Corkum Family
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Re: Corkum Family
| harv175 (View posts) | Posted: 16 Apr 2003 11:28PM GMT |
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Here are the obituaries:
Died about 1982:
"W. Gerald Sadler TANTALLON - W. Gerald Sadler, 84, of Tantallon, died Friday in Camp Hill Hospital.
Born in Hackett's Cove, he was a son of the late George and Nettie (Corkum) Sadler.
He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving with the Royal Canadian Artillery in Belgium and France.
He is survived by his wife, the former Myrtle Boutilier, and two sisters, Marie, Halifax, and Mrs Ruby Pace, Sanbourneville, N.H.
He was predeceased by three brothers, Buy, Warren and Herbert; two sisters, Nora and Bertha.
The body is in J. Albert Walker Funeral H0ome, Seabright. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Mondy in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Hackett's Cove, Rev. Lloyd Ripley officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery."
Died 10/10/1985:
"Frank W. Corkum HAMBURG, N.J. - Frank Wallace Corkum, 76, of HAMBURG, formerly of Chester, died here Thursday.
Born in chester, he was a son of the late James and Helinda (Baker) Corkum.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia, a son, Frank, Warrick, N.J.; a daughter, Linda, Hamburg; a brother, Herman Leslie, Chester; two grandchildren.
Funeral will be held today in New Jersey."
Died 9/5/1986:
"Marie Elizabeth Saddler, 102 dies in Halifax - Marie Elizabeth Saddler, 102, of 2615 Northwood Terrace, and formerly of Glen Margaret, died Friday at Camp Hill Hospital.
Born in Indian Harbour she was a daughter of the late George and E. Trineta (Corkum) Saddler.
She was a registered nurse in the Boston area for 48 years.
She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Ruby Pace, New Hampshire; many nieces and hephews.
She was prececeased by two sisters, Nora Mae and Ella Bertha, and four brothers, Vincent Guy, Gerald, Warren, and Herbert.
The body will be in J. Albert Walker Funeral Home, Seabright, after 2 p.m. Sunday. Funeral will be held Monday in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Hackett's Cove.
In liew of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army or Rainbow Haven."
Reunion written up in THE MAIL-STAR Monday, June 30, 1980 with large photo:
"The family of the late Maizie and Grant Coolen of Fox Point, Lunenburg County, will hold a family reunion July 6 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John MacDonald, 37 Farquharson Street, Dartmouth. The four sisters and one brother, from left, Hildred McGovern, Dartmouth, Phyllis Linton, Gardena, Calif., Medford Coolen, Springfield, Annapolis County, Olive Longholm, Willow Creek, Calif. and Leta Corkum, Dartmouth, will be together for three weeks, for the first time in 56 years, visiting friends and relatives around the province. (Dauphinee)"
This is the family line I am researching:
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN FREDERICK1 MILLER was born 1790 in Germany, and died 12 April 1863. He married MARY ELIZABETH HARNISH 1817 in St. Stephen Anglican, Chester, Nova Scotia. She was born 17 March 1793.
Notes for JOHN FREDERICK MILLER:
Name changed from Mueller.
Notes for MARY ELIZABETH HARNISH:
Elizabeth was born or baptised 3/17/1793.
Child of JOHN MILLER and MARY HARNISH is:
2. i. JACOB ISSAC2 MILLER, b. 1840; d. 1919.
Generation No. 2
2. JACOB ISSAC2 MILLER (JOHN FREDERICK1) was born 1840, and died 1919. He married ELLEN VERGE, daughter of HENRY VERGE and SARAH. She was born 1842, and died 1922.
Notes for ELLEN VERGE:
Verge is French.
Children of JACOB MILLER and ELLEN VERGE are:
i. HENRY T.3 MILLER, b. 1865; d. 1865.
Notes for HENRY T. MILLER:
Died in infancy.
3. ii. LYDIA MILLER, b. 28 October 1866.
iii. BRANFORD MILLER, b. 27 March 1871; m. ELIZA GRIST.
Marriage Notes for BRANFORD MILLER and ELIZA GRIST:
Had 1 child.
4. iv. LORETTA MELINDA MILLER, b. 12 January 1873, Fox Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia; d. 11 November 1947, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
v. EVELYN MILLER, b. 1874; m. EDWARD NEWTON.
Notes for EDWARD NEWTON:
A family note said his name was Ted NEWTON.
Marriage Notes for EVELYN MILLER and EDWARD NEWTON:
Had 3 children.
vi. HEDLEY MILLER, b. 14 April 1876; m. JENNIE.
Marriage Notes for HEDLEY MILLER and JENNIE:
Had 3 children.
vii. OLIVER CLEMENT MILLER, b. 25 October 1877.
Notes for OLIVER CLEMENT MILLER:
Died in infancy.
viii. HARRIETT JOSEPHINE MILLER, b. 16 December 1879; m. DAVID LIGHTFOOT.
Marriage Notes for HARRIETT MILLER and DAVID LIGHTFOOT:
Had 4 children.
5. ix. PRUDENCE ROSELLA MILLER, b. 19 March 1882.
6. x. EDITH MATILDA MILLER, b. 21 July 1885, Fox Point, Nova Scotia; d. 14 December 1970, Fox Point, Nova Scotia.
