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Charles Oscar Cobb 1854–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: Portage, Kalamazoo, MI

Death Date: 9 DEC 1881

Death Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Father: William Cobb

Mother: Laura Wilson

Spouse(s): Clara Pomeroy

Children(s): Shirley Breese

In 1854, Charles Oscar Cobb entered the world in Portage, Kalamazoo, MI, born to William Henry Cobb And Laura Ann Wilson. Charles Oscar Cobb married Clara T Pomeroy, and had children including Shirley C Breese. Charles Oscar Cobb passed away in 1881 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1854, Charles Oscar Cobb entered the world in Portage, Kalamazoo, MI, born to William Henry Cobb And Laura Ann Wilson.
  • Charles Oscar Cobb married Clara T Pomeroy, and had children including Shirley C Breese.
  • Charles Oscar Cobb passed away in 1881 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cobb
1825–1904
Birth Location: Orwell, Addison Co, Vermont, USA
WC
Laura Wilson
1827–1892
Birth Location: Brighton, Franklin, New York, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

Clara Pomeroy
1853–1889
Birth Location: Michigan
CP

Children(s)

Shirley Breese
1882–1951
Birth Location: Michigan
SB

Charles Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Charles Cobb
1854–1881
Birth Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, MI
Parents
William Henry Cobb
1825–1904
Orwell, Addison Co, Vermont, USA
Laura (Ann) Wilson
1827–1892
Brighton, Franklin, New York, USA
Grandparents
Horace Cobb
1797–1848
Pawlett, Rutland, Vermont
Thankful Bascom
1800–1828
Orwell, Addison Co, Vermont, USA
Edwin Wilson*
1807–1888
Windsor, Connecticut Hartford County
Harriet Tibbils
1807–1882
Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Cobb
1743–1815
Mary Fuller
1762–1849
Artemidorus Bascom
1774–1841
Chloe Hubbard
1778–1851
Lt. Willson*
1751–1825
Anna Olcott
1769–1832
Abner Tibbals
1777–1832
Eunice Page
1779–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon Cobb
1718–1798
Abigail Dyer
1718–1808
Jacob Jr.
1737–1812
Abigail Webb
1734–1796
Elias Bascom
1737–1833
Eunice Bascom
1742–1796
Ebenezer Hulburd
1747–1819
Mary Sheldon
1748–
Joel Jr
1718–1797
Abigail Loomis
1718–1815
Abner Jr.
1756–1839
Elisabeth Knowles
1749–1827

Charles Cobb's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Oscar) Cobb (abt 1854–9 DEC 1881) m. Clara (T.) Pomeroy (abt 1853–17 November 1889)
  1. 1. Shirley (C) Breese 1882–1951 m. Carl (L.) Breese 1883–1973
    1. 1. Elizabeth (A.) Breese 1912–1912
    2. 2. Laura (Jane) Breese 1918–1999 m. MERLE (JEFFERSON) JONES 1915–1999
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Breese 1915–1926
    4. 4. Betty (Anne) BREESE 1928–2015 m. Clarence (Leo) Redmond 1926–2006

Charles Cobb's Timeline

10 Records

1854
abt 1854
Birth of Charles Oscar Cobb
None
1854
abt 1854
Birth of Charles Oscar Cobb in Michigan
Michigan
1854
abt 1854
Birth of Charles Oscar Cobb in Portage, Kalamazoo, MI
Portage, Kalamazoo, MI
1860
1860
Age 6
Charles Oscar Cobb resided here in Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan
1870
1870
Age 16
Charles Oscar Cobb resided here in Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1873
1873
Age 19
Charles Oscar Cobb resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1880
1880
Age 26
Charles Oscar Cobb resided here in Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
1881
9 DEC 1881
Age 27
Death of Charles Oscar Cobb
None
1881
9 DEC 1881
Age 27
Death of Charles Oscar Cobb in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
1881
9 DEC 1881
Age 27
Death of Charles Oscar Cobb in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, MI
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Roll: T9_586; Family History Film: 1254586; Page: 263.3000; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 0525.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Roll: M653_548; Page: 0; Image: 116.
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [6] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Roll: M593_680; Page: 301B; Family History Library Film: 552179

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Roll: M653_548; Page: 0; Image: 116.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Roll: M593_680; Page: 301B; Family History Library Film: 552179

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Roll: T9_586; Family History Film: 1254586; Page: 263.3000; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 0525.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kalamazoo
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portage, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 DEC 1881

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 DEC 1881
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 DEC 1881
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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