BIO: Corman, William F. s/o Corman, Jacob & Mary - Unknown Co "COUNTIES OF MORGAN, MONROE AND BROWN, INDIANA HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL." Charles Blanchard, Editor. Chicago: F. A. Battey & Co., Publishers 1884. F. A. Battey, F.W. Tepple. INDIAN CREEK TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY, INDIANA Page 654 WILLIAM F. CORMAN is a native of this county, was born May 29, 1837, and is the youngest of the six children born to Jacob and Mary Corman, both natives of Kentucky. William was reared in Clear Creek Township, this county, where he was educated in the common schools. November 16, 1863, he married Lydia J., daughter of Elijah J. and Matilda Morgan, old settlers of this county. By this union they had born to them six children--Flora A., James W. (deceased), Frank V., Nannie L., Myrtie and Ellis E. Mr. Corman has followed blacksmithing nearly the whole of his life, with the management of a farm in the meantime, which embraces eighty acres of very excellent and well-improved land. He is a reputable citizen and worthy gentleman, and in political faith a Democrat. Transcribed by: Diana Flynn Date: 24 Jul 1997