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Capt David Cobb 1760 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 June 1839

Death Location: Cave Springs, Madison, Alabama, United States

Father: William Cobb

Mother: Sarah Stancil

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Stancil Cobb

In 1760, Capt David Cobb entered the world in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States, born to William Cobb and Sarah Martha Stancil. Capt David Cobb had children including Stancil Cobb. Capt David Cobb passed away in 1839 in Cave Springs, Madison, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Capt David Cobb entered the world in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States, born to William Cobb and Sarah Martha Stancil.
  • Capt David Cobb had children including Stancil Cobb.
  • Capt David Cobb passed away in 1839 in Cave Springs, Madison, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cobb
1730 – 1797
Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Stancil
1735 – 1799
Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stancil Cobb
1792 – 1851
Birth Location: Martin, North Carolina, USA
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Capt Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Capt Cobb
1760 – 1839
Birth Place: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Cobb
1730 – 1797
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Martha) Stancil
1735 – 1799
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Thomas (Cobbe) Cobb) III
1693 – 1777
War-ras-koy-ack, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Catherine Whitehead
1705 – 1769
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cobbs
1670 – 1753
Susannah Braswell
1663 – 1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cobb
1624 – 1701
Jebra Williams
1625 – 1671
Sarah Sampson
1651 – 1733

Capt Cobb's Descendants

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Capt (David) Cobb (1760 – 27 June 1839)
  1. 1. Stancil Cobb (29 July 1792 – 31 August 1851) m. Millicent ("Mila") Read (02 Nov 1793 – 19 Feb 1864)
    1. 1. Patsy Cobb (6 Jan 1823 – 21 Apr 1896) m. Jefferson Reed (5 July 1818 – 9 March 1885)
      1. 1. Patsy Goggans (21 August 1855 – 15 September 1935) m. William (Newton) Goolsby (31 August 1853 – 2 January 1881)
        1. 1. Pearl (M) Travis (abt 1917 – 6 May 1958) m. Charlie Travis (abt 1908 – 20 August 1955)

Capt Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Capt David Cobb in Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
1839
27 June 1839
Age 79
Death of Capt David Cobb in Cave Springs, Madison, Alabama, United States
Cave Springs, Madison, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Dobbs, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 June 1839
    Event Place: Cave Springs, Madison, Alabama, United States
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