Joshua CORBIN & Margaret KELLEY

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Joshua CORBIN
Margaret KELLEY

Husband: Joshua CORBIN
Birth: 22 Apr 1789, Baltimore [now Carroll] Co., MD
Death: 28 May 1844, Hancock Co., OH
Occupation: school teacher
Father: Elijah CORBIN
Mother: Sarah KELLEY

Marriage: ca. 1813/4

Wife: Margaret KELLY / KELLEY
Birth: 1796/7, Huntingdon Co., PA
Other spouse: m2. 5 Jan 1845, Hancock Co., OH, Henry Lane DALLY
Father said to be: James KELLEY
Mother said to be: Jane __?__

Children:

— said to be born in Huntingdon Co., PA:
1. Elijah Kelly CORBIN, b. 1814
2. Hester/Esther CORBIN, b. 1815/6
3. Charlotte CORBIN, b. 8 Dec 1816
4. James CORBIN, b. 17 Oct 1818
5. Hampson CORBIN, b. 9 Aug 1820
6. William CORBIN, b. 1820-25
7. (Daughter A) CORBIN, b. 1820-25; d. bef. 1840
8. Martha Ann CORBIN, b. 1822
9. Sarah Ruth CORBIN, b. 1825/6

— born in Ohio:
10. (Son A) CORBIN, b. 1825-30
11. Mary Ann CORBIN, b. 27 Oct 1831
12. Joshua C. CORBIN, b. 30 Jul 1832
13. Americus Vespucius CORBIN, b. 24 Mar 1837/8, Hancock Co., OH

Some say their son, William, is the William CORBIN who married Amanda SALEE, but that William was born 1809/10 and appears to be the son of Nicodemus CORBIN.

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Timeline
Year	Location	Event
1789	MD: Baltimore [now Carroll] Co.	birth of Joshua CORBIN
1797	PA	birth of Margaret KELLY
		marriage of Joshua CORBIN & Margaret KELLY
1814	PA	birth of son, Elijah Kelly
1815/6	PA	birth of daughter, Hester
1816		birth of daughter, Charlotte
1818		birth of son, James
1820		birth of son, Hampson
1820 Census		not found
1820-25		birth of son, William
1820	OH: Hancock Co. legislatively created from unincorporated territory
1822		birth of daughter, Martha Ann
1824	OH: Hancock Co. locally organized
1825/6	PA	birth of daughter, Sarah Ruth
1825/6	Pennsylvania to Ohio	family moves
1826	OH: Knox Co.	Joshua CORBIN patents 80 acres
1830 Census	OH: Knox Co.: Jackson Twp.	Joshua CORBIN, head-of-household
1831	OH	birth of daughter, Mary Ann
1830-33	Knox Co. to Hancock Co.	family moves — except Elijah
1832	OH	birth of son, Joshua
1833	OH: Hancock Co.	marriage of daughter, Hester, to Samuel HALL
1833	OH: Hancock Co.	marriage of daughter, Charlotte, to Andrew WOLFORD
1834	OH: Hancock Co.	Joshua CORBIN patents 80 acres
1835	OH: Hancock Co.	Joshua CORBIN patents 40 acres
1836	OH: Knox Co.	marriage of son, Elijah Kelly, to Elizabeth ELY
1837/8	OH	birth of son, Americus
1840	IL: Effingham Co.	marriage of son, James, to Lucinda McWHORTER
1840 Census	OH: Hancock Co.	Joshua CORBIN, head-of-household
1844	OH: Hancock Co.	marriage of daughter, Martha Ann, to George MESAMORE
c1844		death of Joshua CORBIN
1844	OH: Hancock Co.	marriage of son, Hampson, to Maria DALLEY
1845	OH: Hancock Co.	marriage of Margaret (KELLY) CORBIN to Henry DALLEY
1845	OH: Hancock Co.	marriage of daughter, Sarah, to Thomas Barton CORBIN
1845	OH: Wyandot Co. formed from Hancock and Marion Cos.
1849	OH: Putnam Co.	marriage of daughter, Mary Ann, to William SHOWERS
1850 Census	OH: Putnam Co.: Blanchard Twp.	Henry L. DALLEY (wife, Margaret), head-of-household
1850	OH: Hancock Co.	marriage of daughter, Hester, to Adam RHINEHART
1855	IA: Webster Co.	marriage of son, Joshua, to Sarah Ann CARROL
1860	IA: Hamilton Co.	marriage of son, Americus, to Mahala CUNNINGHAM
1860 Census	IA: Hamilton Co.: Webster Twp.	Henry L. DALLY (wife, Margaret), head-of-household
1865	IL: Adams Co.	marriage of son, Americus, to Arianna BOYD

Sources:

1a. Anon. 1966. Marriage Index: Ohio, 1789-1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-400):

Dally, Henry L. Corbin, Margaret 5 Jan 1844 Hancock Co.

