Elder Interview-Cleo Cornelius
A.2008.001.062 PP
Name/Title
Elder Interview-Cleo CorneliusEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.062Tags
Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Cornelius, Cleo Patricia (Schuyler) Born 02/26/1942 Parents: Harriet "Hattie" Lavina (Moore) and James Lawrence Schuyler Maternal Grandparent: Austin Moore Her father worked in construction and her mother cleaned houses. Her father went to a boarding school and got married in 1958. He use to plant cash plants and her mother had a small garden for their own use only. Her mother was a German Woman and she used homemade cures and medicines. Her father was on the tribal board and he was on there for a few years. She got married at a young age and she’s been married to Wayne Cornelius for 47 ½ years. They have 6 children, 12-13 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren. She went to school at Chicago Corners and then high school in Seymour. On Christmas everyone came home and they would celebrate together. Gifts weren’t all that important back then. Her family was more important back then.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media