James CORBIN & Mildred WRIGHT & Elizabeth A. ADAMS

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James CORBIN
Mildred WRIGHT
Elizabeth A. ADAMS

Patrilineal descendants of our subject have joined the CORBIN Y-DNA Surname Project, and test results show confirm a genetic relationship to John CORBIN of Richmond Co., VA, a.k.a., the "Northern Neck" CORBINS.

Husband: James CORBIN
Birth: 22 Aug 1781 (some say 1786), Pittsylvania Co., VA
Death: 31 Mar 1858, Adair Co., KY
Disposition: buried Corbin Cemetery, Adair Co., KY
Occupation: farmer
Y-DNA Haplogroup: I1-AngloSaxon-2
Father: Rawley CORBIN II
Mother: Sarah KRAUS

Marriage-1: 17 Jul 1804, Pittsylvania Co., VA

Wife-1: Mildred "Milley" WRIGHT
Birth: 1784-94, prob. ca. 1785
Death: 1813/4, Hopkins Co., KY
Father: George Maid WRIGHT, Sr. (1761-1836), VA > Hopkins Co., KY
Mother: Sarah VADEN (1767-1859), VA > KY; m. 14 Apr 1785, Pittsylvania Co., VA

Marriage-2: 25 May 1814, Clark Co., KY

Wife: Elizabeth A. ADAMS
Birth: 1792/3, VA
Death: aft. 1870 census
Disposition: buried Corbin Cemetery, Snake Creek Rd., Adair Co., KY
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Elisha ADAMS

Children with Mildred WRIGHT:

1. William F. CORBIN, b. 1804-1807, VA or KY — he is not the William Mercer CORBIN, b. 14 Sep 1805; m. Sarah LITTLE

— born in Hopkins Co., KY:
2. John R. [some say Rawley] CORBIN, b. 30 Jun 1808; d. 30 May 1872, Adair or Russell Co., KY; m. 4 Aug 1835, Adair Co., KY, Cynthia L. BALLINGER
3. Christopher H. CORBIN, b. 1811/2
4. Thomas L. CORBIN, b. 21 Jun 1813

Children with Elizabeth ADAMS:

— born in KY, either in Hopkins Co., KY, or Clark Co., KY:
5. Jane C. CORBIN, b. Jul 1816
6. Elijah J. CORBIN, b. May 1817

— born in KY, either in Clark Co., KY, or Russell Co., KY:
7. David CORBIN, b. ca. 1820
8. Mary "Polly" CORBIN , b. Feb 1821
9. Ambrose B. CORBIN, b. 28 Dec 1822
10. James D. CORBIN, b. 1824/5
11. Mildred "Millie" CORBIN, b. ca. 1824
12. Louis C. CORBIN, b. ca. 1825

— born in Russell Co., KY:
13. Elizabeth CORBIN, b. 1832/3
14. Pinkney CORBIN, b. 2 Jun 1836

Grandchild(?):

. Eliza CORBIN, b. 1844/5, KY

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Kentucky, Virginia

Sources (n.b., Russell and Adair Cos. are adjacent):

1a. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Virginia Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Wright, George Vaden, Sarah 14 Apr 1785 Pittsylvania Co.

Corbin, James Wright, Milley 17 Jul 1804 Pittsylvania Co.

1b. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Kentucky Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Corbin, James Adams, Elizabeth 25 May 1814 Clark Co.

2. 1810 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7 of 11; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1810 KY Hopkins Co. Madisonville Roll 6 p. 377/482 Ln. 11 James Corbin 30100-00100-00

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

3 males 9 or under 1800-1810 = John (b. 1808)
= ?
= William (b. 1805?)

1 male 16-25 1784-1794 = James (b. 1780/1)

1 female 16-25 1784-1794 = Milley

3. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7 of 42; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1820 KY Clark Co. Roll M33_19 p. 70 Ln. 30 James Corbin 420010-10100-0-500 0100-1000

These data indicate:

No., Race, Gender Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

4 white males 9 or under 1810-1820 = Elijah (b. 1817)
= Thomas (b. 1813)

2 white males 10-15 1804-1810 =

1 white male 26-44 1775-1794 = James (b. 1780/1)

1 white female 9 or under 1810-1820 =

1 white female 16-25 1794-1804 = Elizabeth (b. ca. 1793)

5 people engaged in agriculture

1 male slave 14-25 1794-1806 = ?

1 female slave 13 and under 1806-1820 = ?

4. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #8-9 of 42 — list was roughly alphabetized; image mis-linked; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1830 KY Russell Co. Roll 41 p. 107 Ln. 26 Carban James 221 110 100 - 111 001 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 males 4 or under 1825-1830 =

2 males 5-9 1820-1825 = Ambrose (b. 1822)

1 male 10-14 1815-1820 =

1 male 15-19 1810-1815 =

1 male 20-29 1800-1810 =

1 male 40-49 1780-1790 = James (b. 1780/1)

1 female 4 or under 1825-1830 =

1 female 5-9 1820-1825 =

1 female 10-14 1815-1820 =

1 female 30-39 1790-1800 = Elizabeth (b. ca. 1793)

5. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #29-30 of 44; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1840 KY Russell Co. Roll 123 pp. 35B-36A Ln. 16 James Corbin 101 100 010 - 011 000 100 0500000 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = Pinkney (b. 1836)

1 male 10-14 1825-1830 =

1 male 15-19 1820-1825 =

1 male 50-59 1780-1790 = James (b. 1780/1)

1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Elizabeth (b. 1833/4)

1 female 10-14 1825-1830 =

1 female 40-49 1790-1800 = Elizabeth (b. ca. 1793)

5 persons employed in agriculture

6. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #79 of 82): Second District, Adair Co., KY, Roll M432_190, p. 98A, 669/669, enumerated 20 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

James Corbin 69 M Farmer Virginia

Elizabeth Corbin 57 F Kentucky

Elizabeth Corbin 16 F do

Pinkney Corbin 14 M do

Eliza Corbin 5 F do

Elizabeth is far too old to be Eliza's mother; Eliza is most likely a grandchild.

7. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #19 of 107): Columbia P.O., 1st Dist., Adair Co., KY, Roll M653_353, p. 115, PN 23, 149/149, enumerated 1 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Pinkney Corban 24 M Farming 50 Russell Co Ky

Catharine 25 F House Keeping Adair Co Ky

Martha A 2 F " "

James T 9/12 M " "

Elizabeth Corban 65 F Virginia

8. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

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

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