William Steven Corder
1873 - 1959 (86 years)
Generation: 1
1. William Steven Corder was born on 12 Apr 1873 in Illinois; died on 21 Aug 1959 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1910, Richland, Monroe County, Indiana
Notes:
Elletsville Herald, August 29, 1959
Funeral services for Monroe County native William S. Corder, 86, were conducted Tuesday in the Barrick and Sons Funeral Home in Danville, Illinois. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Park there.
The 86-year-old former local resident died Saturday night at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Lillian Martin, in Danville, with whom he had made his home for 30 years.
He was the son of Stephen and Rachel (Wilson) Corder and had been in ill health for five years.
surviving in addition to Mrs. Martin, are two other daughters, Mrs. Lena Hancock of Bloomington and Mrs. Gene Reid of Tampa, Florida; two sons, Ed and Bill Corder of Indianapolis; two sisters, Mrs. Clara Morgan and Mrs. Martha Mitchell, of Terre Haute, 19 grandchildren, and 27 great grandchildren.
His wife, the former Minnie Mae Leonard, and one daughter, Mrs. Eva Cosat, preceded him in death.
Name:
son of Stephen Gordon Corder and Rachel Elizabeth Wilson
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106347280/william-steven-corderWilliam married Minnie Mae Leonard on 24 Feb 1895 in Owen County, Indiana. Minnie was born on 19 Sep 1877 in Indiana; died on 5 Mar 1914 in Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana; was buried on 7 Mar 1914 in Chambersville Cemetery, Spencer, Owen County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Eva Ellen Corder was born on 3 Jan 1896 in Owen County, Indiana; died on 3 Feb 1957 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 6 Feb 1957 in Washington Park East Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.