Cora lee day biography of abraham
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Mary Lee Brady, Ph.D.
Cora Lee Hill was a gifted child born in Salem, Virginia during June 1907 the daughter of Lilly Finney Hill and William Hill.
African American Salemites Have
Born in generation #64 since the birth of Christ (births 1890-1919), "Proud Cora"(as she was called by family members) was loved and indoctrinated by generations of Finney, Hill, Kyle, and Lee ancestors in the body and spirit of Jesus Christ, ... up from slavery via the great emancipation war that liberated four million human beings in bondage (the good and not so good of "the least of us").
From childhood on to adult-hood, in the home, church, school and especially college, ... Cora was among many indoctrinated with callings from people like Booker T. Washington and Mary Church Terrell urging youth to become self-sufficient and be one of "the New Mothers" to raise up "The New Negro" for uplifting of "the colored race."
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When Cora Lee Whalen was born on 2 November 1863, in Scotland, Missouri, United States, her father, Johnathan Whalen, was 49 and her mother, Emily Leslie, was 41. She married Newton Daniel Easterday on 14 March 1905, in Scotland, Missouri, United States. She lived in Sand Hill, Scotland, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Jefferson Township, Scotland, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died on 25 June 1941, in Memphis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Memphis Cemetery, Memphis, Missouri, United States.
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Burial Location: Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, Kentucky
Connection succeed to the President assassination:
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