Born in Oneonta, Otsego, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Arthur Kember
and Annie (Pearson) Kember
Sister of
Annie (Kember) Mitchell, Bessie (Kember) Reed, Henry William Kember, Arthur Kember, Ernest John Kember, Frank Kember, Alice Edith (Kember) Chambers, Douglas David Kember, Montague Kember and Bernard Edwin Kember
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 88
in Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 22 May 2019
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Biography
Cora was born on the 11th March 1890 in Oneonta, New York, United States.[1]
She was the daughter of Arthur Kember (1863 - 1949) and Annie (Pearson) Kember (1869 - 1953) based on the 1901 UK Census.
Cora was at school on the 1st of July 1898. Amberley Road School opened 1881, in 1951 it became Amberley Primary and Kemble Secondary school. The school for partially sighted pupils opened 1919, renamed John Aird School in 1950.[2]
In the 1901 census Cora (age 11) was a daughter in Paddington, London, England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Arthur Kember | Head | Married | M | 36 | Foreman of feather factory | Marden, Kent, England |
| Annie Kember | Wife | Married | F | 32 | Ashford, Kent, England | |
| Annie Kember | Daughter | Single | F | 15 | Kent, England | |
| Bessie Kember | Daughter | F | 13 | United States | ||
| Cora B Kember | Daughter | F | 11 | United States | ||
| Henry W Kember | Son | M | 8 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | ||
| Arthur Kember | Son | M | 5 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | ||
| Ernest Kember | Son | M | 3 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | ||
| Frank Kember | Son | M | 0 | Paddington, Middlesex, England |
In the 1911 census Cora (age 21), Short hand typist, was a single daughter at 1 Rainham Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Arthur Kember | Husband | M | 47 | Foraman engineer | West Kent Marden | |
| Annie Kember | Wife | F | 42 | Ashford East Kent | ||
| Bessie Kember | Daughter | Single | F | 23 | U S America Resident | |
| Cora Bell Kember | Daughter | Single | F | 21 | Short hand typist | U S America Resident |
| Henry William Kember | Son | Single | M | 18 | Junior clerk unemployed | Paddington London |
| Arthur Kember | Son | Single | M | 15 | Junior clerk | Paddington London |
| Ernest John Kember | Son | M | 13 | School | Paddington London | |
| Frank Kember | Son | M | 10 | School | Paddington London | |
| Alice Edith Kember | Daughter | F | 8 | Paddington London | ||
| Douglas David Kember | Son | M | 6 | Paddington London | ||
| Montague Kember | Son | M | 4 | Paddington London | ||
| Bernard Edwin Kember | Son | M | 1 | Willesden London |
Cora married William E. Britton and the marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1911 in the Willesden district, Middlesex.[5]
In the 1939 National Register Cora (age 48), Unpaid Domestic Duties, was recorded as married at 17 Burton Manor Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, England.[6]
| Name | Status | Sex | Birth Date | Occupation |
| William E Britton | Married | M | 26 Oct 1888 | Distribution Manager Retail Boot Trade |
| Cora B Britton | Married | F | 11 Mar 1890 | Unpaid Domestic Duties |
| Henry W Britton | Single | M | 7 May 1920 | Apprentice - Boot Factory |
| Evelyn I Kember | Married | F | 14 Mar 1909 | Unpaid Domestic Duties |
Cora-belle's death (age 89) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1979 in the Stafford district, Staffordshire.[7]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942"
New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61667 #381415 (accessed 28 October 2022)
Cora B Kember born on 11 Mar 1890 in Oneonta, New York, USA. - ↑
1898 School Records:
"London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911"
London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; School Admission and Discharge Registers; Reference: LCC/EO/DIV02/AMB/AD/007
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1938 #9098330 (accessed 28 October 2022)
Name: Cora Kember; Gender: Female; Age: 8; Birth Date: 11 Mar 1890; Admission Date: 1 Jul 1898; School: Amberley Road School; Father: Arthur Kember; Notes: Amberley Road School (0521) opened 1881, in 1951 became Amberley Primary and Kemble Secondary school. The school for partially sighted pupils opened 1919, renamed John Aird School in 1950. - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 4; Folio: 127; Page: 55; ED, institution, or vessel: 16; Household schedule number: 504
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #2738378 (accessed 28 October 2022)
Cora B Kember (11) daughter in Paddington registration district in London, England. Born in USA. - ↑
1911 Census:
"1911 Census For England & Wales"
Series: RG14; Piece number: 7011; Schedule: 347
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 28 October 2022)
Cora Bell Kember (21), single daughter, Short hand typist, in household of Arthur Kember (47) at 1 Rainham Road in Willesden registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in U S America Resident. - ↑
Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915"
England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 3a; Page: 609
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8913 #16573486 (accessed 28 October 2022)
Cora B Kember marriage registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1911 in Willesden. - ↑
1939 Register:
"1939 England and Wales Register"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/5427e; Line Number: 40; Schedule Number: 125; Sub Schedule Number: 2
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61596 #33364100 (accessed 28 October 2022)
Cora B Britton (born 11 Nov 1890), married, Unpaid Domestic Duties, at 17 Burton Manor Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, England. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 30; Page: 1242
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7579 #47340312 (accessed 28 October 2022)
Cora-belle Britton death registered Apr-May-Jun 1979 in Stafford (born 11 Apr 1890).
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