W. C. SABIN Welsh, LA ** ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Source: Southwest Louisiana Historical and Biographical by William Henry Perrin published in 1891; page 195. Typed by Margaret Rentrop Moore W. C. SABIN, Welsh - W. C. Sabin, planter, is a native of Ohio, born October, 1863. He is the son of Nathaniel C. and Octavia D. (Rudd) Sabin, the former a native of New York and the latter of Massachusetts. Nathaniel C. Sabin removed with his family from Ohio to Delaware county, Iowa, in 1870, where he became a prosperous farmer, The subject of this sketch is one of a family of nine children, six brothers and three sisters. He received his education principally in Iowa, and at an early day began farming. In 1884 he came to Calcasieu parish, where he now owns IL eight hundred acres of land, one hundred of which are under cultivation and well improved, the principal products being rice and corn. Mr. Sabin is a young man full of energy , and the success he has thus far attained in his business undertakings justifies the prediction that he will make a thorough success of life.