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Ambrose Samuel Cobb 1761–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1761

Birth Location: Halifax County, Colonial Virginia

Death Date: 31 Aug 1824

Death Location: Goose Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Ambrose Sr

Mother: Sarah Howell

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Children(s):

The story of Ambrose Samuel Cobb began in 1761 in Halifax County, Colonial Virginia. Ambrose Samuel Cobb passed away in 1824 in Goose Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ambrose Samuel Cobb began in 1761 in Halifax County, Colonial Virginia.
  • Ambrose Samuel Cobb passed away in 1824 in Goose Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ambrose Sr
1729–1797
Birth Location: Bruton Parish, York County, Colonial Virginia
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Sarah Howell
1734–1799
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax Co. VA USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ambrose Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Ambrose Cobb
1761–1824
Birth Place: Halifax County, Colonial Virginia
Parents
Ambrose William Cobb Sr
1729–1797
Bruton Parish, York County, Colonial Virginia
Sarah (Ann) Howell
1734–1799
Halifax, Halifax Co. VA USA
Grandparents
Robert Cobbs
1687–1769
Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Crosia (Howell Cobb(s) Cobbe(s) Born) Frith
1691–1768
Bruton Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Catherine ((Catrin)) Whitehead
1721–1769
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ann Squires
1675–1740
Arthur Whitehead
1693–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ambrose Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1761
14 Feb 1761
Birth of Ambrose Samuel Cobb in Halifax County, Colonial Virginia
Halifax County, Colonial Virginia
1824
31 Aug 1824
Age 63
Death of Ambrose Samuel Cobb in Goose Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Goose Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Halifax County, Colonial Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1824
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, USA
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