This is not a completed transcription of the entire records, and I am sure many mistakes have been made. These records are extremely hard to read. Please refer to original records for your own interpretation.
Robert McCorkle served in the VA Line and applied on 29 Aug 1832 in Lawrence County, Ohio, at the age of 72. At enlistment, he lived in Augusta Co, VA, some 6 miles SW of Staunton, VA. The Soldier died on 10 Mar 1833.
Robert McCorkle familysearch.org on Film # 008198783, page 429-430. The film is in Lawrence County, Ohio, Clerk of Courts Journal Vols. 3 & 4, pages 85-86, if you are looking for the original document in the courthouse books.
On familysearch.org film #008198778 page 106 Lawrence County, Ohio Complete Record Vol. 7 July Term 1832. It states that Robert McCorkle died intestate on 10 March 1833, residing in the same county.
A Petition for Partition naming family members: James, John McCorkle; Thomas Frampton and wife; Roland Brammer and wife; David, Joel & Robert F., infant heirs of Samuel McCorkle; John Morrison and wife; John Caldmill? and wife; Jacob and Andrew McCorkle Defendants. It was filed in Lawrence County, Ohio, on 18 July 1833. See the record for the rest of this document.
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McCORKLE’S IN THE LAWRENCE COUNTY DEED BOOK 1 & 2 INDEX 1818-1876
In the following order: Grantee/Grantor/Vol/Page/Section/Township/Range/description/
acres/consideration (amount paid)/date
Grantee-Robert McCorkle
Grantor-John HOWELL
Vol 9 Pg 75
S-13 T-2 R-17
SW SE
43 acres
$100.00
8 Feb 1842
Grantee-Robert McCorkle
Grantor-John HOUNDSHELL
Vol 8 Pg 242
S-25 T-2 R-17
NW NE
43 acres
$100.00
4 Dec 1839
Grantee-Robert McCorkle
Grantor-John HOUNDSHELL
Vol 8 Pg 243
S-25 T-2 R-17
NE NW
43 acres
$120.00
4 Dec 1839
Grantee-Elizabeth McCorkle
Grantor-Jane KERR
Vol 8 Pg 277
S-24 T-2 R-17
NE Pt. SW
15 acres
$62.00
1 Feb 1840
Grantee-John SMITH
Grantor-Jane & Robert McCorkle
Vol 14 Pg 464
S-19 T-1 R-16
NE SW
42 acres
$100.00
17 May 1853
Grantee-John R. HOWELL
Grantor-Jane McCorkle
Vol 15 Pg 378
S-19 T-1 R-16
NW SW
no acres listed
$5.00
29 Apr 1854
Grantee-Jane McCorkle
Grantor-Robert McCorkle
Vol 15 Pg 377
S-19 T-1 R-16
NW SW
no acres listed
$53.00
27 Apr 1854
Grantee-Robert McCorkle
Grantor-John HOWELL
Vol 15 Pg 378
S-24 T-2 R-17
SE NE
no acres listed
$53.00
29 Apr 1854
Grantee-Jane McCorkle
Grantor-John HOWELL
Vol 15 Pg 379
S-19 T-1 R-16
SE NE Life Lease
no acres listed
$53.00
29 Apr 1854
Grantee-R.F. McCorkle
Grantor-Jesse BRAMMER
Vol 19 Pg 419
S-12 T-1 R-16 SW SW/S
. Pt./21 acres
$300.00
2 Sep 1859 S-13 T-1 R-16 NW/NE
40 acres
$500.00
5 Sep 1859
Grantee-Robert McCorkle
Grantor-Auditor Lawrence County
Vol 21 Pg 233
S-24 T-2 R-17
NW NW
41 acres
$1.83
30 Nov 1859
Grantee-Robert McCorkle
Grantor-Mary A. & George W. BETTS
Vol 28 Pg 141
S-21 T-2 R-16
W. Pt. NW NE
28 acres
$250.00
14 Jul 1870
Grantee-School District #1, Union Twp.
Grantor-Robert McCorkle
Vol 6 Pg 160
S-8 T-1 R-16
no acres listed
$1.00
14 Jan 1825
Grantee-John CARTWELL
Grantor-Robert McCorkle
Vol 5 Pg 184
S-24 T-2 R-17
86 acres
$150.00
10 Oct 1878
Grantee-School District #7, Fayette Twp.
