Ellis Corey was born to Webster R. and Katherine L. (Martin) Balsinger in Braddock, PA. He had one sibling, Margaret Gayle. Little is known of his childhood, however his father was to become an executive with the Carnegie Steel Company, so can be assumed they were well off. He attended Yale University and also became employed at Carnegie Steel as a salesman. He was a soldier in WWI. He married Margaret Barringer Cowles from North Carolina on April 6, 1918 in Harris Co., Texas. It is assumed he was stationed there during the war. They lived in Bridgeville, PA.
They had a son, Ellis Corey, Jr. who married Mary Bridgett McLaughlin in Washington, DC on Aug. 17, 1946. They resided in Connecticut. Ellis Sr. died in Allegheny PA at the age of 78. Margaret died on Feb. 16, 1981 in Bridgeport, CT at age 84.
They had a son, Ellis Corey, Jr. who married Mary Bridgett McLaughlin in Washington, DC on Aug. 17, 1946. They resided in Connecticut. Ellis Sr. died in Allegheny PA at the age of 78. Margaret died on Feb. 16, 1981 in Bridgeport, CT at age 84.
Ellis Corey was born to Webster R. and Katherine L. (Martin) Balsinger in Braddock, PA. He had one sibling, Margaret Gayle. Little is known of his childhood, however his father was to become an executive with the Carnegie Steel Company, so can be assumed they were well off. He attended Yale University and also became employed at Carnegie Steel as a salesman. He was a soldier in WWI. He married Margaret Barringer Cowles from North Carolina on April 6, 1918 in Harris Co., Texas. It is assumed he was stationed there during the war. They lived in Bridgeville, PA.
They had a son, Ellis Corey, Jr. who married Mary Bridgett McLaughlin in Washington, DC on Aug. 17, 1946. They resided in Connecticut. Ellis Sr. died in Allegheny PA at the age of 78. Margaret died on Feb. 16, 1981 in Bridgeport, CT at age 84.
They had a son, Ellis Corey, Jr. who married Mary Bridgett McLaughlin in Washington, DC on Aug. 17, 1946. They resided in Connecticut. Ellis Sr. died in Allegheny PA at the age of 78. Margaret died on Feb. 16, 1981 in Bridgeport, CT at age 84.
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, Burial Date: 1971//, Ref: Cemetery Records
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