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Corbin Family History
Corbin Genealogy & Family TreeCorbin is a Scottish name from Shropshire, England, where the family held a seat. Roots for this name can also be found in France. It comes from the Old French corbet which means "raven" or "dark-haired." The earliest known ancestor--Hugh Corbet--was recorded in 1086. The family motto is Deus pascit carvos which means "God feeds the ravens."
Other spellings include "Corbet," "Corbetts," "Corbit," "Corbitt," and "Corbitts." Notable people with the surname include American actor Barry Corbin (No Country for Old Men, Northern Exposure, One Tree Hill), American Olympic athlete Harold Corbin (fencing), and American basketball player Tyrone Corbin (San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns). The first Corbin to come to America was Clement Corbin in Massachusetts in 1638.
Corbin Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Corbin -- --, 1899 May 9, 1978 Oklahoma
- James Corbin -- --, 1762 January 26, 1826 Massachusetts
- Joseph Corbin -- --, 1813 February 5, 1903 Virginia
- Mary M. Corbin -- --, 1835 May 26, 1912
- Eugene W. Corbin -- --, 1905 July 31, 1961 Ohio
Corbin Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- David Corbin -- --, 1829 December 0, 1895
- Mary Corbin -- --, 1614 February 6, 1705 Massachusetts
- Lovil Corbin -- --, 1805 April 24, 1862 Virginia
- Edwin Corbin -- --, 1886 December 0, 1891
- Sallie Elizabeth Corbin -- --, 1874 February 15, 1939
