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Absalom Cobb 1739–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Colonial America, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Northhampton, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Sr

Mother: Mary Deberry

Spouse(s): Priscilla Emeline

Children(s): Polly Cobb

The story of Absalom Cobb began in 1739 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Colonial America, North Carolina, USA. Absalom Cobb married Priscilla Emeline, and had children including Polly Deberry Cobb. Absalom Cobb passed away in 1796 in Northhampton, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Absalom Cobb began in 1739 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Colonial America, North Carolina, USA.
  • Absalom Cobb married Priscilla Emeline, and had children including Polly Deberry Cobb.
  • Absalom Cobb passed away in 1796 in Northhampton, North Carolina, USA.

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Absalom Cobb's Ancestors

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Absalom Cobb
1739–1796
Birth Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert J Cobb Sr
1707–1767
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Cobb) Deberry
1710–1790
Northampton Co, North Carolina, USA
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Absalom Cobb's Descendants

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Absalom Cobb (1739–1796) m. Priscilla Emeline (23 Mar 1731–About 1790)
  1. 1. Polly (Deberry) Cobb 1782–1870 m. Willie TRAYWICK 1797–1867
    1. 1. Martha (Emily "Emma") Traywick 1821–1880 m. Williamson (H.) Stephens 1812–1880
      1. 1. Acker (C) STEPHENS 1848– m. Martha (Ann) Taylor 1855–1929
        1. 1. Hugh (R) Stephens 1880–1962 m. Dovie (Eliza) Rich 1884–1972

Absalom Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Absalom Cobb in Cumberland, Cumberland, Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland, Cumberland, Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
1796
1796
Age 57
Death of Absalom Cobb in Northhampton, North Carolina, USA
Northhampton, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Colonial America, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Northhampton, North Carolina, USA

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