Estella M Cole (1882 - 1951)

Born 6 Jul 1882 in Illinois

Wife of George Forest Stanbro — married 18 Feb 1901 in Davenport, Iowa

Descendants

Died 23 Jun 1951 at age 68 in Illinois

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Biography

Estella M Cole was born in Illinois on July 6, 1882, to John Thomas and Ida Mae (Reddig) Cole.[1,3] She was the oldest of the five children in her family.[3] On February 18, 1901, she married George Forest Stanbro in Davenport, Iowa.[2] The couple moved back to Illinois. Stella and George had one daughter, Ellen, born on July 19, 1917 in Erie, Illinois.[7] Stella and George lived in various places in Illinois during George's long career with the Burlington Railroad.[4,5,6] Stella died on June 23, 1951.[1]

Sources

1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=116681014

2. Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJVD-N52.

3. US Census, Canoe Creek, Rock Island, Illinois, 1900.

4. US Census, Canoe Creek, Rock Island, Illinois, 1910.

5. US Census, Lyndon, Whiteside, Illinois, 1920.

6. US Census, Erie, Whiteside, Illinois, 1940.

7. Obituary of Ellen Stanbro Benters, http://www.butlerfuneralhomes.com/obituary/Ellen-M.-Benters/Sherman-IL/279525.