(
1) William L. (
2) Effie L, (
3) Mary Florence, (
4) Helen O..
8.2.9.1. WILLIAM L., born 1 Oct 1902, died 8 Oct 1902.
8.2.9.2. EFFIE L., born 7 Aug 1903, died 19 Aug 1903.
8.2.9.3. MARY FLORENCE, born 1905; married
Unknown Johnson, died 1937; buried at Olive Branch.
8.2.9.4. HELEN O., born 27 Nov 1909, lived in Lafayette, IN; married
Unknown Snydor: divorced; buried in Olive
Branch Cemetery.
8.2.10. WILLIAM MARSHALL, 28 Oct 1880 in Lukin Twp, IL; married first
Unknown Vandament, married secondly,
Ethel French born 1885, died 1978; William died 12 Jun 1962, buried in Sumner cemetery.
8.3. WILLIAM M. (or D.), son of Thomas Corrie and Olive Moore, born 5 Apr 1842 in Lukin, Lawrence Co, IL.
8.4. THOMAS NEWTON (NEWT), born 23 Feb 1846 in Sumner, Lawrence Co., IL;
Thomas Newton (ref. 1.1.5.1.8.4.)
and Nancy Miranda Edmondson Corrie and their children; l-r Grace, Roy, Edgar, Ezra, Carl and Frank between
his father and mother
From Evelyn Corrie Birkby, (ref. 1.1.5.1.8.4.5.2.) | 
Mary Ann (Polly) Moore is the
little girl in the center with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Moore. The young faces of all those in the
photograph already show the strain of the hard prairie life. Polly's marriage to Thomas Newton Corrie and her
death just one year later, a sorrow repeated by many an early family.
Photo from Glenn Doner (ref.
1.1.5.1.8.4.4.2.) |
married first 1869 Mary (Polly) Ann Moore, his first cousin and daughter of Silas Moore, Polly was born
circa 1848, she died in 1870 just a year after their marriage and is buried in Bell Cemetery (middle of the
old Foss farm 1/2 mile west of Bethlehem United Church of Christ, 7 miles south of Sumner, IL); Thomas was
deeply saddened by Polly's death and secreted away a small box with a locket, a wedding ring and a cuff link
that surfaced years later when his youngest son Frank found it. The family presumed that Nancy loved Thomas
so much she wanted to be considered his only love and did not tell her children of his first marriage until
Frank found the box. Thomas Newton married secondly 2 Mar 1871 to Nancy Miranda Edmondson (Nan) who was born
6 Dec 1849 in Bridgeport, Lawrence Co, IL daughter of Wiley Manson Edmondson who was born in 1823 in
Tennessee and Sarah Ann Parrott who was born 1827 in Indiana, both are buried in Olive Branch Cemetery near
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