Cordelia C. SMITH: Appalachian Aristocracy

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1844 - 1887 (43 years)

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Cordelia C. SMITH was born 2 Sep 1844, Cedar Co. MO; died 17 Nov 1887, Columbia Co. WA.

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They were married at the home of James Smith of Polk County, by J. W.Stahl, Minister of the Gospel.Witnesses Benjamin F. Smith and William Jones.

In 1865 they bought the farm on which they now live, lying on both sides of the Touchet, near the mouth of Whiskey Creek. He owns 560 acres of land. John raised cattle and later sheep and sold this business to his brother Adam and his son James H. Fudge.

They had four children. (Ref: Frank T. Gilbert, Historic Sketches of Walla Walla, Whitman, Columbia and Garfield, Counties, Washington Territory, and Umatialla County, Portland, Oregon. A. G. Walling, 1882..Appendix pp 16, 17.

1870 Washington Territory, Waitsburg Census..John Fudge is 38; Cecilia is 26 and John is 5 years old.

Columbia County, WA..Case Number 1994..Cordelia Cal Fudge,
deceased, died intestate 17 Nov 1887 in Columbia County, a resident of Columbia County and her children lived in Columbia County. Heirs listed below. $2487. Was received by each of Cordelia's four children in the settlement of her estate. Probate closed 16 Oct 1893.

Cordelia married John M. FUDGE 7 Feb 1864, Polk Co. OR. John (son of Adam FUDGE, Jr. and Catherine Rachel WHITEAKER) was born 22 Jan 1832, Washington Co. VA; died 1892. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. James H. FUDGE was born 5 Apr 1865, Washington Territory.
3. Ernest E. FUDGE was born 23 Oct 1870, Washington Territory.
4. Marila E. FUDGE was born 2 Jul 1874, Washington Territory.
5. Louie W. FUDGE was born 8 Feb 1880.

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James H. FUDGE (1.Cordelia¹) was born 5 Apr 1865, Washington Territory.
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Ernest E. FUDGE (1.Cordelia¹) was born 23 Oct 1870, Washington Territory.
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Marila E. FUDGE (1.Cordelia¹) was born 2 Jul 1874, Washington Territory.
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Louie W. FUDGE (1.Cordelia¹) was born 8 Feb 1880.
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