Ninth Generation (Continued)
Ninth Generation (Continued)
Family of Catherine A. Meisner (373) & Peter Corkum
858. Zacharias Corkum (Catherine A. Meisner8, Theodore (Dorus)7, Johann Heinrich6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 10 May 1852 in New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Zacharias died in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 14 Jan 1926; he was 73.8 Buried on 16 Jan 1926 in Italy Cross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Occupation: Farmer.

On 7 Oct 1882 Zacharias married Phoebe Fancy in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born abt 1862 in Conquerall, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

859. Stephen Corkum (Catherine A. Meisner8, Theodore (Dorus)7, Johann Heinrich6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born abt 1854 in New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

860. Lena M. Corkum (Catherine A. Meisner8, Theodore (Dorus)7, Johann Heinrich6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born in Dec 1861 in New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

Lena Swicker and her three children resided at Main Street, Townsend, Massachusetts according to the 1910 United Statyes federal census. Lena Swicker was a widow. By 1910 she had given birth to four children of whom three were still living. The family rented their home. Lena Swicker had no stated occupation. She immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1887 and was not naturalized. (T624-606, Massachusetts, Middlesex Co., ED 1030, Townsend, p. 7B)

On 27 Feb 1892 Lena M. married James Stephen Swicker, son of Edward Zwicker & Lavinia Croft, in Townsend, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.15 Born in Apr 1869 in Camperdown, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. James Stephen died in Townsend, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, on 20 Feb 1910; he was 40.15 Buried on 22 Feb 1910 in Townsend, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.15

At the time of marriage, Stephen Swicker and Lena M. Croft were living in Brookline, Massachusetts. They married at Townsend, Massachusetts. Stehen Swicker was a teamster.

Stephen and Lena Swicker with their two children and his brother Enos Swicker resided at Townsend, Massachusetts according to the 1900 United Statyes federal census. They rented their home. Lena Swicker had given birth to two children by 1900 of whom both were still living. Stephen Swicker was foreman at a lumber company. He immigrated to the United States from Nova Scotia in 1887 and was not naturalized. Lena Zwicker immigrated to the United States from Nova Scotia in 1888 and was not naturalized. (T623-666, Massachusetts, Middlesex Co., ED 967, Townsend, p. 15B)

James S. Swicker died from peritonitis with pneumonia as a contributory factor.

They had the following children:
1745i.
Victor C. (1893-1991)
1746ii.
Elwin Otis (1896-1968)
1747iii.
Rodney Edward (1903-1903)
1748iv.
Charles Steven (1904-)
861. Melchior Corkum (Catherine A. Meisner8, Theodore (Dorus)7, Johann Heinrich6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born abt 1863 in New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

862. Laban Corkum (Catherine A. Meisner8, Theodore (Dorus)7, Johann Heinrich6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 31 Jan 1869 in New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Laban died in New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 24 Aug 1957; he was 88.8 Buried on 26 Aug 1957 in Conquerall Bank, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Occupation: Teamster.

On 28 Jan 1896 Laban married Ada Haines in West LaHave Ferry, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born abt 1872 in Conquerall Bank, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

dau. of James and Margaret Haines

863. Fanny Corkum (Catherine A. Meisner8, Theodore (Dorus)7, Johann Heinrich6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born abt 1871 in New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

On 21 Jan 1890 Fanny married James Meisner in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born abt 1860 in Chezzetcook, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia. Occupation: Carman.

son of James & Sarah Meisner

864. Wilfred Corkum (Catherine A. Meisner8, Theodore (Dorus)7, Johann Heinrich6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born abt 1876 in New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

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