Mrs Josephine E. Corbett, widow of Daniel G. Corbett, died Tuesday evening in the Mercy hospital from a heart condition. Surviving Mrs. Corbett are four children, James J. Corbett, Ninth Ward Supervisor; William E Corbett; Mrs. Grace B. Clarke, with whom she resided; and Mrs. William E. (Mabel M.) O'Riley; 32 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren, three brothers, Frank Lagoe, Ogdensburg, John Lagoe, Oswego; and Albert Lagoe, Los Angeles, Calif., and a sister, Mrs. Maude Winton, Rochester. Four other sisters, and three other brothers of Mrs. Corbett are dead. Mrs. Corbett was the mother of the late George Daniel (Tid) Corbett, veteran of the first World war, who died June 30, 1944 in a veterans' hospital in the Bronx at the age of 47 years, and of the late Joseph A. Corbett of Richland, one-time supervisor of tracks on the St Lawrence division of the New York Central railroad, who died October 24, 1943 in a Syracuse hospital, at the age of 37 years. Her husband, Daniel G. Corbett, who died here Feb 9, 1929 at the age of 60 years, was once Democratic alderman of the Ninth ward on the old common council. Mrs Corbett had been ill two years of a heart condition. She suffered a heart attack Thursday afternoon and was removed to the hospital. She was born Oct 8, 1874, in Williamstown, Oswego county, a daughter of the late John and Margaret Youngs Lagoe. She was one of a family of twelve children. She came to Watertown as a girl and in 1892 was married to Daniel G. Corbett, formerly of Oswego, in the church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. She resided at 523 Mohawk street in the city from about 1892 until recently when she moved in with her daughter.
Mr Corbett was at one time foreman of the boiler department of the New York Engine company on West main street. Later, he entered the boiler manufacturing business for himself and owned and operated the Watertown Boiler Works on West Main street. Mrs Corbett was a member of the Holy Family church. Formerly. she was a member of the Sacred Heart chuch and it's Altar and Rosary society. Watertown Daily Times, Sept 3, 1952
Mr Corbett was at one time foreman of the boiler department of the New York Engine company on West main street. Later, he entered the boiler manufacturing business for himself and owned and operated the Watertown Boiler Works on West Main street. Mrs Corbett was a member of the Holy Family church. Formerly. she was a member of the Sacred Heart chuch and it's Altar and Rosary society. Watertown Daily Times, Sept 3, 1952
Mrs Josephine E. Corbett, widow of Daniel G. Corbett, died Tuesday evening in the Mercy hospital from a heart condition. Surviving Mrs. Corbett are four children, James J. Corbett, Ninth Ward Supervisor; William E Corbett; Mrs. Grace B. Clarke, with whom she resided; and Mrs. William E. (Mabel M.) O'Riley; 32 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren, three brothers, Frank Lagoe, Ogdensburg, John Lagoe, Oswego; and Albert Lagoe, Los Angeles, Calif., and a sister, Mrs. Maude Winton, Rochester. Four other sisters, and three other brothers of Mrs. Corbett are dead. Mrs. Corbett was the mother of the late George Daniel (Tid) Corbett, veteran of the first World war, who died June 30, 1944 in a veterans' hospital in the Bronx at the age of 47 years, and of the late Joseph A. Corbett of Richland, one-time supervisor of tracks on the St Lawrence division of the New York Central railroad, who died October 24, 1943 in a Syracuse hospital, at the age of 37 years. Her husband, Daniel G. Corbett, who died here Feb 9, 1929 at the age of 60 years, was once Democratic alderman of the Ninth ward on the old common council. Mrs Corbett had been ill two years of a heart condition. She suffered a heart attack Thursday afternoon and was removed to the hospital. She was born Oct 8, 1874, in Williamstown, Oswego county, a daughter of the late John and Margaret Youngs Lagoe. She was one of a family of twelve children. She came to Watertown as a girl and in 1892 was married to Daniel G. Corbett, formerly of Oswego, in the church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. She resided at 523 Mohawk street in the city from about 1892 until recently when she moved in with her daughter.
Mr Corbett was at one time foreman of the boiler department of the New York Engine company on West main street. Later, he entered the boiler manufacturing business for himself and owned and operated the Watertown Boiler Works on West Main street. Mrs Corbett was a member of the Holy Family church. Formerly. she was a member of the Sacred Heart chuch and it's Altar and Rosary society. Watertown Daily Times, Sept 3, 1952
Mr Corbett was at one time foreman of the boiler department of the New York Engine company on West main street. Later, he entered the boiler manufacturing business for himself and owned and operated the Watertown Boiler Works on West Main street. Mrs Corbett was a member of the Holy Family church. Formerly. she was a member of the Sacred Heart chuch and it's Altar and Rosary society. Watertown Daily Times, Sept 3, 1952
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