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Cora Pearl Bassett

Female 1890 - 1980  (89 years)


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  • Name Cora Pearl Bassett 
    Born 13 Sep 1890  Ripley County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    _UID D17A31432B7B3543902B4A44720E9FFA3FEC 
    Died 2 Mar 1980  Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Journal Star, Peoria, Illinois, Monday, March 3, 1980
      Cora Pierce

      Mrs. Cora Pearl Pierce, 89, of 1106 E. Nebraska died at 10:50 a.m. yesterday at Methodist Medical Center, where she was admitted Friday.
      Born Sept. 13, 1890, in Ripley County, Ind., she was a daughter of James A. and Hester Anne Lasey Bassett. She married James Burton Pierce March 28, 1917, in Pekin. He died July 3, 1944, in Peoria.
      She was a member of Hicks, Ind. Baptist Church.
      Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Anna Josephine Bunch of Lowry City, Mo., Mrs. Esther Angeline Demaree of Madison, Ind., and Mrs. arliss Evelyn Jones of Peoria; two sons, James Lasey of Creve Couer and Earl Burton of Chillocothe; 14 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Three brothers and a sister preceded her in death.
      Services ill be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Wilton Mortuary, the Rev. Mark Brush officiating.
      Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery.
    Person ID I11139  7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2017 

    Father James Alexander Bassett,   b. May 1850, , ,Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Hester Anne Lacey,   b. 1860, , , Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 10 Feb 1884 
    Family ID F795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Berton Pierce,   b. 13 Oct 1878,   d. Abt 1943, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1917  Pekin, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Arlise Jones Pierce
     2. Esther A D Pierce
     3. William Pierce
     4. James Losey Pierce,   b. 1918,   d. 1993  (Age 75 years)
     5. Anna Pierce,   b. 1920,   d. 2005  (Age 85 years)
     6. Earl Berton Pierce,   b. 1 May 1931, Peoria Heights, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 2015  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2017 
    Family ID F12027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S22] 1910 US Census, US Gov., (Ancestry.com).