Joseph Corfman1

M, b. 3 June 1803, d. 8 November 1854
FatherJacob Corfman II b. 1776, d. 5 Oct 1821
MotherMagdalena Bibler b. 14 Jul 1778, d. 4 Dec 1848
     Joseph was born on Friday, 3 June 1803 in Pleasant Township, Fairfield County, Ohio. Joseph married Susannah Cochenour on 21 April 1825 in Fairfield County.2 Joseph and Susannah had children: Mary A. 2/02/1826]-4/10/1842], Levi [6/18/1827-10/17/1916][m. Rebecca Decker], Samuel [12/18/1828-3/7/1846], Abraham [1830], Sophia [10/10/1832-2/20/1914][m. 6/15/1854 John Gressly, 2nd. 8/11/1895 Frank Lavellen & 3rd. 11/28/1898 Charles Simmons], Magdalene [1834], Jeremiah [1836], Isaac [1838], Lewis [1840] & Lydia [b. 11/04/1841-7/10/1917][m. Jacob Hayman].3 7 August 1850, Joseph and his wife, Susannah, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were Joseph Corfman [46 Ohio], his wife Susannah [46 Virginia], Levi [23 Ohio], Abraham [20 Ohio], Sophiah [17 Ohio], Magdalene [16 Ohio], Jeremiah [14 Ohio], Isaac [12 Ohio], Lewis [10 Ohio], Lydia [8 Ohio] & Nicolas Beery [54 Virginia]. Joseph was an farmer and his property was vallued at $3200.4 Joseph departed this life on Wednesday, 8 November 1854 in Tymochtee Township at age 51 years, 5 months and 5 days. He was buried there in Bibler Cemetery. The inscription on his stone reads: Joseph Corfman died Nov. 8, 1854 Aged 51 YRS.

Family

Susannah Cochenour b. 10 Mar 1804, d. 26 Feb 1884

Citations

  1. [S130] Joseph H. Wenger, The Curfman-Kurfman Corfman-Korffman Genealogy, pp. 33.
  2. [S1898] Ohio, County , 1774-1993: Fairfield County, Ohio I Here by certify that on the 21st day of April A.D. 1825 I solumnised the marriage of Joseph Korfman and Susannah Cochenour. - Ancestry.com. Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  3. [S506] Note: On the same stone as Joseph and Susannah, on a third side is inscribed: Samuel died Mar. 7,1846 ae. 17 Y. 2 M. 17 D. [a line below] Mary A died Apr. 10, 1842 ae. 16 Y. 2 M. 8 D. [a line below] Children O J and S Corfman. - courtesy of Kathy Jennings Brown
    Information on other children: Lydia [b. 11/04/1841-7/10/1917][m. Jacob Hayman], courtesy of rakjr - Sophia [10/10/1832-2/20/1914][m. 6/15/1854 John Gressly, 2nd. 8/11/1895 Frank Lavellen & 3rd. 11/28/1898 Charles Simmons], courtesy of dorian the Historian - Levi [6/18/1827-10/17/1916][m. Rebecca Decker], courtesy of Kathy Jennings Brown.
  4. [S674] 1850 United States Federal Census: Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio - Sheet 336a Line 29. - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.