Mrs. Manley Dead at 92 In Tarentum
Mrs. Lillian manley, 92, of 544 Second avenue, Tarentum, mother of the late Dr. Thomas H. Manley, Jr., died last evening at 5:15 in Allegheny Valley Hospital. Death followed a lingering illness. Members of the family said Mrs. Manley had been in exceptionally good health until shortly before entering the hospital some six weeks ago. She was a long-time member of Second Ward Auxiliary to Allegheny Valley Hospital, and represented the fourth generation of her family in the organization. She was also a member of the Second Ward Auxillary to Allegheny Valley YMCA and Tarentum Maccabee Lodge. Until two years ago, she regularly attended the annual News-Lions Over-80 Ladies dinner. A native of Cape May, N. J., Mrs. Manley was born July 24, 1861. She had lived in Tarentum for the past 66 years. Her son, Dr. Manley, a Tarentum eye specialist, died Nov. 10, 1950. Her Husband, Thomas H. Manley, Sr., an employee of the old Allegheny Steel Co., died in 1928. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Harry Degroot, St. Petersburg, Fla., six grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
From: The Valley Daily News, Tarentum, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday April 13, 1954
Correction: Obituary & death certificate say date of birth was 1861.
Married: Thomas Henry Manley September 30, 1886 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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per "300 Years with the Corson Families in America," Orville Corson, Middletown, OH 1939, Vol. 2, page 164 (reference #1411211)
1411211 CORNELIUS CORSON, born 1834, at Beasleys Point, Cape May County, N. J., was the son of Maurice and Martha (Garritson) Corson. He was a sea captain. Aug. 18, 1857, at Beasleys Point, he married Martha Ann Ingersoll, who was born in 1841. They had six children:
14112111 CarrieL.Corson, born July24,1861; (??)
14112112 Josephine Y.Corson, born Aug.25,1863;
14112113 Walter T.Corson, born Feb.19,1866;
14112114 Laura G.Corson, born Mar.2,1871;
14112115 Cora M.Corson, born May29,1880;
14112116 Herbert Corson, born Mar.6,1885.
Cornelius Corson died Dec.15,1914, and his wife, Martha Ann, died in 1915
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Per 1880 Census
Name Alice L. Corson
Gender Female
Birth Circa 1862
New Jersey, United States
Residence
1880
Woodbury, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Age 18
Marital status Single
Occupation At Home
Race White
Ethnicity American
Father Cornelius Corson
Father's birth place New Jersey, United States
Mother Martha A. Corson
Mother's birth place New Jersey, United States
Census
Township Woodbury
Series T9
Line 45
County Gloucester
Roll 1254781
Image 707
State New Jersey
Sheet 531-D
Household
Relation to head
Name
Age
Head Cornelius Corson 47
Wife Martha A. Corson 39
Daughter Alice L. Corson 18
Other Josephene Corson 17
Other Walter Corson 13
Other Cora M. Corson
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Per 1920 census PA, Allegheny Co., Borough of Tarentum, ED #831, sheet4B line 87 (304 Allegheney St)
Manley, Thomas H. Sr age 63; born England, father and mother born Ireland; year of immigration 1861; naturalized 1877; occupation: steel mill
Manley Alice L age 58
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Per 1930 census, Roll: T626_1991; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 830;Image: 0989:
Name: Alice L Manley
Age: 68 years
Estimated birth year: 1861
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relation: Head
Race: White
Home in 1930: Tarentum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Census record indicates she was married at age 25, but widowed by age68 when this census was taken.
Also indicates that she & her parents were born in NJ
Mrs. Lillian manley, 92, of 544 Second avenue, Tarentum, mother of the late Dr. Thomas H. Manley, Jr., died last evening at 5:15 in Allegheny Valley Hospital. Death followed a lingering illness. Members of the family said Mrs. Manley had been in exceptionally good health until shortly before entering the hospital some six weeks ago. She was a long-time member of Second Ward Auxiliary to Allegheny Valley Hospital, and represented the fourth generation of her family in the organization. She was also a member of the Second Ward Auxillary to Allegheny Valley YMCA and Tarentum Maccabee Lodge. Until two years ago, she regularly attended the annual News-Lions Over-80 Ladies dinner. A native of Cape May, N. J., Mrs. Manley was born July 24, 1861. She had lived in Tarentum for the past 66 years. Her son, Dr. Manley, a Tarentum eye specialist, died Nov. 10, 1950. Her Husband, Thomas H. Manley, Sr., an employee of the old Allegheny Steel Co., died in 1928. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Harry Degroot, St. Petersburg, Fla., six grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
From: The Valley Daily News, Tarentum, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday April 13, 1954
Correction: Obituary & death certificate say date of birth was 1861.
