Behrends, Cora Ella Talbot 13.dec.1865-8.jan.1938 USA Texas, Liverpool - Dallas
pianist, mezzo-contralto, studied piano with Mary Mills Cleveland and C J Groenwald of Galveston Texas, studied singing with C J Lamoni and Mary Franklin Main of Baltimore, harmony, theory and composition with C J Groenwald, 1881-1900 taught piano and 1898-1900 singing in Galveston, conductor of mixed and male choirs in Galveston, 1901-1918 after the 1900 hurricane and flood of Galveston she moved to Dallas Texas, contributed poems and articles to newspapers and magazines, business manager of the Mozart Choral Club Dallas, 1918 residing at 4943 Victor Street in Dallas ; daughter of John Fletcher Talbot (19.dec.1827-28.jun.1888 Texas, Georgetown) and Elinor Ann Derrick (Galveston 19.dec.1839-24.aug.1905 Dallas) ; 16.dec.1884 in Galveston Texas she married merchant Albert Behrends (Germany, Hannover 29.oct.1859-21.jul.1902 Dallas)