Nelson Hester CORBIN & Rhoda Ann SMITH

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Nelson Hester CORBIN
Rhoda Ann SMITH

Husband: Nelson Hester CORBIN
Birth: May 1817 or 1819/20, SC — presumably in Pendleton Dist. [now Pickens Co.], SC
Death: 26 Apr 1904, Winston Co., AL
Occupation: farmer
Father: Richard CORBIN
Mother: Rebecca __?__

Marriage: 12 Jan 1843, Habersham Co., GA

Wife: Rhoda / Roda Ann "Rodie" SMITH
Birth: 7 Dec 1824, Newberry Dist., SC
Death: 8 Mar 1917, Winston Co., AL
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Jeremiah SMITH
Mother: Mary __?__

Children:

— born in AL, probably in Cherokee Co., AL:
1. William Riley CORBIN, b. Apr 1844/5
2. Nancy A. CORBIN, b. 1847/8; m. William SMITH
3. Nelson Hester CORBIN, Jr., b. 1848/9 or 2 Jul 1850

— born in AL, either in Cherokee Co., AL, or Marshall Co., AL:
4. Amanda / Arrena / Irona / Irene T. CORBIN, b. 1852/3; m1. Benjamin CARDWELL; m2. Lee AUSTIN
5. James Franklin CORBIN, b. 1854/5
6. Robert H. CORBIN, b. 1856/7; d. by 1870
7. Benjamin Franklin CORBIN, b. Aug 1859
8. Richard Merida CORBIN, b. 1861/2; m. Josephine __?__
9. Rebecca "Becky" A. Matilda CORBIN, b. 18 Nov 1864 or Dec 1865; m. James Washington BALDY (b. May 1850, GA)
10. Melvina M. CORBIN, b. 1863/4
11. Rosa R. Jane CORBIN, b. 1867/8

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #166 of 170): 27th Dist., Cherokee Co., AL, Roll M432_3, pp. 144B-145A, 1182/1182, enumerated 1 Feb 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Nelson Corbin 30 M Agr SC

Rhoda     " 26 F "

Riley     " 6 M Ala

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Nancy Corbin 3 F Ala

Nelson   " 1 M "

Listed next to Nelson's brothers, James CORBIN and Samuel CORBIN.

3. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #32 of 123): Big Spring P.O., Eastern Division, Marshall Co., AL, Roll M653_16, p. 819B, PN 32, 212/212, enumerated 15 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Nelson H Corbin 35 M Farm laborer 130 Ga

Rhoda       " 33 F SC

William R   " 15 M Ala

Nancy       " 12 F "

Nelson H    " 10 M "

Irona T     " 7 F "

James F     " 5 M "

Robert H    " 3 M "

Benjamin F " 9/12 M "

Listed next to Rosey SMITH and, in the other direction, nine households from Rhoda's alleged parents, Jeremiah SMITH (æ 85, b. SC) and his wife, Mary (æ 70, b. NC),

4. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #61 of 122): Guntersville P.O., Subdivision No. 45, Marshall Co., AL, Roll M593_29, p. 174A, PN 67⁶¹, 487/487, enumerated 18 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Corbin Nelson H 52 M W Farmer 150 S Carolina

   "   Rhoda 46 F W Keeping house S Carolina

   "   Arrena T 18 F W Alabama

   "   James F 16 M W Alabama

   "   Benjamin 11 M W Alabama

   "   Richard M 8 M W Alabama

   "   Rebecca A M 7 F W Alabama

   "   Rosa R J 2 F W Alabama

   "   Melvina M 6 F W Alabama

Smith Rosa 46 F W S Carolina

   "   Harriett 16 F W Alabama

   "   Mary 15 F W Alabama

   "   Jerry 15 M W Alabama

   "   Asberry 10 M W Alabama

   "   Thomas 1 M W Alabama

Rosa SMITH is said to be Rhoda's sister.

5. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #140 of 153): T9_.R3E, Marshall Co., AL, Roll T9_24, p. 263B, PN 14, SD 1, ED 294, enumerated 12/14 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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132 140 Corban Nelson Sr W M 62 / Farmer / / Ga Ala Va

______ Rhoda W F 50 Wife / Keeping house / / Ga Ga Ga

______ Jim W M 20 Son / Working on farm / / Ala Ga Ga

______ Merida W M 18 Son / working on farm / / Ala Ga Ga

______ Melvina W F 16 Dau / working in house / / " " "

______ Rebeck W F 13 Dau / / / " " "

______ Rosa R W F 12 Dau / / / " " "

______ Rebeck W F 85 Mother D / / " " "

______ Benn W M 19 Son / Working on farm / / " " "

Nelson & Rhoda were both born in SC, and so was Nelson's mother.

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

7. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 23): Double Springs Twp., Winston Co., AL, Roll T623_44, p. 205B, SN 8, SD 6, Ed 154, enumerated 15 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).

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138 138 Carbin Benjamin Head W M Aug 1854 45 M 16 AL GA GA Farmer 0 N N Y O F F 40

[Benjamin's wife and children]

______ Nelson Father W M May 1817 83 M 58 GA GA GA Farmer 6 Y N Y

______ Rodie Mother W F Oct 1825 74 M 58 11 7 GA GA GA N N Y

Nelson & Rhoda were both born in SC.

8. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #12 of 19 — indexed "Corlin"): Ashridge Road, Ashridge Pct, Winston Co., AL, Roll T624_37 (Book 2), p. 130B, SN 6B, SD 7, ED 140, enumerated 28 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1910: 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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* 58 127 Corbin Bengimin F Head M W 50 M1 25 AL GA NC Eng Farmer General Farm Em N N O M F 122

[Benjamin's wife and children]

______ Roda Mother F W 85 Wd 11 7 NC US US Eng None N N Bl

*Ashridge Road

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

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

11. Email from Gary Daniel Baldy.

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