Born in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ingram Corkum
and Jessie Pye
Sister of
Alfred Corkum, Charles William Corkum, Elsie Maud (Corkum) Gadson, Ella Mabel (Corkum) Terris, Clifford Roy Corkum, Evelyn Marguerite (Corkum) Livingstone, Kenneth Howitt Corkum and Harold Borden Corkum
Wife of
Charles Bigelow
— married
12 Jun 1917 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mother of
Kenneth Leighton Bigelow
Died
at age 83
in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Biography
Carrie May Corkum was born on August 5, 1897 in Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, daughter of Ingram Corkum (1870–1951) and Jessie Pye (1875–1952).
Her siblings were:
- Alfred Corkum (1894–1895)
- Charles William Corkum (1895–1977)
- Elsie Maud Corkum (1899–1989)
- Ella Mabel Corkum (1901–1954)
- Clifford Roy Corkum (1902–1992)
- Evelyn Marguerite Corkum (1905–1989)
- Kenneth Howitt Corkum (1908–1909)
- Harold Borden Corkum (1912–1998)
Carrie (19) married Charles Bigelow (24) (born on May 22, 1893 in Cashel Township, Hastings, Ontario, Canada) on June 12, 1917 in Amherst, Cumberland. Their known son was Kenneth Leighton Bigelow (1918–1988).
Carrie died on June 2, 1981 in Springhill, aged 83. She was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Springhill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211868539/carrie-may-bigelow: accessed), memorial page for Carrie May Corkum Bigelow (1897–1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 211868539, citing Hillside Cemetery, Springhill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Maintained by G (contributor 49058107).
See also:
- https://www.bobhegerich.com/getperson.php?personID=I105139&tree=Main
- https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/birth/?ID=138855
- https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=158341
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