Bartlett, Loop, Fortson, Walker, and Other Families

Frances J. Loop

F, ID# 20501, b. circa 1832

Father: Philip Loop¹ b. c 1810
Mother: Elizabeth Linkenhoker²

Birth*: She was born circa 1832 in Virginia.³

Last Edited: 9 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 56 (naming Philip Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 56 (naming Elizabeth Linkenhoker as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 56.

Sarah C. Loop

F, ID# 20502, b. circa 1836

Father: Philip Loop¹ b. c 1810
Mother: Elizabeth Linkenhoker²

Birth*: She was born circa 1836 in Virginia.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 56 (naming Philip Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 56 (naming Elizabeth Linkenhoker as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 56.

Emeline S. Loop

F, ID# 20503, b. circa 1838

Father: Philip Loop¹ b. c 1810
Mother: Elizabeth Linkenhoker²

Birth*: She was born circa 1838 in Virginia.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 56 (naming Philip Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 56 (naming Elizabeth Linkenhoker as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 56.

George M. Loop

M, ID# 20504, b. circa 1841

Father: Philip Loop¹ b. c 1810
Mother: Elizabeth Linkenhoker²

Birth*: He was born circa 1841 in Virginia.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 56 (naming Philip Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 56 (naming Elizabeth Linkenhoker as his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 56.

John Loop

M, ID# 20505, b. circa 1846

Father: Philip Loop¹ b. c 1810
Mother: Elizabeth Linkenhoker²

Birth*: He was born circa 1846 in Virginia.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), pp. 56-57 (naming Philip Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, pp. 56-57 (naming Elizabeth Linkenhoker as his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Simon Loop

M, ID# 20506, d. 1882

Father: John Henry Loop¹ b. c 1787, d. a 1850
Mother: Elizabeth _____² b. c 1797, d. a 1850

Marriage*: He married Rebecca Schenck.
Birth*: He was born in Virginia.³
Death*: He died in 1882 in Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois.³
Burial*: Interment was in Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Family: Rebecca Schenck d. 1896

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming John Henry Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (stating that Elizabeth _____ probably was his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Rebecca Schenck

F, ID# 20507, d. 1896

Birth*: She was born in Ohio.¹
Marriage*: She married Simon Loop, son of John Henry Loop and Elizabeth _____.
Death*: She died in 1896 in Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois.¹
Burial*: Interment was in Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois.¹

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Family: Simon Loop d. 1882

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57.

John Loop Jr.

M, ID# 20508, b. circa 1820

Father: John Henry Loop¹ b. c 1787, d. a 1850
Mother: Elizabeth _____² b. c 1797, d. a 1850

Birth*: He was born circa 1820 in Virginia.³
Marriage*: He married Nancy _____.³

Note*: He served in the Civil War.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Family: Nancy _____

Sarah Loop⁴ b. c 1847

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming John Henry Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (stating that Elizabeth _____ probably was his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming John Loop, Jr. as her father).

Nancy _____

F, ID# 20509

Marriage*: She married John Loop Jr., son of John Henry Loop and Elizabeth _____.¹

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Family: John Loop Jr. b. c 1820

Sarah Loop² b. c 1847

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57.
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Nancy _____ as her mother).

Sarah Loop

F, ID# 20510, b. circa 1847

Father: John Loop Jr.¹ b. c 1820
Mother: Nancy _____²

Birth*: She was born circa 1847 in Ohio.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming John Loop, Jr. as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Nancy _____ as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Mary C. Loop

F, ID# 20511, b. circa 1825

Father: John Henry Loop¹ b. c 1787, d. a 1850
Mother: Elizabeth _____² b. c 1797, d. a 1850

Birth*: She was born circa 1825 in Virginia.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming John Henry Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (stating that Elizabeth _____ probably was her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Catherine Loop

F, ID# 20512, b. circa 1828

Father: John Henry Loop b. c 1787, d. a 1850
Mother: Elizabeth _____ b. c 1797, d. a 1850

Birth*: She was born circa 1828 in Ohio.¹

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57.

