Chesley
DeLacy
"Charley"
Corkum
Born in Scots Bay, Kings County, NS, Canada
Ancestors 
Brother of
Warren Ellsworth Corkum, Harding Lorne Corkum, Birdie Charlotte (Corkum) Irving, Gladys Dorothea Corkum [half], Gerald Williston Corkum [half], Arlette Marie (Corkum) McKee [half], Amy Louise Corkum [half], George Albion Corkum [half], Francis Randolph Corkum [half], Marjorie Elizabeth (Corkum) Bernklow [half], Helen Leslie Kendall (Corkum) Matthews [half] and Carol Matis (Corkum) Mahon [half]
Husband of
Helena Jane Warnock
— married
13 Dec 1899 in Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
[private daughter (1900s - 1980s)], Chesley William Corkum, Allan Royal Corkum Sr, Sydney Warren Corkum and Laurence Irvin Corkum
Died
at age 88
in West Avon, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jul 2010
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Biography
As an 8-year-old, he appears in the 1881 census with his family in Canning as "Charley". [1]
As a 56-year-old, he appears in the 1930 US census in Newton, Mass., living with his brother Warren. [2]
DNA
There is a non-WikiTree DNA Connection to this gentlemans granddaughter. She maintains a website for the Cokrums which includes his profile.
A descendant, T. L. Corkum (GEDMatch T727190) and Ted WhittenKraus serve as two legs of a Triangulated group. They share 24 cM from 14,145,135 to 33,870,736 on Ch 17.
Once the third leg of the triangulated group is posted, DNA Confirmation can used.
Sources
- ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV6B-WYL : 18 November 2014), Charley D. Corkum in household of George D. Corkum, Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing p. 10; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13173, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,809.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQPV-QBT : accessed 23 April 2017), Chesley D Corkum in household of Warren E Corkum, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 381, sheet 16A, line 29, family 391, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 926; FHL microfilm 2,340,661.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Chesley by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Chesley:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Chesley by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Chesley:
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~12.50%
Wilfred Hatch
:
AncestryDNA
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~6.25%
Glenn Legge :
23andMe
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~3.12%
Ted (Whitten) Whittenkraus :
23andMe, GEDmatch M811699 [compare]
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~3.12%
D (X) LX :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member twogorb
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~1.56%
Chris Whitten :
23andMe, yourDNAportal CHR61965ed9
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A820770 [compare], Ancestry member ciwhitten
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #330041
+
Living DNA
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~1.56%
Amy (Sousa) Dickens :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member marshed214
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~1.56%
Heidi (Collins) Krannig :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Wanda Millett :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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