Grantor-Robert McCorkle
Vol 11 Pg 483
S-25 T-2 R-17
16 acres
$5.00
Lt. NE NW
14 Jan 1825
Grantor-Thomas N. KERR
Grantee-Robert McCorkle
Vol 6 Pg 442
S-24 T-2 R-17
3 acres
$35.00
NE Corn. SW
14 Jan 1825
DEATHS 1868-1938 LAWRENCE COUNTY, OH
L=ledger
P=page
R=register line
COD=cause of death
BP=birthplace
POD=place of death
McCORKLE, —–/widower/dod-23 Mar 1871/69y 2m 27d/POD-Fayette Twp/BP-VA/COD-Heart disease/L-1 P-32 R-17
McCORKLE, Athalia/marr/dod-11 Jan 1913/78y 5m 16d/POD-Union Twp/BP-OH/COD-Pneumonia/L-3a P-2 R-2
McCORKLE, George/marr/dod-25 Jul 1931/63y 1m 1d/POD-Pedro, Rt. 3/BP-Iowa/COD-Myocarditis/L-10 P-84 R-17
McCORKLE, Henry C./marr/dod-24 Jan 1888/75y 7m 21d/POD-Union Twp/BP-Blackberry, VA/COD-heart disease/L-1 P-358 R-5
McCORKLE, Lucinda A./marr/dod-23 Dec 1893/44y 10m 16d/POD-Union Twp/BP-Union Twp/COD-Pneumonia/L-2 P-302 R-232
McCORKLE, Robert Forrest/widr/dod-19 Sep 1917/91y 4m 2d/POD-Union Twp/BP-Ohio/COD-Cystitis & Uremia Poisoning/L-5 P-38 R-38
McCORKLE, Robert R./sin/dod-13 Jan 1905/2y 10m 17d/POD-Union Twp/BP-Union Twp/COD-Diphtheria/L-3 P-372 R-3
McCORKLE BIRTHS 1868-1938 LAWRENCE COUNTY, OHIO
BP=birthplace
BD=birthdate
F=Father
M=Mother
McCORKLE, Elizabeth BD-21 Mar 1883 BP=Fayette Twp F=Benjamin M=Elizabeth MOORE
McCORKLE, Effie BD=15 Aug 1874 BP=Union Twp F=R.F. M=Athalia MOUNTS
McCORKLE, Ollie BD=24 Jul 1892 BP=Union Twp F=J.L. M=Rachel FARIS
McCORKLE, Marshall T. BD=28 Aug 1870 BP=Union Twp F=Robert F. M=Athalia MOUNTS
McCORKLE, Samuel BD=26 Sep 1872 BP=Union Twp F=Robert F. M=Athalia MOUNTS
1820 Lawrence County, OH Census
pg 106 Union Twp
McCORKLE, Robert
males
1 male born 1810-1820
1 male born 1802-1804
1 male born 1794-1804
1 male born before 1775
females
1 female born 1810-1820
1 female born 1804-1810
1 female born before 1775
2 ADULTS
5 CHILDREN
TOTAL IN HOUSEHOLD=7
Pg 101A Windsor Twp McCORKLE, John
1 male born 1810-1820
1 male born 1794-1804
1 female born 1794-1804
pg 106A Union Twp McCORKLE, John
1 male born 1810-1820
1 male born 1794-1804
1 female born 1794-1804
pg ?? Symmes Twp McCORKLE, Samuel
1 male born 1794-1804
1 female born 1794-1804
LAWRENCE COUNTY MARRIAGES
McCORKLE, James-Martha BOOTHE 5 Jan 1856 Bk5 Pg 157
” Henry-Mary ELKINS 31 Aug 1834 Bk 1-2-3 Pg 206
” Samuel-Elizabeth SEEMANS 9 Sep 1819 Bk 1-2-3 Pg 206
” Wm.-Pamelia Jane KELLEY 11 Apr 1847 Bk4 Pg 72
” Katharine-Rolan BRAMMER 12 Oct 1828 Bk 1-2-3 Pg 109
” Loah-Evan EVANS 7 Mar 1848 Bk 4 Pg 95
” Olive Virginia-Lewis GIBSON 7 Jan 1840 Bk 1-2-3 Pg 330
” Elizabeth Jane-John HOWELL 10 Feb 1840 Bk 1-2-3 Pg 316
” Betsey-Wilson MANNON 14 Mar 1830 Bk 1-2-3 Pg 131
” Porlina-Thomas MUNSELL 22 Dec 1841 Bk 1-2-3 Pg 362
” Elisabeth-Thomas TEMPLETON 21 Mar 1824 Bk 1-2-3 Pg 58
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS JOURNAL 1817-1830 BOOK 1 & 2
pg 480 Betsy McCORKLE, widow of Samuel McCORKLE, having taken the necessary oath & given bond with her Security, Robert McCORKLE & John McCORKLE in the sum of $300.00, the acceptance and approval of the court, Letters of Administration is granted her on the Estate of said Samuel McCORKLE, late of said county, deceased in due form of Law.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS JOURNAL BOOK 2 & 3 1830-1838
pg 215
2 Jul 1835
Robert McCORKLE, Administration of Robert McCORKLE, deceased of this county, settled his accounts with this court, and a balance is formed? in his hands, due the Estate of the said Robert McCORKLE of $77.21 3/4, which is ordered to be distributed according to Law.
pg 85 Robert McCORKLE has made and filed his declaration to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress of the 7 June 1821, granting pensions for services rendered in the Rev. War, and the said court do hereby declare their opinion that the named applicant was a Rev. War
soldier and served as he states.
Pg 108
18 June 1833
(Petition to sell lands after Robert died; the people named are all children & their heirs if that child was deceased) Robert McCORKLE
Petitioner
vs
James McCORKLE,
John McCORKLE,
Thomas TEMPLETON & wife,
Rolan BRAMMER & wife;
David JOEL, Robert J., infant heirs of Samuel McCORKLE,
John MORRISON & wife,
John COLWELL & wife,
Jacob McCORKLE,
Andrew McCORKLE
States the NW Quarter of Section 8, Township 1, and Range 16 to be divided into ten equal shares. It also states that the ad was in the newspaper “The Portsmouth Courier.” (Scioto Co, Oh newspaper)
CEMETERY RECORDS
BURLINGTON CEMETERY McCORKLE, Jane 1795-20 Nov 1860 wife of Robert 1798-17 Jul 1860
LEBANON CHURCH CEMETERY McCORKLE, Elizabeth 23 Dec 1853- 27 Oct 1889 daughter of W & W MOORE
McCORMICK CEMETERY McCORKLE, R.F. 1826-19– ” Henry C. 4 May 1812-24 Jan 1888 Athalia 1834-1913 wife of R.F.
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