Born in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John William Brown
and Rachel Wysie (George) Brown
Sister of
Early Morgan Brown, Sallie Rebecca (Brown) Beck, Arzada Brown, Maggie Brown, John William Brown, Mary Brown, Ethel Alberta Brown, Roy Brown and Mary Rachel Brown
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 20
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Oct 2011
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Biography
Cora was Catawba.
Cora Brown was born on August 13, 1898 on the Catawba Reservation, York, South Carolina. Her parents were John William Brown and Rachel Wysie George. She married Ernest Sanders about 1917. They were parents of a son, Melvin. Cora died on October 09,1918 in the Influenza epidemic and her son died the next day. [1] [2] They are buried at the Catawba Indian Cemetery, York County, S.C. [3]
Sources
- ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N96C-D7S : 12 March 2022), Cora Sanders, 1918.
- ↑ South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: York
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11637984/cora-sanders: accessed 06 April 2023), memorial page for Cora Brown Sanders (13 Aug 1898–9 Oct 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11637984, citing Catawba Indian Nation Cemetery, Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Hope (contributor 46790939).
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