Cora
Marsh
Born in Pleasanton Township, Manistee, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of George W. Marsh
and Mary Catherine (Goens) Marsh
Sister of
Nancy Ardella (Marsh) Manitou, Sarah Elizabeth (Marsh) Davis, John W. Marsh, Matthew Marsh, Clara Lavina (Marsh) Davis, George W. Marsh, Hattie (Marsh) Burns, Warner Marsh, Frank E. Marsh and Jessie Lee Marsh
Died
at about age 24
in Pleasanton Township, Manistee, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Oct 2021
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Biography
Cora Marsh is a part of US Black heritage.
Cora Marsh was born in Michigan.
Cora, daughter of George W. Marsh and Mary Catherine Goens, was born about 1870, likely in Pleasanton Township, Manistee County, Michigan.
Residence (1870) Pleasanton, Manistee, Michigan[1]
Residence (1880) Pleasanton, Manistee, Michigan George (age 45, farmer, b. Virginia) and Mary Marsh (39, b. Virginia), Ardella (16, b. Virginia), Sarah M. (13, b. Ohio), Cora (10), John W. (9), Mathew (8), Clara (6), George W. (3), Hattie (2) and Warner Marsh (one month).[2] Cora and all younger children were born in Michigan.[2]
Cora was a domestic servant at the time of her death at age 24 on 16 November 1894 in Pleasanton Township.[3][4]
Residence
- 1870: Pleasanton Township, Manistee County, Michigan.[1]
- 1880: Pleasanton Township, Manistee County, Michigan.[2]
- 1894: Pleasanton Township, Manistee County, Michigan.[3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (24 May 2021), Cora E Marsh in entry for George W Marsh, 1870.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (19 February 2021), Cora Marsh in household of George Marsh, Pleasanton, Manistee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 162, sheet 32D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,593.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897, database with images, FamilySearch (18 February 2021), Cora Marsh, 16 Nov 1894; citing p 208 rn 237, Pleasanton Twp, Manistee, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,832.
- ↑ Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995, database, FamilySearch (23 February 2021), Cora E. Marsh, 1894.
- FamilySearch entry for Cora Marsh.
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