Joseph M. Loop

M, ID# 20513, b. circa 1830

Father: John Henry Loop¹ b. c 1787, d. a 1850
Mother: Elizabeth _____² b. c 1797, d. a 1850

Birth*: He was born circa 1830 in Clermont County, Ohio (near Batavia).³
Marriage*: He married _____ _____.

Note*: He served in the Civil War.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Family: _ _

Henry Loop⁴

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming John Henry Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (stating that Elizabeth _____ probably was his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Joseph M. Loop as his father).

_ _

F, ID# 20514

Marriage*: She married Joseph M. Loop, son of John Henry Loop and Elizabeth _____.

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Family: Joseph M. Loop b. c 1830

Henry Loop

Henry Loop

M, ID# 20515

Father: Joseph M. Loop¹ b. c 1830
Mother: _____ _____

Birth*: He was born in Preble County, Ohio (near West Sonora).²

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming Joseph M. Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Angeline Loop

F, ID# 20516, b. circa 1833

Father: John Henry Loop¹ b. c 1787, d. a 1850
Mother: Elizabeth _____² b. c 1797, d. a 1850

Birth*: She was born circa 1833 in Ohio.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming John Henry Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (stating that Elizabeth _____ probably was her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

William Loop

M, ID# 20517, b. circa 1835

Father: John Henry Loop¹ b. c 1787, d. a 1850
Mother: Elizabeth _____² b. c 1797, d. a 1850

Birth*: He was born circa 1835 in Ohio.³

Note*: He served in the Civil War.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming John Henry Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (stating that Elizabeth _____ probably was his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Lavinia Catherine Loop

F, ID# 20518

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1796, d. c Mar 1846
Mother: Nancy _____² b. c 1802

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming Lewis Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Nancy _____ as her mother).

William Wilson Loop

M, ID# 20519, b. circa 1829

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1796, d. c Mar 1846
Mother: Nancy _____² b. c 1802

Birth*: He was born circa 1829 in Ohio.³

Note*: He was a farmer.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming Lewis Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Nancy _____ as his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Eliza Jane Loop

F, ID# 20520, b. circa 1832

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1796, d. c Mar 1846
Mother: Nancy _____² b. c 1802

Birth*: She was born circa 1832 in Ohio.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming Lewis Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Nancy _____ as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (stating that she was born "about 1831 or 1833").

Julia Ann Loop

F, ID# 20521, b. circa 1836

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1796, d. c Mar 1846
Mother: Nancy _____² b. c 1802

Birth*: She was born circa 1836 in Ohio.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming Lewis Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Nancy _____ as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Robert Loop

M, ID# 20522, b. circa 1839

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1796, d. c Mar 1846
Mother: Nancy _____² b. c 1802

Birth*: He was born circa 1839 in Ohio.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming Lewis Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Nancy _____ as his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

John Anderson Loop

M, ID# 20523, b. circa 1842

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1796, d. c Mar 1846
Mother: Nancy _____² b. c 1802

Birth*: He was born circa 1842 in Ohio.³
Marriage*: He married Annie R. _____.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Family: Annie R. _____

Mary Loop⁴ b. c 1876
Lucy L. Loop⁴ b. c 1878

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming Lewis Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Nancy _____ as his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming John Anderson Loop as her father).

Annie R. _____

F, ID# 20524

Marriage*: She married John Anderson Loop, son of Lewis Loop and Nancy _____.¹

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Family: John Anderson Loop b. c 1842

Mary Loop² b. c 1876
Lucy L. Loop² b. c 1878

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57.
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Annie R. _____ as her mother).

