Cora was born in Bullock County, Alabama in Mar 1870 and was three months old when recorded in the census on 30 Jun 1870. She was a daughter and one of 11 children of William and Mary Bristow, both natives of Georgia. Mr. Bristow was a farmer in Bullock County in the censuses of 1870 and 1880. The widow Mary Bristow, Cora and the four youngest children were recorded in Jemison, Chilton County, Alabama for the 1900 census. Cora was 30 and still single.
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Federal Census 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920
"Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZS-RZ5X : 4 November 2017), William H Williams and Cora Bristow, 24 Oct 1906; citing Chilton, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,302,416.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK31-DSX : accessed 29 October 2018), William H Williams, Jamison, Chilton, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 35, sheet 1A, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 6; FHL microfilm 1,374,019.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNPP-QLK : accessed 29 October 2018), Bettie Giula Williams in household of William H Williams, Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, United States; citing ED 38, sheet 13A, line 8, family 225, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1741; FHL microfilm 1,821,741.
THE FOLLOWING GRAVESITE HAS NOT BEEN VERIFIED TO BELONG TO THIS PROFILE: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 October 2018), memorial page for Cora Williams (5 Apr 1878–29 Feb 1924), Find A Grave Memorial no. 76016662, citing Williams Cemetery, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Teresa Brewington (contributor 47127205) .[1] NOTE FROM WILLIAM HAYES: In my opinion this is almost certainly NOT Cora Bristow Williams.
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