Eleventh Generation


12137. Dr. Walter Hartley CORSON455 was born on 9 October 1881 in Maine.455

He appeared on the Minnesota State census on 1 May 1885 in Ada, Norman, Minnesota Age 3, born Maine, living with mother in grandparent's household. Name on census: Walter Corson.

He appeared in the census on 6 June 1900 in Ada, Norman, Minnesota. Age 18, born Oct 1881 Maine, parents born Maine. He was living with his divorced mother in his widowed grandfather's household. Name on census: Walter Carson.

Walter appeared in the census on 26 April 1910 in McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota. Age 28, born Maine, parents born Maine. He was a dentist and he had been married 3 years. His household included his wife Blanche Bar., 28, and daughter Helen V., 2. Name on census: Walter A. Corson.

He registered for the World War I draft on 12 September 1918 in Ada, Norman, Minnesota He was age 36, born 9 Oct 1881. He was a dentist and his nearest relative was Mrs. W. H. Corson. His name was written Walter Hartley Corson.

He appeared in the census on 10 January 1920 in Ada, Norman, Minnesota. Age 38, born Maine, parents born Maine. He was a dentist and his household included his wife Blanche, 37, and daughters Bethania, 11, and Marjorie, 6. Name on census: Dr. Walter Corson.

Walter appeared in the census on 22 April 1930 in McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota. Age 48, born Maine, parents born Maine. He was a dentist and he had first married at age 25. His household included his wife Blanche R., 48, and daughter Margorie V., 17. His widowed mother-in-law was living with them. Name on census: Walter H. Corson.

He died on 17 June 1945 at the age of 63 in Norman County, Minnesota.455 He was buried at Ada Cemetery in Ada, Norman, Minnesota.455

Dr. Walter Hartley CORSON and Blanche Rae LYNES were married on 24 December 1906.455

Blanche Rae LYNES455, daughter of Andrew Jackson LYNES and Ella Florence CAMPBELL, was born on 11 February 1882 in Minnesota.455

She appeared in the census on 4 June 1900 in McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota. Age 18, born Minnesota, father born New York, mother Wisconsin. She was single, teaching school, and living with her parents. Name on census: Blanch R. Lynes.

She appeared on the Minnesota State census on 28 June 1905 in Ada, Norman, Minnesota Age 23, born Minnesota, father born New York, mother Wisconsin. She was single, working as a school teacher, and living with her parents. Name on census: Blanche R. Lynes.

Blanche appeared in the census on 20 April 1910 in Polk, Bremer, Iowa. Age 14, born Minnesota, father born New York, mother Wisconsin, living with parents. Name on census: Blanche Lynes.

[Note: Age 14 is obviously incorrect.]

She appeared in the census on 26 April 1910 in McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota. Age 28, born Minnesota, father born New York, mother Illinois. She had been married 3 years and had 1 child. She was living with husband Walter and daughter Helen. Name on census: Blanche Bar. Corson.

She appeared in the census on 10 January 1920 in Ada, Norman, Minnesota. Age 37, born Minnesota, father born New York, mother Wisconsin. She was living with husband Walter and daughters Bethania and Marjorie. Name on census: Blanche Corson.

Blanche appeared in the census on 22 April 1930 in McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota. Age 48, born Minnesota, father born New York, mother Wisconsin. She had first married at age 25 and was living with husband Walter and daughter Marjorie. Her 70 year old widowed mother was living with them. Name on census: Blanche R. Corson.

She died on 16 November 1978 at the age of 96 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota.455 She was buried at Ada Cemetery in Ada, Norman, Minnesota.455

Dr. Walter Hartley CORSON-68180 and Blanche Rae LYNES-68181 had the following children:

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Helen Bethania CORSON-68182.

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Marjorie Virginia CORSON455 was born on 11 February 1913 in Ada, Norman, Minnesota.455

She appeared in the census on 10 January 1920 in Ada, Norman, Minnesota. Age 6, born Minnesota, father born Maine, mother Minnesota, living with parents. Name on census: Marjorie Corson.

She appeared in the census on 22 April 1930 in McDonaldsville, Norman, Minnesota. Age 17, born Minnesota, father born Maine, mother Minnesota, living with parents. Name on census: Margorie V. Corson.

Marjorie died on 18 April 2007 at the age of 94 in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota.455

Last Updated: 12 March 2013