Married: Thomas Henry Manley September 30, 1886 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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per "300 Years with the Corson Families in America," Orville Corson, Middletown, OH 1939, Vol. 2, page 164 (reference #1411211)
1411211 CORNELIUS CORSON, born 1834, at Beasleys Point, Cape May County, N. J., was the son of Maurice and Martha (Garritson) Corson. He was a sea captain. Aug. 18, 1857, at Beasleys Point, he married Martha Ann Ingersoll, who was born in 1841. They had six children:
14112111 CarrieL.Corson, born July24,1861; (??)
14112112 Josephine Y.Corson, born Aug.25,1863;
14112113 Walter T.Corson, born Feb.19,1866;
14112114 Laura G.Corson, born Mar.2,1871;
14112115 Cora M.Corson, born May29,1880;
14112116 Herbert Corson, born Mar.6,1885.
Cornelius Corson died Dec.15,1914, and his wife, Martha Ann, died in 1915
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Per 1880 Census
Name Alice L. Corson
Gender Female
Birth Circa 1862
New Jersey, United States
Residence
1880
Woodbury, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Age 18
Marital status Single
Occupation At Home
Race White
Ethnicity American
Father Cornelius Corson
Father's birth place New Jersey, United States
Mother Martha A. Corson
Mother's birth place New Jersey, United States
Census
Township Woodbury
Series T9
Line 45
County Gloucester
Roll 1254781
Image 707
State New Jersey
Sheet 531-D
Household
Relation to head
Name
Age
Head Cornelius Corson 47
Wife Martha A. Corson 39
Daughter Alice L. Corson 18
Other Josephene Corson 17
Other Walter Corson 13
Other Cora M. Corson
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Per 1920 census PA, Allegheny Co., Borough of Tarentum, ED #831, sheet4B line 87 (304 Allegheney St)
Manley, Thomas H. Sr age 63; born England, father and mother born Ireland; year of immigration 1861; naturalized 1877; occupation: steel mill
Manley Alice L age 58
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Per 1930 census, Roll: T626_1991; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 830;Image: 0989:
Name: Alice L Manley
Age: 68 years
Estimated birth year: 1861
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relation: Head
Race: White
Home in 1930: Tarentum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Census record indicates she was married at age 25, but widowed by age68 when this census was taken.
Also indicates that she & her parents were born in NJ
Mrs. Manley Dead at 92 In Tarentum
Mrs. Lillian manley, 92, of 544 Second avenue, Tarentum, mother of the late Dr. Thomas H. Manley, Jr., died last evening at 5:15 in Allegheny Valley Hospital. Death followed a lingering illness. Members of the family said Mrs. Manley had been in exceptionally good health until shortly before entering the hospital some six weeks ago. She was a long-time member of Second Ward Auxiliary to Allegheny Valley Hospital, and represented the fourth generation of her family in the organization. She was also a member of the Second Ward Auxillary to Allegheny Valley YMCA and Tarentum Maccabee Lodge. Until two years ago, she regularly attended the annual News-Lions Over-80 Ladies dinner. A native of Cape May, N. J., Mrs. Manley was born July 24, 1861. She had lived in Tarentum for the past 66 years. Her son, Dr. Manley, a Tarentum eye specialist, died Nov. 10, 1950. Her Husband, Thomas H. Manley, Sr., an employee of the old Allegheny Steel Co., died in 1928. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Harry Degroot, St. Petersburg, Fla., six grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
From: The Valley Daily News, Tarentum, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday April 13, 1954
Correction: Obituary & death certificate say date of birth was 1861.
Married: Thomas Henry Manley September 30, 1886 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
=====
per "300 Years with the Corson Families in America," Orville Corson, Middletown, OH 1939, Vol. 2, page 164 (reference #1411211)
1411211 CORNELIUS CORSON, born 1834, at Beasleys Point, Cape May County, N. J., was the son of Maurice and Martha (Garritson) Corson. He was a sea captain. Aug. 18, 1857, at Beasleys Point, he married Martha Ann Ingersoll, who was born in 1841. They had six children:
