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Sir William Corbett 1675–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Ireland, migrated to colonies (Among Welch founders of PA)

Death Date: 28 Nov 1715

Death Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Andrew Corbett

Mother: Lady Corbett

Spouse(s): Mary Baird, Hannah Holms

Children(s): Lillias Johnston, Joseph Corbett, Sir Corbett

Sir William Corbett was born in 1675 in Ireland, migrated to colonies (Among Welch founders of PA), the child of Andrew Corbett And Lady Elizabeth Corbett. Sir William Corbett married Hannah Holms, Mary Baird, and had children including Joseph Corbett, Lillias Lily Corbett Johnston, Sir William Jame Corbett. Sir William Corbett passed away in 1715 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Sir William Corbett was born in 1675 in Ireland, migrated to colonies (Among Welch founders of PA), the child of Andrew Corbett And Lady Elizabeth Corbett.
  • Sir William Corbett married Hannah Holms, Mary Baird, and had children including Joseph Corbett, Lillias Lily Corbett Johnston, Sir William Jame Corbett.
  • Sir William Corbett passed away in 1715 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Corbett's Ancestors

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Sir Corbett
1675–1715
Birth Place: Ireland, migrated to colonies (Among Welch founders of PA)
Parents
Andrew Corbett
1640–1695
Baschurch, Shropshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Corbett
1651–1695
Grandparents
Robert Corbet
1606–1676
Stanwardine in the Wood, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Ludlow
1610–1686
Clarington Parke, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir *
1577–1639
Mary Fordham
1589–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ludlow
1550–1607
Lady Coker
1538–1587

Sir Corbett's Descendants

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Sir (William) Corbett (1675–28 Nov 1715) m. Mary Baird (23 Nov 1701–29 September 1788) m. Hannah Holms (1690–11 Jul 1723)
  1. 1. Lillias ("Lily" Corbett) Johnston 1715–1791 m. Robert (Johnston) Sr 1711–1757
    1. 1. Robert Johnston 1745–1815 m. Mary Stone 1749–1815
      1. 1. Alexander (S.) Johnson 1763–1810 m. Nancy (S) Scott 1763–1834
        1. 1. Sankey (Thompson Johnson 2 Leut in Creek) War 1800–1864 m. Ava (P) Andrews 1801– m. Rebecca (P) Jones 1800–1828 m. Elizabeth Evans 1798–1855
        2. 2. Sherwood (B.) Johnson 1795–1837
        3. 3. Robert (J) Johnson 1787–1844
        4. 4. Nancy (L. Johnson) * 1804–1874
        5. 5. Seaborn (T) Johnson 1791–1884
    2. 2. Adam Johnston 1757–
    3. 3. Pheby Johnston 1754–
    4. 4. Thomas Johnston 1740–
    5. 5. William Johnston 1742–1812
    6. 6. John Johnston 1734–1816
    7. 7. Mary Johnston 1752–
    8. 8. Ashley Johnston 1750–
    9. 9. Sarah Johnston 1744–1800
  2. 2. Joseph Corbett 1716–
  3. 3. Sir (William Jame) Corbett 1700–

Sir Corbett's Timeline

3 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Sir William Corbett in Ireland, migrated to colonies (Among Welch founders of PA)
Ireland, migrated to colonies (Among Welch founders of PA)
1715
28 November 1715
Age 40
Death of Sir William Corbett in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1715
28 Nov 1715
Age 40
Burial of Sir William Corbett in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Ireland, migrated to colonies (Among Welch founders of PA)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1715
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Church Records, 1709-1760
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1715
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Church Records, 1709-1760

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