Mary Loop

F, ID# 20525, b. circa 1876

Father: John Anderson Loop¹ b. c 1842
Mother: Annie R. _____²

Birth*: She was born circa 1876 in Ohio.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming John Anderson Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Annie R. _____ as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Lucy L. Loop

F, ID# 20526, b. circa 1878

Father: John Anderson Loop¹ b. c 1842
Mother: Annie R. _____²

Birth*: She was born circa 1878 in Ohio.³

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 57 (naming John Anderson Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57 (naming Annie R. _____ as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 57.

Charles Linneaus Loop

M, ID# 20527, b. 6 March 1840, d. 17 November 1915

Charles Linneaus Loop, from Bennison's The Loop Family in America, p. 64.

Father: Simon Loop¹ b. a 1804, d. 28 Mar 1848
Mother: Mary C. Davis² b. c 1817, d. 1879

Birth*: He was born on 6 March 1840 in Thorntown, Boone County, Indiana.³
Marriage*: He married Harriett Yerger in 1871 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.⁴
Death*: He died on 17 November 1915 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, at age 75.³
Burial*: Interment was in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.⁵

Last Edited: 16 Jul 2011

Family: Harriett Yerger b. 10 May 1851, d. 10 Oct 1900

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 58 (naming Simon Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 58 (naming Mary C. Davis as his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 58.
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 58 (stating that they married in 1871, probably in Memphis, TN").
[S961] Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com, memorial for Charles Linneaus Loop, memorial no. 8610300, viewed on 10 Jul 2011.

Harriett Yerger

F, ID# 20528, b. 10 May 1851, d. 10 October 1900

Harriett Yerger Loop and husband's cemetery plot, Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn., from findagrave.com.

Birth*: She was born on 10 May 1851 in Ohio.¹
Marriage*: She married Charles Linneaus Loop, son of Simon Loop and Mary C. Davis, in 1871 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.²
Death*: She died on 10 October 1900 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, at age 49.³
Burial*: Interment was in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.¹

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Family: Charles Linneaus Loop b. 6 Mar 1840, d. 17 Nov 1915

Citations

[S961] Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com, memorial for Charles Linneaus Loop, memorial no. 8610300, viewed on 10 Jul 2011.
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 58 (stating that they married in 1871, probably in Memphis, TN").
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 58.

Ephraim ('Rush') Loop

M, ID# 20529, b. circa 1843, d. 15 November 1878

Father: Simon Loop¹ b. a 1804, d. 28 Mar 1848
Mother: Mary C. Davis² b. c 1817, d. 1879

Birth*: He was born circa 1843 in Thorntown, Boone County, Indiana.³
Death*: He died on 15 November 1878 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.⁴

Note*: He served in the Union Army in the Civil War. He died in the same yellow-fever epidemic in which his mother died.⁴

Last Edited: 10 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 58 (naming Simon Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 58 (naming Mary C. Davis as his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 58 (stating that he was born "about 1843 probably in Thorntown, Boone County, Indiana").
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 58.

Mary Pennell

F, ID# 20530, b. 21 February 1751, d. 8 June 1783

Birth*: She was born on 21 February 1751.¹
Marriage*: She married William Corbit on 21 February 1773.^2,3
Death*: She died on 8 June 1783 at age 32.^4,3

Last Edited: 24 Jan 2018

Family: William Corbit b. 19 Nov 1745, d. 1 Aug 1817

Pennell Corbit^5,6 b. 26 Jun 1776, d. 29 Dec 1820
Edward Corbit⁶ b. 20 Oct 1779

Citations

[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," typescript included in "Historical Society of Pennsylvania Family Collection, vol. 0116," online at http://www.familysearch.org, (not giving the date but stating that she was aged thirty-three years, ten months, and eight days when she died).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (not giving the date).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above.
[S961] Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com, memorial for Mary Pennell Corbit, memorial no. 10043550, viewed on 13 Jul 2011 (giving the year but no other information).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Mary Pennell as his mother).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming Mary Pennell as his mother).

