Person:John Corll (1)

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John Carl Corll, Sr
b.7 Apr 1787 Northhampton, Pennsylvania, United States
d.8 Jun 1862 Austintown (township), Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. John Carl Corll, Sr1787 - 1862
  2. Susannah Corll1793 - 1867
  3. Jonathan 'Jonas' Corll1795 - 1870
  4. Daniel Corll1804 - 1855
  5. Jesse Corll1807 - 1878
Spouse and Children
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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. 19 Apr 1837
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Facts and Events
Name John Carl Corll, Sr
Gender Male
Birth[1][4][5] 7 Apr 1787 Northhampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage 1811 Trumbull, Ohio, United Statesto Barbara Bailey
Alt Marriage to Barbara Bailey
Marriage 19 Apr 1837 Trumbull, Ohio, United StatesThis is the date of the license.
to Elizabeth Dietrich
Death[1] 8 Jun 1862 Austintown (township), Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Burial[1] Old North Cemetery, Canfield (township), Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Probate[2] 14 Jun 1862 Mahoning, Ohio, United States

When his father died, he left six minor children, 3 boys and 3 girls. On January 24, 1812, John petitioned the court for guardianship of them. Source: Corll Cousins, Vol. 9 Issue 18.

In 1850 and 1860 he was a farmer. In 1860 neighbors were Reuben Corll, Isaac Corll, David Corll and William Rupright.

His tombstone indicates he settled in Austintown, Ohio in 1813. His son David was born in Mercer Co. Pennsylvania in 1814. His son, John Corll Jr., was born 1815 in Pennsylvania. In 1815 he sold property in Pennsylvania. His obituary states he came from Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania 46 yrs before (1816.)

His obituary states he had 8 children, 6 of them alive. Mahoning History states he had 7 children, six of them living in 1882. We have identified the six alive in 1882.

Obituary abstract

Died at Austintown, Ohio June 8, 1862, age 75 years, two months and one day of kidney and dropsy disease. Came from Lynn Twp., Lehigh Co., PA...resided 46 years in this place, had eight children of whom two are dead. 

  Source: Mahoning Herald June 19, 1862.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Compiler: Simon, Margaret Miller. Canfield Township Cemetery and Death Records Mahoning County, Ohio, vol.1.. (Mahoning County Chapter Ohio Genealogical Society, Youngstown, Ohio, 1983).

    Calculated from age at death 75y 2m 1d given in the obituary on pg. 119. Cemetery record on pg 7 gives place of birth.

  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.).

    Vol 2 no. 937 pg. 46.

  3.   Obituary abstract, in Mahoning Herald.

    June 19, 1862.

  4. ↑ The original tombstone was extremely worn and birth year appeared to be 1789. The replacement stone gives birth year as 1790.
  5. ↑ DNA of his gggrandson, Paul, matches 36 markers to DNA of gggrandson of his brother, Jonas and to DNA of gggrandson of his brother, Jesse.
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