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John W. Corbett 1824–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1824

Birth Location: Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 Aug 1898

Death Location: Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States

Father: Walter Corbett

Mother: Sarah Cobia

Spouse(s): Margaret Thigpen

Children(s): Henry Corbett, Julia Corbett, Julia Thames

John W. Corbett was born in 1824 in Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States, the child of Walter John Corbett And Sarah Cobia. In 1850, John W. Corbett resided in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. In 1860, John W. Corbett resided in Clarendon, South Carolina, United States. John W. Corbett married Margaret Elizabeth Thigpen, and had children including Henry Samuel Charlie Corbett, Julia Emma Corbett, Julia Thames. John W. Corbett passed away in 1898 in Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • John W. Corbett was born in 1824 in Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States, the child of Walter John Corbett And Sarah Cobia.
  • In 1850, John W. Corbett resided in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1860, John W. Corbett resided in Clarendon, South Carolina, United States.
  • John W. Corbett married Margaret Elizabeth Thigpen, and had children including Henry Samuel Charlie Corbett, Julia Emma Corbett, Julia Thames.
  • John W. Corbett passed away in 1898 in Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Corbett
1792–1870
Birth Location: Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
WC
Sarah Cobia
1788–1850
Birth Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
SC

Spouses(s)

Margaret Thigpen
1827–
Birth Location: Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
MT

Children(s)

Henry Corbett
1849–1896
Birth Location: Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
HC
Julia Corbett
1858–1932
Birth Location: Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
JC
Julia Thames
1855–1932
Birth Location: Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
JT

John Corbett's Ancestors

Self
John Corbett
1824–1898
Birth Place: Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Walter John Corbett
1792–1870
Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Cobia
1788–1850
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Michael Cobia
1756–1794
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Susannah (Maria) Richbourg
1756–1826
Summerton, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cobia
1714–1794
Christina Spidel
1737–1812
Claudius Richbourg
1716–1788
Unity Fox
1724–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Claude Richebourg
1670–1719
Anne Chastain
1685–1727
Henry Jr.
1674–1771
Mary (Fox)
1702–1736

John Corbett's Descendants

1.
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John (W.) Corbett (Aug 1824–16 Aug 1898) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Thigpen (abt 1827–)
  1. 1. Henry (Samuel "Charlie") Corbett 1849–1896 m. Susan (Victoria "Tora") Corbett 1856–1856 m. L. (T. Corbett) Wife 1860– m. Sarah (L.) Corbett 1850–
    1. 1. Amelia (Lillie Robinson) (Corbett) 1886–1922 m. Benjamin (James) Bryant 1888–1917 m. James (Wilson "Jim") Bryant 1879–1932
      1. 1. Susan (W.) Bryant 1911–2001 m. William (Arnold) Bryant 1932–2000 m. Emil (W.) Heikkila 1909–1987
      2. 2. Rufus (Eugene) Bryant 1904–2003
      3. 3. Rawley Bryant 1913–1917
      4. 4. Lee (Geneva "Granna") Bryant 1910–1992
      5. 5. William (E "Willie") Bryant 1904–
      6. 6. Furman (Linton Bryant) Sr 1910–1980 m. Mary (B Bryant) MNU 1923– m. Annie Tinsley 1911– m. Linnie (Jane "Totsie" Osborne) (Bryant) 1925–2000
      7. 7. Janie (E) Bryant 1915–
      8. 8. Froy Bryant 1921–
      9. 9. Tommie Bryant 1923–
      10. 10. Annie Bryant 1926–
      11. 11. Carrie (Bell) Bryant 1919–1937
      12. 12. James (Ernest) Bryant 1906– m. Lizzie (J UMN) (Bryant) 1910–
      13. 13. Hazeltine ("Hattie") Bryant 1908–
    2. 2. Edward (Allen) Corbett 1878–1946
    3. 3. Rutledge (H.) Corbett 1883–1936
    4. 4. Julia (Ella) Corbett 1892–1982
    5. 5. Margaret (Adella "Maggie") Corbett 1891–1967
    6. 6. Annie (Victoria) Corbett 1896–1985
    7. 7. Fannie Corbett 1899–1924
    8. 8. William Corbett 1876–
    9. 9. Ellen Corbett 1877–
    10. 10. Charles Corbett 1878–
    11. 11. Agness Corbett 1880–
  2. 2. Julia (Emma) Corbett 1858–1932
  3. 3. Julia Thames 1855–1932

John Corbett's Timeline

6 Records

1824
Aug 1824
Birth of John W. Corbett in Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 26
John W. Corbett resided here in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States
Sumter County, South Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 36
John W. Corbett resided here in Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 56
John W. Corbett resided here in Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1898
16 Aug 1898
Age 74
Death of John W. Corbett in Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 76
John W. Corbett resided here in Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1824
    Event Place: Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Family History Film: 1255225; Page: 177C; Enumeration District: 025
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1523; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241523
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarendon, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 210; Image: 423; Family History Library Film: 805217
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: M432_859; Page: 337B; Image: 63

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sumter County, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: M432_859; Page: 337B; Image: 63

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarendon, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 210; Image: 423; Family History Library Film: 805217

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Family History Film: 1255225; Page: 177C; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina; Roll: 1523; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241523

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Santee, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States
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