Person:William Corbit (1)

Watchers
William Corbit
d.1 Aug 1818
m. 8 Nov 1739
  1. Isaac Corbit
  2. Daniel Corbit, III1742 - 1788
  3. Israel Corbit1743 - 1789
  4. Mary CorbitAbt 1744 -
  5. William Corbit1745 - 1818
  6. John CorbitAbt 1750 - 1774
m. 27 May 1775
  1. Pennell CorbitAbt 1776 - 1820
m. 29 Dec 1784
  1. Esther Corbit1787 -
  2. William Fisher Corbit1789 - 1827
m. 28 Apr 1791
  1. Mary Corbit - 1826
  2. Sarah Corbit1785 - 1860
  3. Thomas CorbitAbt 1791 -
  4. John C. Corbit1792 - 1832
  5. Daniel Corbit1796 - 1877
Facts and Events
Name William Corbit
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Nov 1745 Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Marriage 27 May 1775 Wilmington Mm, New Castle, Delawareto Mary Pennell
Marriage 29 Dec 1784 , New Castle, Delaware, USAto Sarah Fisher
Marriage 28 Apr 1791 Kenton, Kent, Delaware, USAto Mary Cowgill
Will? 11 Mar 1817 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Occupation? Blackbird, New Castle, Delaware, USATanner
Death[2] 1 Aug 1818

This was Appoquinimink Hundred in that time period

devised to his dau Mary, Dau Sarah, Wm F., John C, Daniel, Thos., PennelCorbit, Thos Corbit Deceased. W.R. 6-485

The Brinton Genealogy gives the first wife as an Elizabeth Empson andthere is some mention made in Duck creek Monthly meeting of this but Ifeel that this is possibly another William as the name is fairly common

William Corbit appears on 4 real estate transactions in Philadelphiaalong with his wife Mary (Mary Cowgill)Nov 29 1796, Jan 20 1797, Mar 301799, and Mar 25 1807. All in Passyunk d-57-189, D, 61-336, ff, 7-264 24-587

References
  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. International Genealogical Index(R). (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002)
    downloaded 22 Feb 2007.
  2. Wm F Corbit Papers.
  3.   IGI 1992 BATCH 7924712.
  4.   IGI 1992 BATCH 4925671.