Birth: 3 April 1880 St Giles in the Fields, Middlesex, UK
Father: Charles Corps (Corpes) 1856-1919
Mother: Rebecca Margaret Benson 1848-1900
Christening: 25 April 1880 St Giles in the Fields, Middlesex, UK
Death: January 1884 Holborn, Middlesex, UK
Burial: 24 January 1884 Camden, Middlesex, UK
Birth of William Henry Corpes (sic - on the typed original) in FreeBMD in April-June 1880 in St Giles (1B 651).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923 for William Henry Corps born 3 April 1880 and baptised 25 April 1880 at St Giles in the Fields, Holborn, Camden, parents Charles and Rebecca Corps. "Page 77 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of St. Giles in the Fields in the County of Middlesex in the year One thousand eight hundred and eighty [...] 1880 April 25 No. 1416 William Henry [parents] Charles [a] Porter + Rebecca Corps [of] 19 [illegible] St And new Street".
In the 1881 census as William Corps aged 1, born in St Giles, and living with his parents (Charles and Rebecca), and two sisters (Annie and Jane) at 18 Betterton St, St Giles in the Fields, London, Middlesex (at least 16 other families at this address).
His brother was born 31 December 1881, registered in January-March 1882 in St Giles surname Corps, and baptised on 5 March 1882 at St George, Bloomsbury, Camden when they were living at 36 Little Russell Street.
Death of William Henry Corps in FreeBMD in January-March 1884 in Holborn (1B 430).
Entry in Deceased Online for the burial of William Henry Corps on 24 January 1884 in Camden, London.
There are twelve entries in Ancestry Family Trees for William Henry Corpes/Corps.
William Henry Corpes was the grandson of William Corpse, husband of Tryphena Chambers Horsley, the wife of Thomas Luff, my half first cousin twice removed.
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