Lucenda Corbin

Female1795–

Brief Life History of Lucenda

Lucenda Corbin was born in 1795, in Virginia, United States. She married James Corbin about 1820. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Harrison, Virginia, United States in 1850.

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Family Time Line

James Corbin
1784–
Lucenda Corbin
1795–
Marriage: about 1820
James M. Corbin
1825–1884
Lewis Corbin
1832–1902
William Corbin
1836–

Sources (4)

  • Lucinda Corbin in household of James Corbin, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Lucinda in entry for Lewis Corbin and Susannah Proudfoot, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
  • Lucinda in entry for Lewis Coo... and Susannah Proudfoot, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1820

    • Children (3)

    World Events (8)

    1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

    Age 5

    While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

    1812 · Monumental Church Built

    Age 17

    The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening

    Age 35

    Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

    Name Meaning

    French and English: nickname meaning ‘little crow, raven’, possibly applied to a black haired man, from Old French, Middle English corbin, a diminutive of corb ‘raven’ (Anglo-Norman French corbin, corfbin ‘crow, raven’).

    English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of the places in Calvados and Orne, France, named Corbon.

    Irish: variant of Corban .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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