The Corbett Family Tree and Genealogy, Descendants of James Corbett of West Bromwick, Staffordshire, England and Akron, Summit County, Ohio

The Ancestors of Ronald NevIn Wall

Descendants of James Corbett

Generation No. 1

1. James Corbett was born at Ocker Hill, Swan Rd., West Bromwich, Stafford, England on May 11, 1844 and died January 12, 1921 in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio. He married Anne Beckett, daughter of James and Caroline Beckett, on June 25, 1866, in St. Martin, Birmingham, England. Anne was born about 1844 and died before 1881 in England.

When the 1881 census of England was taken, James and his children were living in the home of his father-in-law James Beckett and his wife Caroline in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. James Beckett wass born about 1822 in Wem County, Cheshire, England; Caroline was born about 1829 in Sutton, Shropshire, England.

Children of James Corbett and Annie Beckett are:

2. Sarah "Sade" Corbett, born June 1866 in Hatley Heath, Stafford, England; died Abt. 1955 in Santa Monica, California.

3. John Lawrence Corbett, born May 1867 in Swan Village, West Bromwich, Stafford, England; died Aft. October 31, 1950 in San Gabriel, California.

4. Arthur Corbett, born September 8, 1874 in Swan Village, West Bromwich, Stafford, England; died November 11, 1955 in Van Buren, Crawford Co., Arkansas.

Generation No. 2

2. Sarah "Sade" Corbett (James¹) was born June 1866 in Hatley Heath, Stafford, England, and died Abt. 1955 in Santa Monica, California. She married Thomas Andrews 1884 in Ohio.

Child of Sade Corbett and Thomas Andrews is:

Clyde H. Andrews, born June 1885 in Ohio.

3. John Lawrence Corbett (James¹) was born May 1867 in Swan Village, Stafford, England, and died Aft. October 31, 1950 in San Gabriel, California. He married Elizabeth in 1886 in Ohio.

Child of John Corbett and Elizabeth Corbett is:

Mary³(Maime) H. Corbett, born January 1890 in Ohio, m. Chester H. Waldsmith in Ohio about 1924.

4. Arthur Corbett (James¹) was born September 8, 1874 in Swan Village, West Bromwich, Stafford County, England, and died November 11, 1955 in Van Buren, Crawford Co., Arkansas. He married Clara May Fridinger October 1, 1898 in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio, daughter of Charles and Daisy Fridinger.

Children of Arthur Corbett and Clara Fridinger are:

5. Arthur Edmond Corbett, born April 24, 1899 in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio; died September 21, 1969 in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas.

Carl C. Corbett, born August 25, 1900 in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio; died February 12, 1964 in Sandusky, Ohio.

6. Dorothy Evelyn Corbett, born June 16, 1907 in Ohio.

7. Helen Francis Corbett, born August 24, 1917 in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio; died October 21, 1989 in Van Buren, Crawford Co., Ohio.

Generation No. 3

5. Arthur Edmond Corbett (Arthur², James¹) was born April 24, 1899 in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio, and died September 21, 1969 in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas. He married Osa B. Westfall September 12, 1919 in Cumberland, Allegany Co., Maryland, daughter of Nathaniel Westfall and Luvenia Trowbridge.

Children of Arthur Corbett and Osa Westfall are:

8. Clara Luvenia Corbett, born January 8, 1921 in Copley, Summit Co., Ohio; died November 26, 1990 in Wagon Wheel, Navajo Co., Arizona.

9. Dorothy Eileen Corbett

10. Elinor Lucille Corbett

11. James Arthur Corbett

12. Gerald Lee Corbett

Wayne Corbett, born 1939 in Copley, Summit County, Ohio; died 1941 in Copley, Summit County, Ohio.

6. Dorothy Evelyn Corbett (Arthur², James¹) married William Carroll.

Child of Dorothy Corbett and William Carroll is:

William Carroll, Jr..

7. Helen Francis Corbett (Arthur², James¹) was born August 24, 1917 in Akron, Summit Co., Ohio, and died October 21, 1989 in Van Buren, Crawford Co., Ohio. She married (1) Wilbur Stroll. She married (2) Clarence Dee Howard.

Child of Helen Corbett and Wilbur Stroll is:

Raymond Stroll, born 1941, died 198?

Generation No. 4

8. Clara Luvenia Corbett (Arthur Edmond³, Arthur², James¹) was born January 8, 1921 in Copley, Summit Co., Ohio, and died November 26, 1990 in Wagon Wheel, Navajo Co., Arizona. She married (1) Vivian Arlie Wall June 14, 1941 in Copley, Summit Co., Ohio, son of Reason Wall and Winifred Tyler. She married (2) John Thomas Weaver November 2, 1949 in Medina, Medina Co., Ohio. She married (3) William White 1953 in Van Buren, Crawford Co., Arkansas. She married (4) Harvey Donath July 9, 1956 in Van Buren, Crawford Co., Ohio.

Children of Clara Corbett and Vivian Wall are:

Ronald Nevin Wall married Carolyn Sue Whitsett.

Arthur Arlie Wall married Florence Denise Greer.

Child of Clara Corbett and William White is:

Loy Michael White married Diane L. Newman

9. Dorothy Eileen Corbett (Arthur Edmond³, Arthur², James¹) married Cletus Olen Stockton; Cletus died in Van Buren, Arkansas in 2004.

Children of Dorothy Corbett and Cletus Stockton are:

Becky Lynn Stockton

Sandra Kay Stockton

Larry Olen Stockton

11. Elinor Lucille Corbett (Arthur Edmond³, Arthur², James¹) married Leroy Stockton.

Children of Elinor Corbett and Leroy Stockton are:

Linda Rae Stockton

Karen Sue Stockton

12. James Arthur Corbett (Arthur Edmond³, Arthur², James¹) married Pamela Mabel Ashcroft in England, daughter of John Ashcroft and Dora Slattery.

Children of James Corbett and Pamela Ashcroft are:

Sharon Anne Corbett

Clayton Edwin Corbett

Damon James Corbett

15. Gerald Lee Corbett (Arthur Edmond³, Arthur², James¹) married Norma Lee Evans

Children of Gerald Corbett and Norma Evans are:

Barbara Joyce Corbet

Debra Ann Corbett

Arthur Gerald Corbett

Brenda Kay Corbett

Patrica Lynn Corbett

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