Benjamin James CORKUM^{[1, 2]}

1823 - 1861  (36 years)

• Name	Benjamin James CORKUM
  Birth	5 Jul 1823	Lunenburg County, NS
  Gender	Male
  Death	Between Mar 1860 and Mar 1861	Lunenburg County, NS   [3]
  	The family of Catherine CORKUM includes 1 male aged 40-50 who died in the prior year.
  Person ID	I263479	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Christopher Adam CORKUM, Jr.,   b. 22 May 1784, Lunenburg County, NS d. Apr 1848, Lunenburg County, NS (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Anna Catherine COLP,   b. 30 Sep 1794, Lunenburg County, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	23 May 1815	Lunenburg County, NS   [4]
  Family ID	F38365	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine HUME,   b. 8 Mar 1821, Chester, Lunenburg, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	2 Apr 1844	Chester, Lunenburg, NS
  Children	1. Frances H. CORKUM,   b. Mar 1857, Marriott's Cove, Lunenburg, NS d. 30 Nov 1879, Marriott's Cove, Lunenburg, NS (Age 22 years)
  Family ID	F117188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S13438] Records of the Baptist Church, North West Range, Lunenburg County NS. [S9299] Parish Register, St. Stephen's Anglican Church--Chester. [S52] 1861 Census of Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, Chester. [S9190] Parish Register, Dutch Reformed Church--Lunenburg.