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Ambrose Patrick Pinkney Cobb 1817–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1817

Birth Location: Clay, Knox, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1904

Death Location: Finley, Webster, Missouri, United States

Father: Ambrose Sr

Mother: Mary Alcorn

Spouse(s): Sarah Matney

Children(s): Elias Cobb

In 1817, Ambrose Patrick Pinkney Cobb entered the world in Clay, Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Ambrose Cobb Sr And Mary Polly Alcorn. Ambrose Patrick Pinkney Cobb married Sarah Ann Matney, and had children including Elias Cobb. Ambrose Patrick Pinkney Cobb passed away in 1904 in Finley, Webster, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Ambrose Patrick Pinkney Cobb entered the world in Clay, Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Ambrose Cobb Sr And Mary Polly Alcorn.
  • Ambrose Patrick Pinkney Cobb married Sarah Ann Matney, and had children including Elias Cobb.
  • Ambrose Patrick Pinkney Cobb passed away in 1904 in Finley, Webster, Missouri, United States.

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Children(s)

Ambrose Cobb's Ancestors

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Ambrose Cobb
1817–1904
Birth Place: Clay, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Ambrose Cobb Sr
1774–1860
North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Alcorn
1783–1850
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Margaret) Smiley
1762–1833
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Smiley
1745–1802
Ann Whitaker
1745–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ambrose Cobb's Descendants

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Ambrose (Patrick Pinkney) Cobb (22 February 1817–1904) m. Sarah (Ann) Matney (1820–1900)
  1. 1. Elias Cobb 1840–1917 m. Carrie (Ellen) Lee 1843–1873
    1. 1. Henry (Eli) Cobb 1862–1951 m. Martha (M) Philips 1863–1942
      1. 1. Liddie (Angeline) Cobb 1886–1959 m. Horace Hodge 1875–1941
        1. 1. Leonard Hodge 1911–1977 m. Lydia Hodge 1917–1997
        2. 2. Benjamin Hodge 1905–1934
        3. 3. Johnson (E.) Hodge 1912–1990
        4. 4. Martha (Jane) Harvey 1917–2004
      2. 2. Arthur (Cobb) Sr 1912–2008
      3. 3. Rashaw Cobb 1887–1918
      4. 4. Josephine (Cathrine) Long 1890–1978
      5. 5. Alvin (E) Cobb 1896–1936
      6. 6. Samuel (Herbert) Cobb 1901–1984
      7. 7. William (E.) Cobb 1881–1921
      8. 8. Henry (Edgar Cobb) Sr 1892–1981
      9. 9. Elmer (Eli) Cobb 1893–1979
      10. 10. Ellza Cabb 1904–
      11. 11. Neda Cobb 1899–
      12. 12. Ezie Cobb 1904–
    2. 2. Joseph (L) Cobb 1864–
    3. 3. Nancy (E) Cobb 1867–

Ambrose Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1817
22 February 1817
Birth of Ambrose Patrick Pinkney Cobb in Clay, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1904
1904
Age 87
Death of Ambrose Patrick Pinkney Cobb in Finley, Webster, Missouri, United States
Finley, Webster, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1817
    Event Place: Clay, Knox, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Finley, Webster, Missouri, United States

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