William CORBIN & Sarah POLLITTE

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William CORBIN
Sarah POLITTE

Husband: William CORBIN
Birth: 24 Sep 1757, Accomack Co., VA
Death: 1821, Worcester Co., MD
Father: Ralph CORBIN
Mother: Sarah THOMAS

Marriage: 30/31 Sep 1781, Coventry Parish, Somerset Co., MD

Wife: Sarah "Salley" POLLITT / POLLITTE / POLITTE / POLITT
Birth: 12 Jan 1760, of Somerset Co., MD
Death: 28 Sep 1810, Worcester Co., MD
Father: John POLLITT
Mother: Mary DENNIS

Children:

— born in Coventry Par., Somerset Co., MD:
1. John CORBIN, b. 9 Dec 1782; m. ca. 1833, Mary STOKELY (1812-1868; bur. Methodist Cemetery, Pocomoke City, Worcester Co., MD)

— born in Somerset or Worcester Co., MD:
2. (Daughter A) CORBIN, b. ca. 1783
3. William CORBIN, b. ca. 1785 — said to be, but not,-this William CORBIN
4. (Daughter B) CORBIN, b. ca. 1788
5. Ann CORBIN, b. 1790/1

— born in Worcester Co., MD:
6. (Daughter C) CORBIN, b. 1800-1804

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Sources (n.b., Worcester Co. was formed in 1742 from Somerset Co.):

1a. F. Edward Wright. 1985/94. Maryland Eastern Shore Vital Records, 1776-1800. Book 4. Family Line Publ., Westminster, MD (Broderbund CD-178). On p. 91:

Coventry Parish, Somerset County...

William Corbin and Salley Pollitte m Sep 31 1781
John Corbin son of William and Salley Corbin b Dec 9 1782

1b. Robert Barnes. 1978/93. Maryland Marriages, 1778-1800. Genealogical Publ. Co., Baltimore, MD (Broderbund CD-195).

p. xvi SOMERSET COUNTY
1 SO - Coventry Parish, copy of register made in 1899/1900 by L.H. Harrison, at MHS.

p. 45 Corbin, William, 30 Sept. 1781, Salley Politte 1 SO-204

MHS = Maryland Historical Society

2. 1790 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #5 of 8; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1790 MD Worcester Co. Roll M637 p. 148 Ln. 28L Wm Corbin 2-2-4-0-X-1-8

These data indicate:

Gender and Type Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 free white males 16 or over in or bef. 1774 = William (b. 1757)
= ?

2 free white males 15 or under 1774-1790 = John (b. 1782)
= William (b. ca. 1785)

4 free white females all ages in or bef. 1790 = Sarah (b. 1760)
= Daughter A
= Daughter B
= Ann (b. 1790/1)

The standard number of columns in the 1790 census is five, so I don't know what the sixth column means, although the seventh appears to be a sum of the first three. I'm assuming atha at least the first three columns are standard.

3. 1800 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #29 of 47; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1800 MD Worcester Co. Boquetenorton Hundred Roll 12 p. 796 Ln. 12 William Corbin 00110-02210-16

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 16-25 1774-1784 = John? William?

1 male 26-44 1755-1774 = William (b. 1757)

2 females 10-15 1784-1790 = Ann (b. 1790/1)
= Daughter B

2 females 16-25 1774-1784 = Daughter A
= ?

1 female 26-44 1755-1774 = Sarah (b. 1760)

1 other free
persons all ages in or bef. 1800 = ?

6 slaves all ages in or bef. 1800 = ? ? ? ? ? ?

John POLLITT is in Somerset Co., MD (p. 477).

4. 1810 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #41 of 50; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1810 MD Worcester Co. Roll 16 p. 637 Ln. 20 William Corbin 00101-10200-1/14/

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 16-25 1784-1794 = John (b. 1782)

1 male 45 or over by 1765 = William (b. 1757)

1 female 9 or under 1800-1810 = Daughter C?

2 females 16-25 1784-1794 = Ann (b. 1790/1)
= Daughter B

1 other free
persons all ages by 1810 = ?

14 slaves all ages by 1810 = ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Listed on next page is John CORBIN, who appears to be our subject's married son.

5. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15 of 23 — indexed "Wm Corbsin"; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1820 MD Worcester Co. Election District 1 Roll M33_46 p. 18/161 Ln. 2 Wm Corbin Senr 000001-00100-0-200 2100-0001 0000-0000

These data indicate:

No., Race, Gender Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 white male 45 or over in or bef. 1775 = William (b. 1757)

1 white female 16-25 1794-1804 = Daughter C?

2 people engaged in agriculture

2 male slaves 13 and under 1806-1820 = ? ?

1 male slave 14-25 1794-1806 = ?

1 female slave 45 or over in or bef. 1775 = ?

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

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