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Royal Corbin

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Royal Corbin

Birth
Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Death
4 Jul 1851 (aged 85)
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Burial
Craftsbury, Orleans County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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Hon. Royal Corbin was a son of Abigail Cabot and Capt. John Corbin, Jr. His sisters were: Charity and Martha.

Royal was at first a merchant in Alburgh, Vermont, but after 1797 he was a farmer in Craftsbury, VT. He married Lucretia Matilda Crafts on July 2, 1797. They had 4 children: Royal Crafts (who only lived 2 1/2 years), Pliny Moore (named after his sister Martha's husband, and Martha named one of her children after Royal), William Crafts, Laura Matilda and Charles Chandler, who died at 6 months old and probably buried with his parents.

Royal was for many years a justice of the peace, a member of the State legislature for several years successively and judge of probate for the county of Orleans, VT.

His wife predeceased him by less than 2 years. He died while visiting his son in Troy, NY, of paralysis.

He was a member of the Congregational Church.
Hon. Royal Corbin was a son of Abigail Cabot and Capt. John Corbin, Jr. His sisters were: Charity and Martha.

Royal was at first a merchant in Alburgh, Vermont, but after 1797 he was a farmer in Craftsbury, VT. He married Lucretia Matilda Crafts on July 2, 1797. They had 4 children: Royal Crafts (who only lived 2 1/2 years), Pliny Moore (named after his sister Martha's husband, and Martha named one of her children after Royal), William Crafts, Laura Matilda and Charles Chandler, who died at 6 months old and probably buried with his parents.

Royal was for many years a justice of the peace, a member of the State legislature for several years successively and judge of probate for the county of Orleans, VT.

His wife predeceased him by less than 2 years. He died while visiting his son in Troy, NY, of paralysis.

He was a member of the Congregational Church.


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  • Created by: Sue Williams
  • Added: Jan 1, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32555829/royal-corbin: accessed ), memorial page for Royal Corbin (12 Jun 1766–4 Jul 1851), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32555829, citing Craftsbury Common Cemetery, Craftsbury, Orleans County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Sue Williams (contributor 46538018).