James CORSON[1873] [1874]

ABT 1848 - 24 APR 1898

Personal Information:

  • OCCUPATION: Farmer
  • RESIDENCE: ABT 1870, Plainfield, Hendricks Co., Indiana [1881]
  • ILLNESS:
    • chronic rheumatism
  • BORN: ABT 1848, Ohio [1877] [1878]
  • DIED: 24 APR 1898, Plainfield, Hendricks Co., Indiana [1880]
    • Hemorrhage of lungs, due to disease of heart and chest
  • MILIT-BEG: 26 JUL 1864
    • Private (Bugler), Company I, 13th Regiment, Ohio Cavalry Volunteers, Captain R H Wheeler C.O. (US Civil War, Union)
  • CENSUS: 07 SEP 1850, Colerain Township, Hamilton Co., Ohio [1883]
  • BORN: 04 FEB 1847, Groesbeck, Hamilton Co., Ohio [1884]
  • CENSUS: 19 JUN 1860, Colerain Township, Hamilton Co., Ohio [1885]

Individual Notes

  • Military Service (US Civil War, Union):26 Jul 1864 : Enlisted at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; assigned asPrivate (Bugler), Co I, 13th Regt, OH Cav Vol, Capt R H Wheeler, CO06 Feb 1865 : During an engagement at Hatcher's Run, VA, was exposed tosevere cold rain and sleet; forced to sleep on ground with no tentsor blankets (James cited this as the cause for his rheumatism).c. Apr 1865 : Rec'd treatment for rheumatism in the field hospital atBurksville Junction, VA.10 Aug 1865 : Rec'd Honorable Discharge, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH

Parents:

Family 1:

Wife: Catherine Jane PETTY

  • MARRIED: 1866, Hamilton Co., Ohio [6122]

Family 2:

Wife: Didama THORNBROUGH

  • MARRIED: 02 OCT 1872, Avon, Hendricks Co., Indiana [6124] [6125]
    • They were married by Thomas Gossett, esq.
                                             _Jacob CORSON Jr.____+
                                            | (1715 - 1803) m 1749
                       _Parmenas CORSON Sr._|
                      | (1749 - 1832) m 1774|
                      |                     |_Charity STILLWELL __+
                      |                       (1719 - ....) m 1749
 _Ithamer CORSON _____|
| (1801 - 1870) m 1825|
|                     |                      _____________________
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|                     |_Mary LEE ___________|
|                       (1749 - 1805) m 1774|
|                                           |_____________________
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|--James CORSON 
|  (1847 - 1898)
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|                      _____________________|
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|_Hannah WOOLEY ______|
  (1801 - 1848) m 1825|
                      |                      _____________________
                      |                     |                     
                      |_____________________|
                                            |
                                            |_____________________

Source references

[1873] U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Record Type: U.S. Federal Census

  • PUBLICATION: 1860
  • REFERENCE: "James" was enumerated as the son of Ithamer Corson; Ohio, Hamilton, Colerain Township, Page 43, Line 8

[1874] U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Record Type: U.S. Federal Census

  • PUBLICATION: 1850
  • REFERENCE: "James" was enumerated as the son of Ithamer Corson; Ohio, Hamilton, Colerain Township, Page 362, Line 37

[1881] military pension file - Corson, James (son of Ithamer)

[1877] U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Record Type: U.S. Federal Census

  • PUBLICATION: 1860
  • REFERENCE: [Estimated] '12' was the enumerated age, and Ohio the place of birth; Ohio, Hamilton, Colerain Township, Page 43, Line 8

[1878] U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Record Type: U.S. Federal Census

  • PUBLICATION: 1850
  • REFERENCE: [Estimated] '2' was the enumerated age, and Ohio the place of birth; Ohio, Hamilton, Colerain Township, Page 362, Line 37

[1880] military pension file - Corson, James (son of Ithamer)

  • REFERENCE: Declaration of a Widow for Original Pension

[1883] U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Record Type: U.S. Federal Census

  • PUBLICATION: 1850
  • REFERENCE: Ohio, Hamilton, Colerain Township, Page 362

[1884] military pension file - Corson, James (son of Ithamer)

[1885] U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Record Type: U.S. Federal Census

  • PUBLICATION: 1860
  • REFERENCE: Ohio, Hamilton, Colerain Township, Page 43

[6122] military pension file - Corson, James (son of Ithamer)

  • REFERENCE: General Affidavit of Lumis Corson

[6124] military pension file - Corson, James (son of Ithamer)

  • REFERENCE: Declaration of a Widow for Original Pension

[6125] military pension file - Corson, James (son of Ithamer)

  • REFERENCE: Marriage certificate

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