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Edward Cobb 1664–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 November 1730

Death Location: Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Father: Pharaoh Cobb

Mother: Ann Williams

Spouse(s): Frances Cobb

Children(s): Henry Cobb, Susannah Cobb, Edward Jr, Elizabeth Cobb, Mary Cobb, Nicholas Cobb, Thomas Cobb, William Cobb

In 1664, Edward Cobb entered the world in Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA, born to Pharaoh Williams Cobb And Ann Williams. Edward Cobb married Frances Dorothy Cobb, and had children including Edward Cobb Jr, Elizabeth Cobb, Henry Cobb, Mary Cobb, Nicholas Cobb, Susannah Reed Cobb, Thomas Cobb, William Cobb. Edward Cobb passed away in 1730 in Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1664, Edward Cobb entered the world in Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA, born to Pharaoh Williams Cobb And Ann Williams.
  • Edward Cobb married Frances Dorothy Cobb, and had children including Edward Cobb Jr, Elizabeth Cobb, Henry Cobb, Mary Cobb, Nicholas Cobb, Susannah Reed Cobb, Thomas Cobb, William Cobb.
  • Edward Cobb passed away in 1730 in Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pharaoh Cobb
1624–1701
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Ann Williams
1626–1671
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Frances Cobb
1670–1703
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
FC

Children(s)

Henry Cobb
1700–1763
Birth Location: Bertie, Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
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Susannah Cobb
1697–1747
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Edward Jr
1689–1742
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
EJ
Elizabeth Cobb
1697–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Mary Cobb
1701–1798
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Nicholas Cobb
1689–1780
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Cobb
1698–1767
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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William Cobb
1695–1729
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
WC

Edward Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Edward Cobb
1664–1730
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Parents
Pharaoh Williams Cobb
1624–1701
Elizabeth City, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Ann Williams
1626–1671
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (S) Cobb
1588–1653
Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Elizabeth Flinton
1589–1656
Hawes, Yorkshire, England
Capt (John) Williams
1598–1694
LONDON, MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND
Anna Crooke
1603–1658
Fulham, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cobb
1550–1600
SYBIL SHEETS
1566–1588
Farrar Flinton
1576–1652
Joann Gott
1576–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cobb
1525–1595
Carstine Cobb
1529–1577
Name (Sheetz)
1535–1590
Ann Klein
1540–1598
Mother Gott
1556–

Edward Cobb's Descendants

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Edward Cobb (1664–26 November 1730) m. Frances (Dorothy) Cobb (1670–1703)
  1. 1. Henry Cobb 1700–1763 m. Mary (Ann) Hardy 1710–1790
    1. 1. William Cobb 1738–1792 m. Elizabeth (Cobb) Lawrence 1718–1791
      1. 1. Sarah Cobb 1778–1850 m. Jonathan Wilson 1777–1830 m. Jonathan (Sturgeon) Wilson 1777–1830
        1. 1. Margaret Wilson 1820–1878 m. Isaac Davison 1804–1883
        2. 2. Robert Wilson 1817–1874
        3. 3. ELIZEBETH WILSON 1813–1886
        4. 4. Phillip Wilson 1808–1880
        5. 5. JOHNATHAN (J) WILSON 1830–1908
        6. 6. Mary (Polly) Wilson 1804–1895
        7. 7. Simeon Wilson 1800–1865
        8. 8. Lemuel Wilson 1797–1870
        9. 9. John (Kentucky John) Wilson 1809–1887
        10. 10. Samuel Wilson 1797–1870
        11. 11. Sarah (Sally) Wilson 1825–1892
        12. 12. PLEASENT WILSON 1815–1846
        13. 13. Robert Wilson 1817–1874
        14. 14. Samuel Wilson 1824–1911
        15. 15. Israel Wilson 1821–1891
        16. 16. Nancy Wilson 1815–
        17. 17. Rebecca Wilson 1812–1873
        18. 18. Simeon Wilson 1800–1865 m. Nancy Wilson 1797–1882
        19. 19. Sally Wilson 1825–1892
        20. 20. Robert ((#2)) WILSON 1828–1874
        21. 21. Wilson 1806–
        22. 22. Polly (M) WILSON 1804–1853
        23. 23. Levi Wilson 1811–1905
        24. 24. Rebecca Wilson 1807–1886
        25. 25. Phillip (Wilson) Sr 1823–1900
  2. 2. Susannah (Reed) Cobb 1697–1747
  3. 3. Edward (Cobb) Jr 1689–1742
  4. 4. Elizabeth Cobb 1697–
  5. 5. Mary Cobb 1701–1798
  6. 6. Nicholas Cobb 1689–1780
  7. 7. Thomas Cobb 1698–1767
  8. 8. William Cobb 1695–1729

Edward Cobb's Timeline

6 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Edward Cobb in Isle Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle Wight, Virginia, USA
1664
1664
Birth of Edward Cobb in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
1664
1664
Birth of Edward Cobb in Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
1730
26 Nov 1730
Age 66
Death of Edward Cobb in Isle Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle Wight, Virginia, USA
1730
1730
Age 66
Death of Edward Cobb in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
1730
26 November 1730
Age 66
Death of Edward Cobb in Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Isle Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1730
    Event Place: Isle Wight, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1730
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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