Knox County, Illinois
Genealogy & History

Corbin Cemetery, Truro Township, Section 30

[Transcribed by Michael A. Murdock with permission from the Illinois DAR.]

This abandoned Cemetery is located in the North East corner of the South West Quarter of Section 30 in Truro Township, Knox County, Illinois.  It is East of Spoon River on the south side of U.S. Route 150.

Corbin, Henry J.; born ???; died 22 Dec 1870; age 59yrs. 9 mo. 11 days

Corbin, Olive; born ???; died ???; wife

Farster, Sarah; born ???; died 13 May 1858; age 35yrs.

Farster, Milton; born ???; died 13 May 1858; age 6yrs.; son

Other stones buried and unreadable.

Note: Henry J. Corbin and wife, Olive came to Knox County, Truro Township, from South Carolina and settled on Section 29 and 30 in the 1840's.