Eighth Generation (Continued)
William J. Corkum (Theresa A. Hiltz7, William J.6, Benjamin5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 12 Feb 1903 in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.97 William J. died in Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1953; he was 49.17 Occupation: Shoe Worker. He was never married.
William Corkum resided at the Windsor Hotel, Main Street, Marlborough, Massachusetts according to the 1940 United States federal census. He was a shoe worker in a shoe factory. He immigrated to the United States from Canada and was not naturalized. (T627-1610, Massachusetts, Middlesex Co., ED 9-284, Marlborough ward 5, p. 81A)
Evelyn Clara Corkum (Theresa A. Hiltz7, William J.6, Benjamin5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 11 Aug 1904 in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.17,53,52 Evelyn Clara died in Norwood, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 27 Jun 1993; she was 88.17,53,52
On 1 Nov 1922 Evelyn Clara married
Richard Allen Burbidge, son of
Boardman Burbridge &
Pernetta Corkum, in Windsor, Windsor Co., Vermont, U.S.A.
125 Born on 17 Oct 1895 in Allston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17,78 Richard Allen died in Natick, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., in 1960; he was 64.17 Occupation: Machinist.
Richard and Evelyn Burbidge with four children resided at 532 East 145 Street, Bronx, New York City, Bronx County, New York according to the 1930 United States federal census. They rented their home for USD 27.00 per month. They did not own a radio set. The occupation for Richard Burbidge was not stated. (T626-1463, New York, Bronx Co., ED 30, Bronx, p. 2A)
They had the following children:
Ralph E. Corkum (Theresa A. Hiltz7, William J.6, Benjamin5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 8 Sep 1906 in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.17,53,118,97 Ralph E. died in Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 18 Dec 1986; he was 80.17,53,118 Occupation: Shoe Factory Worker.
Ralph Corkum served in the United States Army during the Second World War. He enlisted on 30 July 1942 and was discharged on 6 October 1945.118
Ralph E. married
Bertha A. Nanartowich.
Born on 29 Dec 1912 in New Britain, Hartford Co., Connecticut, U.S.A.17,53,52 Bertha A. died in Fitchburg, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 22 Jul 1993; she was 80.17,53,52
Norma Agnes Corkum (Theresa A. Hiltz7, William J.6, Benjamin5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 9 Nov 1909 in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.17 Norma Agnes died in Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 8 Apr 1980; she was 70.17
Norma Agnes married
Roger James Hogan.
Born on 1 Feb 1917 in Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17,53,97 Roger James died in Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 31 Aug 1984; he was 67.17,53 Occupation: Machinist.
Gertrude Corkum (Theresa A. Hiltz7, William J.6, Benjamin5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 23 Sep 1911 in Westborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17 Gertrude died in Westborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 9 Sep 1912; she was <1.17 Buried on 10 Sep 1912 in Westborough, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17
Gertrude Corkum died from accidental strychnia poisoning and convulsions.