Person:Peter Corll (1)

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Peter Corll
b.22 Aug 1817 Austintown (township), Mahoning, Ohio, United States
d.28 Apr 1905 Cornersburg, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1811
  1. Catherine Corll
  2. Lavina Corll
  3. Samuel Corll1811 - 1886
  4. Reuben Corll1812 - 1889
  5. David Corll1814 - 1887
  6. John Carl, Jr1815 - 1883
  7. Peter Corll1817 - 1905
  8. Jesse Jare Corll1826 - 1910
Spouse and Children
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m. 4 Nov 1839
  1. Mary Ann Corll1841 - 1879
  2. William J. 'Willis' Corl1842 - 1919
  3. Henry Cliden Corl1844 - 1928
  4. Franklin Corll1848 - 1926
  5. Freeman P. Corll1852 - 1930
  6. Levi Corll1855 - 1931
  7. Susannah 'Susie' A. Corll1859 - 1955
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Facts and Events
Name Peter Corll
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 22 Aug 1817 Austintown (township), Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Marriage 4 Nov 1839 Trumbull, Ohio, United Statesto Sarah Ann Rupright
Death[3][4][5] 28 Apr 1905 Cornersburg, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Burial[3][5] 1 May 1905 Old North Cemetery, Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, United States

In 1850, he was a carpenter; 1860, a farmer; 1870, a laborer; and in 1880, a farmer. 1870 they are living near Strouses.

In 1866, he was administrator for John Ritter's probate

In 1891, granddaughter Carrie (Freeman's daughter), at age 10, went from Michigan to Ohio to live with them. She helped to care for his wife when she became ill and until she died in 1896. When she left to return to Michigan, he gave her a watch, engraved with her initials.

His son, Frank, went to live on the farm after there was an auction.

Obituary 

 CORNERSBURG - May 3 - Peter Corll, a highly respected pioneer citizen, died at his residence last Friday of infirmities attendant upon old age.  He was born in Austintown township August 22, 1817, consequently aged 87 years.  He was married to Miss Sarah Rupright in 1889 (error).  Seven children were born to them, five boys and two girls;  William of Riverside, Cal., Henry of Ellwell, Mich., Freeman of Fruitport, Mich., Frank and Levi of Cornersburg, Mrs. Peter Moyer of Champion, and Mrs. Mary A. Wehr who died several years ago.  Mr. Corll was a member of Zion Reformed church and was held in the highest esteem by all who knew him.  Funeral services were held Monday, first at the home and later at Zion church with interment in Zion cemetery, Rev. Schaaf of Canfield officiating.

HOME HAPPENINGS -- Several from here attended the funeral of Peter Corll, who died in Cornersburg on Saturday, at Zion Reformed church Monday forenoon. 

 Source: Mahoning Dispatch,  Fri.,  May 5, 1905 received from Jennifer Neff.
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References
  1. ↑ History of Trumbull Mahoning Counties Vol 2. (H.Z. Williams & Bro., Cleveland, 1882).

    P. 456 "Peter Corll, son of John and Elizabeth (Bailey) Corll, was born in Austintown, Mahoning County, Ohio, August 22, 1817."

  2. ↑ Compiler: Bailey,Dawn Warner; Weese, Mary McCarty; Wilms, Jocelyn Fox. Mahoning County, Ohio Wills and Administrations: Abstracts 1846 - 1856 vol. 1.. (Mahoning County Chapter The Ohio Genealogical Soicety 1979.).

    Susana Bailey, p. 40, lists him as heir of her daughter, Barbara Corll.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Compiler: Simon, Margaret Miller. Canfield Township Cemetery and Death Records Mahoning County, Ohio, vol.1.. (Mahoning County Chapter Ohio Genealogical Society, Youngstown, Ohio, 1983).

    Pg. 7. Date of birth is given on tombstone. He is listed as a son on father's, tombstone.

  4. ↑ Mahoning County Ohio Deaths.

    Vol, 5 pg, 171 no 2.

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Obituary, in Mahoning Dispatch.

    Fri., May 5, 1905, received from Jennifer Neff.

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