Corbaly, Enos P. (1851-1938)

CORBALY

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Enos Pendergast Corbaley
(May 30, 1851 - November 11, 1938)

ENOS P. CORBALY, farmer, P.O. Crescent City, was born in Marion County, Ind., May 30, 1851; his father, J. B. CORBALY, was born in the same county August 18, 1828; he married Eliza PENDERGAST, who was born in Bedford County, and died in 1858. Mr. Corbaly spent his childhood days attending the common schools, where he received his education; coming to the age of manhood, he was for a time a salesman. His mind being of a mechanical turn, he learned the carpenter's trade, but afterward adopted farming, of which business he makes a success. September 13, 1870, he came to Pottawattamie County, Iowa. August 30, 1874, at Crescent City, he married Mazie A. DUNKLE, who was born in Center County, Penn., August 19, 1856; her parents were L. K. DUNKLE, born in 1828, and Elizabeth (MYERS) DUNKLE, born December 25, 1834. Mr. And Mrs. CORBALY have two children, Harry G. and John L. In politics, Mr. Corbaly is a Republican; he belongs to the societies of I.O. of G.T. and the Grange.
Submitted by: Mona Sarratt Knight, 2002.
Source: History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, 1907
From the Earliest Historic Times to 1907
By Homer H. Field and Hon. Joseph R. Reed; 1907, The S. J. Clarke Publishing Co.
[Note: According to his death certificate, Nov 11, 1938, Council Bluffs, Iowa, his last name was spelled Corbaley]