. She married Andrew Gaarn.
The children of Cora Meader and Horatio Ames were:
i. Emily Maud Ames, born September 29, 1875 at Rocky Point, CO. She married Charles S. Jones and died January 13, 1968.
ii. Rose Mary Ames, born February 3, 1878 at Rocky Point. She married Pearl Bancroft and died August 27, 1940.
iii. Abraham Garfield Ames, born May 5, 1880 at Felix. He married Elizabeth Koellend and died September 9, 1955.
iv. Clara Elizabeth (Eliza) Ames, born July 7, 1882 at Felix and died April 26, 1955 at Duncan, OK. July 19, 1899 at Boise she married Alfred Carl Walgren, born March 5, 1873 at Chesterton, IN and died July 19, 1939 at Denver, CO. They changed their name to Waldron. They had five sons and five daughters, including Emily M. Waldron, who married Raphael C. Burneson.
v. Myrtle Flora Ames, born August 28, 1884 at Felix.
She married:
1) L. Rodstrom.
2) Howarth.
- [Emily M. Burneson, Denver, CO]