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From: Susan & Terry Boyer <>
Subject: Re: CORBETT
Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 16:18:34 -0700


Greetings...
Information from death certificate (Book 10--Page 12);
Margaret CORBETT
White--Female--Widow
D.O.D.: 21 May 1940 12:15 a.m.
Place: residence--869 San Benito Street, Hollister, CA
Age: 67 years 4 months 5 days
D.O.B.: 16 Jan 1873 in Athelsean, Missouri
Occupation: Housewife
Father: _____ MARTIN of Iowa
Mother: Unknown of Iowa
Cause: Acute Myocarditis length: 2 days
Arteriosclerosis length: 7 1/4 years
Informant: John M. CORBETT Jr. of Yreka, CA
Burial: 24 May 1940 IOOF Cemetery, Gilroy

Evening Free Lance Wednesday May 22, 1940
Margaret Corbett
Death Takes Hollister Woman After Long Illness
Death yesterday took Mrs. Margaret Corbett, 67, at her home,
869 San Benito street. She had been in poor health for some
time, and had been confined to her bed for a week.
A native of Missouri, she had lived in California for 22 years,
and had lived in Hollister off and on the last 20 years. Her husband
died last fall. She was a member of Fidelity Rebekah lodge No 29.
She is survived by the following children: Mrs. Fannie Thurlin, of
Powell, Wyo; Mrs. Fern Westrack, and Glayds Corbett, of Monterey;
Kenneth W. Corbett, of Reno, Nev.; John M., and Jerry R., of Yreka.
Fourteen grandchildren, and one great grand child also survive.
Services will be conducted 10 a.m. Friday from the Chapel of
George L. Grunnagle. Burial will be in IOOF Cemetery, Gilroy.

Hope this helps......................SueBdoo
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Susan Cherry-Boyer
San Benito County, California GenWeb
http://www.compuology.com/cagenweb/sbenicty.htm
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"Dallas D. Martin" wrote:
>
> Looking for someone with access to CADI to look up death of Margaret D
> (MARTIN) CORBETT, believe she died in San Benito County, 21 May, 1940.
> Married to John M CORBETT. Any other info would also be greatly appreciated!
> Dallas D Martin
>

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