Easton Corbin

Corbin in 2013, photo by s_bukley/www.bigstockphoto.com/

Birth Name: Dan Easton Corbin

Place of Birth: Trenton, Florida, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 12, 1982

Ethnicity: English, with some Welsh, German, and Swiss-German

Easton Corbin is an American country music singer. His songs include “A Little More Country Than That,” “Roll with It,” “I Can’t Love You Back,” “Lovin’ You Is Fun,” “All Over the Road,” and “Are You with Me.”

Easton’s paternal grandfather was Cecil E. Corbin (the son of William C. Corbin and Avie Lou Edwards). Easton’s grandfather Cecil was born in Florida, to parents who were also born in the state. William was the son of James Corbin and Quaine Locklier. Avie was the daughter of Jasper Newton Edwards and Evaline/Eveline Clark Mott.

Easton’s paternal grandmother was named Willie Nell Locklear/Lockler (the daughter of Minnie Lee Locklear/Lockler). Willie was born in Florida. Minnie was born in Florida, the daughter of Florence Edmonds.

Easton’s maternal grandfather was Lancaster A. “Lank” Akins (the son of Archibald Columbus Akins and Florence Parthena “Florrie” Roberts). Lancaster was born in Florida. Archibald was born in Florida, the son of Francis Marion Akins and Harriet Jones. Florence was born in Florida, the daughter of George Washington Roberts and Mary Alston “Molly” Jameson.

Easton’s maternal grandmother was Zora Lee Martin (the daughter of Albert C. Martin and Fannie L. Wooley). Zora was born in Florida. Albert was born in Florida, the son of Robert Cullen Martin and Frances Caroline Townsend. Fannie was born in Florida, the daughter of Miner W. Wooley and Isabella N. Yon/Yonn.

Sources: Obituary of Easton’s paternal grandfather, Cecil E. Corbin – http://legacy.com

Obituary of Easton’s paternal grandmother, Willie Nell (Locklear/Lockler) Corbin – http://legacy.com

Genealogies of Easton’s maternal grandparents, Lancaster A. “Lank” Akins and Zora Lee (Martin) Akins – https://findagrave.com