Edith MILLER was my grandmother. Do you know where the Corkums and Boutiliers tie in?
Died about 1982:
"W. Gerald Sadler TANTALLON - W. Gerald Sadler, 84, of Tantallon, died Friday in Camp Hill Hospital.
Born in Hackett's Cove, he was a son of the late George and Nettie (Corkum) Sadler.
He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving with the Royal Canadian Artillery in Belgium and France.
He is survived by his wife, the former Myrtle Boutilier, and two sisters, Marie, Halifax, and Mrs Ruby Pace, Sanbourneville, N.H.
He was predeceased by three brothers, Buy, Warren and Herbert; two sisters, Nora and Bertha.
The body is in J. Albert Walker Funeral H0ome, Seabright. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Mondy in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Hackett's Cove, Rev. Lloyd Ripley officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery."
Died 10/10/1985:
"Frank W. Corkum HAMBURG, N.J. - Frank Wallace Corkum, 76, of HAMBURG, formerly of Chester, died here Thursday.
Born in chester, he was a son of the late James and Helinda (Baker) Corkum.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia, a son, Frank, Warrick, N.J.; a daughter, Linda, Hamburg; a brother, Herman Leslie, Chester; two grandchildren.
Funeral will be held today in New Jersey."
Died 9/5/1986:
"Marie Elizabeth Saddler, 102 dies in Halifax - Marie Elizabeth Saddler, 102, of 2615 Northwood Terrace, and formerly of Glen Margaret, died Friday at Camp Hill Hospital.
Born in Indian Harbour she was a daughter of the late George and E. Trineta (Corkum) Saddler.
She was a registered nurse in the Boston area for 48 years.
She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Ruby Pace, New Hampshire; many nieces and hephews.
She was prececeased by two sisters, Nora Mae and Ella Bertha, and four brothers, Vincent Guy, Gerald, Warren, and Herbert.
The body will be in J. Albert Walker Funeral Home, Seabright, after 2 p.m. Sunday. Funeral will be held Monday in St. Peter's Anglican Church, Hackett's Cove.
In liew of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army or Rainbow Haven."
Reunion written up in THE MAIL-STAR Monday, June 30, 1980 with large photo:
"The family of the late Maizie and Grant Coolen of Fox Point, Lunenburg County, will hold a family reunion July 6 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John MacDonald, 37 Farquharson Street, Dartmouth. The four sisters and one brother, from left, Hildred McGovern, Dartmouth, Phyllis Linton, Gardena, Calif., Medford Coolen, Springfield, Annapolis County, Olive Longholm, Willow Creek, Calif. and Leta Corkum, Dartmouth, will be together for three weeks, for the first time in 56 years, visiting friends and relatives around the province. (Dauphinee)"
This is the family line I am researching:
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN FREDERICK1 MILLER was born 1790 in Germany, and died 12 April 1863. He married MARY ELIZABETH HARNISH 1817 in St. Stephen Anglican, Chester, Nova Scotia. She was born 17 March 1793.
Notes for JOHN FREDERICK MILLER:
Name changed from Mueller.
Notes for MARY ELIZABETH HARNISH:
Elizabeth was born or baptised 3/17/1793.
Child of JOHN MILLER and MARY HARNISH is:
2. i. JACOB ISSAC2 MILLER, b. 1840; d. 1919.
Generation No. 2
2. JACOB ISSAC2 MILLER (JOHN FREDERICK1) was born 1840, and died 1919. He married ELLEN VERGE, daughter of HENRY VERGE and SARAH. She was born 1842, and died 1922.
Notes for ELLEN VERGE:
Verge is French.
Children of JACOB MILLER and ELLEN VERGE are:
i. HENRY T.3 MILLER, b. 1865; d. 1865.
Notes for HENRY T. MILLER:
Died in infancy.
3. ii. LYDIA MILLER, b. 28 October 1866.
iii. BRANFORD MILLER, b. 27 March 1871; m. ELIZA GRIST.
Marriage Notes for BRANFORD MILLER and ELIZA GRIST:
Had 1 child.
4. iv. LORETTA MELINDA MILLER, b. 12 January 1873, Fox Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia; d. 11 November 1947, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
v. EVELYN MILLER, b. 1874; m. EDWARD NEWTON.
Notes for EDWARD NEWTON:
A family note said his name was Ted NEWTON.
Marriage Notes for EVELYN MILLER and EDWARD NEWTON:
Had 3 children.
vi. HEDLEY MILLER, b. 14 April 1876; m. JENNIE.
Marriage Notes for HEDLEY MILLER and JENNIE:
Had 3 children.
vii. OLIVER CLEMENT MILLER, b. 25 October 1877.
Notes for OLIVER CLEMENT MILLER:
Died in infancy.
viii. HARRIETT JOSEPHINE MILLER, b. 16 December 1879; m. DAVID LIGHTFOOT.
Marriage Notes for HARRIETT MILLER and DAVID LIGHTFOOT:
Had 4 children.
5. ix. PRUDENCE ROSELLA MILLER, b. 19 March 1882.
6. x. EDITH MATILDA MILLER, b. 21 July 1885, Fox Point, Nova Scotia; d. 14 December 1970, Fox Point, Nova Scotia.
Edith MILLER was my grandmother. Do you know where the Corkums and Boutiliers tie in?