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Thomas Benton Corey 1851–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1851

Birth Location: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 13 October 1930

Death Location: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA

Father: Thomas Cory

Mother: Hannah Leget

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In 1851, Thomas Benton Corey entered the world in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA, born to Thomas Harfield Cory And Hannah Leget. In 1850, Thomas Benton Corey resided in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Thomas Benton Corey resided in Township 8 N Range 4 W, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Ill. Thomas Benton Corey passed away in 1930 in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Thomas Benton Corey entered the world in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA, born to Thomas Harfield Cory And Hannah Leget.
  • In 1850, Thomas Benton Corey resided in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas Benton Corey resided in Township 8 N Range 4 W, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Ill.
  • Thomas Benton Corey passed away in 1930 in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.

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Thomas Corey's Ancestors

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Thomas Corey
1851–1930
Birth Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Parents
Thomas Harfield Cory
1809–1876
Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA
Hannah Leget
1815–1908
Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Corey
1763–1822
Rhode Island, USA
Nancy Welles
1769–1849
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Corey
1730–1793
Mary Slocum
1738–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Corey
1692–1740
Sarah Moon
1682–

Thomas Corey's Timeline

5 Records

1850
1850
Thomas Benton Corey resided here in Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1851
21 December 1851
Birth of Thomas Benton Corey in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Thomas Benton Corey resided here in Township 8 N Range 4 W, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Township 8 N Range 4 W, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Thomas Benton Corey resided here in Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1930
13 October 1930
Age 79
Death of Thomas Benton Corey in Butler, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Butler, Montgomery, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1851
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southwest, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 8 N Range 4 W, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1930
    Event Place: Butler, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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