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Benjamin Cobb 1771–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAR 1771

Birth Location: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)

Death Date: 21 NOV 1861

Death Location: Gray, Maine (Cumberland)

Father: Benjamin Cobb

Mother: Mary Tobey

Spouse(s): Sarah Soper, Catherine Cobb

Children(s): Stephen Cobb, Reuben Cobb

Benjamin Cobb was born in 1771 in Windham, Maine (Cumberland), the child of Benjamin Cobb And Mary Tobey. In 1850, Benjamin Cobb resided in Gray, Maine (Cumberland). In 1860, Benjamin Cobb resided in Gray, Maine (Cumberland). Benjamin Cobb married Catherine Mnu Cobb, Sarah Sally Soper, and had children including Reuben S Cobb, Stephen Cobb. Benjamin Cobb passed away in 1861 in Gray, Maine (Cumberland).

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Biography

  • Benjamin Cobb was born in 1771 in Windham, Maine (Cumberland), the child of Benjamin Cobb And Mary Tobey.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Cobb resided in Gray, Maine (Cumberland).
  • In 1860, Benjamin Cobb resided in Gray, Maine (Cumberland).
  • Benjamin Cobb married Catherine Mnu Cobb, Sarah Sally Soper, and had children including Reuben S Cobb, Stephen Cobb.
  • Benjamin Cobb passed away in 1861 in Gray, Maine (Cumberland).

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Cobb
1771–1861
Birth Place: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Parents
Benjamin Cobb
1742–
Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
Mary Tobey
1746–
Grandparents
Chipman Cobb
1708–1796
Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Elizabeth Ingersoll
1705–1760
of Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cobb
1683–1767
Abigail Stewart
1686–1766
Elisha Ingersoll
1674–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Cobb
1660–1728
Hope Chipman
1652–1728
James Stewart
1660–1767
Anna Bates
1664–
John Ingersoll
1645–1716
Deborah Gunnison
1642–1728

Benjamin Cobb's Descendants

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Benjamin Cobb (14 MAR 1771–21 NOV 1861) m. Sarah ("Sally") Soper (17 APR 1775–JAN 1810) m. Catherine ((MNU)) Cobb (1785–)
  1. 1. Stephen Cobb 1805–1875 m. Zillah Young 1810–1898
    1. 1. Edward Cobb 1855–1930 m. Clara (H.) Liddle 1857–1916
      1. 1. Clara (Edna) Cobb 1894–1973 m. Claude ("Cad" Ernest) Cadwell 1892–1983
        1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Cadwell 1916–
      2. 2. Minnie (Viola) Cobb 1877–
      3. 3. Stephen (Llewelyn) Cobb 1880–
      4. 4. Grace (Mae) Cobb 1883–
      5. 5. Pearl (Evelyn) Cobb 1890–
    2. 2. Oscar Cobb 1840–
    3. 3. Mary (A.) Cobb 1841–
    4. 4. Florence Cobb 1847–
    5. 5. Julia Cobb 1849–
    6. 6. Llewellyn Cobb 1853–
    7. 7. Francis Cobb 1836–
    8. 8. Anne (M.) Cobb 1838–
  2. 2. Reuben (S.) Cobb 1819– m. Louisa (B. (MNU)) Cobb 1822–
    1. 1. Sylvester (B.) Cobb 1844–
    2. 2. Mary (C.) Cobb 1848–
    3. 3. Emily Cobb 1853–
    4. 4. James Cobb 1855–
    5. 5. Julia Cobb 1856–
    6. 6. John Cobb 1858–
    7. 7. Charles (G.) Cobb 1841–

Benjamin Cobb's Timeline

4 Records

1771
14 MAR 1771
Birth of Benjamin Cobb in Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
1850
1850
Age 79
Benjamin Cobb resided here in Gray, Maine (Cumberland)
Gray, Maine (Cumberland)
1860
1860
Age 89
Benjamin Cobb resided here in Gray, Maine (Cumberland)
Gray, Maine (Cumberland)
1861
21 NOV 1861
Age 90
Death of Benjamin Cobb in Gray, Maine (Cumberland)
Gray, Maine (Cumberland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1771
    Event Place: Windham, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source:
    [1] The Windham historical society, <i>"Windham in the Past" ...a history of Windham</i>
    [2] 1860 census, Gray, Maine (Cumberland), Pg. 34 of 45 ---------- 26 Jun 1860
    [3] 1850 Census, Pg. 2 of 43 --------------- 19 July 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Gray, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 2 of 43 --------------- 19 July 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gray, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Gray, Maine (Cumberland), Pg. 34 of 45 ---------- 26 Jun 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1861
    Event Place: Gray, Maine (Cumberland)

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