James Alfred CORBIN & Elizabeth Jane HART

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James Alfred CORBIN
Elizabeth Jane HART

Husband: James Alfred CORBIN
Birth: 18 Jun 1875, Salisbury, Alberbury Dist., WIL
Birth Registered: Jul/Aug/Sep 1876, Alderbury Dist., WIL
Occupations: brickmason, contractor, machine worker
Employer: Ford Tractor Co., Dearborn, Wayne Co., MI
Stepfather: Michael JONES
Father: Alfred James CORBIN
Mother: Emily DOWNS

Marriage: 1 Oct 1901, Chatham, Kent Co., ON
Migration: 1902, to America

Wife: Elizabeth Jane HART
Birth: 13 Jul 1875, ON
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Charles Patrick HART, b. 28 Sep 1840, IRL
Mother: Elizabeth RENNARD, b. ENG

Adopted Child:

1. Marjorie KIME, b. 1902, CAN — probably ON

Children:

— born in Chatham, Co. Kent, ON:
2. Cecilia CORBIN, b. 1903/4

— born in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI:
3. Geraldine CORBIN, b. 1907/8
4. Margaret CORBIN, b. 1909/10
5. Helen L. CORBIN, b. 1911/2
6. Gertrude E. CORBIN, b. 1913/4
7. Raymond A. CORBIN, b. 26 Apr 1916; d. 22 Mar 1974, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
8. James Francis CORBIN, b. 20 May 1918

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; Ireland; UK, United Kingdom, ENG, England, Wiltshire, Wilts; Canada, Ontario; USA, US, United States, Michigan

Sources:

1. Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1857-1924: Schedule B Marriages: County of Kent, City of Chatham, pp. 240-241 (online at Ancestry.com; Image #16-17 of 134; FHL Microfilm Roll #MS932_107):

NAMES OF PARTIES AGE RESIDENCE
WHEN
MARRIED PLACE
OF
BIRTH Bachelor
Widower
Spinster
Widow OCCUPATION
OR
PROFESSION

NAMES OF
PARENTS | FATHER—F.

| MOTHER—M.

N.B.—Always give Maiden Name of Mother.

NAMES OF
WITNESSES RESIDENCE
OF
WITNESSES DATE AND PLACE
OF MARRIAGE RELIGIOUS
DENOMINATION BY WHOM
MARRIED License
or
Bans
(L. or B.) DATE OF
REGISTRATION

Groom.
Corbin James Alfred 26 Chatham England B Brick-layer Alfred Corbin F. John Hart Dover Tp Oct 1 1901 Chatham Ch. of Eng. Rev. James
Archinger L
009274 Feby 20 1902

Emily Downs M.

Bride.
Hart Elizabeth Jane 26 Chatham Dover Tp S Chas. Patrick Hart F. Harriett T. Hart Do R.C.

Elizabeth Rennard(?) M.

("Tp" = township)
2. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 (online at Ancestry.com):

James Alfred CORBIN, Alderbury (Vol. 5a, p 192) Q3 (Jul-Aug-Sep) 1876

3. 1881 British Census Index/Extraction (online at FamilySearch.org): James A. CORBIN (æ 4, b. Salisbury, WIL) is living in Salisbury, WIL, with his parents (q.v.).

4. 1891 Canadian Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): James A. CORBIN (æ 15, b. ENG) is living in Chatham, Kent Co., ON, with his mother and stepfather (q.v.).

5. 1901 Canadian Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find James. Emily (DOWNS) CORBIN JONES is living in Chatham, Kent Co., ON, with her second husband (q.v.). Elizebth (sic) HEART (b. 13 Jul 1875, ON) is living in Chatham, Kent Co., ON, as a domestic in the DREW household; her father, Charles P. HART (b. 28 Sep 1840, IRL; widower) is living in Dover, Kent Co., ON.

6. 1910 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find.

