Delila Holmes (?)

     Delila was born on Monday, 3 May 1819. This date was calculated from her age at death. She was the daughter of John & Cloah Holmes. Delila Holmes married John Corfman, son of Jacob Corfman II and Magdalena Bibler, on 25 November 1835 in Fairfield County, Ohio. John & Delila had children: Rebecca [1836], James W. [1838] & John [10/04/1840-5/26/1871][m. 1864 Sarah Hufford].¹ Delila departed this life on Thursday, 22 July 1841 in Monday Creek Township, Perry County, Ohio, at age 22 years, 2 months and 19 days. She was buried at Maxville, Perry County, Ohio, in Ebenezer Cemetery. The inscrption on her stone reads: In memory of Delila Corfman who departed this life July 22 1841. aged 22 years 2 M and 19 days.