Cornelius Abraham CORKUM^[1]

1898 - 1976  (77 years)

• Name	Cornelius Abraham CORKUM
  Birth	31 Mar 1898	Lake Centre, Lunenburg, NS   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Jan 1976	Boston, Suffolk, MA   [2, 3]
  Burial	Hope Cemetery, Worcester, MA
  Person ID	I7523	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2008

  
  

  Father	Cornelius Abraham CORKUM,   b. 30 Nov 1871, Pleasantville, Lunenburg, NS d. 18 Jul 1929, Pleasantville, Lunenburg, NS (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Louise Adelaide SLAUENWHITE,   b. 17 Oct 1871, Pleasantville, Lunenburg, NS d. 10 Apr 1942, Pleasantville, Lunenburg, NS (Age 70 years)
  Notes	In the Index to Civil Marriage Registrations, she is listed as Annie L. RICHARD. However, she is living with her family in 1891, and there is no record of any marriage to a RICHARD. [Bob H]
  Family ID	F927	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Emily Catherine BAKER,   b. 1902, New Cumberland, Lunenburg, NS d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	15 Aug 1923	Bridgewater, Lunenburg, NS   [4]
  Children	1. Rona CORKUM,   b. 23 Feb 1929, Worcester, Worcester, MA d. 21 Oct 2014, Upton, Worcester, MA (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F4154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Vera P. WAMBACK,   b. 12 Jun 1905, Mount Pleasant, Lunenburg, NS d. 1 Nov 2000, Worcester, Worcester, MA (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F4153	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S12213] #Halifax Chronicle-Herald, Obituary Notice for Mrs. Karl Smith; 15 June 1979; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=123660154. [S9558] Social Security Death Index. [S3223] Obituary Notice for Cornelius Abraham Corkum. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, 1923, book 24, page 569.