John CORLESS

Birth:
12 Jan 1833
Langton, Lancashire, England
Death:
14 Nov 1924
Randolph, Rich, Utah
Burial:
18 Nov 1924
Randolph, Rich, Utah
Marriage:
1 Feb 1862
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Sources:
This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, Of Gilbert,AZ
Knox and Corless Family Records and Family Bible, & Church Records - (Mrs Grace Wilson Norris - Randolph, Utah)
Randolph City Cementery Records
Notes:
                   NOTE:     
1. Randolph Cemetary Records have child #7, Robert, dying on the 18, August, and Child #9 Clifford - born 15th July died 21 May.
Dorothy Elizabeth KNOX
Birth:
22 Sep 1845
New Castle or, Helton, Durham, England
Death:
29 Sep 1926
Randolph, Rich, Utah
Burial:
31 Dec 1926
Randolph, Rich, Ut, Randolph Cem.
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
Elizabeth Jane CORLESS
Birth:
20 Nov 1864
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
28 Jul 1938
Randolph, Rich, Utah
Thomas WILSON 
Marr:
26 Apr 1882
 
2
John CORLESS, JR.
Birth:
8 Sep 1866
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
15 Jan 1911
Raymond, Alberta, Canada
Annie Thomas KENNEDY 
Marr:
28 Apr 1893
Randolph, Rich, Utah 
Notes:
                   NOTES:  
1. John Corless Jr.  - He was age 6 when he moved to Randolph, Utah with his parents.  He worked at the B.Q. ranch for ten yhears after his marriage.  Five of their children were born there.  In 1902 they decided to move to Canada, a new country ideal fro stock raising.  He homesteded near Fort McLeod, Alberta, Canada.  then he moved to Raymond, Alberta, Canada where he bought a home and a wheat farm.  He leased his farm to become manager of the Knight Sugar Company and ranch.  this large ranch now belongs to the Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints.  The Corless family helped to promote the first Stampede in Raymond(a local Celebration).   John passed away the 15 day of January 1911.  He and his wife were parents to 7 children and have a posterity of 82. (submitted by Belle Corless Harker
3
Dorothy CORLESS
Birth:
24 May 1868
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
27 Nov 1944
Matthew KENNEDY 
Marr:
9 Jul 1887
Woodruff, Rich, Utah 
4
Katherine CORLESS
Birth:
27 Jan 1870
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
23 Mar 1950
Richard JACKSON 
Marr:
13 Oct 1888
Randolph, Rich, Utah 
5
Alice CORLESS
Birth:
8 Jan 1872
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
15 Jun 1951
Franklin SNOWBALL 
Marr:
4 Jun 1894
 
6
Margaret Annie CORLESS
Birth:
11 May 1874
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
29 Mar 1933
William HORSLEY 
Marr:
Apr 1927
 
7
Hannah CORLESS
Birth:
2 Apr 1876
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
31 Jan 1956
Samuel Rich SOUTH 
Marr:
10 Nov 1899
 
8
Charlottie Etta CORLESS
Birth:
10 Jan 1878
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
2 Apr 1948
George A. PEART 
Marr:
31 Jul 1896
 
9
William Thomas CORLESS
Birth:
1 May 1880
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
Sarah REVES 
Marr:
9 Oct 1913
 
10
Amy Matilda CORLESS
Birth:
12 Jul 1883
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
15 May 1887
 
Marr:
 
11
Richard Burt CORLESS
Birth:
9 Feb 1886
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
17 Feb 1949
 
Marr:
 
12
Bertha CORLESS
Birth:
5 Apr 1888
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
2 Apr 1945
Karl Frank MILLS 
Marr:
14 Dec 1905
 
13
Lawrence CORLESS
Birth:
20 Aug 1890
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
22 Oct 1932
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John Corless - Dorothy Elizabeth Knox

John Corless was born at Langton, Lancashire, England 12 Jan 1833. His parents were Edward Corless and Catherine Stephenson.

He married Dorothy Elizabeth Knox 1 Feb 1862 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah . Dorothy Elizabeth Knox was born at New Castle or, Helton, Durham, England 22 Sep 1845 .

They were the parents of 13 children:
Elizabeth Jane Corless born 20 Nov 1864.
John Corless, Jr. born 8 Sep 1866.
Dorothy Corless born 24 May 1868.
Katherine Corless born 27 Jan 1870.
Alice Corless born 8 Jan 1872.
Margaret Annie Corless born 11 May 1874.
Hannah Corless born 2 Apr 1876.
Charlottie Etta Corless born 10 Jan 1878.
William Thomas Corless born 1 May 1880.
Amy Matilda Corless born 12 Jul 1883.
Richard Burt Corless born 9 Feb 1886.
Bertha Corless born 5 Apr 1888.
Lawrence Corless born 20 Aug 1890.

John Corless died 14 Nov 1924 at Randolph, Rich, Utah .

Dorothy Elizabeth Knox died 29 Sep 1926 at Randolph, Rich, Utah .