Miles Harper MATTOX & Sarah CORBIN & Katherine YOUNG

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Miles Harper MATTOX
Sarah CORBIN
Katherine YOUNG

Husband: Miles Harper MATTOX
Birth: 28 Feb 1810, Boone Co., KY
Death: May 1893, Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE — Nebraska, not Nevada (as some sources have)
Occupation: plasterer
Father: Elijah MATTOX, Sr. (1769-1841)
Mother: Mary LINDSEY (1766-1813)

Marriage-1: 22 Apr 1832, Clermont Co., OH

Wife-1: Sarah CORBIN
Birth: 4 Nov 1811
Death: 25 Aug 1849
Brother: James CORBIN

Marriage-2: 3 Feb 1850

Wife-2: Katherine / Catharine YOUNG
Birth: 1813/4, Canada
Father: born in Canada
Mother: born in VT

Children with Sarah CORBIN — born in Crown Point, Lake Co., IN:

1. Mary A. MATTOX, b. 9 Feb 1833
2. Elijah M. MATTOX, b. 27 Dec 1835
3. John Wesley MATTOX, b. 3 Feb 1838
4. Amanda Clara MATTOX, b. 25 Aug 1840
5. Emily C. MATTOX, b. 26 Mar 1843; d. 5 Apr 1872

Children with Katherine YOUNG:

6. Josephine S. MATTOX, b. 21 Dec 1850; d.s.p. 10 Dec 1852
7. William Wellington MATTOX, b. 18 Aug 1853; d.s.p. 3 Apr 1854
8. Alice S. MATTOX, b. 1 Mar 1855; d.s.p. 19 Aug 1860
9. Hattie A. MATTOX, b. Aug 1860; d.s.p. 9 Sep 1860

Sources:

1a. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Miles MATTOX
Spouse: Sarah CORBIN
Marriage: 22 Apr 1832, Clermont, Ohio
Source: Marriage Records, 1801-1910. Ohio. Probate Court (Clermont County)

1b. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Indiana Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-228): not found.

1c. Database to an Index of Indiana Marriages through 1850. Indiana State Library, Genealogy Division, Indianapolis, IN [link died]: not found.

2. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #13-14 of 18; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 IN Lake Co. pp. 94B-95A/184-185 Ln. 27 Miles Mattux 100 010 - 111 010 0100000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = John (b. 1838)
= Elijah (b. 1835)

1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = Miles (b. 1810)

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Amanda (b. 1840)

1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Mary (b. 1833)

1 female 10-14 1825-1830 = ?

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Sarah (b. 1811)

1 person employed in agriculture

Either the enumerator erred or we have the wrong birthdate for one of the boys. Listed between Mary LINDSEY and Sarah's brother, James CORBIN.

3. 1850

4. 1860

5. 1870

6. LDS. Family Search: Census Records: 1880 United States (online at FamilySearch.org):

Census Place:De Soto, Dallas, Iowa

Source:FHL Film #1254335; NARA Film #T9-0335; Pg 298C

Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Occupation Fa Mo

Miles N. MATTOX Self M M W 70 KY Plasterer GA PA

Catharine MATTOX Wife F M W 66 CAN Keeps House CAN VT

Most secondary sources say Miles's father was born in PA (one says VA).

. Weston A. Goodspeed & Charles Blanchard, eds. 1882. Counties of Porter and Lake, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Co., Publ., Chicago (online at HeritageQuest at Ancestry.com):

p. 195 The following persons voted at the Presidential election in Union Township, November, 1836... Miles Mattox... Total, 18.

. Messages on the Corbin Surname Message Board (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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