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Leora Margaret (Bessie) Cahill
Facts and Events
| Name |
Leora Margaret (Bessie) Cahill |
| Alt Name |
Bessie _____ |
| Gender |
Female |
| Birth[1] |
6 Mar 1892 |
Warrensburg, Johnson, MO |
| Christening[2] |
15 Jun 1892 |
Warrensburg, Johnson, MO |
| Census[6] |
1900 |
Kansas City, Jackson, MO |
| Census[7] |
1910 |
, Los Angeles, CA |
| Marriage |
9 May 1913 |
Santa Ana, Orange, CAto Joseph Elric (Fred J.) Theriot |
| Census[8] |
1930 |
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA |
| Death[3][4][5] |
20 Sep 1969 |
Downey, Los Angeles, CA |
| Burial? |
22 Sep 1969 |
Forest Lawn, Glendale, CA |
| Reference Number? |
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!RESIDENCES-EDUCATION: Bessie CAHILL and her sister Myrtle were entered on 25 May 1905 into St. Teresa's Academy, located at 5600 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64113-1298 ("Excellence in Education Since 1866"). They were boarders from Warrensburg, MO. Cash deposit was $300, plus $5 spending money. "Incidentals" were deducted in the accounting log. [Their father had been dead for four months.] The ledger page is in Book X, p. 133, copy in possession of Karen Reader.
CENSUS: 1920 CA, Los Angeles country. [Cannot locate on the 1920 census in Los Angeles County, as wife of Fred THERIOT.]
!MARRIAGE-RELIGION: by a Methodist minister. [Why, when she was a life-long devout Catholic?]
!BURIAL: at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, CA, next to her husband.
References
- ↑ Certificate of Birth
No. 348226.
Leora Margaret Cahill, white female, born 6 Mar 1892 in Warrensburg, Johnson county, Missouri, daughter of William E. Cahill (born Johnson Co., MO [sic]) & Alice J. Burch (born Johnson Co., MO). Signed in front of a Notary Public on 12 Jul 1952 by Leora Margaret Cahill Theriot, the registrant, living at 8307 Lexington Gallatin Road, Downey, CA. Documents provided were the baptismal record from Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Warrensburg, MO; and an Affidavit of Alice Childers, mother, dated 9 Jun 1952. Filed in Jefferson City, MO on 11 Aug 1952.
Delayed or Special Certificate of Birth, issued by The Division of Health of Missouri, Bureau of Vital Statistics.
- ↑ Certificate of Baptism.
Baptized at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Warrensburg, MO, daughter of William CAHILL & Alice BURCH CAHILL. Sponsors were Richard CAHILL & M. CAHILL; proxies for them were Maggie CAHILL & Maud CAHILL [her aunt Maggie would have been 18; her aunt Maud 15]. The priest was J. J. HOGAN.
- ↑ California Department of Health Services. Death Records.
Bessie L. THERIOT, born in MO 4 [Mar] 1892, mother's surname BIRCH [sic], died 20 Sep 1969 in Los Angeles county, CA, age 77 years. Social Security #566-72-8641.
- ↑ State of California, Department of Health. California Death Index
Tew-Tirst.
Bessie L. THERIOT, female, spouse's initial "F", Social Security #566-72-8641. She died in Los Angeles County on 20 Sep 1969, Registrar #38928, State File #116473.
- ↑ Certificate of Death
State File #69-116473, 22 Sep 1969.
Local Registration District 7097, Certificate Number 038928. Bessie L. THERIOT, a female Cauc. born 4 Mar 1892 in Missouri, died at age 77 on 20 Sep 1969 at 1:40 a.m. in Downey Community Hospital, 8356 E. 5th St., Downey, Los Angeles county, CA. She was daughter of William CAHILL (born in Pennsylvania [sic]) & Alice BIRCH [sic] (born in Missouri). She was a U.S.A. citizen, married to Fred THERIOT who was the informant, both usual residents of 8307 Lexington Rd., Downey, Los Angeles county, CA. She had resided in the county for 60 years, had been self-employed at home as a home maker for 50 years. Immediate cause of death was Adeno carcinoma rectum, which she had had for 9 years., as a consequence of Metastasis to brain, for 1 month. She was buried on 22 Sep 1969 at Forest Lawn Glendale, by Utter McKinley funeral director of Downey.
- ↑ U.S. federal census.
Name spelled Bessie, age 8, born in MO. She attended school 9 months.
- ↑ U.S. federal census.
Line 59: CAHILL, Bessie, a Lodger in household of Margaret MATTHEWS, age 46, divorced mother of Laura MATTHEWS, age 22. Bessie is a single white female age 19 [sic], born in MO, parents both born in U.S. She speaks English, works as an Operator at the Telephone Co.
- ↑ U.S. federal census (online)
Image 787, 8 Apr 1930.
Block 117, Line 46, address 1472 41st Place, Los Angeles, Dwelling #218/ Family #220: Fred J. THERIOT, age 47, head of household, owns a home worth $6000, has a radio set, with wife Bessie L., age 38, and son Fred J. Jr., age 14. Bessie was a white female born in MO, father born in KY, mother in MO. She was married at age 22, can read and write, and speak English. Occupation "None."
Roll T626-149, E.D. 454, Sheet 10-A (p. 131).
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