Cora Dell Morse was born 1873 in Walla Walla, WA to Franklin B Morse & Mary A Holbrook.
She married Edward Wallace Stanfield 1 Nov 1894 in Walla Walla, WA
They divorced and re-married again 31 Jan 1908 in Colfax, WA. In Oct of 1908 she rented rooms with A. G. Roberts and got herself in a tangled mess in Oregon.
Here is her story:
Inmate #1482 Idaho State Prison
Crime: Adultery
Discharged: 4 Jul 1909
A. G. Roberts
Inmate # 1481 Idaho State Prison
Crime: Adultery
Discharged: 4 Jul 1909
Cora and Edward had a daughter
Bertha Hazel Stanfield born 1897
So Cora gets out of prison and her and Edward are together in the 1910 census living in Winona, WA.
1920 they are still living in Winona, WA
By 1930 they move to San Jose, CA she's 57 by now and working in Vendome Hotel.
Cora dies at age 64 in Los Angeles, CA
Edward re-marries by the 1940 census to a Ella
Edward dies 23 Apr 1951 Santa Clara, CA
She married Edward Wallace Stanfield 1 Nov 1894 in Walla Walla, WA
They divorced and re-married again 31 Jan 1908 in Colfax, WA. In Oct of 1908 she rented rooms with A. G. Roberts and got herself in a tangled mess in Oregon.
Here is her story:
Inmate #1482 Idaho State Prison
Crime: Adultery
Discharged: 4 Jul 1909
Inmate # 1481 Idaho State Prison
Crime: Adultery
Discharged: 4 Jul 1909
Cora and Edward had a daughter
Bertha Hazel Stanfield born 1897
So Cora gets out of prison and her and Edward are together in the 1910 census living in Winona, WA.
1920 they are still living in Winona, WA
By 1930 they move to San Jose, CA she's 57 by now and working in Vendome Hotel.
Cora dies at age 64 in Los Angeles, CA
Edward re-marries by the 1940 census to a Ella
Edward dies 23 Apr 1951 Santa Clara, CA
Yep That's what I said
ReplyDeleteI thought it was prostitution? It was just living after they were divorced with each other? Oh no, how strange in our times.
ReplyDeleteOh yes I agree very strange
ReplyDeleteGwen
They had an affair while she was married..Adultery
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