William Corbett Sullivan


William Corbett Sullivan, son of Dr. Calvin Wylle Sullivan D.D.S. (1863-1920) and Louise Courson (1865-1928), was born on 24 Jun 1893 in Baxley, Appling CO, GA, and died on 02 May 1964 in Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL. He married Helen Bacher, daughter of William H. Bacher (1860-1935) and Carrie May Sullivan (1860-1954), who was born on 19 Jun 1898 in Waverly, Bremer CO, IA, and who died on 18 Mar 1982 in Bowman’s Care Center, Ormond Beach, Volusia CO, FL. Both are buried in Espanola Cemetery, Espanola, Flagler CO, FL.

Willie, as he was called, moved to Bunnell 1910 as he is found in the 1910 census of Appling CO, GA (15 Apr 1910 – occupation given as salesman, drug stores) as well as the 1910 censusof St. Johns CO, FL (07 May 1910) living at the Eagerton Hotel in Bunnell. His sister Emma Sullivan and her husband Dr. Lemuel Allen Carter were also residing at the hotel.

He came to Bunnell to work in his brother-in-law's drug store, and later was the agent for Standard Oil.

The Bunnell Home Builder of Sept 1917 states he was elected an alderman for the city of Bunnell. He was a member of Bunnell Lodge #200 F & A M and also a Shriner.

NOTE: See sketch on William H. Bacher for additional information on this family

 

Source: The First Families of Flagler by Mary Ketus Deen Holland who cites as her sources, Census and Published Articles.

Additional sources used by the compiler were:

Florida Death Index, 1877‑1998; 1935 Florida State Census, 1865-1945; Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999; US WW I Civilian Draft Registrations, 1917-1918; US WW I Draft Registrations, 1917-1918; US Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; 1900 US Federal Census, Waverly, Bremer CO, IA; 1900 US Federal Census, Militia District 454, Appling CO, GA; 1910 US Federal Census, Waverly Ward 3, Bremer CO, IA; 1910 US Federal Census, Baxley, Appling CO, GA; 1910 US Federal Census, Precinct 7, St. Johns CO, FL; 1920 US Federal Census, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL; 1940 US Federal Census, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL; The Bunnell Homer Builder: Aug 1913, Sep 1917; The Daytona Beach Morning Journal: 20 Mar 1982; and the The Flagler Tribune, Bunnell, FL: 06 Sep 1962, 07 May 1964.

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