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From: "Mark Lomax" <>
Subject: Re: [NYNEWYOR] COREY, William Ellis (1866-1934); Who is son?
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 11:15:11 -0700
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The son's name was Alan. I will send you William's New York Times obituary
and an separate article about the family I found, under separate cover.
There are a number of articles about William's divorce and marriages in The
New York Times.

Mark Lomax
Pasadena, CA


On 4/28/07, Beverly M. <> wrote:
>
> Hello... I'm new to the list.
>
> William Ellis COREY
> Born: 4 May 1866, Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA
> Parents: Alfred Adams COREY, Sr. and Adaline FRITZIUS
> Marr: 1st Laura
> Marr: 2nd Mabelle GILMAN
> Died: 11 May 1934, New York, New York Co., NY
>
> He became President of U.S. Steel in the early 1900s. He left his wife,
> Laura, about 1905/06 to marry comedy music star Mabelle GILMAN who also
> divorced him. The first divorce took place in Reno, NV, and was supposedly
> in every newspaper in the country. Lots of interesting reading about this
> on-line.
>
> William and Laura had a son. Does anyone know his name or anything about
> him? I would be interested in any information.
>
> William Ellis COREY is my 2nd cousin, 2 generations removed, son of Alfred
> Adams COREY, Sr. and Adaline FRITZIUS. Have more on the FRITZIUS line.
>
> Thank you,
> Bev in Calif.
> Jim Garrity, List Administrator
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