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Bessie Cobb 1880–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1880

Birth Location: Encinal, La Salle, Texas, USA

Death Date: 5 Oct 1962

Death Location: Longview, Harrison, Texas, USA

Father: Winfield Cobb

Mother: Sarah Carr

Spouse(s): Charles Skidmore

Children(s):

The story of Bessie Cobb began in 1880 in Encinal, La Salle, Texas, USA. In 1880, Bessie Cobb resided in Gonzales, Texas, USA. In 1915, Bessie Cobb resided in San Antonio, Tex.,#26 Cresent St. Alame Heights. Bessie Cobb married Charles Henry Skidmore, and had children including Scott Skidmore. Bessie Cobb passed away in 1962 in Longview, Harrison, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Cobb began in 1880 in Encinal, La Salle, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Bessie Cobb resided in Gonzales, Texas, USA.
  • In 1915, Bessie Cobb resided in San Antonio, Tex.,#26 Cresent St. Alame Heights.
  • Bessie Cobb married Charles Henry Skidmore, and had children including Scott Skidmore.
  • Bessie Cobb passed away in 1962 in Longview, Harrison, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Cobb
1880–1962
Birth Place: Encinal, La Salle, Texas, USA
Parents
Winfield Scott Cobb
1848–1920
Midway, Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Ann "Sally") Carr
1857–1949
Flatonia, Fayette, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Jefferson) Carr
1830–1902
Pickens County, Alabama, USA
Hester (Ann) McCoy
1832–1916
Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Carr
1799–1879
Susan Roberts
1801–1882
Samuel McCoy
1806–1837
Mahala Zumwalt
1814–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Roberts
1777–1846
Elizabeth Kyser
1780–1837
John McCoy
1776–1836
Nancy Hill
1776–1806
Adam Zumwalt
1790–1853
Nancy Caton
1795–1868

Bessie Cobb's Timeline

4 Records

1880
2 Jul 1880
Birth of Bessie Cobb in Encinal, La Salle, Texas, USA
Encinal, La Salle, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Bessie Cobb resided here in Gonzales, Texas, USA
Gonzales, Texas, USA
1915
1915
Age 35
Bessie Cobb resided here in San Antonio, Tex.,#26 Cresent St. Alame Heights
San Antonio, Tex.,#26 Cresent St. Alame Heights
1962
5 Oct 1962
Age 82
Death of Bessie Cobb in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Encinal, La Salle, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Consular Registration Certificates
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Page: 432D; Enumeration District: 069
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Page: 432D; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: San Antonio, Tex.,#26 Cresent St. Alame Heights
    Record Source: U.S., Consular Registration Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1962
    Event Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Longview, Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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