Archibald Earl CORBIN & Pearl BROWN

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Archie Earl CORBIN
Pearl L. BROWN

Husband: Archibald / Archie / Arch Earl CORBIN
Birth: 2 Mar 1898, Cumberland, Alleghany Co., MD
Death: 26 Feb 1973
Occupation: railroad worker
Father: Ira Gilbert CORBIN
Mother: Amanda Catherine GAITHER

Marriage: 1923/4

Wife: Pearl L. BROWN
Birth: 8 Jan 1909, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV
Death: Mar 1982
Last Residence: Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Mr. BROWN
Mother said to be: Minnie BEAVERS
Mother appears to be: Elizabeth BAKER, b. 1881/2, WV

Children:

1. Mable CORBIN, b. 1923/4, WV
2. Wade Calvin CORBIN, b. 7 Sep 1926, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV; d. 13 Sep 1926, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV
3. Virginia CORBIN, b. 1928/9, OH
4. Fred Michael CORBIN, Sr., b. aft. 1930 census, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find Archie. Pearl L. BROWN (æ 10, b. WV) is living in Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV (p. 127A), with her widowed mother, Elizabeth BROWN (æ 38, b. WV), and widowed maternal grandmother, Mary BAKER (æ 74, b. WV), plus boarders.

3. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 32): Arden Magisterial Dist., Berkeley Co., WV, Roll 2526, p. 20A, SN 6A, ED 2-2, SD 3, enumerated 8 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1930: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27 28

118 122 Carbin Archie Head R 3⁰⁰ N M W 32 M 26 N Y MD MD WV Y Laborer Rail Road W Y

______ Pearl Wife F W 21 M 15 N Y WV WV WV Y None

______ Mable Dau F W 6 S N WV MD WV None

______ Virginia Dau F W 1 S N OH MD WV None

4. Vital Research Records Project: Births, Deaths, Marriages. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, State of West Virginia (online at www.wvculture.org):

Full Name: - - - Wade Calvin Corbin -

Date of Death: - - - Sept. 13, 1926 -

Place of Death: - - - Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WVa -

Cause of Death: - - - Patulous Foramn Ovale ["blue baby"] -

Date of Birth: - - - Sept. 7, 1926 -

Place of Birth: - - - Martinsburg, WVa -

Name of Father: - - - Archie E. Corbin -

Birthplace of Father: - - - Cumberland, Md -

Name of Mother: - - - Pearl Brown -

Birthplace of Mother: - - - Martinsburg, Wva -

Date of Burial: - - - Sept 14, 1926 -

Place of Burial: - - - Morborne? Cemetery, Martinsburg, WVa -

Informant: - - - Archie E. Corbin, Berkeley Place -

Certificate Number: - - - 11909 -

5. SSDI: Social Security Death Index (online at RootsWeb.com):

Name Birth Death Last Residence SSN Issued Post-em

Archie E CORBIN 02 Mar 1898 26 Feb 1973 (VA) 705-09-6071 Railroad Worker No

Pearl CORBIN 08 Jan 1909 __ Mar 1982 25401 (Martinsburg, Berkeley, WV) 232-26-7039 WV or NC No

6. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Microfilm Series M1509 (4277 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC (card images and index online at Ancestry.com):

Roll | Serial No. | Order No: 1992327 | 1220 | A811

Name: Archie Earl Corbin

Permanent Home Address: 125 N Center Martinsburg Berkeley WVa

Age in Years | Date of Birth: 20 | March 2nd 1898

Race: White

U.S. Citizen: Native Born

Present Occupation: Labor

Employer's Name: Interwove Inc

Place of Employment: W King Martinsburg Berkeley WVa

Nearest Relative: Name: Mandy Lewis Mother

Nearest Relative: Address: 125 N Center Martinsburg Berkeley WVa

Signature: Archie Earl Corbin

Height (tall, medium, short): Short

Build (slender, medium, stout): Medieum

Color of Eyes | Color of Hair: Blue | Light

Physically Disabled:

Date of Registration: Sept 12 1918

Draft Board: Martinsburg, Berkeley County, W.Va.

The handwriting is very bad and the card is faded, so my extraction may not be entirely accurate.

7. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com): gives Pearl's mother as Minnie BEAVERS; no other new info.

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