FIFTH GENERATION


79. Charles Milton McCORKLE Sr. was born on 30 Oct 1874 in Newton, Catawba Co., NC. He died on 3 Jan 1929 in Newton, Catawba Co., NC. Charles Milton McCorkle, Sr. was a retired Major in the U. S. Army at the time of is death. He was the youngest child of the family.

He was married to Kate Mae NEWLAND on 30 Mar 1899. Kate Mae NEWLAND was born on 16 Aug 1878. Charles Milton McCORKLE Sr. and Kate Mae NEWLAND had the following children:

child+157 i. Josephine McCORKLE.
child+158 ii. Charlotte Newland McCORKLE.
child+159 iii. Anabel McCORKLE.
child+160 iv. Anne Brandon McCORKLE.
child161 v. Charles Milton McCORKLE Jr.. Charles Jr. graduated from, the U. S. Army Academy at West Point. For a time during the World War II he was the youngest Colonel at age 25 years.

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