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Capt. Samuel Cobb 1691–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1691

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Colony

Death Date: 7 Dec 1786

Death Location: West Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel Cobb

Mother: Elizabeth Taylor

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In 1691, Capt. Samuel Cobb entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Colony, born to Samuel Cobb And Elizabeth Taylor. Capt. Samuel Cobb passed away in 1786 in West Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Capt. Samuel Cobb entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Colony, born to Samuel Cobb And Elizabeth Taylor.
  • Capt. Samuel Cobb passed away in 1786 in West Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Capt. Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Cobb
1691–1786
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Colony
Parents
Samuel Cobb
1654–1727
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Taylor
1655–1721
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Henry Cobb
1607–1679
Near London, IN Kent, England
Sarah Cobb
1629–1687
Kent, England
Captain (Richard "Rock Richard" , of Spies in the US Army in the Indian War 1672 Taylor (Arrival 1650)) II
1620–1703
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth (Burgess) Whelden
1625–1673
Mattachee Indian Village, Yarmouth, MA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1561–1617
Pleasance Reddwood
1561–1633
Samuel Hinckley
1589–1662
Sarah Soole\Toole
1600–1656
JOHN Taylor
1607–1652
Elizabeth Nin
1610–1659
Gabriel Wheldon\Whelden
1600–1654
Margaret Wampanag
1600–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richardus I
1520–1582
Elizabeth Cobbe
1528–1588
JOHN REDHODE
1530–1574
Margerye Lede
1541–1574
Robert Hinckley
1537–1606
Katharine Leese
1551–1605
Thomas Younger
1569–1614
Mary Soole\Soule
1576–1656
Capt. Virginia
1574–1658
Lady Harrisons)
1578–1672
George NYNNE)
1575–1626
Alice Culpeper\Culpepper
1575–1625
Henry Wheldon
1570–1594
Lucie Henry
1574–1592
Chief Massasoit
1576–1623
Quadaquina Wampanag
1575–1651

Capt. Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1691
10 Sep 1691
Birth of Capt. Samuel Cobb in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Colony
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Colony
1786
7 Dec 1786
Age 95
Death of Capt. Samuel Cobb in Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1691
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Colony
    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: 7 Dec 1786
    Event Place: Tisbury, Dukes, 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: West Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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