Pennell Corbit

M, ID# 20531, b. 26 June 1776, d. 29 December 1820

Father: William Corbit^3,4 b. 19 Nov 1745, d. 1 Aug 1817
Mother: Mary Pennell^1,2 b. 21 Feb 1751, d. 8 Jun 1783

Birth*: He was born on 26 June 1776 in Delaware.^5,6
Death*: He died on 29 December 1820 at age 44.⁷

Last Edited: 24 Jan 2018

Citations

[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Mary Pennell as his mother).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," typescript included in "Historical Society of Pennsylvania Family Collection, vol. 0116," online at http://www.familysearch.org, (naming Mary Pennell as his mother).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming William Corbit as his father).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming William Corbit as his father).
[S248] Supposition as to place, based on family's believed residence at the time.
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (not giving the place).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (stating that he died at "about" 9:00 p.m. at age forty-two years, six months, and three days).

Sarah Fisher

F, ID# 20532, b. 26 January 1758, d. 28 February 1789

Birth*: She was born on 26 January 1758.¹
Marriage*: She married William Corbit on 29 December 1784.^2,3
Burial*: Interment was in Corbit Family Cemetery, Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware.⁴
Death*: She died on 28 February 1789 at age 31.^4,3

Other Names*: Sarah Fisher Corbit, Sarah Corbit.
Note*: Her Find A Grave memorial has 1754 as her birth date.⁴

Last Edited: 24 Jan 2018

Family: William Corbit b. 19 Nov 1745, d. 1 Aug 1817

Mary Holliday Corbit⁵ b. 30 Oct 1785, d. 26 Mar 1786
William Fisher Corbit^6,7 b. c 22 Oct 1789, d. 2 Nov 1827

Citations

[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," typescript included in "Historical Society of Pennsylvania Family Collection, vol. 0116," online at http://www.familysearch.org, (stating that she was aged thirty-one years, one month, and two days when she died on 28 Feb 1789).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (not giving the date).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above.
[S961] Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com, memorial for Sarah Fisher Corbit, memorial no. 10043551, viewed on 13 Jul 2011.
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming Sarah Fisher as her mother).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Sarah Fisher as his mother).
[S1405] J. R. Witcraft, comp., Todds of the Eastern Shore Maryland (Philadelphia, Pa.: Dispatch Publishing House, 1912), online at http://www.familysearch.org, (naming Sarah Fisher as his mother).

William Fisher Corbit

M, ID# 20533, b. circa 22 October 1789, d. 2 November 1827

Father: William Corbit^3,4 b. 19 Nov 1745, d. 1 Aug 1817
Mother: Sarah Fisher^1,2 b. 26 Jan 1758, d. 28 Feb 1789

Birth*: He was born circa 22 October 1789 in Delaware.^5,6
Death*: He died on 2 November 1827.⁷

Other Names*: William Corbit.
Note*: He was a prominent and wealthy merchant in Odessa, Delaware.⁸

Last Edited: 24 Jan 2018

Citations

[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Sarah Fisher as his mother).
[S1405] J. R. Witcraft, comp., Todds of the Eastern Shore Maryland (Philadelphia, Pa.: Dispatch Publishing House, 1912), online at http://www.familysearch.org, (naming Sarah Fisher as his mother).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming William Corbit as his father).
[S1405] Todds of the Eastern Shore Maryland, above, (naming William Corbit as his father).
[S248] Supposition as to place, based on family's believed residence at the time.
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," typescript included in "Historical Society of Pennsylvania Family Collection, vol. 0116," online at http://www.familysearch.org, (stating that he was age thirty-eight years and eleven days when he died on 2 Nov 1827).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (stating that he died at age thirty-eight years and eleven days).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit).

