Gazlay Family History
Cora Belle Holdridge
Parents
| Father | Hiram Holdridge ( - ) |
| Mother | Maggie Rice ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 13 April 2023; Last Edited: 14 April 2023 |
| Person ID | 13748 |
| Name | Cora Belle Holdridge |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 7 September 1874 in New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Married | 12 May 1890 in Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan to John H. Crippen2 |
| Died | 5 May 1939 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan1 |
| Buried | in Arlington Hill Cemetery, Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  John H. Crippen (son of Thomas Crippen and Margaret Loftus) |
| Born | 28 February 1870 in Decatur, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Married | 12 May 1890 in Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan to Cora Belle Holdridge |
| Died | 17 February 1907 in Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Children | of Cora Belle Holdridge and John H. Crippen: |
| +1. | Bessie Margaret Crippen |
| Born | 13 October 1894 in Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Married | 24 July 1911 in Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan to Merion George Allen |
| Died | 5 February 1948 in South Haven, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| +2. | Florence Belle Crippen |
| Born | September 1897 in Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Married | 22 November 1914 in Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan to William Edgar Miner |
| Died | 10 June 1972 in Branch County, Michigan |
| 3. | Edna Crippen |
| Born | November 1899 in Michigan |
| Died | 12 March 1904 in Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| 4. | Thomas H. Crippen |
| Born | 18 July 1902 |
| Died | 20 March 1903 in Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| +5. | Clark John Crippen |
| Born | 10 July 1904 in Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Married | 28 March 1932 in Steuben County, Indiana to Lena L. Corbin |
| Died | 22 September 1989 in Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| +6. | Anna Julia Crippen |
| Born | 15 December 1906 in Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan |
| Married | 29 May 1924 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan to Clyde Youngs |
| Married | 22 December 1925 in Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan to Lemuel John Nichols |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Arlington Hill Cemetery, Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan, Cora Belle Holdridge Crippen, born: 7 September 1874 in New York; died: 5 May 1939 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan (from record, which includes the text from her obituary; and provides the names and links for her husband and two children).
- Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940, John Crippen, age 20, born in Michigan, farming; father: Thos. Crippen; mother: Margaret Loftus; not previously married; Cora Holdridge, age 16, born in New York; father: Hiram Holdridge; mother: Maggie Rice; not previously married; married on 12 May 1890 in Lawrence, Van Buren County, Michigan.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Michigan, Van Buren County, Bangor Township, E.D. 133, Sheet No. 14B, John Crippen, 30, Michigan, Feb. 1870, real estate agt.; wife Cora Crippen, 25, New York, Sept. 1874, 4 children, 3 living; daughter Bessie Crippen, 5, Michigan, Oct. 1894; daughter Florence Crippen, 2, Michigan, Sept. 1897; daughter Edna Crippen, 6/12, Michigan, Nov. 1899.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Michigan, Van Buren County, Hartford Township, E.D. 162, Sheet No. 10B, Hiram H. Holdridge, 74, New York, widow, farmer, general farm; daughter Cora B. Crippin, 36, New York, widow; granddaughter Bessie M. Crippin, 15, Michigan; granddaughter Florence B. Crippin, 12, Michigan; grandson Clark H. Crippin, 5, Michigan; grandson [sic, she is his granddaughter; her sex is correctly listed as f(emale)] Anna J. Crippin, 3, Michigan.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Van Buren County, Bangor Township, E.D. 179, Sheet No. 13A, Cora B. Crippen, 45, New York, widow; son Clark Crippen, 15, Michigan; daughter Anna Crippen, 13, Michigan.