Georgia Catherine (Moon) Cocroft (1871 - 1902)

Born 14 May 1871 in Richmond, McHenry County, Illinois

Ancestors

Wife of Harry Elmer Cocroft — married 1 Jul 1891 in Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin

Descendants

Died 1 Jan 1902 at age 30 in Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Illinois

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Biography

Georgia (Moon) Cocroft has Norwegian ancestors

Georgia (Moon) Cocroft has French origins.

Georgia (Moon) Cocroft has English ancestors.

Georgia died soon after the birth of her daughter Margerite. Her daughter Margerite survived. Margerite was later given up for adoption by her father Harry Cocroft. Margerite was adopted and raised by Elmer & Frances Cowles of Elkhorn, Walworth County, Wisconsin.

10 June 1880: Geneva, Walworth Co., Wisconsin; Margaret Moon 39 New York/England/England; Georgia Moon Dau 10 Illinois/New York/New York; Grace Moon Dau 7 Wisconsin/New York/New York; Lewis Moon Son 3 Wisconsin/New York/New York; Charles Moon Son 1 Wisconsin/New York/New York; Cite This Record https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNHL-MTR

1900: Walworth, Walworth, Wisconsin; Married 8 ears; Harry Cocroft 33 Wisconsin/England/England; Georgia C Cocroft Wife 30 Illinois/New York/New York; Loyd E Cocroft Son 6 Wisconsin; Glenn E Cocroft Son 0 Wisconsin; Cite This Record "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM2K-W4F

BURIAL: Oak Hill Cemetery in Lake Geneva, Walworth County, Wisconsin

Find A Grave: Memorial #124634925 Georgia Catherine Cocroft

Sources

William Noel Moon family records

Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911; Harry E. Cocroft; Event Type Marriage; Event Date 1 July 1891; Event Place Walworth, Wisconsin; Father's Name Joseph Cocroft; Mother's Name Ann Woodhead; Spouse's Name Georgia C. Moon; Spouse's Father's Name William M. Moon; Spouse's Mother's Name Foster; "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRFP-GBY : 16 March 2018), Harry E. Cocroft and Georgia C. Moon, 01 Jul 1891; citing , Walworth, Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,275,588.

Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907; Georgia Catherine Moon Cocroft; Event Date 1902; Event Place Lake Geneva, Walworth, Wisconsin; Residence Place Lake Geneva; Age 31; Marital Status Married; Occupation Housewife; Birth Date 14 May 1870 [1871] Birthplace Lake Geneva, Wisconsin; Cemetery New Cemetery; Father's Name Wm. Moon; Father's Birthplace Michigan; Mother's Name Margaret Moon; Mother's Birthplace Illinois; Spouse's Name Harry Cocroft; "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLMT-62H : 10 March 2018), Georgia Catherine Moon Cocroft, 1902; citing Death, Lake Geneva, Walworth, Wisconsin, Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,311,660.