Alpha Cordeliason

1864 - 1936  (71 years)

• Name	Alpha Cordeliason  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	3 Mar 1864	Copperopolis, Calaveras, California, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	Madera County, California, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Census	1920	Taft, Kern, California, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Widow; Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law of Edmond James (Sampson was still alive)
  Census	1930	Taft, Kern, California, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother In Law
  Death	24 Jan 1936	Taft, Kern, California, USA   [2, 4]
  Burial	Arbor Vitae Cemetery, Madera, Madera, California, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I15854	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Sampson Wesley Westfall,   b. 28 Sep 1851, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA d. 14 Jun 1925, Mariposa County, California, USA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	1883  [3]
  Marriage End	Bef 1920  [5, 6]
  	Alpha was a "Widow" in Kern County while Sampson was "Divorced" in Mariposa County
  Family ID	F5838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Mar 1864 - Copperopolis, Calaveras, California, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1900 - Madera County, California, USA Census - Marital Status: Widow; Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law of Edmond James (Sampson was still alive) - 1920 - Taft, Kern, California, USA Census - Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother In Law - 1930 - Taft, Kern, California, USA Death - 24 Jan 1936 - Taft, Kern, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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