During the Civil War he was a member of Co G 2nd Iowa Calvary.
ISLAND FARMER ANSWERS CALL - DAVID CORBIN IS CALLED BY DEATH THIS MORNING -- Aged Resident of Island Passes Away at Hershey Hospital -- Well Known Here --
David Corbin, prominent Muscatine Island farmer, passed away this morning at 3:30 o'clock at the Hershey Hospital after an illness of more than six months duration. Old age and general disability are given as the causes of his death. Her was 79 years of age.
The decedent had been a resident of Muscatine county since his youth. His remains were taken to the home of his niece Mrs. J. Gonse on Phillips street pending funeral arrangements.
David Corbin was born in Huntington, Pennsylvania in 1838. He came to Muscatine county when 12 years of age and remained here until the civil war when he went to Nebraska, where he spent about fifteen years before returning here. He was united in marriage with Mrs. Susie Silver who preceded him in death by about nine months. To this union were born two daughters both of whom survive the father. They are Cora Slock of Calgora, Canada, and Mrs. Jos. Worley of Los Angeles, California. He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Chatfield of this city and Mrs. Sarah Scott of Chicago, and a brother, James Corbin, also of Muscatine. No funeral arrangements have been made as yet.
(SOURCE: Muscatine Journal, May 15, 1917
Deb Kueter
#48160174
ISLAND FARMER ANSWERS CALL - DAVID CORBIN IS CALLED BY DEATH THIS MORNING -- Aged Resident of Island Passes Away at Hershey Hospital -- Well Known Here --
David Corbin, prominent Muscatine Island farmer, passed away this morning at 3:30 o'clock at the Hershey Hospital after an illness of more than six months duration. Old age and general disability are given as the causes of his death. Her was 79 years of age.
The decedent had been a resident of Muscatine county since his youth. His remains were taken to the home of his niece Mrs. J. Gonse on Phillips street pending funeral arrangements.
David Corbin was born in Huntington, Pennsylvania in 1838. He came to Muscatine county when 12 years of age and remained here until the civil war when he went to Nebraska, where he spent about fifteen years before returning here. He was united in marriage with Mrs. Susie Silver who preceded him in death by about nine months. To this union were born two daughters both of whom survive the father. They are Cora Slock of Calgora, Canada, and Mrs. Jos. Worley of Los Angeles, California. He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Chatfield of this city and Mrs. Sarah Scott of Chicago, and a brother, James Corbin, also of Muscatine. No funeral arrangements have been made as yet.
(SOURCE: Muscatine Journal, May 15, 1917
Deb Kueter
#48160174
During the Civil War he was a member of Co G 2nd Iowa Calvary.
ISLAND FARMER ANSWERS CALL - DAVID CORBIN IS CALLED BY DEATH THIS MORNING -- Aged Resident of Island Passes Away at Hershey Hospital -- Well Known Here --
David Corbin, prominent Muscatine Island farmer, passed away this morning at 3:30 o'clock at the Hershey Hospital after an illness of more than six months duration. Old age and general disability are given as the causes of his death. Her was 79 years of age.
The decedent had been a resident of Muscatine county since his youth. His remains were taken to the home of his niece Mrs. J. Gonse on Phillips street pending funeral arrangements.
David Corbin was born in Huntington, Pennsylvania in 1838. He came to Muscatine county when 12 years of age and remained here until the civil war when he went to Nebraska, where he spent about fifteen years before returning here. He was united in marriage with Mrs. Susie Silver who preceded him in death by about nine months. To this union were born two daughters both of whom survive the father. They are Cora Slock of Calgora, Canada, and Mrs. Jos. Worley of Los Angeles, California. He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Chatfield of this city and Mrs. Sarah Scott of Chicago, and a brother, James Corbin, also of Muscatine. No funeral arrangements have been made as yet.
(SOURCE: Muscatine Journal, May 15, 1917
Deb Kueter
#48160174
ISLAND FARMER ANSWERS CALL - DAVID CORBIN IS CALLED BY DEATH THIS MORNING -- Aged Resident of Island Passes Away at Hershey Hospital -- Well Known Here --
David Corbin, prominent Muscatine Island farmer, passed away this morning at 3:30 o'clock at the Hershey Hospital after an illness of more than six months duration. Old age and general disability are given as the causes of his death. Her was 79 years of age.
The decedent had been a resident of Muscatine county since his youth. His remains were taken to the home of his niece Mrs. J. Gonse on Phillips street pending funeral arrangements.
David Corbin was born in Huntington, Pennsylvania in 1838. He came to Muscatine county when 12 years of age and remained here until the civil war when he went to Nebraska, where he spent about fifteen years before returning here. He was united in marriage with Mrs. Susie Silver who preceded him in death by about nine months. To this union were born two daughters both of whom survive the father. They are Cora Slock of Calgora, Canada, and Mrs. Jos. Worley of Los Angeles, California. He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Chatfield of this city and Mrs. Sarah Scott of Chicago, and a brother, James Corbin, also of Muscatine. No funeral arrangements have been made as yet.
(SOURCE: Muscatine Journal, May 15, 1917
Deb Kueter
#48160174
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
