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Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett 1885–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1885

Birth Location: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 October 1968

Death Location: Cedar Grove Township, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Richard Corbett

Mother: Lucretia Corbett

Spouse(s): Clara Corbett, Maude Howard

Children(s): Dr. JD, Wallace Corbett, Joseph Corbett, William Corbett, Odessa (Lenoir), Mary Corbett, Lloyd Corbett, Mildred Thompson, Benjamin Corbett, Calvin Corbett, Charles Corbett, Irene Corbett, Bernard Shaw

Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett was born in 1885 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA, the child of Richard Corbett And Lucretia Tisha Henry Corbett. In 1935, Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett resided in Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina. In 1940, Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett resided in Cedar Grove Township, Cedar Grove, Orange, North C. Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett married Clara Johnson Corbett, Maude L Shaw Howard, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Corbett, Bernard Shaw, Calvin Corbett, Charles Johnson Charlie Corbett, Dr Harvey Buie Corbett Jd, Irene Marie Corbett, Joseph Joe Corbett, Leona Corbett, Lloyd Wesley Corbett, Mary R Corbett, Mildred N Corbett Thompson, Odessa M Corbett Lenoir, Wallace Leo Corbett, William Bluford Corbett. Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett passed away in 1968 in Cedar Grove Township, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett was born in 1885 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA, the child of Richard Corbett And Lucretia Tisha Henry Corbett.
  • In 1935, Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett resided in Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett resided in Cedar Grove Township, Cedar Grove, Orange, North C.
  • Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett married Clara Johnson Corbett, Maude L Shaw Howard, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Corbett, Bernard Shaw, Calvin Corbett, Charles Johnson Charlie Corbett, Dr Harvey Buie Corbett Jd, Irene Marie Corbett, Joseph Joe Corbett, Leona Corbett, Lloyd Wesley Corbett, Mary R Corbett, Mildred N Corbett Thompson, Odessa M Corbett Lenoir, Wallace Leo Corbett, William Bluford Corbett.
  • Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett passed away in 1968 in Cedar Grove Township, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Corbett's Ancestors

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Benjamin Corbett
1885–1968
Birth Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard Corbett
1854–1914
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Lucretia ("Tisha" Henry) Corbett
1851–1924
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Hasten) Henry
1822–1895
North Carolina
Susan Dameron
1835–1907
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Armstead Henry
1796–1860
Mary (Henry)
1797–1872
Williamson Dameron
1789–1851
Mary Evans
1789–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Corbett's Descendants

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Benjamin ("Bennie" E.) Corbett (15 June 1885–26 October 1968) m. Clara (Johnson) Corbett (7 May 1895–22 January 1944) m. Maude (L. Shaw) Howard (12 April 1893–5 January 1938)
  1. 1. Dr. (Harvey Buie Corbett) JD 1944–2021
  2. 2. Wallace (Leo) Corbett 1932–1996
  3. 3. Joseph ("Joe") Corbett 1939–2021
  4. 4. William (Bluford) Corbett 1921–1978
  5. 5. Odessa (M Corbett) (Lenoir) 1919–1992
  6. 6. Mary (R.) Corbett 1931–1931
  7. 7. Lloyd (Wesley) Corbett 1928–2001
  8. 8. Mildred (N. Corbett) Thompson 1925–2008
  9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Corbett 1926–2008
  10. 10. Calvin Corbett 1934–1985
  11. 11. Charles (Johnson (Charlie)) Corbett 1923–1997
  12. 12. Irene (Marie) Corbett 1920–1949
  13. 13. Bernard Shaw 1913–1992

Benjamin Corbett's Timeline

4 Records

1885
15 June 1885
Birth of Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett resided here in Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 55
Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett resided here in Cedar Grove Township, Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Cedar Grove Township, Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1968
26 October 1968
Age 83
Death of Benjamin "Bennie" E. Corbett in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1885
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02954; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 68-4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02954; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 68-4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cedar Grove Township, Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02954; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 68-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1968
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Grove Township, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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