Sarah Elizabeth Corbin
Sarah Elizabeth Corbin was born on March 3, 1849, in Indiana to Elijah and Keturah Corbin. Her father was a farmer who owned $5,180 of real estate and $2,376 of personal property by 1860. She grew up and attended school in Fayette County, Indiana, and she married Benjamin F. Murphy on September 5, 1867. They had six children, including Albert, born around 1869; Rosa, born around 1872; Caroline, born around 1874; Sarah, born around 1876; and Franklin, born around 1889. They lived in Jennings, Indiana, and her husband worked as a farmer. She helped care for her aging mother until at least 1900. She died of stomach cancer in Jennings on July 15, 1916.
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(3596)Corbin, Sarah Elizabeth ~ Murphy, Sarah Elizabeth1849-03-031916-07-15
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Female
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 3

  • (10012) [recipient] ~ William H. Corbin to Elijah A. Corbin et al., 25 March 1863
  • (10017) [recipient] ~ William H. Corbin to Sarah E. Corbin, 28 March 1863
  • (10035) [recipient] ~ William H. Corbin to Sarah E. Corbin, undated

People - Records: 2

  • (3596) Corbin, Sarah Elizabeth is the [sibling of] (3593) Corbin, William H.
  • (3596) Corbin, Sarah Elizabeth is the [child of] (3594) Corbin, Elijah Alfred

Places - Records: 2

  • (379) [birth] ~ Indiana
  • (3737) [death, residence in 1860, residence in 1870] ~ Jennings Township, Fayette County, Indiana

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SOURCES

1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, and 1910 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Indiana Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, available from Ancestry.com; Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2017, available from Ancestry.com