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Corbett

• Sources yet to be consulted:
  • In pursuit of Kate Corbett (life of Kate O'Toole) by Anne Loughnane, 2011. Described as a "fictionalised but fact based account". See site.

The baptism of Kate O'Toole, 23 Mar 1842, St.Andrew's RC church, Dublin.
Daughter of James O'Toole and his wife Mary Anne.
From here.

Patrick Corbett.
Prosperous tenant farmer, Co.Clare.
He mar Ann ----.
They had issue:

John Jo Corbett,
John Joseph Corbett, born 1841.
Went to Dublin to work in civil service.
Then went to India with Indian Civil Service.
Came back to Dublin.
He mar 29 September 1869, Dublin, to Kate O'Toole [Kate Mary Agnes O'Toole, of Dublin].
See mar cert from here. Says her father is James O'Toole. She is living 126 Stephen's Green W, Dublin.
They lived Dublin.
In 1884 they went to America. Settled in Casper, Wyoming. Sent son Vincent back to Ireland.
John Jo died 1894, Denver,Colorado.
Kate left America in 1897. She visited her son Vincent in Ireland and then went to England to become a nun.
She died 1910.
They had issue:

1. Vincent Corbett,
   Vincent Albert Corbett,
   born Dublin, 15 May 1879 [birth cert] or 16 May [according to baptism].
   See birth cert from here.
   He was bapt 26 May 1879 [St.Michan's RC church, Dublin].

Kate O'Toole's father James O'Toole listed at 126 Stephen's Green W, Dublin.
From [Thoms, 1859, p.1151].

Kate O'Toole's mother Mary Anne listed at 126 Stephen's Green W, Dublin.
From [Thoms, 1868, p.1507].