Silas CORBIN & Anna FISK

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Silas CORBIN
Anna FISK

Husband: Silas CORBIN
Birth: 17 Feb 1740, of Woodstock, Windham Co., CT
Death: 16 Jul 1808, Cazenovia, Madison Co., NY
Disposition: buried New Woodstock Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison Co., NY
Father: Ebenezer CORBIN
Mother: Martha DRESSER

Marriage: 30 Dec 1766, Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA
Migration: 1806 to "Woodstock Settlement," Madison Co., NY

There are three versions of the identity of Silas's wife. One is that she is the widow Mrs. Anna (née __?__) FISK, parents and prior husband unknown. Another is that she is simply Anna nee FISK, parents unknown. And another is that she is of the illustrious FISKE family. As the incentive to connect to the FISKEs is high, the need for documentation here is great.

Wife: Anna __?__
Birth: of Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA
Other Spouse: m1. Mr. FISK
Wife: Anna FISK
Birth: of Sturbridge, Worcester Co., MA
Wife: Anna / Ann FISKE
Birth: 11 Jun 1747, New Medfield [now Sturbridge], Worcester Co., MA
Death: 22 Dec 1844, presumably in New Woodstock, Madison Co., NY
Disposition: buried New Woodstock Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison Co., KY
Father: Lieut. Henry FISKE (1706/7-1790) — Nathan¹⁰, Nathan⁹, Nathan⁸, Nathaniel⁷, William⁶, Robert⁵, Simon⁴, Simon³, William², Symond¹
Mother: Mary STONE (1705-1805) — d/o John STONE

Children — born in Woodstock, Windham Co., CT:

1. Tryphena / Triphena CORBIN, b. 22 Feb 1768; d. 18 Aug 1817, Cazenovia, Madison Co., NY; bur. New Woodstock Cem.; never married
2. Ebenezer CORBIN, b. 31 Oct 1769; m1. Martha HOWE; m2. 17 Jan 1798, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT, Patty GOODELL
3. Henry CORBIN, b. 11 Mar 1771
4. Silas CORBIN, b. 12 May 1772 or 1773; d. 15 Apr 1780, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT; bur. Bungay Cem., West Woodstock, CT
5. Luther C. CORBIN, b. 18 Feb 1773 or 1775; d. 5 Aug 1828 or 1848, New Woodstock, Madison Co., NY; bur. New Woodstock Cem.; m. 6 Feb 1803, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT, Olive STOWELL (1779-1829)
6. Anna CORBIN, b. 1 Jun 1776; d. 15 Jun 1802, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT; never married
7. Beulah CORBIN, b. 24 Aug 1778; d. ca. 1778
8. Calvin CORBIN, b. 24 Aug 1778; d. 14 Apr 1780
9. Beulah CORBIN, b. 18 Jan 1781
10. Eunice CORBIN, b. 8 Oct 1782; d. 18 Jul 1809; bur. New Woodstock Cem.; never married
11. Silas CORBIN, b. 12 Dec 1784; d. 23 Jul 1788; bur. Bungay Cem., West Woodstock, CT
12. (Daughter) CORBIN, b. 12 Mar 1787
13. Samuel CORBIN, b. 13 Mar 1789; d. 4 May 1825; bur. New Woodstock Cem.; never married

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Sources (n.b., Woodstock was part of MA until it was annexed by CT in 1749):

1. NEHGS. 1906. Vital Records of Sturbridge, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA (online at Ancestry.com), on p. 195:

FISK (see Fiske), Anna and Silas Corbin [int. of Woodstock], Dec. 30, 1766.

2. Frederick Clifton Pierce. 1896. Fiske and Fisk Family, being the Record of the Descendants of Symond Fiske, Lord of the manor of Stadhaugh, Suffolk County, England, from the time of Henry IV, to Date, including all the American Members of the Family. Self-published, Chicago, IL (online at Ancestry.com). See pp. 153-154.

3. Anzolette D. Ellsworth & Mary E. Richmond. 1901. New Woodstock and Vicinity, Past and Present. J.A. Loyster, Printer, Cazenovia, NY (online at Ancestry.com). See pp. 29,57,58,65.

4. Rev. Harvey M. Lawson, compiler. 1905. Descendants of Clement Corbin of Muddy River (Brookline, Ma. and Woodstock, Ct): with notices of other lines of Corbins. Hartford Press, Hartford, CT (online at Ancestry.com).

p. 57 51. SILAS CORBIN (Ebenezer, Jabez, Clement), b. Feb. 17, 1740, in Woodstock; m. Mrs. (?) Anna Fisk of Sturbridge, Dec. 30, 1767. They lived in Woodstock, where the children were b.
Children:

i. Triphena, b. Feb. 2, 1768.

133. ii. Evenezer, b. Oct. 31, 1769.

134. iii. Henry, b. March 11, 1771.

iv. Silas, b. May 12, 1773; d. young.

135. v. Luther, b. Feb. 18, 1775.

vi. Anna, b. Jun 1, 1776; d. June 15, 1802.

vii. Calvin, b. Aug. 24, 1788; d. young.

viii. Beulah, b. Jun 18, 1781; m. Ezra Lyon of Woodstock, Oct. 10, 1802.

ix. Eunice, b. Oct. 8, 1782.

The Woodstock town records, which are partly obliterated, seem to give also a son, b. Dec 12, 1784, a dau., b. March 12, 1787, and another son, b. March 13, 1789.

5a. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org): many entries, none sourced.

5b. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: Pedigree Resource File (index to CDs, online at FamilySearch.org).

5c. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

6. Family Group Sheet of Silas CORBIN (courtesy of Dennis Orlando). Some dates differ from Lawson (1905).

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