James Clyde "J.C." Corbin, Sr

. James Clyde " J.C. "Corbin, Sr., 89, of Orange, VA, passed away in Amerisist of Orange, Monday, June 7, 2010. Mr. Corbin was born in Rappahannock County, VA, to Clyde Andrew Corbin and Maggie Jane Nicholson Corbin, October 8, 1920; worked as coal stripper in West Virginia and Kentucky with his own company, J.C. Corbin Coal and Excavating Company, where he was proud to reclaim the mined grounds, leaving them better than before the mining operation.

Surviving Mr. Corbin are his children, James C. Corbin, Jr. and his wife Matilda of Orange, VA, Eugene F. Corbin and his wife Joan of Culpeper, VA and Larry L. Corbin of Culpeper, VA; his 6 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 4 great, great grandchildren; his siblings, Irving Corbin of Spotsylvania, VA, Lucy King of Hyattsville, MD, Ms. Mary Corbin of Ladysmith, VA and Roberta Menter of AK; his very special sister-in-law, Thelma Corbin of Culpeper, VA and a number of nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death are his parents; his siblings, Charles, Raymond, Hugh, Robert, Franklin, William and Bernard Corbin, and Virginia Embrey.

The family would like to thank Gail and Arold Smith for the loving care they have given Mr. Corbin during his residence in Amerisist.

Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Clore-English Funeral Home, Friday, June 11, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. with Mason Hutcheson conducting the service. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Memory Gardens, Jeffersonton, VA. Serving as pallbearers are, Dennis Corbin, Wayne Corbin, Terry Corbin, Kevin Corbin Vaughn Corbin, Stratford Settle and Arold Smith.

The family will receive friends Thursday, June 10, 2010 at the Clore-English Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions in his honor should be given to the Hospice of the Rapidan, P.O. Box 1715, Culpeper, VA 22701.

Condolences may be given at clore-english.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Clore-English Funeral Home, 11190 James Monroe Highway, Culpeper, VA 22701.

1814 Nicholson land in Madison County, VA

March 30, 1814 surveyed for Michael, Benjamin, Shadrack and Aaron Nicholson, one hundred eighty four acres in Madison County by virtue of an entry made by them by virtue of a Land Office Treasury Warrant No. 4916 for 150 acres of land dated 29th day of June 1812 issued to James Clark and part there of assigned by him to the said Michael, Benjamin, Shadrack and Aaron Nicholson, also by virtue of a Land Office Exchange Treasury Warrant No. 2168 for 148 acres of land dated the 5th day of December 1812 issued to James Clark  of Thomas Bohannon who have assigned the balance of said Warrant to Michael, Benjamin, Shadrack and Aaron Nicholson. Beginning at Chestnut oak on the South West side of Hughes River corner to William Berry's line.

Silas ABRAHAM Beahm Jr 1921-2003

Silas Beahm
Born: 9/14/1921
Died: 11/4/2003
Services: 11 a.m., Sat. November 8, 2003, at Found and Sons Chapel
Visitation: 6 to 7 p.m., Fri. November 7, 2003, at Found and Sons Chapel
Silas Abram Beahm, Jr., 82, of Washington died Tuesday, November 4, 2003, at Heritage Hall Nursing Home, Front Royal. He was born September 14, 1921 in Washington, VA to the late Silas Abram Beahm, Sr. and Janie Smedley Beahm. Mr. Beahm was a member of Thortons Gap Regular Baptist Church. Survivors include his three children, Donald Beahm and his wife, Sandy of Flint Hill, and Michael Beahm and John Beahm both of Washington, VA, two grandchildren, Donald R. Beahm, Jr. and his wife, Sally and Jeffrey S. Slusser and two great grandchildren, Andrew and Hunter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Lena Baldwin Beahm, his second wife, Kathleen Atkins Beahm, his daughter, Linda Slusser and two brothers, Isaac H. Beahm and George W. Beahm. He is also survived by a number of additional family members and loved ones. The family will receive friends Friday, November 7, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Found and Sons Funeral Chapel, 850 Sperryville Pike, Culpeper. A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 8, at 11 a.m. at Found and Sons Chapel with Rev. John K. Burke and Pastor Kirby Shenk officiating. Interment will follow in Washington Masonic Cemetery. Found and Sons Funeral Chapel of Culpeper is handling the arrangements.

John W. Corbin

 John W. Corbin  is pictured with part of the regiment under the command of the "Grey Ghost".

James K. Polk Nicholson

James K. Polk Nicholson

He was a veteran of the Confederacy and served in the 38th Virginia Infantry - Company H - He applied for and was granted a Pension as a Disabled Confederate Soldier in 1910.

Edward N. Jackson 1939-2008

Edward N. Jackson passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2008. He was born on April 20, 1939 to Ohmer Oscar and Evelyn Beahm Jackson.
Edward was a resident of Ruckersville, VA.