


Wrenacres
Ancestors and Family of Brian Scott Dickson and Kathleen Ann Boyle Dickson

Cora Stetson Hooper[1]

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Name Cora Stetson Hooper Born 31 Aug 1879 South Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [1, 2, 3]
- Birth record for Alma says Cora was born in Whitman.
Gender Female Census 4 Jun 1880 South Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [4]
Address:
School St.Census 19 Jun 1900 Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [5]
- In 1900, 20 year old Cora Hooper is listed as a roomer in the home of Arthur Ames and his wife Hannah. She is listed as shoe operative.
Residence 9 Feb 1905 Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [1]
Address:
73 Chestnut St.Residence 1909 Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [6]
Address:
Quincy Pl- Mrs. Cora Ross, employee of the Regal Co.
Census 6 May 1910 Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [7]
Address:
22 Cherry St.- In the 1910 Census, Cora is listed as married and having been married for 9 years, but Charlie is no where to be seen. Cora is also listed as having had 3 children, but only two are alive. Rotha, her middle daughter is not in the household.
Residence 1917 Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [8]
Address:
22 Cherry St.- Mrs. Cora Ross, Listed as shoeworker
Residence 1920 Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [9]
Address:
22 Cherry St.- Mrs. Cora Ross listed as shoeworker
Census 16 Jan 1920 Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [10]
- In the 1920 Census, Cora is listed as widowed. However, Frederick, also listed as widowed, is a boarder in the house. Looks like they found a mutually agreeable arrangement.
Census 16 Apr 1930 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States [11]
Address:
12 Norfolk St.Census 12 Apr 1940 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States [12]
Address:
12 Norfolk St.Census 3 Apr 1950 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States [13]
Address:
12 Norfolk St._AMTID 312305556880:1030:177788367 _FSFTID KGKZ-R8B _UID 7C8052B362714055826ED3CEA69B7320CE3C Died 25 Jun 1980 Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States [3]
Buried Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [3]
Address:
Colebrook CemeteryPerson ID I3677 Scott Dickson Last Modified 24 Oct 2022
Father Walter S. Hooper, b. 19 Mar 1849, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States , d. 13 Mar 1916, Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 66 years)
Mother Sarah Oldham Peterson, b. 6 Dec 1846, Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States , d. Aft 1922, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
(Age > 77 years)
Marriage License 9 Mar 1878 East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [14]
Married 14 Mar 1878 East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [15]
- This is Sarah's 2nd marriage. She was previously married to Merrow.
Divorced 7 May 1891 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [16]
- Sarah O Hooper filed for divorce from Walter S Hooper - 7 May 1891
Summons issued returnable 1 Jun 1891
Walter defaulted on summons 18 Dec 1891
Divorced 18 Dec 1891 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [16]
- Decree of divorce for cruel and abusive treatment on part of libelee with custody of minor children - 18 Dec 1891
Divorced 28 Jun 1892 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [16, 17]
- Final decree - divorce absolute - 28 Jun 1892
Family ID F1460 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Charles Franklin Ross, b. 18 Mar 1879, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States , d. 24 Apr 1965, Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
(Age 86 years) [18]
Married 26 Jan 1901 Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [19]
- When they were married, Charles is listed as a coachman and Cora as a shoe operative.
Charles & Cora were married by George E. Brightman, a Methodist pastor in Whitman in 1901.
Divorced 10 Oct 1910 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [20]
- On 10 Oct 1910, Cora filed suit against Charles F Ross for divorce.
Summons issued to Charles Ross - 7 Nov 1910
Summons issued to Charles Ross - 1 May 1912
Summons issued to Charles Ross - 3 Jun 1912
Motion to amend initial suit - 27 Aug 1912
Motion allowed - 30 Aug 1912
