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William Corbett 1829–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Dec 1829

Birth Location: Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland

Death Date: 2 Jul 1904

Death Location: South Granville, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: Murdock Corbett

Mother: Anne Leod

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William Corbett was born in 1829 in Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland, the child of Murdock Corbett And Anne Mc Leod. William Corbett passed away in 1904 in South Granville, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Corbett was born in 1829 in Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland, the child of Murdock Corbett And Anne Mc Leod.
  • William Corbett passed away in 1904 in South Granville, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Murdock Corbett
1805–1889
Birth Location: Sutherlandshire, Scotland
MC
Anne Leod
1804–1890
Birth Location: Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland
AL

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Corbett's Ancestors

Self
William Corbett
1829–1904
Birth Place: Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland
Parents
Murdock Corbett
1805–1889
Sutherlandshire, Scotland
Anne (Mc) Leod
1804–1890
Tongue, Sutherland, Scotland
Grandparents
John Corbett
1783–1842
Durness, Sutherland, Scotland
Barbara MacKay
1784–1841
Balmhulich, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland
John (Mc) Leod
1776–1871
Scourie, Eddrachillis, Sutherland
Effie McLeod
1786–1851
Oldshoremore, Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Corbett
1762–1826
Marion Meek
1765–1826
Hugh MacKay
1755–1809
Isobel MacKay
1753–
George MacLeod
1745–
Catherine MacKay
1755–1786
John Corbett
1762–1826
Marion Meek
1765–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Corbett
1728–1846
Agnes Crosse
1727–1768
William McKay
1752–1798
Eupham MacLeod
1748–1850
Angus Mckay
1739–1820
Bessy Sutherland
1730–
Roderick Mackay
1722–
Elizabeth MacKay
1698–
John Corbett
1728–1846
Agnes Crosse
1727–1768
William McKay
1752–1798
Eupham MacLeod
1748–1850

William Corbett's Timeline

6 Records

1829
06 Dec 1829
Birth of William Corbett in Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland
Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland
1829
16 Dec 1829
William Corbett was baptized in Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland
Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland
1830
15 Aug 1830
Age 1
Birth of William Corbett in Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland
Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 52
William Corbett resided here in Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1901
1901
Age 72
William Corbett resided here in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1904
2 Jul 1904
Age 75
Death of William Corbett in Granville, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Granville, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1830
    Event Place: Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13163; Page: 53; Family No: 212
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (TownshipCanton) 21, Queen's (WestOuest), Prince Edward Island; Page: 2; Family No: 14
    [3] Prince Edward Island, Canada, Death Card Index, 1810-1913, Prince Edward Island Provincial Archives; Prince Edward Island, Canada
    [4] A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to Canada Before Confederation, Volume II, Item 1684

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1829
    Event Place: Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1829
    Event Place: Eddrachillis,Sutherland,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to Canada Before Confederation, Volume II, Item 1684

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Lot 21, Queens, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13163; Page: 53; Family No: 212

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (TownshipCanton) 21, Queen's (WestOuest), Prince Edward Island; Page: 2; Family No: 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Granville, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Prince Edward Island, Canada, Death Card Index, 1810-1913, Prince Edward Island Provincial Archives; Prince Edward Island, Canada
    [3] From Scotland to Prince Edward Island, Page 80
    [4] A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to Canada Before Confederation, Volume II, Item 1684

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Granville, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] From Scotland to Prince Edward Island, Page 80
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