Cora Brown was the youngest of six daughters born to Mary Carr and Rev, David Brown,[1] In 1848, Rev. Brown arrived in Carr Township, Jackson, Indiana, where Cora was born on 26 April 26 of 1868.
Her father was said to have married more couples than any other Preacher in the State of Indiana,[2] but did not officiate at the marriage of Cora and John Roche on September 20, 1888,[3] Cora and John had 2 children before John died in 1900. Cora then returned to the homestead of her parents,[4] where she lived until marrying Freeland Trueblood in 1905.[5]
Cora and Freeland moved to Knox indiana where he died in 1912. Cora then goes to live with son Franklin, who is also living in Knox, where she remains until sometime after 1940 [6] when she moves to Los Angeles where her son Cliff is living. She dies there on April 22, 1950. [7]
↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZQY-L2Q : accessed 18 June 2015), John L Roche and Cora A Brown, 20 Sep 1888; citing , county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,314,627.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH9C-6N6 : accessed 15 August 2015), Cora Brown in household of David M Brown, Carr, Jackson, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district 106, sheet 42A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0286; FHL microfilm 1,254,286.
Mildred Fowler's notes on the Roach/Roche family collaborative research with Alfred L. Roach of Tulsa OK
Find a Grave memorial page for Cora Ann Brown Roach Trueblood (26 Apr 1868–22 Apr 1950), Find A Grave: Memorial #63142931, citing Fairview Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, USA
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