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• Name: William McKendree Corrington
• Sex: M
• Birth: 5 Feb 1804 in Kentucky
• Death: 27 Jul 1863 in Greene Co., Illinois
• Burial: Hermitage Cemetery, Greene Co., Illinois.
• Person Id: I185
• Tree Id: 619811

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Parents
Father:

• Stephen Coddington: Birth: 5 Apr 1769 in New Jersey. Death: 2 May 1851 in Millersburg, Bourbon Co., Kentucky
Mother:

• Rachel Dacisers Veatch: Birth: 4 Dec 1765 in Frederick Co., Maryland. Death: 11 Jul 1833 in Kentucky

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Nancy Smith on 24 Jul 1823 at Harrison Co., Kentucky.
  
• Nancy Smith: Birth: 1803 in Kentucky. Death: 2 Sep 1848 in Greene Co., Illinois

Children:

1. Mary E. Corrington: Birth: 1825 in Kentucky. Death: 1895 in Illinois

2. Rebecca H. Corrington: Birth: Feb 1826 in Kentucky. Death: 15 Sep 1916 in Prairieton Twp., Christian Co., Illinois

3. Joel F. Corrington: Birth: 7 Jan 1830 in Kentucky. Death: 19 Aug 1846 in Greene Co., Illinois

4. Eunice Ann Corrington: Birth: 12 Sep 1833 in Kentucky. Death: 31 Dec 1875 in Macon Co., Illinois

5. John Nelson Corrington: Birth: ABT 1834 in Kentucky. Death: AFT 1914

6. Isaac Newton Corrington: Birth: 2 Jun 1836 in Greene Co., Illinois. Death: 13 Feb 1907 in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois

7. James Black Corrington: Birth: 9 Mar 1838 in Greene County, IL. Death: 6 Mar 1864 in Brownsville, Cameron County, TX

8. Sarah Jane Corrington: Birth: 30 Nov 1840 in Greene Co., Illinois. Death: 24 Aug 1928 in Witt Twp., Montgomery Co., Illinois

9. Atersa Belle Corrington: Birth: 17 Apr 1843 in Greene County, IL. Death: 30 Sep 1917 in Kewanee, Henry Co., Illinois

10. Emma Ellen Corrington: Birth: 20 Apr 1845 in Greene Co., Illinois. Death: 5 Oct 1910 in Troy Twp., Pipestone Co., Minnesota

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Winifred Sharp on 24 May 1849 at Macoupin Co., Illinois.²
  
• Winifred Sharp: Birth: in Tennessee. Death: 4 May 1850 in Greene Co., Illinois

Children:

1. William Alvis Corrington: Birth: Feb 1850 in Litchfield, Mongomery Co., Illinois. Death: 27 Oct 1912 in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Sarah L. Selby on 9 Dec 1851 at Shelby Co., Illinois.³
  
• Sarah L. Selby: Birth: 8 Aug 1824 in Nicholas Co., Kentucky. Death: AFT 1911 in Greenfield, Greene Co., Illinois

Children:

1. George Barkley Corrington: Birth: 7 Nov 1853 in Greene Co., Illinois. Death: 23 Mar 1945 in Barton Co., Missouri

2. Luther R. Corrington: Birth: 27 Oct 1854 in Greene Co., Illinois. Death: 2 Sep 1856 in Greene Co., Illinois

3. Ella T. Corrington: Birth: 2 Jan 1857 in Greene Co., Illinois. Death: AFT 1911

4. Martha H. Corrington: Birth: 2 Sep 1859 in Greene Co., Illinois. Death: 10 Oct 1900 in Greenfield, Greene Co., Illinois

5. Elmer Ellsworth Corrington: Birth: 3 Mar 1862 in Chesterfield, Greene Co., Illinois. Death: 28 Feb 1949 in Manchester, St. Louis Co., Missouri

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