Lafayette W. CORBIN & Catherine EARL

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Lafayette W. CORBIN
Catharine EARL

Husband: Lafayette W. CORBIN
Birth: 1831, NY
Death: 1898
Disposition: buried West Hesperia Cemetery, Oceana Co., MI
Occupation: farmer
Father presumed to be: Amos CORBIN

Marriage:

Wife: Catherine / Catharine / Katherine "Kate" EARL
Birth: 1829, NY
Death: 1914
Disposition: buried West Hesperia Cemetery, Oceana Co., MI
Occupation: homemaker
Brother: Edward P. EARL, b. ca. 1840, MI; m. Sarah __?__
Father: John EARL, b. 1805/6, NY
Mother: Frances __?__, b. 1806/7, CT

Children:

1. Adelbert CORBIN, b. 1851/2
2. Charles CORBIN, b. 1854/5 or 14 Jul 1856; d. 10 Oct 1935, Davenport, Lincoln Co., WA; m. Josephine __?__
3. Frances CORBIN, b. 1856/7
4. Martha CORBIN, b. Jul 1859

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): La Fayett CORBIN (æ 20, b. NY) is living in Salem Twp., Washtenaw Co., MI, with his father (q.v.). Catharine EARL (æ 19, b. NY) is living in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., MI (p. 419B), with her parents, John EARL (æ 44, b. NY) & Frances (æ 43, b. CT), plus siblings, including a brother, Edward P. EARL (æ 11, b. MI).

3. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 34): Salem P.O, Salem Twp., Washtenaw Co., MI, Roll M653_563, p. 676, PN 4, enumerated 1 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1860: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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24 24 L W Corbin 31 M Farmer 4800 650 NYork

Catharine " 27 F Do

Adelbert " 8 M Mich /

Charles   " 5 M Do /

Frances   " 3 F Do

Martha    " 10/12 F Do

Edward Earl 20 M Farm Laborer Do /

Sarah   " 20 F Dress maker Do

Amos Corbin 78 M NYork Blind

Edward is Catharine's brother. Amos is presumed to be Lafayette's father.

4. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15 of 315): Rockford P.O., Town of Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL, Roll M593_294, p. 8A, PN 15, 104/104, enumerated 12 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Corbin L W 45 M W Farmer 100 New York

       Kate 39 F W Keeping House "

       Adelbert 18 M W At Home Michigan

       Charles 14 M W "   " "

       Frances 13 F W "

       Martha 11 F W "

       Jennie 8 F W "

       Scott 6 M W "

       Julia 4 F W Illinois

       Mary 2 F W "

Cook Mary 43 F W Dom Servant Pennsylvania

Cr??ing Timothy 21 M W Works on Farm Ireland

5. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #19 of 21): Green Oak, Livingston Co., MI, Roll T9_592, p. 85C, PN 19, SD 3, Ed 186, enumerated 14 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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193 199 Corbin Lafayette W M 56 / Farm Laborer NY NY NY

______ Catherine W F 47 Wife / Keeping house NY NY CT

______ Scott W M 15 Son / Farming / MI NY NY

______ Julia W F 13 Dau / / IL NY NY

______ Mary W F 12 Dau / / IL NY NY

______ Alice W F 8 Dau / / MI NY NY

6. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

7. 1900

8. 1910

9. Tombstone: West Hesperia Cemetery: Corbin, Lafayette and Catherine (online in the archives of the Oceana County, MI, USGenWeb site; contributed by Janet Stout):

LAFAYETTE
CORBIN
1831 - 1898
------
CATHERINE
HIS WIFE
1829 - 1914
CORBIN

10. Davenport Burial Obituaries (online at the Lincoln County WAGenWeb site; submitted by Marge Womach):

Corbin, Charles: “Charles Corbin. Died: 10 Oct 1935, Davenport, WA. Birth: 14 July 1856, MI; Spouse: Josephine, nee not stated. Father: Lafayette Corbin, born IN; Mother: Katherine Earl, born MI. Buried: Mt View Cemetery, Davenport, WA.” (Lincoln Co Health death card)

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