Mary Cowgill

F, ID# 20534, b. 13 May 1761, d. 22 June 1845

Father: John Cowgill

Birth*: She was born on 13 May 1761.^1,2
Marriage*: She married William Corbit on 28 April 1791.^3,2
Burial*: Interment was in Corbit Family Cemetery, Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware.⁴
Death*: She died on 22 June 1845 at age 84.^1,5

Last Edited: 28 Jan 2018

Family: William Corbit b. 19 Nov 1745, d. 1 Aug 1817

John Cowgill Corbit^6,7 b. 17 Jul 1792, d. 2 Apr 1832
Sarah Corbit+^8,9 b. 21 Jan 1795, d. 21 Jun 1860
Daniel Corbit+^6,7 b. 2 Oct 1796, d. 10 May 1877
Mary Corbit^8,9 b. 29 Oct 1796, d. 10 Oct 1826
Thomas Corbit^6,7 b. 14 Feb 1803, d. 8 Aug 1821
Rachel Thomas Corbit⁹ b. 24 Jan 1808, d. 15 Jul 1808

Citations

[S961] Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com, memorial for Mary Cowgill Corbit, memorial no. 7742306, viewed on 13 Jul 2011 (giving the year but no other information).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," typescript included in "Historical Society of Pennsylvania Family Collection, vol. 0116," online at http://www.familysearch.org
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (not giving the date).
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Mary Cowgill Corbit, memorial no. 7742306, viewed on 13 Jul 2011.
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (stating that she died at about 3:00 a.m. at age eighty-four years, one month, and nine days).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Mary Cowgill as his mother).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming Mary Cowgill as his mother).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Mary Cowgill as her mother).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming Mary Cowgill as her mother).

John Cowgill¹

M, ID# 20535

Last Edited: 12 Jul 2011

Family:

Mary Cowgill+ b. 13 May 1761, d. 22 Jun 1845

Citations

[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming John Cowgill as her father).

John Cowgill Corbit

M, ID# 20536, b. 17 July 1792, d. 2 April 1832

Father: William Corbit^3,4 b. 19 Nov 1745, d. 1 Aug 1817
Mother: Mary Cowgill^1,2 b. 13 May 1761, d. 22 Jun 1845

Birth*: He was born on 17 July 1792 in Delaware.^5,6
Death*: He died on 2 April 1832 at age 39.⁷

Other Names*: John Corbit.

Last Edited: 24 Jan 2018

Citations

[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Mary Cowgill as his mother).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," typescript included in "Historical Society of Pennsylvania Family Collection, vol. 0116," online at http://www.familysearch.org, (naming Mary Cowgill as his mother).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming William Corbit as his father).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming William Corbit as his father).
[S248] Supposition as to place, based on family's believed residence at the time.
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (giving the date but not the place).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (stating that he died at 4:20 a.m. at age thirty-nine years, eight months, and fifteen days).

Mary Corbit

F, ID# 20537, b. 29 October 1796, d. 10 October 1826

Father: William Corbit^1,2 b. 19 Nov 1745, d. 1 Aug 1817
Mother: Mary Cowgill^3,4 b. 13 May 1761, d. 22 Jun 1845

Birth*: She was born on 29 October 1796 in Delaware.^5,6
Death*: She died on 10 October 1826 at age 29.⁷

Last Edited: 24 Jan 2018

Citations

[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming William Corbit as her father).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," typescript included in "Historical Society of Pennsylvania Family Collection, vol. 0116," online at http://www.familysearch.org, (naming William Corbit as her father).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Mary Cowgill as her mother).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming Mary Cowgill as her mother).
[S248] Supposition as to place, based on family's believed residence at the time.
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (giving the date but not the place).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (stating that she died at age twenty-seven years, eleven months, and eleven days).

Thomas Corbit

M, ID# 20538, b. 14 February 1803, d. 8 August 1821

Father: William Corbit^1,2 b. 19 Nov 1745, d. 1 Aug 1817
Mother: Mary Cowgill^3,4 b. 13 May 1761, d. 22 Jun 1845

Birth*: He was born on 14 February 1803 in Delaware.^5,6
Death*: He died on 8 August 1821 at age 18.⁷

Last Edited: 24 Jan 2018

Citations

[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming William Corbit as his father).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," typescript included in "Historical Society of Pennsylvania Family Collection, vol. 0116," online at http://www.familysearch.org, (naming William Corbit as his father).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Mary Cowgill as his mother).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming Mary Cowgill as his mother).
[S248] Supposition as to place, based on family's believed residence at the time.
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (giving the date not the place).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (stating that he died at 6:30 p.m. at age eighteen years, five months, and twenty-five days).

