Joseph Benjamin CORBIN & Eleanor Malinda TOWNSEND

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Joseph Benjamin CORBIN
Eleanor Malinda TOWNSEND

Husband: Joseph Benjamin CORBIN
Birth: 1834/5, SC
Death: 1 Jun 1864, Pickens Co., GA
Occupation: farmer
Father: John CORBIN
Mother: Delilah WHITMIRE

Marriage: 7 Jan 1855, Pickens Co., GA

Wife: Eleanor / Ellenor / Ellender "Nellie" Malinda TOWNSEND
Birth: 25 Jul 1842, GA
Death: 15 Feb 1934, Pickens Co., GA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Edward Ezekiel TOWNSEND (1819-1883)
Mother: Mary Anna PATTERSON (1823-1853)

Children — born in Pickens Co., GA:

1. John Henry CORBIN, b. 5 Nov 1856
2. Amanda CORBIN, b. Aug? / Oct? 1859
3. Benjamin Edward CORBIN, b. 8 Jan 1861

Other:

. William J. CORBIN, b. 1868/9

If our subject really died in 1864, William cannot be his son.

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9 of 9 — indexed "Joseph Corban"): Jasper P.O., Townsonds (Townsend's) Dist., Pickens Co., GA, Roll M653_133, p. 985, PN 107, 882/747, enumerated 5 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Jaseph Carban 25 M Farmer 125 SC

Malinda   " 18 F Ga

John      " 3 M "

Amanda    " 9/12 F "

3a. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #16 of 133): Jasper P.O., Pickens Co., GA, Roll M593_169, p. 7B, PN 16, 119/119, enumerated 14 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Corbin Ellenor 27 F W Keeping house Georgia

______ John 12 M W Assisting on Farm Georgia

______ Amanda 10 F W Assisting on Farm Georgia

______ Benjamin 7 M W At home Georgia

______ William J 1 M W Georgia

3b. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #20 of 133): Jasper P.O., Pickens Co., GA, Roll M593_169, p. 9B, PN 20, 149/149, enumerated 15/16 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Nelley Corbin 30 F W Keeping house Georgia

John 13 M W Farm Laborer Georgia

Amanda 10 F W At Home Georgia

William 2 M W Georgia

It appear Eleanor was enumerated twice. It does happen. The discrepancies between the two records are a reminder how inaccurate the census is.

4. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find Eleanor or her children, except for John, who is married and living in Clayton's Dist., Cherokee Co., GA. I did a page-by-page search of Clayton's Dist.

5. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

6. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 16): Clayton Dist., Cherokee Co., GA, Roll T623_187, p. 63B, SN 8, SD 39, ED 11, enumerated 12 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1900: 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 22 23 24 25 27

48 48 Carbin Ellender Head W F Jul 1840 59 Wd 6 4 Ga Ga Ga Y Y Y R H

Listed next to married son, John H. CORBIN (q.v.).

7. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find.

8. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find.

9. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find.

10. Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 (online at Ancestry.com):

Name: Elendor Corbin

Death Date: 15 Feb 1934

County of Death: Pickens

Certificate: 4541

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

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