Martha Luzena <I>Rouse</I> Corbin, Fuller

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Martha Luzena Rouse Corbin, Fuller

Birth
Cooperstown, Brown County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Apr 1906 (aged 63)
Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block/Section 1, #28
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Martha Luzena ROUSE b. May 15, 1842, Cooperstown, Brown, IL, d. April 4, 1906, Eskridge, Wabaunsee, KS. [Conflicting birthplace -- obituary states Martha was born in Canada.] [Conflicting death date: Kansas, Wabaunsee County Clerk, 1907 Register Of Deaths, pg 101: last entry on pg: Fuller, Mrs. A.D., 64, F, Married, Dropsy, H.wife, nativity, W.S., died Eskridge, date of death, 4/4/07, return made by [?]G.S.Bert, Eskridge, date of return: 3/10/08. This appears to have been added to the register at a later date. All other death dates, including the newspaper and burial stone say died: April 4, 1906.]

FATHER: George Clinton Rouse, b. Jun 20, 1799, Kinderhook, Columbia, NY, d. Oct 29, 1853, Ontario, Knox, IL.

MOTHER; Martha TOMPKINS, b. Apr 6, 1803, Quebec, Canada, d. Mar 11, 1845, Ripley, Brown, IL; married May 20, 1826, Belleville, Ontario, Canada; they had six known children. [Conflict in the number of children born -- obituary says Martha was the youngest of eight children.]

1ST SPOUSE:
..Burton William Corbin, b. Dec 31, 1840, Frankford, Franklin, KY, d. Apr 2, 1917, Lawrence, Douglas KS; they married Aug 15, 1864, Oskaloosa, Jefferson, KS; they had nine known children; they separated or divorced bet. 1886-1894.

2ND SPOUSE:
..Pvt. Albert DeWitt [A.D.] Fuller, i, 9th Generation Fuller Family Genealogy, b. July 16, 1837, Kalamazoo, MI, d. Aug 5, 1907, Eskridge, Wabaunsee, KS; 3rd married Martha, April 5, 1899, Topeka, Shawnee, KS; they had no children.
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Obituary from Eskridge Star, p8, col 6;
April 5, 1906
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..On Wednesday morning April 4th at 5:20, Mrs. Martha L. Fuller deceased was born in Canada in 1842 being at her death 63 years, 10 months, 20 days. She moved --blurred-- to Illinois in early childhood, was the youngest of eight children; came to Kansas in 1858, was the mother of six children, two boys and four girls, none of which were able to be present at the funeral. She was married to A. D. Fuller on the 4th day of April 1899. Had been sick for six years with dropsy. Has been unable to attend to her household affairs since Christmas, was a consistent christian and expressed a wish to be at rest, and was prepared to go. The funeral services were conducted at the M.E. church Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Johnson from Isaiah 25:8, assisted by Rev. McLaughlin. Interment was made in the Eskridge cemetery.
Martha Luzena ROUSE b. May 15, 1842, Cooperstown, Brown, IL, d. April 4, 1906, Eskridge, Wabaunsee, KS. [Conflicting birthplace -- obituary states Martha was born in Canada.] [Conflicting death date: Kansas, Wabaunsee County Clerk, 1907 Register Of Deaths, pg 101: last entry on pg: Fuller, Mrs. A.D., 64, F, Married, Dropsy, H.wife, nativity, W.S., died Eskridge, date of death, 4/4/07, return made by [?]G.S.Bert, Eskridge, date of return: 3/10/08. This appears to have been added to the register at a later date. All other death dates, including the newspaper and burial stone say died: April 4, 1906.]

FATHER: George Clinton Rouse, b. Jun 20, 1799, Kinderhook, Columbia, NY, d. Oct 29, 1853, Ontario, Knox, IL.

MOTHER; Martha TOMPKINS, b. Apr 6, 1803, Quebec, Canada, d. Mar 11, 1845, Ripley, Brown, IL; married May 20, 1826, Belleville, Ontario, Canada; they had six known children. [Conflict in the number of children born -- obituary says Martha was the youngest of eight children.]

1ST SPOUSE:
..Burton William Corbin, b. Dec 31, 1840, Frankford, Franklin, KY, d. Apr 2, 1917, Lawrence, Douglas KS; they married Aug 15, 1864, Oskaloosa, Jefferson, KS; they had nine known children; they separated or divorced bet. 1886-1894.

2ND SPOUSE:
..Pvt. Albert DeWitt [A.D.] Fuller, i, 9th Generation Fuller Family Genealogy, b. July 16, 1837, Kalamazoo, MI, d. Aug 5, 1907, Eskridge, Wabaunsee, KS; 3rd married Martha, April 5, 1899, Topeka, Shawnee, KS; they had no children.
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Obituary from Eskridge Star, p8, col 6;
April 5, 1906
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..On Wednesday morning April 4th at 5:20, Mrs. Martha L. Fuller deceased was born in Canada in 1842 being at her death 63 years, 10 months, 20 days. She moved --blurred-- to Illinois in early childhood, was the youngest of eight children; came to Kansas in 1858, was the mother of six children, two boys and four girls, none of which were able to be present at the funeral. She was married to A. D. Fuller on the 4th day of April 1899. Had been sick for six years with dropsy. Has been unable to attend to her household affairs since Christmas, was a consistent christian and expressed a wish to be at rest, and was prepared to go. The funeral services were conducted at the M.E. church Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Johnson from Isaiah 25:8, assisted by Rev. McLaughlin. Interment was made in the Eskridge cemetery.

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"Daughter of the Iurquois" [spelling s/b Iroquois].



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