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Dora Grace Stewart

Dora Grace Stewart

Female 1908 - 1974  (65 years)


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  • Name Dora Grace Stewart  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Birth 31 Jan 1908  Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 Jan 1974  Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8, 9] 
    Burial Richland, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I67676  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Howard Cyrus Stewart,   b. 9 Aug 1879, Richland, NY USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1949, Lacona, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hazel M. Kinsman,   b. 29 May 1890, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1964, Watertown, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 20 Aug 1907 
    Family ID F26986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Harry W. Cook,   b. 9 Dec 1889, Rush, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 1928 (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 20 Oct 1925  Sandy Creek, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Vernon Howard Cook, Sr.,   b. 11 May 1926, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 2004, Fulton, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Dorothy Marie Cook,   b. 17 Dec 1927, Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1998, Mannsville, Jefferson County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F6656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Raymond R. Presley,   b. 2 Feb 1903, Boylston, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1983, Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 23 Feb 1929  Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Article - Saturday, February 11, 1928 Oswego Palladium Times - Oswego, New York - $1,000 Settlement Offer - Will be Accepted By Widow of H. W. Cook From New York Central - A proposed offer of settlement for the death of Harry W. Cook, late section hand, by the New York Central Railroad Company, was presented to Surrogate's Court at a special hearing Saturday morning. The company disclaims all liability for the death of Mr. Cook on January 9, claiming that he stepped from one track to another into the path of an oncoming train. The accident occurred at Richland. Mrs. Harry W. Cook and her father were questioned by the Surrogate and Attorney T. L. McKay. The settlement offer is $1,000. Mrs. Cook decided to accept the amount and it will be placed to the credit of her two children, Vernon, two years, and Dorothy, an infant. The papers will be prepared and executed later.

      Newspaper Obituary - January 16, 1974 Sandy Creek News - Mannsville Woman, Age 65, Succumbs - Mrs. Dora G. Presley, 65, Lorraine Road, Mannsville, R.D., wife of Raymond R. Presley, died at 12:40 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, in the House of the Good Samaritan, Watertown, after a short illness. The funeral was Saturday at 2 p.m at the O'Brien Funeral Home, Sandy Creek. Rev. Ivan Greenfield, pastor, Sandy Creek United Methodist Church officiating. Spring burial will be in Richland Cemetery. Surviving besides her husband, are a son, Vernon Cook, Fulton, by a previous marriage; a daughter, Mrs. Phillip (Dorothy Cook) Billings, Mannsville, R.D. 1; 16 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren; a brother, Warren Stewart, state of Texas; a sister, Mrs. Gertrude Peterson, Howardville, nieces and nephews. Mrs. Presley was born in the Town of Sandy Creek, Jan. 31, 1980, daughter of Howard and Hazel Kinsman Stewart. She attended Sandy Creek schools and spent her early life in Sandy Creek and Mannsville. She was married to Raymond R. Presley, Feb 23, 1929 in the Wesley parsonage, Sandy Creek, by Rev. G. C. Heslop. The couple lived in Sandy Creek, Fulton and Mannsville. Mrs. Presley was employed in Fulton area canning plants. She was a member of the United Methodist Church.

  • Sources 
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    4. [S346] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1636; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 198.0; FHL microfilm: 2341370.
      Birth date: abt 1908 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York

    5. [S211] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 2011.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Secu;), Number: 108-16-0341; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Birth date: 31 Mar 1908 Birth place: Death date: Jan 1974 Death place: Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, United States of America

    6. [S860] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York; Roll:T625_1254; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 392.
      Birth date: abt 1908 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York

    7. [S31] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York; Roll: T625_1254; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 392.
      Birth date: abt 1908 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York

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    9. [S20] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 108-16-0341; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Birth date: 31 Mar 1908 Birth place: Death date: Jan 1974 Death place: Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, United States of America

    10. [S875] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. ;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1636;Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 198.0; FHL microfilm: 2341370.
      Birth date: abt 1908 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Sandy Creek, Oswego, New York