9/1/2015--from Contributor #48377200:
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The deceased was born near Chanute, Kansas, October 18, 1871 and was the daughter of Levi and Malinda Stewart. When she was four years old the family moved to Jacksonville and Morgan county has been her home practically ever since. She attended the public schools of this place and was carefully reared by good parents, who did what they could to give her the best advantages in their power. She was first married to David Thomas but later was separated and at that time was the mother of no children. She was next married to Randolph Looker and they were the parents of two children, Ralph, of this city and Marie, now Mrs. Walter Wheeler of Sinclair.
From Mr. Looker she was separated and later was married to James Hall of the north part of the county. They were the parents of two daughters, Cora and Lillian. Mr. Looker was killed by being thrown from a horse. She was next married to Robert Becraft of Ashland but did not long live with him and they were separated in November and she was permitted to assume the name of Cora L. Hall.
She lvied at ?34 West Lafayette avenue with her son Ralph and two ____. She was a member of the Christian church and kind, affectionate mother to her children. She is survived by her father, who lives in this city, her three daughters and one son, already mentioned, also her mother lives in Los Angeles. Four sisters, Mrs. Stella Vaughn, Mrs. Veyla Peak and Mrs. Ival Summers, all of Los Angeles and Mrs. Leila Bartlett of Peoria; also three brothers, Allen and Edward Stewart of this city and Carl of Los Angeles.
The funeral will be conducted this morning at 10:30 in Reynolds undertaking parlors in charge of Rev. M. L. Pontias and interment will be in Arcadia Cemetery.
(Note, according to an article in the Jan. 14, 1915 edition of the paper, she committed suicide by jumping in front of a train.)
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The deceased was born near Chanute, Kansas, October 18, 1871 and was the daughter of Levi and Malinda Stewart. When she was four years old the family moved to Jacksonville and Morgan county has been her home practically ever since. She attended the public schools of this place and was carefully reared by good parents, who did what they could to give her the best advantages in their power. She was first married to David Thomas but later was separated and at that time was the mother of no children. She was next married to Randolph Looker and they were the parents of two children, Ralph, of this city and Marie, now Mrs. Walter Wheeler of Sinclair.
From Mr. Looker she was separated and later was married to James Hall of the north part of the county. They were the parents of two daughters, Cora and Lillian. Mr. Looker was killed by being thrown from a horse. She was next married to Robert Becraft of Ashland but did not long live with him and they were separated in November and she was permitted to assume the name of Cora L. Hall.
She lvied at ?34 West Lafayette avenue with her son Ralph and two ____. She was a member of the Christian church and kind, affectionate mother to her children. She is survived by her father, who lives in this city, her three daughters and one son, already mentioned, also her mother lives in Los Angeles. Four sisters, Mrs. Stella Vaughn, Mrs. Veyla Peak and Mrs. Ival Summers, all of Los Angeles and Mrs. Leila Bartlett of Peoria; also three brothers, Allen and Edward Stewart of this city and Carl of Los Angeles.
The funeral will be conducted this morning at 10:30 in Reynolds undertaking parlors in charge of Rev. M. L. Pontias and interment will be in Arcadia Cemetery.
(Note, according to an article in the Jan. 14, 1915 edition of the paper, she committed suicide by jumping in front of a train.)
9/1/2015--from Contributor #48377200:
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The deceased was born near Chanute, Kansas, October 18, 1871 and was the daughter of Levi and Malinda Stewart. When she was four years old the family moved to Jacksonville and Morgan county has been her home practically ever since. She attended the public schools of this place and was carefully reared by good parents, who did what they could to give her the best advantages in their power. She was first married to David Thomas but later was separated and at that time was the mother of no children. She was next married to Randolph Looker and they were the parents of two children, Ralph, of this city and Marie, now Mrs. Walter Wheeler of Sinclair.
From Mr. Looker she was separated and later was married to James Hall of the north part of the county. They were the parents of two daughters, Cora and Lillian. Mr. Looker was killed by being thrown from a horse. She was next married to Robert Becraft of Ashland but did not long live with him and they were separated in November and she was permitted to assume the name of Cora L. Hall.
She lvied at ?34 West Lafayette avenue with her son Ralph and two ____. She was a member of the Christian church and kind, affectionate mother to her children. She is survived by her father, who lives in this city, her three daughters and one son, already mentioned, also her mother lives in Los Angeles. Four sisters, Mrs. Stella Vaughn, Mrs. Veyla Peak and Mrs. Ival Summers, all of Los Angeles and Mrs. Leila Bartlett of Peoria; also three brothers, Allen and Edward Stewart of this city and Carl of Los Angeles.
The funeral will be conducted this morning at 10:30 in Reynolds undertaking parlors in charge of Rev. M. L. Pontias and interment will be in Arcadia Cemetery.
(Note, according to an article in the Jan. 14, 1915 edition of the paper, she committed suicide by jumping in front of a train.)
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The deceased was born near Chanute, Kansas, October 18, 1871 and was the daughter of Levi and Malinda Stewart. When she was four years old the family moved to Jacksonville and Morgan county has been her home practically ever since. She attended the public schools of this place and was carefully reared by good parents, who did what they could to give her the best advantages in their power. She was first married to David Thomas but later was separated and at that time was the mother of no children. She was next married to Randolph Looker and they were the parents of two children, Ralph, of this city and Marie, now Mrs. Walter Wheeler of Sinclair.
From Mr. Looker she was separated and later was married to James Hall of the north part of the county. They were the parents of two daughters, Cora and Lillian. Mr. Looker was killed by being thrown from a horse. She was next married to Robert Becraft of Ashland but did not long live with him and they were separated in November and she was permitted to assume the name of Cora L. Hall.
She lvied at ?34 West Lafayette avenue with her son Ralph and two ____. She was a member of the Christian church and kind, affectionate mother to her children. She is survived by her father, who lives in this city, her three daughters and one son, already mentioned, also her mother lives in Los Angeles. Four sisters, Mrs. Stella Vaughn, Mrs. Veyla Peak and Mrs. Ival Summers, all of Los Angeles and Mrs. Leila Bartlett of Peoria; also three brothers, Allen and Edward Stewart of this city and Carl of Los Angeles.
The funeral will be conducted this morning at 10:30 in Reynolds undertaking parlors in charge of Rev. M. L. Pontias and interment will be in Arcadia Cemetery.
(Note, according to an article in the Jan. 14, 1915 edition of the paper, she committed suicide by jumping in front of a train.)
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