David CORBIN, Sr. & Elizabeth EDGAR

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David CORBIN (Sr.)
Elizabeth EDGAR

Husband: David CORBIN — many secondary sources give him middle name, "Scott," but I have seen no primary source giving him a middle name.
Birth: 1741/2 or 1745, Culpeper Co., VA
Death: ca. 1823, Culpeper Co., VA
Occupation: farmer
Father: Jeremiah CORBIN
Mother: Elizabeth SCOTT

Marriage:

Wife: Elizabeth "Betsey" EDGAR
Birth: ca. 1745, Culpeper Co., VA
Death: 1810-20, Culpeper Co., VA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: William EDGAR (c1698-1769)
Mother: Susannah __?__ (c1710-1777)

Children — born in Fauquier Co., VA:

1. William CORBIN I, b. by 1765
2. Jesse CORBIN, b. ca. 1767
3. Ephraim CORBIN, b. ca. 1769
4. Reuben CORBIN, b. ca. 1773
5. David CORBIN (Jr.), b. ca. 1775
6. Frances "Francy" CORBIN, b. ca. 1787; m. John WRIGHT
7. Elizabeth CORBIN, b. 1788

It's a real stretch for Elizabeth to have had a child this late in life:
8. (Daughter) CORBIN, b. ca. 1791; d. ca. 1791

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Dates and Locations are included only when documented.

Timeline
Year	Location	Event
		birth of David CORBIN
		birth of Elizabeth EDGAR
		marriage of David CORBIN & Elizabeth EDGAR
1790 Census		Virginia census destroyed
1798	VA: Fauquier Co.	marriage of son, Jesse, to Elizabeth FORRESTER
1798	VA: Fauquier Co.	marriage of son, David, to Sarah DARNALL
1800 Census		Virginia census destroyed
1801	VA: Fauquier Co.	marriage of son, Reuben, to Elizabeth RIDDLE
1804	VA: Fauquier Co.	marriage of son, Ephraim, to Clarissa COPPAGE
1807	VA: Fauquier Co.	marriage of daughter, Elizabeth, to John Patterson CORBIN
1810 Census	VA: Culpeper Co.	David CORBIN, Senr., head-of-household
1820 Census	VA: Culpeper Co.	David CORBIN, head of household

Sources:

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Virginia Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229): not found.

2. 1790 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): the 1790 census of Virginia was destroyed.

3. 1800 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): the 1800 census of Virginia was destroyed.

4. 1810 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 93 — list was roughly alphabetized; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1810 VA Culpeper Co. Roll 68 p. 83 Ln. 18 David Corbin Sen^r 00001-00301-01

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 45 or over by 1765 = David

3 females 16-25 1784-1794 = ?
= ?
= ?

1 female 45 or over by 1765 = Elizabeth

1 slaves all ages by 1810 = ?

5. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #18 of 91 — list was roughly alphabetized; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1820 VA Culpeper Co. Roll M33_133 p. 69A/211 Ln. 5 David Corbin 000001-00010-0-100 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 45 or over in or bef. 1775 = David

1 female 26-44 1775-1794 = ?

1 person engaged in agriculture

6. Kenneth Corbin. 2009. The Leaves of the Corbin Tree. Vol. 1 of 2. Self-published, Louisville, KY:

The author did not routinely put all surnames in all-caps, so I have converted them to make for easier scanning for names.

p. 13 52. David⁷ CORBIN (Jeremiah⁶, Rawley⁵, Elizabeth⁴ SMITH...) was born in 1741/42 at VA. He married Elizabeth EDGAR, daughter of William EDGAR and Susannah... He died circa 1823 at Culpeper Co., VA...

p. 14 Elizabeth EDGAR was born circa 1742 at Culpeper Co., VA...
The nine known children of David⁷ CORBIN and Elizabeth EDGAR were as follows:

+ 136. i. Jesse⁸ CORBIN Sr... married Elizabeth FORRESTER, daughter of John FORRESTER and Elesebethe (sic)...

+ 137. ii. Ephraim CORBIN Sr... married Clarissa COPPAGE, daughter of John COPPAGE and Mary DOWNMAN...

+ 138. iii. Reuben B. CORBIN... married Elizabeth RIDDLE...

139. iv. No Name CORBIN

140. v. Frances CORBIN... married John WRIGHT...

+ 141. vi. Elizabeth CORBIN... married John Patterson CORBIN...

+ 142. vii. David CORBIN.

+ 143. viii. William CORBIN was born circa 1766 at VA.

+ 144. ix. Thomas CORBIN... married Miss GIVENS.

p. 761 Endnotes...
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6. Pedigree provided by a participant in the CORBIN Y-DNA Surname Project.

7. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

8. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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