Corina (Cora) Smith Draper
- Born: 21 Sep 1880, Henry Co., Virginia
- Marriage (1): Thomas George Lovelace on 27 May 1905 in Martinsville, Henry Co., VA.
- Died: 8 Nov 1936, Martinsville, Henry Co., VA. at age 56
- Buried: Lovelace Cemetery, Price, Rockingham Co, North Carolina
Cause of her death was Hypertension / Arteriosclerosis.
General Notes:
THE DAILY BULLETIN, Martinsville, Va., Mon., Nov. 9, 1936, p. 2, col. 7 [edited]. Mrs. Corrie Lovelace, 58, died Sunday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Willie May Crews, Spring Street, after an illness of several months. Funeral services were held Monday from the Townes Funeral Home. After the services the body was taken to Price, N.C., for burial. She is survived by her husband, George Lovelace, five sisters, two brothers and three daughters. The sisters surviving are: Mrs. George C. Cay [Lucy A. Seay], Mrs. Della Nest, Mrs. Emma Thompson [Emily Jane Thomasson], Mrs. Ben COBLER [Ida Cobbler] and Mrs. Nannie Turner. The daughters are Mrs. Willie May Crews and Mrs. Francis Hodges. The brothers are Charles Draper and J. P. Draper. Mrs. Lovelace has lived in Martinsville for a number of years.
The 1900 Census [see general notes on Peter D. Draper] records Wille Draper (born 1895) as a grand daughter of Peter & Lucinda Draper with their daughter, Corina Draper, living in the household and single. The obituary above states that Corrie Lovelace's daughter, "Mrs Willie Mae Crews" survives. Perhaps Corina had a child before she married Thomas George Lovelace. By 1910 Willie is married: The 1910 Federal Census for Martinsville, Henry Co., Va, District 69, page 145B, dated April 25, 1910 records Willie Mae See (16) married to James See (23). Also in the household are George (48) and Lucy A. (45) See with children Minnie See (17), and Alva See (14).
Medical Notes:
Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014 Name: Corrina Smith Lovelace [Corrina Smith Draper] (married) Residence: Martinsville Gender: Female Race: White Age at Death: 56 yrs 1 mth 17 dys Birth Date: 21 Sep 1880 Death Date: 8 Nov 1936 Death Place: Martinsville, Henry, Virginia Burial: Nov 9, 1936 at Price, N. C. Registration Date: 9 Nov 1936 Father: Peter Draper Spouse: Geo Lovelace Informant: Geo Lovelace of Martinsville
Corina married Thomas George Lovelace, son of Joseph George Lovelace and Lydia M. "Lillie" Harris, on 27 May 1905 in Martinsville, Henry Co., VA. (Thomas George Lovelace was born on 27 Mar 1884 in Mayo Township, Rockingham Co., North Carolina, died on 15 Jan 1952 in Sydnorsville, Franklin Co., Virginia and was buried on 17 Jan 1952 in Sheffield Cemetery, Henry Co., VA.) The cause of his death was Coronary Thrombosis.
Corina next married Living
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