Tressie F Cunningham

1904 - 1953  (49 years)

• Name	Tressie F Cunningham  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	14 Mar 1904	Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA   [5]
  	Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Loretta and John Cunningham
  Census	1920	St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [4]
  	Age: 15; Marital Status: Single; Servant
  Census	1930	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Widowed of Mayes; Relation to Head: Boarder
  Residence	1931	Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA   [9]
  	Tressie and Willie Taylor
  Census	1940	Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA   [6]
  	Marital Status: Married (Husband, Taylor, not in home); Relation to Head: Housekeeper
  Census	1950	Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA   [7]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Separated from Taylor
  Death	23 Nov 1953	Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA   [2]
  Burial	Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I13999	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Willie Taylor
  Marriage	Bef 1931  [2, 9]
  Family ID	F12768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Charles Edward 'Charley' Mayes,   b. 13 Aug 1901, Arcadia, Iron, Missouri, USA d. 30 Aug 1929, Iron County, Missouri, USA (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1920  [2, 4]
  Children	1. Edna Charlene Mayes,   b. 11 Apr 1924, Pilot Knob, Iron, Missouri, USA d. 16 May 2005, Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F11534	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Mar 1904 - Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA Census - Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter of Loretta and John Cunningham - 1910 - Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA Census - Age: 15; Marital Status: Single; Servant - 1920 - St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Census - Marital Status: Widowed of Mayes; Relation to Head: Boarder - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Residence - Tressie and Willie Taylor - 1931 - Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA Census - Marital Status: Married (Husband, Taylor, not in home); Relation to Head: Housekeeper - 1940 - Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Separated from Taylor - 1950 - Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA Death - 23 Nov 1953 - Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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