Richard Cecil CORFIELD 1 2 3
- Born: 19 Sep 1879, Rose Cottage, Basseterre, St Kitts, West Indies
- Christened: St. Georges Church, St. Kitts, West Indies
- Marriage: Emily Mary SMITH on 2 Sep 1909 in St James' Church, Wigan.
- Died: 21 Mar 1939, 35 Lulworth Road, Southport, Lancashire at age 59
- Buried: Liverpool Road Cemetery, Southport. Grave 167, Section L.
 Cause of his death was Stroke.
General Notes:
Educated at Upholland Grammar School, Wigan
Timber merchant, importer of pit props. Owner of R.C. Corfield Ltd.
Lived initially in Wigan (38 Trafalgar Road) and then moved to Southport. Last address was 35 Lulworth Road, Southport.
He died at home following a stroke.
He left £20,414 in his will.
Was always called Cecil.
Notes:
• Census: Scholar aged 11, 1891, 2 Harriet Place, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, England.
• Occupation: Timber Merchant and pit prop importer.
• Death.
• Census: Commission Agents Clerk aged 21, 31 Mar 1901, 8 Eccleston Street, Wigan, Lancashire, England.
Richard married Emily Mary SMITH, daughter of Thomas SMITH and Elizabeth SAYER, on 2 Sep 1909 in St James' Church, Wigan. (Emily Mary SMITH was born on 27 Oct 1878 in Wigan, Pemberton sub district and died on 4 Oct 1965 in 40 Scarisbrick New Road, Southport, Lancashire.)
Marriage Notes:
Marriage witnessed by Thomas Joseph Corfield and Alice Maud Nicholson.
Addresses and occupations given on marriage certificate are:
Richard Cecil Corfield : 78 Swinley Road, Wigan: Pitwood importer and agent.
Emily Mary Smith: 114 Worsley Mesnes, Wigan: Head Mistress.
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