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William Corbin 1745–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 13 Apr 1822

Death Location: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Father: Eleanor Smith

Mother: William Corban

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Swainright

Children(s): David Corbin

William Corbin was born in 1745 in Maryland, the child of Eleanor Reed Smith And William Wilkinson Corban. William Corbin married Elizabeth Goreman Swainright, and had children including David Corbin. William Corbin passed away in 1822 in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • William Corbin was born in 1745 in Maryland, the child of Eleanor Reed Smith And William Wilkinson Corban.
  • William Corbin married Elizabeth Goreman Swainright, and had children including David Corbin.
  • William Corbin passed away in 1822 in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eleanor Smith
1715–1752
Birth Location: , Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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William Corban
1720–1784
Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Swainright
1754–1844
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
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Children(s)

David Corbin
1786–1860
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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William Corbin's Ancestors

Self
William Corbin
1745–1822
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Eleanor Reed Smith
1715–1752
, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
William (Wilkinson) Corban
1720–1784
St Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Edward Corbin
1685–1770
Baltimore, Baltimore, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Jane Wilkinson
1685–1758
Baltimore, Baltimore, American Colonies, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Corbin's Descendants

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William Corbin (1745–13 Apr 1822) m. Elizabeth (Goreman) Swainright (1754–1844)
  1. 1. David Corbin 1786–1860 m. Sarah (Austin) Whitmire 1791–1860
    1. 1. Huldah (Angline "Huldy") CORBIN 1822–1880 m. Samuel (Abraham ("Abram")) MEDLIN 1805–1880
      1. 1. Catherine (Teresa) MEDLIN 1853–1926 m. William (Terry) Hightower 1847–1928
        1. 1. Lavena (Vennie) Hightower 1872–1936 m. Calton (Asbery) Wilson 1875–1945
        2. 2. Jasper (Newton) Hightower 1867–1948
        3. 3. Lincy (D.) Hightower 1868–
        4. 4. Van (Buren) Hightower 1869–1934
        5. 5. Mary (Hester) Hightower 1873–1902
        6. 6. Sarah ('Sallie') Hightower 1878–1970
        7. 7. Alfred (Wade) Hightower 1880–1964
        8. 8. Martin (Luther) Hightower 1880–1954
        9. 9. William (Elmer) Hightower 1884–1969 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hightower 1886–1959
        10. 10. Infant Hightower 1886–1886
        11. 11. Vernon Hightower 1887–1958 m. Mary Hightower 1894–
        12. 12. Nattie (Lee) Hightower 1890–1923
        13. 13. Linsey HIGHTOWER 1870–
        14. 14. Lovenia (Mattie) HIGHTOWER 1890–1923
    2. 2. Malinda Corben 1848–
    3. 3. Caswell (L) Corbin 1824–1880
    4. 4. Daughter Corbin 1828–
    5. 5. David Corbin 1832–
    6. 6. Erby ((Yerby)) Corbin 1805–1860
      1. 1. Malissa (Elizabeth) Corbin 1842–1917
        1. 1. Lindsey Hood 1862–1935
      2. 2. Chesley (Davis (Dick)) CORBIN 1832–1905
        1. 1. William (Steven (Willie)) Corbin 1866–1932
    7. 7. Merida (Franklin) Corbin 1830–1897
    8. 8. Sarah Corbin 1820–1860
    9. 9. William (Riley) Corbin 1820–1903
    10. 10. Ann Corbin 1846–

William Corbin's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of William Corbin in Maryland
Maryland
1822
13 Apr 1822
Age 77
Death of William Corbin in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1822
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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