Divorced 6 May 1913 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [20]
- Divorce Decree issued - cruel and abusive treatment. Alimony of $6 / week allowed, 6 May 1913.
Divorced 6 Nov 1913 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [20]
- Divorce absolute from Charles F. Ross
Children 1. Edna Mae Ross, b. 20 Mar 1902, Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States , d. 20 Mar 2003, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 101 years)
2. Rotha Alice Ross, b. 22 Aug 1903, Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States , d. 13 Dec 1996, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 93 years)
3. Alma Beatrice Ross, b. 9 Feb 1905, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States , d. 21 Nov 2001, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 96 years)
Last Modified 27 Nov 2022 Family ID F1405 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Frederick White, b. Dec 1867, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States , d. 4 Feb 1940, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
(Age ~ 72 years) [3]
Marriage License 28 Nov 1920 Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [21]
Married 21 May 1921 Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [21]
Last Modified 27 Nov 2022 Family ID F1406 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S977] Massachusetts Birth Records, 1840-1915, 13 March 2015; Alma Beatrice Ross, 9 Feb 1905, Brockton, Mass, .
- [S694] Massachusetts, Births, 1841-1915, 30 July 2012; South Abington, Cora Stetson Hooper, 1879.
- [S641] Find A Grave, 24 October 2022; Cora Stetson Hooper White; Cora Stetson Hooper White; 228277356 ; Pamela R.
- [S686] 1880 US Federal Census, Plymouth Co., MA, South Abington; ED 552; page 10; dwelling 85, family 106; W.S. Hooper.
- [S651] 1900 US Federal Census, Plymouth Co, MA, Whitman; ED 1153; sheet 19; dwelling 361, household 418; Cora Hooper.
- [S688] Ancestry, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 14 January 2020; Whitman, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1909, Mrs. Cora Ross.
- [S645] 1910 US Federal Census, Plymouth Co., MA, Whitman; ED 1252; sheet 19; dwelling 374, family 424; Cora S. Ross.
- [S688] Ancestry, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 14 January 2020; Whitman, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1917, Mrs. Cora Ross.
- [S688] Ancestry, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 14 January 2020; Whitman, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1920, Mrs. Cora Ross.
- [S646] 1920 US Federal Census, Plymouth County, MA, Whitman; ED 152; sheet 16A; 22 Cherry St., dwelling 313, family 381; Cora S. Ross.
- [S647] 1930 US Federal Census, Norfolk Co., MA, Weymouth, Ward 3; ED 11-138; sheet 21A; 12 Norfolk St., dwelling 446, household 463; Frederich White.
- [S650] 1940 US Federal Census, Norfolk Co., MA, Ward 3 Weymouth; ED 11-300; sheet 10B; dwelling 227; Joseph F. Boyle; 2 July 2012.
- [S1887] 1950 US Federal Census, Norfolk Co., MA, Weymouth; 11-373; Sheet 12-13; Dwelling 94, 12 Norfolk St.; Joseph F Boyle; 22 August 2022.
- [S1280] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, East Bridgewater, Intentions of Marriage, Births Marriages and Deaths, 9 Mar 1878, Walter S Hooper to Sarah O Merrow.
- [S653] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, 22 July 2012; E. Bridgewater Marriages - Walter S. Hooper to Sarah O. Merron.
- [S1317] Plymouth County Superior Court Docket Book - Divorces - 1888-1910, Case 1044, Sarah O Hooper vs Walter S Hooper.
- [S651] 1900 US Federal Census, Plymouth Co, MA, Whitman; ED 1152; sheet 12; dwelling 242, family 305, 277 School Street; Franklin Peterson.
- [S1590] Death Certificate - Alma Beatrice Ross Boyle, Alma Beatrice Boyle; Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; 21 November 2001.
- [S690] Massachusetts, Marriages, 1841-1915, 28 July 2012; Marriage, Plymouth, Whitman, Charles F. Ross to Cora S. Hooper.
- [S1315] Plymouth County Superior Court Docket Book - Divorces - 1910-1918, Cora S Ross vs. Charles F Ross, Case 8301, 10 Oct 1910.
- [S1904] FamilySearch, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1921-1924, 24 October 2022; 21 May 1921, Plymouth, Whitman, Frederick White to Cora Stetson (Hooper) Ross.
- [S977] Massachusetts Birth Records, 1840-1915, 13 March 2015; Alma Beatrice Ross, 9 Feb 1905, Brockton, Mass, .