Fransis Adeline "Franky" Corbin was born on 18 Feb 1851 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, She was the daughter of Alfred P Corbin and Elizabeth Coleman Corbin.
In 1869 she married John J Collinsworth in Claiborne County, Tennessee..
They had several children, to include: Rebecca "Bettie", William Canada, Alfred Callaway, Milton Curtis, Eliza Ann, Theodocia Bernetta, Louisa M and China A Collinsworth. Nearly all the children were born in Tennessee, but by 1890 the family had moved to Texas, and is where son Milton was born.
About twenty years after the family moved to Texas,
Franky died on 17 Sep 1910 in Greenville, Hunt County, Texas and she is buried in Collinsworth Cemetery, Plano, Texas.
Sources
Information about birth and death are as extracted from her tombstone, as s the spelling of her name.
Talked to living descendant CAJ by phone, May 2016.
United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3L3-HTC : accessed 24 May 2016), F A Collinsworth in household of John J Collinsworth, Justice Precinct 5 (west part) Plano town, Collin, Texas, United States; citing sheet 19A, family 372, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,621
Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-KQK1 : accessed 24 May 2016), John J Collinsworth and Francis A Corbin, 26 Sep 1869; citing Claiborne, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 898,394
United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWN-FXK : accessed 24 May 2016), John Collinsworth, District 3, Union, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 112, sheet 147A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1283; FHL microfilm 1,255,283
United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3L3-HTH : accessed 24 May 2016), John J Collinsworth, Justice Precinct 5 (west part) Plano town, Collin, Texas, United States; citing sheet 19A, family 372, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,621
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