Cora Lou CLANTON^[1]

c.1846 - 1920

• Name	Cora Lou CLANTON
  Birth	c.1846	Georgia   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  birth2 (conflicting)	24 May 1848	Augusta, Richmond Co, GA   [1]
  Death	3 Mar 1920	Augusta, Richmond Co, GA   [1]
  	Cora died in Augusta, Georgia on 3 March 1920.
  Burial	Augusta, Richmond Co, GA   [4]
  	Her remains were interred at Magnolia Cemetery in Augusta, Georgia.
  Person ID	I27724	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Turner C. CLANTON,   b. 1798, Mechlenburg Co, VA d. 12 Apr 1864, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Mary Margaret LUKE,   b. 9 Oct 1812, Columbia Co, GA d. 11 May 1884, Augusta, Richmond Co, GA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	1829	Columbia County, GA   [2, 5]
  	The couple married in Columbia County, Georgia in 1829.
  Family ID	F1112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Claiborne SNEAD,   b. Mar 1836, Georgia d. 1909 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	12 Nov 1867	Richmond Co, GA   [6]
  	The couple was married later that same day in Richmond County, Georgia by Rev. Joseph R. Wilson.
  Notes	The 1900 census notes that Cora had given birth to 7 children, of whom 2 were living on 10 June 1900.
  Children	1. Elizabeth Lamkin SNEAD,   b. Apr 1870, Georgia d. 19 Feb 1953 (Age 82 years)   2. Marion Claiborne SNEAD,   b. 23 Dec 1878, Georgia d. 12 Jan 1925, Atlanta, Fulton Co, GA (Age 46 years)
  Family ID	F1176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Resided: October 1850, Richmond County, GA Resided: August 1860, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: June 1870, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: June 1880, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: June 1900, Evens, Columbia County, GA Resided: December 1910, Augusta, Richmond County, GA Resided: 5 January 1920, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

  
  

• Sources

  [S4209] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914 - 1927. Cora Clanton Snead entry. [S3770] 1850 US Census / Clanton, Turner. [S398] Virginia Ingraham Burr, editor, The Secret Eye, The Journal of Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas, 1848-1889, ((Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1990)), ISBN 0-8078-4273-7. Clanton Family chart. [S2084] Find A Grave, online (http://www.findagrave.com). Cora Clanton Snead interment, Magnolia Cemetery, Augusta, GA; downloaded 20 April 2014. [S398] Virginia Ingraham Burr, editor, The Secret Eye, The Journal of Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas, 1848-1889, ((Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1990)), ISBN 0-8078-4273-7. Clanton Family Chart. [S3775] Claiborne Snead - T. Cora Clanton, Richmond Co, GA marriage license & minister's return (1867).