Nathan Gregory CORBIN & Abigail BARNUM

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Nathan Gregory CORBIN
Abigail BARNUM

Husband: Nathan Gregory CORBIN
Birth: 15 Apr 1796, Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT
Death: 6 Nov 1864, Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT
Occupation: teamster
Father: Philip CORBIN II
Mother: Mercy WILKINSON

Marriage: 20 Apr 1817, Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT

Wife: Abigail "Abby" BARNUM
Birth: 3 Apr 1797, Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT
Death: 4 Apr 1885, Alford, Berkshire Co., MA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Josiah BARNUM
Mother: Abigail CURTISS

Family history is said to indicate Abigail is the one who deliberately changed the spelling of the family name to CORBAN and that only son Josiah Barnam adopted and perpetuated this spelling.

Children:

— born in Danbury, Fairfield Co., CT:
1. Emeline CORBIN, b. 28 Feb 1819; m. 29 Nov 1838, Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT, Eli B. SMITH

— born in Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT:
2. Josiah Barnum CORBAN, b. 26 Jan 1821
3. Andrus CORBIN, b. 31 May 1823; m. Louise WILLIAMS
4. Jeremiah Sanford CORBIN, b. 7 Oct 1828; m. Sarah WEBSTER
5. Elizabeth "Betsey" CORBIN, b. 1 Aug 1831; m1. Hubert BISHOP; m2. Thomas MOORE
6. Perry Barber CORBIN, b. 25 Oct 1833; m. Jennie PLUMB
7. Juliette CORBIN, b. 19 May 1838; d. Alford, Berkshire Co., MA; m. 25 Dec 1873, Edward OSBOURNE

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, Connecticut, Massachusetts

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1820 — in Cornwall•

3. 1830 — in Cornwall•

4. 1840 — in Cornwall•

5. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #28 of 49): Division 34, Town of Cornwall, Litchfield Co., CT, Roll M432_43, p. 14B, 207/207, enumerated 8 Aug 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Nathan Corbin 54 M Teamster 1000 Connecticut

Abby      " 53 F do

Andrews   " 27 M Carpenter do

Sanford 22 M Student do

Betsey    " 18 F do

Perry     " 16 M Laborer do

Where's Juliette? Is she really their daughter? Listed next to married son, Josiah CORBIN (æ 29, b. CT).

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

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

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

4. Borderbund. World Family Trees. Vol. 14, Pedigree #3285.

5. Family Group Sheet prepared by descendant.

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