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Jedediah Cobb 1742–1834

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jedediah Cobb in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 08 Aug 1742 · Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine
Died 02 Aug 1834 · Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine
Father Ebenezer Cobb (1671–1752)
Mother Mary Scott
Spouse Reliance Paine
Siblings Abigail Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Smith Woodward Cobb
Records
Geneanet Community Trees Index 3903113.FTW
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Researchers connected through Jedediah Cobb 1742–1834

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Immediate Family

Children
No children recorded

Biography

Jedediah Cobb was born in 1742 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, the child of ebenezer cobb and mary scott. Jedediah Cobb married reliance paine, sarah ross. Jedediah Cobb passed away in 1834 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record 3903113.FTW

Life Timeline

1742
Birth of Jedediah Cobb in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine
Birth
1834
Death of Jedediah Cobb in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jedediah Cobb

This ancestor line traces from Harrietsham, Kent, England (1512) to Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine (1742) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jedediah Cobb (1742–1834) was born in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine and died in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jedediah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Ebenezer Cobb
1671–1752 · Father
Mary Scott
Mother
Cobb US Census Records
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Jedediah Cobb's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jedediah Cobb PTP
1742–1834
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine
Parents
Ebenezer Cobb PTP
1671–1752
Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Unknown
Grandparents
John Cobb PTP
1677–1754
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Jedediah Cobb's Descendants

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Jedediah Cobb PTP 1742–1834