David Elwood CORBIN & Margaret BRIGGS & Sarah KNOWLES

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David Elwood CORBIN
Margaret BRIGGS
Sarah KNOWLES

Husband: David Elwood CORBIN
Birth: 18 Nov 1757, Pawling, Dutchess Co., NY
Death: 1 Sep 1846, Collins, Erie Co., NY
Military: Revolutionary War
Father: Peter CORBIN
Mother: Ms. __?__ — not Elizabeth SEABRIGHT/SEAWRIGHT

Marriage-1:

Wife-1: Margaret BRIGGS
Birth: 1765

Marriage-2: 6 Jun 1804, Monkton, Addison Co., VT

Wife-2: Sarah KNOWLES
Birth: 1766/7, RI
Death: ca. 1857, Eden, Erie Co., NY
Father: Robert KNOWLES (c1724- )
Mother: Hannah POPE (1734-1830)

Children with Margaret BRIGGS:

1. John Briggs CORBIN; m. Betty GOULD
2. Elizabeth CORBIN
3. Enoch CORBIN
4. David Elwood CORBIN
5. Peter CORBIN
6. Mary CORBIN, b. 24 Oct 1799; d. 32 Jul 1861; m. Joseph POUND
7. Margaret CORBIN; m. Jonathan WOOD
8. Auldah "Auley/Ollie" CORBIN, b. 1803, Ferrisburg, Addison Co., VT; d. 1884, Byron Twp., Buchanan Co., IA; m. Nathaniel KING of Erie Co., NY

Children with Sarah KNOWLES:

9. Elisha CORBIN, b. 1804-1810
10. Ruth Pope CORBIN, b. 11 Dec 1806, NY; m. John BAKER; lived at Strawberry Point, IA; died in Shasta Co., CA
11. Seneca CORBIN, b. May 1808
12. Hannah CORBIN; m. Aaron BAKER

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, California, Iowa, New York, Vermont

Sources (n.b., Addison Co. was formed from Rutland Co. in 1785; Genesee was formed de novo in 1803; Seneca was formed from Cayuga in 1804; Niagara was formed from Genesee in 1808; Erie was formed from Niagara in 1821):

1. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1790 (Broderbund CD-311):

1790 Corbin, David NY Dutchess Co. p. 86 02-02-02-00-00

1790 Corbin, Anne NY Dutchess Co. p. 86 00-00-02-00-00

1790 Corbin, Jabez NY Dutchess Co. p. 86 01-02-01-00-00

1790 Corbin, Job NY Dutchess Co. p. 85 01-01-00-00-00

1790 Corbin, Peter NY Dutchess Co. p. 87 01-01-02-00-00

1790 Corbin, Samuel NY Dutchess Co. p. 87 01-01-02-00-00

1790 Corbin, Thomas NY Dutchess Co. p. 87 02-01-02-00-00

These are all the CORBINs in Dutchess Co., NY. The only CORBINs in VT are in Rutland Co. (viz., Eastman and Edward).

2. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1800 (Broderbund CD-312):

1800 Corbin, David VT Addison Co. Ferrisburg 11010-2101000

David is the only CORBIN in the county.

3. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1810 (Broderbund CD-313): not found, and the disk does include Addison Co., VT. The only David CORBIN in the northeast is in Tolland Co., CT, and he's still there in 1820.

4. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1820 (Broderbund CD-314):

1820 Corbin, David NY Niagara [now Erie] Co. Eden p. 153

5. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1830 (Broderbund CD-315): not found.

1830 Corburn, Dvid (sic) NY Erie Co. Collins p. 126

1830 Corbin, David NY Genesee Co. Byron p. 372

1830 Corbin, David NY Delaware Co. Roxbury p. 171

These are the only David CORBINs in New York on this disk.

6. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1840 (Broderbund CD-316):

1840 Corbin, David NY Niagara Co. Lockport p. 46

1840 Corbin, David NY Genesee Co. Elba p. 607

1840 Corbin, David NY Delaware Co. Roxbury p. 352

7. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1850 (Broderbund CD-317):

1850 Corbin, David NY Erie Co. Colden p. 69

1850 Corbin, David NY Delaware Co. Roxbury p. 402

Our subject died in 1846, so is this David in Erie Co. his son?

8. Archives of the CORBIN-L mailing list (online at RootsWeb.com).

9. Messages in the Corbin Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

10. Email from Terry Toomey.

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