Elder Interview-Gloria Jean Cornelius
A.2008.001.071 PP
Name/Title
Elder Interview-Gloria Jean CorneliusEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.071Tags
Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Cornelius, Gloria Jean Born 10/12/1942 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin Parents: Morris Emerson Cornelius and Nellie (Metoxen) Cornelius Paternal Grandparents: Amos Cornelius and Jane (Webster) Cornelius Maternal Grandparents: William B. Metoxen and Mary Metoxen She has 6 children and went to school at Chicago corners then Neillsville. She went to high school in Freedom. Her grandmother Mary use to make homemade remedies. Her grandpa Bill use to work for the farmers. Her father use to work on the boats when they lived in Manitowoc. They lived there until Gloria was about 5 years old. Her grandma Cornelius use to do all the cooking and stuff while her uncles and grandfather worked on the farm. Both sets of her grandparents spoke the Oneida language but never taught any of the kids. She belongs to the Oneida Methodist Church.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media