Background
Corthell, Nellis Eugene was born on November 14, 1861 in Franklinville, New York, United States. Son of Lathrop Vinton and Phoebe (Morris) Corthell.
Corthell, Nellis Eugene was born on November 14, 1861 in Franklinville, New York, United States. Son of Lathrop Vinton and Phoebe (Morris) Corthell.
Graduate Ten Broeck Free Academy, Franklinville, 1879. Moved to Wyoming, 1880. Studied law in office Stephen West. Downey, Laramie.
Admitted to Wyoming bar, 1883.
Married Eleanor M. Quackenbush, June 30, 1885. Children: Evelyn, Morris Eliot, Miriam, Gladys, Robert Clinton, Huron Decatur, Irving Eugene.