Hannah Juliann Cordrey

b. 1 November 1868, d. 29 July 1955
Hannah Juliann Cordrey|b. 1 Nov 1868\nd. 29 Jul 1955|p10386.htm|Francis Cordrey|b. 6 Feb 1838\nd. 15 Feb 1917|p2966.htm|Christiana Catharina Gramlich|b. 20 Aug 1840\nd. 22 Sep 1876|p10384.htm|Moses A. Cordrey|b. 9 Jul 1810\nd. 17 Mar 1873|p10391.htm|Hannah Black|b. 1 Jan 1812\nd. 6 Apr 1875|p10392.htm|Johann F. Gramlich|b. 27 Dec 1812\nd. 29 Dec 1897|p10573.htm|Friederike J. Foit|b. 22 Jun 1819\nd. 1 May 1899|p10574.htm|

Aunt of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
Great-grandaunt of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Fairfield and Allied Families
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Hannah Cordrey
     Hannah Juliann Cordrey was born on 1 November 1868 in Hardin County, Ohio.1 She was the daughter of Francis Cordrey and Christiana Catharina Gramlich. She married David Willard Bitner on 5 January 1892 in Allen County, Indiana.2 She died on 29 July 1955 in Fort Wayne at age 86.3 She was buried in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne.4 Click to view image
     
     Hannah was three years old when the family moved from Hardin County to Fort Wayne where she lived the rest of her life. She had two daughters, Coreinne and Mildred, but no grandchildren.

Additional Data
Hannah J. Cordry appeared on the 1 June 1870 Federal Census of Cessna township, Hardin County, Ohio, in the household of her parents, Francis and Christina Cordry.5 Click to view image

Annie J. Cordrey appeared on the 1 June 1880 Federal Census of Aboite township, Allen County, Indiana, in the household of her father Francis Cordrey.6 Click to view image

Hannah J. and David W. Bitner appeared on the 1 June 1900 Federal Census of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, enumerated 13 June 1900. Their children Corinne F. and Mildred E. were listed as living with them.7 Click to view image

John Ayres Cordrey and Hannah Bitner was mentioned in her father Francis Cordrey's will dated 10 June 1914 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.8 Click to view image

Hannah J. Bitner appeared on the 1 January 1920 Federal Census of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, enumerated 13 January 1920. Her children Coreinne Frances and Mildred Ernestine were listed as living with her, as was her brother John A. Cordrey.9 Click to view image

Hannah J. Bitner appeared on the 1 April 1930 Federal Census of Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, enumerated 24 April 1930. Her daughter Corrine F. was listed as living with her, as were her daughter Mildred E. Stier with her husband Joseph J. Stier, and her brother John A. Cordrey.10 Click to view image

Children of Hannah Juliann Cordrey and David Willard Bitner

Citations

  1. [S944] Francis Cordrey pension application file; 137007 Certificate 96353; Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1960; Records of the Veterans Administration, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington.
  2. [S3] Allen County Marriage Book 19: 438, County Clerk's Office, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
  3. [S770] Hannah Bitner tombstone, Cordrey Plot, Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana; photographed by the writer in September 1987.
  4. [S770] Hannah J. Bitner tombstone, Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.
  5. [S947] Francis Cordry household, 1870 U.S. Census, Hardin County, Ohio, population schedule, Cessna twp, Kenton P.O., page 345, dwelling 37, family 33; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1219.
  6. [S773] Francis Cordrey household, 1880 U.S. Census, Allen County, Indiana, population schedule, Aboit twp, enumeration district (ED) 109, sheet 9A/315, dwelling 70, family 70; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 264.
  7. [S775] David W. Bitner household, 1900 U.S. Census, Allen County, Indiana, population schedule, Wayne twp., enumeration district (ED) 39, sheet 14A/154, dwelling 304, family 315; National Archives micropublication T623, roll 358.
  8. [S975] Francis Cordrey will (1914), Allen County Wills, County Clerk's Office, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
  9. [S789] Hannah J. Bitner household, 1920 U.S. Census, Allen County, Indiana, population schedule, Fort Wayne city, enumeration district (ED) 61, sheet 126/13A, dwelling 300, family 309; National Archives micropublication T625, roll 421.
  10. [S777] Hannah J. Bitner household, 1930 U.S. Census, Allen County, Indiana, population schedule, Wayne twp, Fort Wayne city, enumeration district (ED) 2-81, sheet 17A/33, dwelling 360, family 414; National Archives micropublication T626, roll 576.