Sarah Corbit

F, ID# 20539, b. 21 January 1795, d. 21 June 1860

Father: William Corbit^1,2 b. 19 Nov 1745, d. 1 Aug 1817
Mother: Mary Cowgill^3,4 b. 13 May 1761, d. 22 Jun 1845

Birth*: She was born on 21 January 1795.^5,6
Marriage*: She married Sen. Presley Spruance.⁷
Death*: She died on 21 June 1860 at age 65.^5,6

Last Edited: 28 Jan 2018

Family: Sen. Presley Spruance b. 11 Sep 1785, d. 13 Feb 1863

Citations

[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming William Corbit as her father).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," typescript included in "Historical Society of Pennsylvania Family Collection, vol. 0116," online at http://www.familysearch.org, (naming William Corbit as her father).
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit) (naming Mary Cowgill as her mother).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming Mary Cowgill as her mother).
[S961] Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com, memorial for Sarah Corbit Spruance, memorial no. 7806935, viewed on 13 Jul 2011.
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above.
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming Sarah Corbit Spruance as his mother).
[S1404] "Daniel Corbit Bible," above (naming Sarah Corbit Spruance as her mother).

Sen. Presley Spruance

M, ID# 20540, b. 11 September 1785, d. 13 February 1863

Sen. Presley Spruance, from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress online.

Birth*: He was born on 11 September 1785 in Kent County, Delaware.¹
Marriage*: He married Sarah Corbit, daughter of William Corbit and Mary Cowgill.²
Death*: He died on 13 February 1863 in Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware, at age 77.¹
Burial*: Interment was in Presbyterian Cemetery, Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware.¹

Note*: He was a delegate to the Delaware constitutional convention in 1831. After being a member of the Delaware Senate in 1828, 1840, and 1846 (and serving as its president), he served one term in the U.S. Senate, 1847-1853, as a Whig.¹

Additional Resources

• His biography in Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is here.

Last Edited: 28 Jan 2018

Family: Sarah Corbit b. 21 Jan 1795, d. 21 Jun 1860

Citations

[S1213] Biographical Directory of Congress, online at http://bioguide.congress.gov,s.v. Presley Spruance, viewed on 13 Jul 2011.
[S721] Encyclopedia of Delaware (Wilmington, Del.: Aldine Pub. & Engraving Co., 1882), (biography of Daniel Corbit).

William Drummonds

M, ID# 20541, b. 1832

Marriage*: He married Margaret Traylor.
Birth*: He was born in 1832 in Simpson County, Mississippi.¹

Last Edited: 15 Jul 2011

Family: Margaret Traylor

James Edward Drummond+² b. 4 Nov 1869, d. 28 Jul 1942

Citations

[S1214] Garrett B. Drummond, Jr., A Recollection of My Grandparents and as Told by Those Who Also Knew Them (n.d.), online at http://www.rabgenealogy.com/ui41.htm. Mr. Drummond provided a copy of this typewritten work to Roger Bartlett.
[S1214] Garrett B. Drummond, Jr., A Recollection of My Grandparents and as Told by Those Who Also Knew Them, above (naming William Drummonds as his father).

Margaret Traylor

F, ID# 20542

Marriage*: She married William Drummonds.

Last Edited: 15 Jul 2011

Family: William Drummonds b. 1832

James Edward Drummond+¹ b. 4 Nov 1869, d. 28 Jul 1942

Citations

[S1214] Garrett B. Drummond, Jr., A Recollection of My Grandparents and as Told by Those Who Also Knew Them (n.d.), online at http://www.rabgenealogy.com/ui41.htm (naming Margaret Traylor as his mother). Mr. Drummond provided a copy of this typewritten work to Roger Bartlett.