1b. Email from Matt Newman, who quotes from his grandmother's notes:

#40th license to marry in Hancock County
Henry Lane Dally and Margaret Corbin Dec. 9, 1844
Married - January 5, 1845 by C. Welly - J.P.

2. http://www.rootsweb.com/~pahuntin/censusindex/1810/page5.htm
There is a J. CORBAN in the 1810 census of Huntingdon Twp., Huntingdon Co., PA. p. 25

3. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1820 (Broderbund CD-314): cannot find, either in PA or OH.

4. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #3 of 10 — mis-indexed "Isham Cosbin"; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

1830 OH Knox Co. Jackson Twp. Roll 134 p. 212A Ln. 11 Corbin Joshua 130 101 - 122 001

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1825-1830 = Son B

3 males 5-9 1820-1825 = Son A
= Hampson (b. 1820)
= James (b. 1818)

1 male 15-19 1810-1815 = Elijah (b. 1814)

1 male 30-39 1790-1800 = Joshua (b. 1789)

1 female 4 or under 1825-1830 = Sarah (b. 1825/6)

2 females 5-9 1820-1825 = Daughter A
= Martha (b. 1822)

2 females 10-14 1815-1820 = Charlotte (b. 1816)
= Hester (b. 1815/6)

1 female 30-39 1790-1800 = Margaret (b. 1796/7)

5. Family Quest Archives: Ohio Federal Census 1840: Hancock and Hardin Counties. Heritage Quest CD M704-401:¤

1840 OH Hancock Co. Delaware Twp. p. 46A Joshua CORBIN 111 200 100 - 001 100 100

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = Americus (b. 1837/38/40)

1 male 5-9 1830-1835 = Joshua (b. 1832)

1 male 10-14 1825-1830 = Son B

2 males 15-19 1820-1825 = Son A
= Hampson (b. 1820)

1 male 40-49 1790-1800 = Joshua (b. 1789)

1 female 10-14 1825-1830 = Sarah (b. 1825/6)

1 female 15-19 1820-1825 = Martha (b. 1822)

1 female 40-49 1790-1800 = Margaret (b. 1796/7)

Living next door to Joshua's brother, Benjamin CORBIN. Also in county: Joshua's first cousin, Aaron CORBIN.

6. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9 of 34): Blanchard Twp., Putnam Co., OH, Roll 723, p. 35A, 55/57, enumerated 27 Jul 1850, official enumerated date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

Henry L Dalley 62 M Farmer 800 Pa

Margaret " 53 F "

Joshua Corbin 18 M Farmer O

Americus V " 12 M "

Also in Blanchard Township, Margaret's daughters: Sarah (CORBIN) CORBIN, Esther/Hester (CORBIN) HALL, and Mary Ann (CORBIN) SHOWERS.

7. 1860 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #22 of 44): Homer P.O., Webster Twp., Hamilton Co., OH, p. 584, PN 22, enumerated 15 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

188 167 Henry L Dally 73 M Farmer 400 300 Pennsylvania

Margaret " 62 F "

168 Hiram Chancy 28 M Laborer Virginia

Mary " 27 F Ohio

Sarah " 2 F Iowa

Mary (CORBIN) CHANCEY is Margaret's daughter from her prior marriage. Listed next to Margaret's son, Americus CORBIN. Also in Hamilton County: Hampson CORBIN and Elizabeth CORBIN.

8. U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. The Official Land Patent Records Office.

Date Cert. No. Land Office Patented By Acres Aliquot Section.Township.Range State County

1 Apr 1826 918 Zanesville Joshua Corbin of Knox County Ohio 80 E½ SW¼ S14.T5N.R10W OH Knox

8 Oct 1834 7377 Bucyrus Joshua Corbin of Hancock County Ohio 80 E½ SW¼ S15.T2S.R11E OH Hancock

21 May 1835 11034 Bucyrus Joshua Corbin of Hancock County Ohio 40 SW¼ SE¼ S15.T2S.R11E OH Hancock

Also buying land in Hancock Co. in the mid-1830s: Aaron CORBIN and William CORBIN.

9. Broderbund. World Family Trees. Vol. 13, Pedigree No. 3574; Vol. 40, Pedigree No. 356.

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