14112111 CarrieL.Corson, born July24,1861; (??)
14112112 Josephine Y.Corson, born Aug.25,1863;
14112113 Walter T.Corson, born Feb.19,1866;
14112114 Laura G.Corson, born Mar.2,1871;
14112115 Cora M.Corson, born May29,1880;
14112116 Herbert Corson, born Mar.6,1885.
Cornelius Corson died Dec.15,1914, and his wife, Martha Ann, died in 1915
=====
Per 1880 Census
Name Alice L. Corson
Gender Female
Birth Circa 1862
New Jersey, United States
Residence
1880
Woodbury, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Age 18
Marital status Single
Occupation At Home
Race White
Ethnicity American
Father Cornelius Corson
Father's birth place New Jersey, United States
Mother Martha A. Corson
Mother's birth place New Jersey, United States
Census
Township Woodbury
Series T9
Line 45
County Gloucester
Roll 1254781
Image 707
State New Jersey
Sheet 531-D
Household
Relation to head
Name
Age
Head Cornelius Corson 47
Wife Martha A. Corson 39
Daughter Alice L. Corson 18
Other Josephene Corson 17
Other Walter Corson 13
Other Cora M. Corson
=====
Per 1920 census PA, Allegheny Co., Borough of Tarentum, ED #831, sheet4B line 87 (304 Allegheney St)
Manley, Thomas H. Sr age 63; born England, father and mother born Ireland; year of immigration 1861; naturalized 1877; occupation: steel mill
Manley Alice L age 58
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Per 1930 census, Roll: T626_1991; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 830;Image: 0989:
Name: Alice L Manley
Age: 68 years
Estimated birth year: 1861
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relation: Head
Race: White
Home in 1930: Tarentum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Census record indicates she was married at age 25, but widowed by age68 when this census was taken.
Also indicates that she & her parents were born in NJ
Mrs. Lillian manley, 92, of 544 Second avenue, Tarentum, mother of the late Dr. Thomas H. Manley, Jr., died last evening at 5:15 in Allegheny Valley Hospital. Death followed a lingering illness. Members of the family said Mrs. Manley had been in exceptionally good health until shortly before entering the hospital some six weeks ago. She was a long-time member of Second Ward Auxiliary to Allegheny Valley Hospital, and represented the fourth generation of her family in the organization. She was also a member of the Second Ward Auxillary to Allegheny Valley YMCA and Tarentum Maccabee Lodge. Until two years ago, she regularly attended the annual News-Lions Over-80 Ladies dinner. A native of Cape May, N. J., Mrs. Manley was born July 24, 1861. She had lived in Tarentum for the past 66 years. Her son, Dr. Manley, a Tarentum eye specialist, died Nov. 10, 1950. Her Husband, Thomas H. Manley, Sr., an employee of the old Allegheny Steel Co., died in 1928. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Harry Degroot, St. Petersburg, Fla., six grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
From: The Valley Daily News, Tarentum, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday April 13, 1954
Correction: Obituary & death certificate say date of birth was 1861.
Married: Thomas Henry Manley September 30, 1886 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
=====
per "300 Years with the Corson Families in America," Orville Corson, Middletown, OH 1939, Vol. 2, page 164 (reference #1411211)
1411211 CORNELIUS CORSON, born 1834, at Beasleys Point, Cape May County, N. J., was the son of Maurice and Martha (Garritson) Corson. He was a sea captain. Aug. 18, 1857, at Beasleys Point, he married Martha Ann Ingersoll, who was born in 1841. They had six children:
14112111 CarrieL.Corson, born July24,1861; (??)
14112112 Josephine Y.Corson, born Aug.25,1863;
14112113 Walter T.Corson, born Feb.19,1866;
14112114 Laura G.Corson, born Mar.2,1871;
14112115 Cora M.Corson, born May29,1880;
14112116 Herbert Corson, born Mar.6,1885.
Cornelius Corson died Dec.15,1914, and his wife, Martha Ann, died in 1915
=====
Per 1880 Census
Name Alice L. Corson
Gender Female
Birth Circa 1862
New Jersey, United States
Residence
1880
Woodbury, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA
Age 18
Marital status Single
Occupation At Home
Race White
Ethnicity American
Father Cornelius Corson
Father's birth place New Jersey, United States
Mother Martha A. Corson
Mother's birth place New Jersey, United States
Census
Township Woodbury
Series T9
Line 45
County Gloucester
Roll 1254781
Image 707
State New Jersey
Sheet 531-D
Household
Relation to head
Name
Age
Head Cornelius Corson 47
Wife Martha A. Corson 39
Daughter Alice L. Corson 18
Other Josephene Corson 17
Other Walter Corson 13
Other Cora M. Corson
=====
Per 1920 census PA, Allegheny Co., Borough of Tarentum, ED #831, sheet4B line 87 (304 Allegheney St)
Manley, Thomas H. Sr age 63; born England, father and mother born Ireland; year of immigration 1861; naturalized 1877; occupation: steel mill
Manley Alice L age 58
=====
Per 1930 census, Roll: T626_1991; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 830;Image: 0989:
Name: Alice L Manley
Age: 68 years
Estimated birth year: 1861
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relation: Head
Race: White
Home in 1930: Tarentum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Census record indicates she was married at age 25, but widowed by age68 when this census was taken.
Also indicates that she & her parents were born in NJ
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