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William Richard Corcoran 1916–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1916

Birth Location: Corbyville, Hastings, ON, CANADA

Death Date: 24 OCT 1983

Death Location: Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA

Father: Andrew Corcoran

Mother: Miriam Wathen

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In 1916, William Richard Corcoran entered the world in Corbyville, Hastings, ON, CANADA, born to Andrew J Corcoran And Miriam E Wathen. In 1918, William Richard Corcoran immigrated. In 1920, William Richard Corcoran established residence. William Richard Corcoran passed away in 1983 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, William Richard Corcoran entered the world in Corbyville, Hastings, ON, CANADA, born to Andrew J Corcoran And Miriam E Wathen.
  • In 1918, William Richard Corcoran immigrated.
  • In 1920, William Richard Corcoran established residence.
  • William Richard Corcoran passed away in 1983 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Corcoran's Ancestors

Self
William Corcoran
1916–1983
Birth Place: Corbyville, Hastings, ON, CANADA
Parents
Andrew J. Corcoran
1877–1931
KY, USA
Miriam (E.) Wathen
1884–1941
KY, USA
Grandparents
James (Abell) Wathen
1862–1916
KY, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Bradshaw
1863–1935
Lebanon Junction, KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Wathen
1815–1880
Mary Abell
1817–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Wathen
1766–1851
Mary Spalding
1773–1847
Bernard Abell
1789–1856
Clarissa Wimsatt
1788–1856

William Corcoran's Timeline

7 Records

1916
14 MAY 1916
Birth of William Richard Corcoran in Corbyville, Hastings, ON, CANADA
Corbyville, Hastings, ON, CANADA
1918
1918
Age 2
William Richard Corcoran immigrated
None
1920
1920
Age 4
William Richard Corcoran resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 14
William Richard Corcoran resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 24
William Richard Corcoran resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 24
William Richard Corcoran was employed
None
1983
24 OCT 1983
Age 67
Death of William Richard Corcoran in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA
Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1916
    Event Place: Corbyville, Hastings, ON, CANADA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1983
    Event Place: Scottsdale, Maricopa Co., AZ, USA

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