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Cornelia Storrs “Nellie” Bartlett

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Cornelia Storrs “Nellie” Bartlett

Birth
Columbus, Chenango County, New York, USA
Death
21 Mar 1940 (aged 80)
Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Lyman and Cornelia (Barrows) Bartlett. Went to Anatolia, Turkey with her missionary parents in 1867. Studied at Mt. Holyoke Seminary and Wellesley College (1880-1881). Graduated in 1884 from the Normal School in Minneapolis. Returned to Smyrna to join her parents, opening the first kindergarten school in Turkey. Returned in 1904 to the US with her widowed father settling in California.

Birthdate taken from mother's 1844 passport - death certificate has 22 June 1860.
Burial location taken from California Death Record.
Daughter of Lyman and Cornelia (Barrows) Bartlett. Went to Anatolia, Turkey with her missionary parents in 1867. Studied at Mt. Holyoke Seminary and Wellesley College (1880-1881). Graduated in 1884 from the Normal School in Minneapolis. Returned to Smyrna to join her parents, opening the first kindergarten school in Turkey. Returned in 1904 to the US with her widowed father settling in California.

Birthdate taken from mother's 1844 passport - death certificate has 22 June 1860.
Burial location taken from California Death Record.

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  • Created by: CarolB
  • Added: Jan 26, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196388558/cornelia_storrs-bartlett: accessed ), memorial page for Cornelia Storrs “Nellie” Bartlett (27 Jun 1859–21 Mar 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 196388558, citing Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by CarolB (contributor 47332287).