Joseph CORKUM

1816 - 1886  (69 years)

• Name	Joseph CORKUM
  Birth	8 Aug 1816	Chester, Lunenburg, NS   [1]
  	His epitaph states that he was born 25 Aug 1816. His epitaph states that he was born 25 Aug 1816.
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Jan 1886	New Ross, Lunenburg, NS   [2]
  Burial	Christ Church Anglican (Old) Cemetery, New Ross, NS
  Person ID	I196380	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2014

  
  

  Father	John Christopher CORKUM,   b. Abt 1783, Lunenburg County, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary Catherine MOSHER,   b. 9 Jun 1787, Indian Point, Lunenburg, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	14 Nov 1815	Lunenburg County, NS   [3]
  Family ID	F37564	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Elizabeth HILTZ,   b. 16 Apr 1822, Chester, Lunenburg, NS d. 29 May 1896, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	28 May 1840	Chester, Lunenburg, NS   [4]
  Children	1. Mary Jane CORKUM,   b. 14 Nov 1840, Chester, Lunenburg, NS d. 4 Sep 1892, Hunt's Point, Queens, NS (Age 51 years)   2. Martha Eliza CORKUM,   b. 30 Jul 1842, Chester, Lunenburg, NS d. 22 Sep 1920, Framingham, Middlesex, MA (Age 78 years)   3. Amy Amelia CORKUM,   b. 25 Mar 1844, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. 8 Apr 1915, Seekonk, Bristol, MA (Age 71 years)   4. Louisa Lavinia CORKUM,   b. 21 Sep 1845, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. 19 Feb 1898, Lunenburg County, NS (Age 52 years)   5. Georgina CORKUM,   b. 29 Jun 1847, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. 1 Aug 1924, The Forties, Lunenburg, NS (Age 77 years)   6. James Christopher CORKUM,   b. 21 May 1849, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. 10 May 1919, The Forties, Lunenburg, NS (Age 69 years)   7. Margaret Elizabeth CORKUM,   b. 1 Jan 1852, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. Between 1877 and 1889, Windsor, Hants, NS (Age 24 years)   8. Sarah Susannah CORKUM,   b. 19 Feb 1854, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. 20 Apr 1892, Southborough, Worcester, MA (Age 38 years)   9. Joseph Bartholomew CORKUM,   b. 14 Aug 1856, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. 11 Sep 1937, Auburn, Kings, NS (Age 81 years)   10. Eleanor Eugenie CORKUM,   b. 1858, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. 14 Jan 1949, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Age 91 years)   11. Agnes Amanda CORKUM,   b. 1 Sep 1860, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. 30 Mar 1928, The Forties, Lunenburg, NS (Age 67 years)   12. Leonora CORKUM,   b. 1863, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. Yes, date unknown   13. Alice Laura CORKUM,   b. 1864, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. 3 Sep 1930, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS (Age 66 years)   14. Louisa CORKUM,   b. 1867, New Ross, Lunenburg, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F76050	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S553] Chester Township Book. [S1353] Inscription Survey, Christ Church Anglican “Old” Cemetery--New Ross. [S9263] Parish Register, St. John's Anglican Church--Lunenburg. [S9299] Parish Register, St. Stephen's Anglican Church--Chester.