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Felix Houston Corbell

November 12, 1839 - December 22, 1915


 


Felix Corbell (aka Felix hiram, Felix Gilbert, his death certificate says Felix Houston)

Felix Corbell was born on November 12, 1839 in Mereidian-Lauderdale, Mississippi to Charles Ausher Corbell and Nancy Crenshaw.

He enlisted in

He was married in Marion County, Alabama on January 1, 1864.

He died died December 22, 1915 and was buried in Parkdale Cemetery, Arlington, Texas.

BASTROP ADVERTISER Newspaper Abstracts
http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbastro/newspaper/newspaperba70.htm
04 October 1873
Felix H. CORBELL, independent candidate for JP [Justice of the Peace], Beat No. 3.

Possible Contacts:

Single Lineage Researcher Page--1826-1850
http://www.rootsweb.com/~lineage/50co.htm
Richard Holden mail HOLDEN@cmsu1.cmsu.edu

LDS Site:
Margaret HARPER
195 Aileen Drive
Columbus, ms, 39705

Elton Lacey
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~elacey


 

Also Identified As:
 

None Identified


Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
 
None Listed

Parents:
 
Charles Ausher (Washington) Corbell
b.
Nancy Crenshaw
b.
Daughter of Cornelius Crenshaw and Malinda Parham
m.Charles A Corbell on 1/25/1827 Marion County, AL
m.John Yoast on 8/27/1845 Harrison County, TX

Siblings:
 
George Washington Corbell
born 2 Dec 1835
m. Sophronia Ann Smith about 1859 in Texas.
died 26 Sep 1923
Perry Corbell
born before 1842.
Sarah Ann Corbell
born 28 Sep 1842
m. William Thomas Head on 14 May 1858 in Caldwell County, Texas.
died 12 Mar 1883.
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
 
Malaney Emeline Pickard
(b. Cass County, GA 1/2/1844; d.Beeville Bee TX 8/6/1925)
(Father: John R. Pickard; Mother Susan)
Children:
 
Albert Sidney Corbell
Born 10 Jan 1865 St.Claire Co,Alabama
Married: 2 Aug 1888 Annie Belle Bailey
Died: 16 July 1929
John Charles Corbell
Born; 4 Aug 1867 St,Claire Co,Alabama
Married; 17 June 1888 Lucille Adelaide Long
Died; 7 Dec 1935
Corbell Martha Susan
Born; 2 July 1869 Bastrop County,Texas
Married:9 Jan 1890 John H. Harper
Died: ?
Corbell Henry Washington
Born; 4 Sept 1871 Bastrop Co,Texas
Married 9 Mar 1893 Ada Mae Wisdom
Died; 27 July 1912 Comanche Co.TX.
Corbell Sarah Virginia
Born: 9 feb 1874 Erath Co.Texas
Married; 16 June 1889 Walter Scott Gibbs
Died; 29 Mar 1948
Corbell Margaret Elizabeth
Born; 21 Feb 1876 Erath Co,Texas
Married; 25 Dec 1894 Tandy Watts Key
Died: 23 may 1925
Corbell Nancy Emeline
Born: 2 Oct 1878 Erath Co.Texas
Married; 3 Jan 1897 Jess T. Erath County Northcutt
Died: 21 Sept 1915
Corbell Samuel Houston
Born;.16 Aug 1882 Erath co ,Texas
married; 11 Feb 1906 Mary Tilithie Ann Leonard
Died; 19 May 1940
Gravesite:
 
Parkdale Cemetery, Arlington, TX. (No Photo Available)


1840 Census -
Head of Houshold  

1850 Census -
 
Name
Age.
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   

1860 Census - Caldwell, TX
 
Name
Age.
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   

1870 Census -
 
Name
Age.
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   

1880 Census - (Erath County, TX, Precinct 8, Page 33A)
 
Name
Rel.
Sex
Race
Age
Nativity
Occupation
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
F. H. Corbell
Self
M
W
39
MS
Farmer
AL
AL
Emily Corbell
Wife
F
W
37
GA
Keeping House
NC
NC
Albert Corbell
Son
M
W
15
AL
At School
MS
GA
Charlie Corbell
Son
M
W
13
AL
At School
MS
GA
Martha Corbell
Dau
F
W
10
TX
At School
MS
GA
Henry Corbell
Son
M
W
8
TX
At School
MS
GA
Virginia Corbell
Dau
F
W
6
TX
MS
GA
Elizabeth Corbell
Dau
F
W
4
TX
MS
GA
Nancy Corbell
Dau
F
W
8m
TX
MS
GA

Related Links:
 
"Terry's Texas Rangers," Confederate Veteran, May 1902, p. 208. (Reunion)
Obituary for Felix H. Corbell.

Stacy Wade Harris' Selected Families and Individuals

Sources:
  1. Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.
2. Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.

Research Links:
 

(offsite) RootsWeb Message Board (Corbell)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Bastrop County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Bastrop County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Caldwell County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Caldwell County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Tatant County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Tatant County, TX)
offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Erath County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Erath County, TX)


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