William M. Loop

M, ID# 20543, b. 28 December 1841, d. 9 October 1913

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1820
Mother: Lavinia Brown² d. 10 Dec 1854

Birth*: He was born on 28 December 1841 in Virginia.³
Marriage*: He married Louisa Francis Jessee in 1866.³
Death*: He died on 9 October 1913 in New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, at age 71.³

Last Edited: 16 Jul 2011

Family: Louisa Francis Jessee

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 61 (naming Lewis Loop as his father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 61 (naming Lavinia Brown as his mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 61.

Louisa Francis Jessee

F, ID# 20544

Marriage*: She married William M. Loop, son of Lewis Loop and Lavinia Brown, in 1866.¹

Last Edited: 16 Jul 2011

Family: William M. Loop b. 28 Dec 1841, d. 9 Oct 1913

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 61.

Sara Loop

F, ID# 20545, b. circa 1845

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1820
Mother: Lavinia Brown² d. 10 Dec 1854

Birth*: She was born circa 1845 in Virginia.³

Last Edited: 16 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 61 (naming Lewis Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 61 (naming Lavinia Brown as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 61.

Lydia Ann Loop

F, ID# 20546, b. 3 October 1847, d. 6 November 1913

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1820
Mother: Lavinia Brown² d. 10 Dec 1854

Birth*: She was born on 3 October 1847 in Virginia.³
Marriage*: She married Campbell Cole on 18 June 1873 in New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.⁴
Death*: She died on 6 November 1913 in New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, at age 66.³

Last Edited: 16 Jul 2011

Family: Campbell Cole

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), pp. 61-62 (naming Lewis Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, pp. 61-62 (naming Lavinia Brown as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 62.
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 62 (stating she married 18 Jun 1873 in New Tazewell "perhaps to Campbell COLE").

Campbell Cole

M, ID# 20547

Marriage*: He married Lydia Ann Loop, daughter of Lewis Loop and Lavinia Brown, on 18 June 1873 in New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.¹

Last Edited: 16 Jul 2011

Family: Lydia Ann Loop b. 3 Oct 1847, d. 6 Nov 1913

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 62 (stating she married 18 Jun 1873 in New Tazewell "perhaps to Campbell COLE").

Mary Jane Loop

F, ID# 20548, b. 6 May 1852, d. 9 March 1906

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1820
Mother: Lavinia Brown² d. 10 Dec 1854

Birth*: She was born on 6 May 1852 in Virginia.³
Marriage*: She married William Meek Cole on 19 June 1873 in New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.³
Death*: She died on 9 March 1906 in New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, at age 53.³
Burial*: Interment was in Cole Cemetery, Claiborne County, Tennessee.³

Last Edited: 16 Jul 2011

Family: William Meek Cole

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), pp. 61-62 (naming Lewis Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, pp. 61-62 (naming Lavinia Brown as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 62.

William Meek Cole

M, ID# 20549

Marriage*: He married Mary Jane Loop, daughter of Lewis Loop and Lavinia Brown, on 19 June 1873 in New Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee.¹

Last Edited: 16 Jul 2011

Family: Mary Jane Loop b. 6 May 1852, d. 9 Mar 1906

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 62.

Amanda Loop

F, ID# 20550, b. circa 1855

Father: Lewis Loop¹ b. c 1820
Mother: Mariah Dickens² d. bt 1863 - 1879

Birth*: She was born circa 1855 in Virginia.³

Last Edited: 16 Jul 2011

Citations

[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America (n.p.: Penobscot Press, 1992), p. 62 (naming Lewis Loop as her father).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 62 (naming Mariah Dickens as her mother).
[S24] Victor L. Bennison, The Loop Family in America, above, p. 62.