Nora Ethel Henry

Nora Ethel Henry
Born	c. 1909 Tennessee
Spouse	William Schneider (m. ?–) «Did not recognize date. Try slightly modifying the date in the first parameter.»"Marriage: William Schneider to Nora Ethel Henry" Location: (linkback:http://jimlindstrom.com/mediawiki/index.php/Nora_Ethel_Henry)
Children	Peggy Jeanette Schneider
Parents	Chester Henry Cressie Elizabeth, or Cerisie L. Robinson

• Born Nora Ethel Henry
• peggy's mother's full name is Nora Ethel Henry (Nora Ethel went by "Ethel")
• There may be a different spelling of her name
• She was born in Monterey, TN.
• Ethel and William are buried in Oklahoma City, OK
  • Conflict: The Parkview Cemetery in Phelps County, NE claims that Nora Ethel is buried next to Wilson Burnette Bass, Jr. in the Parkview Cemetery.
• Ethel had a sister named Dorothy who lived in Reno Nevada

Mother: Cressie Elizabeth, or Cerisie L. Robinson, or?

• Peggy: mom's mom was always called Cressie Elizabeth but my research has the spelling Cerisie L. Robinson. I am not sure the spelling is right for the last name

Father: Chester (A?) Henry

• Ethel's father was Chester Henry
• Nora comes from Indian stock (probably her grandfather)
• Chester died when Peggy was a baby. He is buried in Monterey, TN.
• Chester's middle initial may be "A".
• The book "Trail of Tears" tells how some of the Cherokee were driven out of Tenn. From what I have found there are 7 clans of Cherokee and I am not sure yet which clan would refer to our relatives.
• The Cherokee family would have moved from Arkansas to Oklahoma, courtesy the US government

Historical Records

• Ethel is in Chester's household in the 1920 Oklahoma census, in Pontotoc, Chickasaw County.