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Edward Cobb 1748–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: pitt co nc

Death Date: Nov 1817

Death Location: Edgecombe

Father: James Cobb

Mother: Mary Mayo

Spouse(s): Winifred Gray

Children(s): jonas cobb, Stephen Cobb, james cobb, dawson cobb, fanny cobb, edward jr, amos cobb, Joel Cobb, Sarah Cobb, Edward Cobb, Eaton Cobb, Gray Cobb, James Cobb, Frederick Cobb

In 1748, Edward Cobb entered the world in pitt co nc, born to James Edward Cobb And Mary Mayo. In 1790, Edward Cobb resided in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. Edward Cobb married Winifred Gray, and had children including Amos E Cobb, Dawson Cobb, Eaton Cobb, Edward Cobb, Edward Cobb Jr, Fanny Cobb, Frederick W Cobb, Gray Cobb, James Cobb, Joel Cobb, Jonas Cobb, Sarah Salley Cobb, Stephen Cobb. Edward Cobb passed away in 1817 in Edgecombe.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Edward Cobb entered the world in pitt co nc, born to James Edward Cobb And Mary Mayo.
  • In 1790, Edward Cobb resided in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • Edward Cobb married Winifred Gray, and had children including Amos E Cobb, Dawson Cobb, Eaton Cobb, Edward Cobb, Edward Cobb Jr, Fanny Cobb, Frederick W Cobb, Gray Cobb, James Cobb, Joel Cobb, Jonas Cobb, Sarah Salley Cobb, Stephen Cobb.
  • Edward Cobb passed away in 1817 in Edgecombe.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Edward Cobb
1748–1817
Birth Place: pitt co nc
Parents
James Edward Cobb
1727–1769
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States,
Mary Mayo
1731–1775
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
WILLIAM (COBB) *
1695–1729
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Ann Bryant
1695–
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
William (Mayo) III
1692–1759
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Martha Johnson
1706–1759
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William II
1629–1713
Isabel Hardy
1660–1713
James Johnston
1662–1747
Mary Johnson
1674–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mayo
1605–1639
Katherine Nicholls
1607–1703
Robert Johnstoune
1643–1733
Katharine Smyth
1645–1693
ROBERT JOHNSON
1643–1733
KATHERINE ALLEN
1645–1693

Edward Cobb's Descendants

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Edward Cobb (1748–Nov 1817) m. Winifred Gray (11 Jan 1751–1792)
  1. 1. jonas cobb 1781–1853
  2. 2. Stephen Cobb 1768–1853 m. Appie Mayo 1774–1809
    1. 1. Peter (May) Cobb 1797–1865
    2. 2. Winifred (Winnie) Cobb 1801–
    3. 3. Gray Cobb 1803–1858
    4. 4. Martha (Patsy) Cobb 1798–
    5. 5. James (Lang) Cobb 1812–1858
  3. 3. james cobb 1774–1816
  4. 4. dawson cobb 1780–1850
  5. 5. fanny cobb 1770–1815
  6. 6. edward (cobb) jr 1792–1836 m. Sarah (Sally) Cherry 1803–1880
    1. 1. Leaston (S) Cobb 1820–
    2. 2. William (Worrell) Cobb 1823–1862
    3. 3. Clarissa (A.) Cobb 1824–1877
    4. 4. Winifred (Catharine) Cobb 1825–1902
    5. 5. Tabitha (Luveza) Cobb 1830–1901
    6. 6. Arsidney (Ann (Sindy)) Cobb 1831–1911
    7. 7. John (Edward) Cobb 1834–
  7. 7. amos (e) cobb 1795–1829
  8. 8. Joel Cobb 1778–1861
  9. 9. Sarah (Salley) Cobb 1775–1850
  10. 10. Edward Cobb 1773–1817
  11. 11. Eaton Cobb 1781–1867
  12. 12. Gray Cobb 1801–
  13. 13. James Cobb 1803–1881
  14. 14. Frederick (W) Cobb 1805–

Edward Cobb's Timeline

3 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Edward Cobb in pitt co nc
pitt co nc
1790
1790
Age 42
Edward Cobb resided here in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1817
Nov 1817
Age 69
Death of Edward Cobb in Edgecombe
Edgecombe

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: pitt co nc
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 389; Image: 230; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1817
    Event Place: Edgecombe
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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