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Benjamin Cobb 1749–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1749

Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 March 1812

Death Location: Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathan Cobb

Mother: Joanna Bennitt

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The story of Benjamin Cobb began in 1749 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Cobb passed away in 1812 in Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Cobb began in 1749 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin Cobb passed away in 1812 in Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Benjamin Cobb's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cobb
1749–1812
Birth Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathan Cobb
1707–1800
Plymouth, Plyth, Massachusetts, USA
Joanna Bennitt
1715–1794
Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Ebenezer Cobb
1694–1801
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Holmes
1673–1725
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Bennett
1680–1737
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Joanna Perry
1686–1737
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Cobb
1671–1752
Nathaniel Holmes
1643–1727
Mercy Faunce
1651–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1632–1714

Benjamin Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1749
2 Feb 1749
Birth of Benjamin Cobb in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1812
3 March 1812
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Cobb in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1749
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A history of the Cobb family, pt 1-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1812
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A history of the Cobb family, pt 1-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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