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From: "bigglesgb" <>
Subject: [WAR] Corbett
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 20:19:48 +0100


CORBETT


John Corbett (laborer) dates and spouse unknown. Born about 1830? (in
Ireland?)

Father of:

James Corbett b. 1854 (bricklayer) d. 1930

Married 16.12.1876 to

Mary (Polly) Frestle b. 1858 d. 1928

Their children - born in Kidderminster, Worcestershire

John J. Corbett - priest - born 1878, d. 1945 in Chicago (St. Viator's
Church)

Elizabeth b. 1880 - died in USA - I know about her children

Annie (Anne) b. 7.3.1882 d. Kidderminster 13.8.1965

Elizabeth Corbett married Fred Wilson from Yorks (?) in Kidderminster

Anne Corbett married on 12.6.1905 to Frank Pitt, b.1877, d.1948

James Corbett at top of list probably had a brother called Matthew. Matthew
had 22 children by the same wife - 6 reputed to have lost their lives in the
1WW

Although Mary certainly was a Catholic, they did not marry in Church.
Annie Corbett was my grandmother.





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