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Sarah Knowles Corbin

Birth
Rhode Island, USA
Death
1857 (aged 89–90)
Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: No death or burial record has been found. Add to Map
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Sarah Knowles was born in 1767 in Rhode Island and became the second wife of David Elwood Corbin in 1804 in Vermont. In 1806 they had a daughter, Ruth Pope Corbin, who later married John Baker.

Sarah's husband, David, died in 1846 in Erie County, NY and Sarah went to live with her daughter, Ruth Baker, and Ruth's large family. They remained in Eden, NY for about 10 years, then moved to Fayette, Iowa about 1856. Sarah died there soon after the move but no burial site has been found.
Sarah Knowles was born in 1767 in Rhode Island and became the second wife of David Elwood Corbin in 1804 in Vermont. In 1806 they had a daughter, Ruth Pope Corbin, who later married John Baker.

Sarah's husband, David, died in 1846 in Erie County, NY and Sarah went to live with her daughter, Ruth Baker, and Ruth's large family. They remained in Eden, NY for about 10 years, then moved to Fayette, Iowa about 1856. Sarah died there soon after the move but no burial site has been found.


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