Alexander Marshall Corbett

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Alexander Marshall Corbett

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 28, 1916 (60)
Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Michael Montgomery Corbett and Nancy Dickey Corbett
Husband of Lucy Edna Corbett
Father of Caroline Mae Brown; Nellie Montgomery Corbett; Augusta Edwards Dodge; Lillard Howell Corbett; Albert Sullenberger Corbett and 1 other
Brother of Sarah Emily Franklin; James Porter Corbett; Mary Frances Gass; Martha Caledonia Rankin; Susan Corbett and 1 other

Occupation: carpenter
Managed by: Emily Farris Gaudier
Last Updated:

About Alexander Marshall Corbett

He was a one-armed carpenter. He lost his arm in accident testing milling equipment at a mill he was building. After some years he was able to return to work after teaching himself to hold a nail and hammer one-handed.

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Alexander Marshall Corbett's Timeline

1855
March 26, 1855
Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1885
November 14, 1885
Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1886
December 1886
Tennessee, United States
1888
August 1888
Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States
1890
June 19, 1890
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
1892
March 4, 1892
Tennessee, United States
1901
May 22, 1901
Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1916
February 28, 1916
Age 60
Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States