Cora was born in Old Ripley Township, Bond County, Illinois. She was one of six daughters of David and Hester Peterson. She married John Calvin Rea in Springfield it was her first marriage and his second. They lived the rest of their lives in Pocahontas, Illinois. She was a fine Christian woman and was a kind and good hearted soul.
Cora was born in Old Ripley Township, Bond County, Illinois. She was one of six daughters of David and Hester Peterson. She married John Calvin Rea in Springfield it was her first marriage and his second. They lived the rest of their lives in Pocahontas, Illinois. She was a fine Christian woman and was a kind and good hearted soul.