| Birth | 20 May 1888 | Cora Eita Williams was born on 20 May 1888 in Stoddard County, Missouri. |
1900 Census
(with Parents)
| 14 Jun 1900 | Cora appeared in the 1900 Federal Census of Duck Creek Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, as Cora S. Williams, in the household of her parents, Louisa and John Smith Williams. She is a single white female, age 12. Daughter of head of household. Born May 1888. She was born in Missouri. Her mother and father were born in Missouri. Her occupation is at school. She attended school 6 months. She can read, write, and speak English. |
| Marriage | 10 Oct 1910 | Cora Eita Williams and William Elmer Smith were married on 10 Oct 1910 in Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri.  |
| 1920 Census | 12 Feb 1920 | Cora Eita Williams appeared as head of household in the 1920 Federal Census of Duck Creek Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, as Cora Smith. Her children, Bernice, Alma, William and Mary, were listed as living with her. She is a widowed white female, age 31. Lives in the dwelling of G. M. Williams. Rents her home. She can read and write. She was born in Missouri. Her father was born in the U.S., her mother in Missouri. She can speak English. Her occupation is house work. She is a worker. |
| Marriage | 19 Dec 1921 | Cora Eita Williams and Jiles William Jones, son of John J. Jones and Bytha Harvey, were married on 19 Dec 1921 in Puxico, Stoddard County, Missouri. |
1930 Census
(Spouse of Head)
| 9 Apr 1930 | Cora appeared in the 1930 Federal Census of Pike Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, as Cora Williams, with her husband, Jiles William Jones. Her children, Bernice Zelma Smith, William Cletus Smith and Mary Francis Smith, were listed as living with them, as well as her step-children, Hazel Pearl Jones. She is a married white female, age 41. Lives on Vancluser Road. Wife of head of household. She was 22 years old when she first married. She did not attend school. She can read and write. She was born in Missouri. Her mother and father were born in Missouri. She can speak English. She has no occupation. |
1940 Census
(Spouse of Head)
| 27 Apr 1940 | Cora appeared in the 1940 Federal Census of Castor Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, with her husband, Jiles William Jones, as well as her step-son, an unknown or excluded person. |
1940 Census
(Spouse of Head)
| 27 Apr 1940 | Cora appeared in the 1940 Federal Census of Castor Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, with her husband, Jiles William Jones, as well as her step-son, an unknown or excluded person. |
| SSN | bt 1965 - 1966 | Her social security number was issued in Missouri bt 1965 - 1966. |
| Death | 26 Oct 1975 | Cora Eita Williams died on 26 Oct 1975 in St. Louis City, Missouri, at age 87. |
| Burial | 28 Oct 1975 | She was buried on 28 Oct 1975, age 87, in Rock Hill Cemetery, located in Puxico, Missouri. |
Cora Eita Williams 
