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    1. Re: [CAN-ONT-SIMCOE] John Corbett and Eleanor Cunningham
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: satch42179 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.ontario.simcoe/2534.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: 1901 and 1911 census on www.automatedgenealogy.com 1881 census Essa Simcoe South Ontario www.familysearch.org CORBET John, 55, b Ireland, farmer, Presbyterian Elinor, 55, b Ireland Robert, 25, b Ont William J, 22, b Ont Joseph, 20, Ont George, 18, Ont Alexander C, 15, Ont Agness L, 10, Ont All the males are down as farmers. Cannot locate them on 1891 Simcoe census. [CD] All information below from Ancestry.ca unless otherwise stated Marriage: Ancestry.ca William James Corbett, 29, b Canada, living Essa, farmer, s/o John Corbett & Eleanor Cunningham, married Margaret Elizabeth ???, 24, Canada, Innisfil, d/o Andrew & Elizabeth ???, witn: John Corbett & Harriet H ????, both of Barrie, 21 Jan 1887, Barrie, Simcoe, Registration # 011294. The transcription has bride's name as Javier but it is hard to tell as the ink is so blurred. Birth: [gives mother's name as Margaret Ferrier] William L Corbett, 29 Jul 1895, William Corbett & Margaret Ferrier, Essa, Simcoe, # 035214. Marriage: Robert Corbett, 38, Essa, Essa, s.o John Corbett & Eleanor Cunningham, married Eliza Ann Hillock, 18?, Ospry Tp, Essa, d/o James Hillock & Mary Ceborne??, #017102, 11 Feb 1903, Simcoe County. Children of above: Emerson Ellsmore, 27 Aug 1905, Simcoe Ethel May, 2 Feb 1904, Simcoe Marriage: Agnes Louisa Corbett, 19, d.o John & Eleanor Corbett, married William James Ag?? [page is cut off here], 26, widower, s/o Thomas & Ellen, witn: A C Corbett of Toronto & Ellen J Ajar/Ajax? of Essa, 2 Mar 1890, Essa, Simcoe, # 010847 No children found for Agnes & William Agar. Marriage: Joseph Corbett, 28, Essa , Essa, s/o John & Eleanor Corbett, married Sarrah Robb, 21, Bruce County, same, d/o Charles & Eliza Robb, witn: Robert Corbett of Essa & Margaret Robb of Bruce Co, 25 Dec 1899, #001786, Huron, Bruce county. Children of Joseph Corbett & Sarah Robb Chester Lloyd, 2 Jul 1899 [married Ella Wesson 22 Dec 1920, Simcoe] John Elmer, 8 Aug 1897 Levinia Gertrude, 18 Oct 1895 [married William John Trimble 25 Sep 1912, Simcoe] Mable Alberta, 25 Sept 1893 [married Richard Elliott 3 Jan 1917 Simcoe] Mary Jane, 1 Feb 1892 Myrtle Edith, 28 Nov 1904 All born Simcoe Some of these males were likely in WW1. Here is the site for that: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/cef/index-e.html You may find more children on the 1901 and 1911 census. My site only goes to 1907 for births, 1922 for marriage and 1932 for deaths. Did not find anything on George or Alexander. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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