Benjamin CORBIN & Lucy AMES

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Benjamin CORBIN
Lucy AMES

Husband: Benjamin CORBIN
Birth: ca. 1800
Death: ca. 1835
Father: Benjamin CORBIN
Mother: Mary "Polly" SMITH

Marriage: ca. 1820

Wife: Lucy AMES
Birth: 11 Jan 1801, Richfield, Otsego Co., NY
Other Spouse: m2. ca. 1849, Clark CORBIN
Father: Abner AMES
Mother: Martha "Patty" BURGESS

Children — born in NY:

1. (Daughter A) CORBIN, b. 1820-25
2. (Son A) CORBIN, b. 1825-30
3. (Son B) CORBIN, b. 1825-30
4. (Daughter B) CORBIN, b. 1830-35
5. John CORBIN, b. 1834/5

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9-10 of 20; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 NY Otsego Co. Richfield Roll 327 pp. 90B-91A Ln. 25 Clark Corbin 012 001 - 010 101 0200000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 5-9 1830-1835 = John (b. 1834/5)

2 males 10-14 1825-1830 = Son B
= Son A

1 male 30-39 1800-1810 = Clark

1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Daughter B

1 female 15-19 1820-1825 = Daughter A

1 female 30-39 1800-1810 = Lucy (b. 1801)

2 persons employed in agriculture

The fact that no children have been born in the last five years suggest Lucy's first husband died ca. five years ago and she has only recently wed his brother, Clark.

3. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #20 of 74): Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., MI, Roll M432_364, 154/154, p. 426B, enumerated 15 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Clark Corban 50 M Farmer 1300 Vt

Lucy 49 F NY

John 15 M Laborer NY

Jane McCormick 33 F NY

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