7. 1920 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #8 of 64): 1053 24th St., Detroit (Ward 12), Wayne Co., MI, Roll T625_810 (Book 2), p. 237B, SN 4B, SD 14F, ED 359, enumerated 7 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1920: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

* 1053 56 73 Corbin James A Head O M M W 44 M 1902 Na 1919 N Y Y England Eng England Eng England Eng Y Bricklayer Out W

______ Elizabeth J Wife F W 44 M 1902 Na 1919 N Y Y Canada Eng Ireland Irish England Eng Y None

______ Cecilia Dau F W 16 S 1902 Na 1919 N Y Y Canada Eng England Eng England Eng Y Packer Wholesale Groc W

______ Geraldine Dau F W 12 S Y Y Y Michigan England Eng Canada Eng Y None

______ Margurite Dau F W 9 S Y Y Y Michigan England Eng Canada Eng Y None

______ Helen Dau F W 7 S Y Y Y Michigan England Eng Canada Eng Y None

______ Gertrude Dau F W 5 S N Michigan England Eng Canada Eng N None

______ Raymund Son M W 3 S N Michigan England Eng Canada Eng N None

______ James Jr Son M W 1 9/12 S N Michigan England Eng Canada Eng N None

Kime Marjorie Boarder F W 17 S 1902 Al N Y Y Canada Eng England Eng England Eng Y Clerical Office Factory W

*24th St

8. 1930 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #16 of 36): 4227 24th Street, Detroit City (Ward 12, Block No. 263, 9th Pct.), Wayne Co., MI, Roll 1045 (Book 1), p. 221B, SN 8B, ED 82-347, SD 20, enumerated 10 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).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

* 4227 14 15 Corbin James A Head O 1700 R M W 53 M 25 N Y England England England Eng 1903 Na Y Bricklayer Contractor W N 2 N

______ Elizabeth J Wife F W 54 M 26 N Y Canada Eng Ireland England Eng 1903 Na Y None

______ Helen L Dau F W 18 S N Y Michigan England Canada Eng Y Operator Telephone Co W Y

______ Gertrude E Dau F W 16 S Y Y Michigan England Canada Eng Y None

______ Raymond A Son M W 13 S Y Y Michigan England Canada Eng Y None

______ James F Son M W 11 S Y Y Michigan England Canada Eng Y None

Churches Arthur S-in-law M W 21 S 20 N Y Canada Eng England Canada Eng Eng 1910 Na Y Driver Motorcycle W Y N

________ Margaret Dau F W 20 S 19 N Y Michigan England Canada Eng Y None

________ Eugene H Grandson M W 4/12 S N Michigan Canada Eng Michigan None

Kime Marjorie Adopted F W 27 S N Y Canada Eng England England Eng 1903 NA Y Inspector Aluminum Co W N 3

*24th Street

9. 1940 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 16): 4227 24th St., Detroit (Ward 12, Block No. 19), Wayne Co., MI, Roll, p. 7999B, SN 2B, SD 15, ED 84-614, enumerated 13 Apr 1940, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1940 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1940: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean.

LOC HOUSEHOLD NAME RELATION PERSONAL EDUCATION BIRTHPLACE CIT RESIDENCE in 1935 EMPLOYMENT STATUS FS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34

* 4227 38 O 1250 N Corbin James A Head M W 63 M N 4 England Na same house N N Y - - 520 ?? Bricklayer ??? Contractor PW 0 0 Y

______ Elizabeth J Wife F W 64 M N 8 Canada Eng Na same house N N N N H 0 0 N

______ Raymond A Son M W 23 S N 8 Michigan same house Y - - - - 40 Checker Auto Parts PW 40 1118 N

______ James F Son M W 21 S N 8 Michigan same house N N Y - - 4 Porter Bowling P??? PW 18 450 0

*24th St

10. Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996 (online at Ancestry.com):

Name: Raymond Corbin James F Corbin

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1916 20 May 1918

Death Date: 22 Mar 1974 8 Aug 1971

Gender: Male Male

Residence: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Place of Death: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

11. 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: 2032415 | 3495 | 3513

Name: James Alfred Corbin

Permanent Home Address: 1053 24th Detroit Wayne Mich

Age in Years | Date of Birth: 43 | Jun 18th 1875

Race: White

U.S. Citizen: Declarant; citizen of England

Present Occupation: Machine Work

Employer's Name: Ford Tractor Co.

Place of Employment: Dearborn, Mich

Nearest Relative: Name: Jane Elizabeth Corbin (wife)

Nearest Relative: Address: 1053 24th Detroit Wayne Mich

Signature: James Alfred Corbin

Height (tall, medium, short): Short

Build (slender, medium, stout): Slender

Color of Eyes | Color of Hair: Blue | Dark Brown

Physically Disabled: No

Date of Registration: Sept 12 - 1918

Draft Board: Local Board No. 14, Detroit, Mich.

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