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William Monks Corey

Born 17 Jan 1878 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States

Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

Husband of Amy Ruth (Synder) Corey — married 25 Aug 1900 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Father of Virginia Ruth (Corey) Hunter

Died 28 Jun 1960 at age 82 in Erwinville, West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

William Corey is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois.

William was born in 1878. He was the son of William Rosella Cory.

He married Amy Ruth Synder in 1900.^[1]

He passed away in 1960 in Louisiana. ^[2]

Children

Clarence William Corey 1901–1994
Wesley David Corey 1903–1975
Alice Mary (Schellschmidt) 1906–1991
Lyle Russell Corey 1908–1984
Walter LeRoy Corey 1910–1985
Doris Rosella (Smith) 1911–1997
Margaret (Cochran) 1914–2013
Richard Murmuth Corey 1915–1997
Virginia Ruth (Hunter) 1916–1971
Robert John Corey 1920–1988
Winona I. (Colletti) 1925–2020

1910 US Census

Rockford, Illinois ^[3]

WILLIAM COREY

Home in 1910: Rockford Ward 5, Winnebago, Illinois

Occupation: Carpenter

Industry: Adn Moulder

William Corey Head 31 Illinois
Amy Corey Wife 29 Illinois
Clarence Corey Son 8 Illinois
Wesley Corey Son 6 Illinois
Alice Corey Daughter 4 Illinois
Lyle Corey Son 2 Illinois
Walter Corey Son 0 Illinois

1920 Census

Rockford, Illinois ^[4]

William Creig (Cory) Head Male 42 Illinois
Amy Creig Wife Female 39 Illinois
Clarence Son Male 18 Illinois
Wesley Son Male 16 Illinois
Alice Daughter Female 13 Illinois
Lyael Son Male 11 Illinois
Walter Son Male 10 Illinois
Doris Daughter Female 8 Illinois
Margaret Daughter Female 5 Illinois
Richard Son Male 4 Illinois
Virginia Daughter Female 3 Illinois

1930 US Census

Rockford, Illinois ^[5]

William Corey Head Male 51 Illinois
Amy Corey Wife Female 49 Illinois
Lyle Corey Son Male 21 Illinois
Dorris Corey Daughter Female 18 Illinois
Margaret Corey Daughter Female 15 Illinois
Richard Corey Son Male 14 Illinois
Virginia Corey Daughter Female 13 Illinois
Robert Corey Son Male 10 Illinois
Winona Corey Daughter

Sources

↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-K8L4 : 14 October 2017), William M Corey and Amy Ruth Hitt, 25 Aug 1900; citing Winnebago, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,914,049
↑ Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLQV-J1ZR : 13 March 2018), William M Corey, 28 Jun 1960; citing Port Allen, West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, certificate number 10327, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FamilySearch digital folder 005052343.
↑ “United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKFX-R8J : accessed 20 November 2018), William Corey, Rockford Ward 5, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 181, sheet 11A, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 336; FHL microfilm 1,374,349.
↑ “United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJZD-V6N : accessed 20 November 2018), William Creig, Rockford Ward 5, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing ED 199, sheet 24A, line 25, family 681, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 417; FHL microfilm 1,820,417.
↑ United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X39C-NYP : accessed 20 November 2018), William Corey, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 37, sheet 21B, line 82, family 430, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 571; FHL microfilm 2,340,306.

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William Monks Corey (1878 - 1960)

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