John C. Kortschot

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• : vrijmetselaar, inkoper van de Madison Gas and Electric Co.

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Died:
Corscot Services Set for Saturday

Funeral services for John C. Corscot, 69, of 1144 E. Johnson st., a retired purchasing agent who died Wednesday in a Madison hospital after a long illness, will be held in the Masonic temple at 1:30 p.m. Saturday.

Episcopal services will be conducted by the Rev. John H. Keene, rector of Grace Episcopal church, and the Masonic rites will be conducted by C.B. Lester of Madison lodge No. 5.

Forest Hill cemetery.

Mr. Corscott had been an active Madison Mason for 48 years. In addition to being a member of lodge No. 5, he was the oldest past presiding officerin Madison Chapter No. 4, the Madison Council No. 3, and the Robert Macoy Commandry No. 3.

He also belonged to the Zor Shrine temple and the Madison consistory. He was a lifelong member of grace Episcopal church.

Four years ago Mr. Corscot retired as purchasing agent of the Madison Gas and Electric Co., and organization he was connected with for 47 years.

He was also assistant secretary-treasurer of the Provident Loan and Building assn.

Mr. Corscot was a lifelong Madison resident. His father, the late John H. Corscot, at one time served as mayor of Madison and was city clerk for 20 years.

On May 9, 1906, he married Ruby Peck of Madison. Mrs. Corscot survives with his sister, Catherine M. Corscot, Madison.

The body was taken to the Fitch-Lawrence Funeral Home. The family has requested that flowers be omitted.

Originally published as a news story in the Wisconsin State Journal on April 19, 1951. At this time, obituaries were written by newspaper staff members, not family.
Bron: Madison Central High School Obituaries Archives (pre-1990), http://madisonchspre1990obits.blogspot.com/2009/07/obituary-john-c-corscot-class-of-1900.html

John married Ruby Peck 09 May 1906. Ruby was born , Madison. [Group Sheet]

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• : Madison, Dane county, WI
• : gemeenteambtenaar, burgemeester van Madison, Wisconsin
• : 1846, Wijenboom (Kamer), Meddo 146, Winterswijk

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Van 1893 tot 1895 was hij burgemeester van Madison, Wisconsin.
Bron: John H. Karsten's "a half century of Dutch settlement in Wisconsin 1847-1897", in: Henry S. Lucas: "Dutch immigrant memoirs and related writings".

Jan married Julia Francis Mayers 02 Oct 1871, Madison, Dane county, WI. Julia (daughter of Charles G. Mayers and Kate) was born May 1850, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet]

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Haar vader kwam uit Engeland en haar moeder uit Ierland.

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In 1880 wonen ze in Madison, Wisconsin. Zijn vader Garrit en neef Garrit wonen bij hen in.
Bron: Madison, Dane county, WI 1880 census records, http://www.ancestry.com

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• : Kortschot
• : Madison, Dane county, WI
• : 1846, Wijenboom Kamer, Meddo 146, Winterswijk

Garrijt married Berendina Freriks 07 Dec 1834, Winterswijk. Berendina (daughter of Jan Hendrik Freriks and Janna Geertruid Weerkamp) was born 13 Jan 1806, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]

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• : (?), Wijenboom (Kamer), Meddo 146, Winterswijk

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In 1860 woont Gerrit Jan met zijn zoon Jan Willem, diens vrouw Jennie en kind Garret en met zijn zoon Jan Hendrik in Madison, Wi. Blijkbaar was zijn vrouw toen al overleden.
Bron: Madison, Dane county, WI 1860 census records, http://www.ancestry.com

Charles — Kate. [Group Sheet]

Jan married Lijsbeth Droppers 30 Jan 1791, Winterswijk. Lijsbeth (daughter of Geert Droppers and Aaltjen Bennink) was born , Woold; was christened 15 Nov 1767, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]

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• : arbeider, boerenwerk doende

Jan married Janna Geertruid Weerkamp 20 Dec 1801, Winterswijk. Janna (daughter of Jan Hendrik Weerkamp and Hinders Dunnewold) was born 01 Jan 1778, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]

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• : boerenwerk doende