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Elias Cobb 1840–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 20 Mar 1917

Death Location: Sweden, Douglas County, Missouri, USA

Father: Ambrose Cobb

Mother: Sarah Matney

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joseph Cobb

Elias Cobb was born in 1840 in Giles, Tennessee, United States, the child of Ambrose Patrick Cobb And Sarah Ann Matney. Elias Cobb had children including Joseph Lee Cobb. Elias Cobb passed away in 1917 in Sweden, Douglas County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Elias Cobb was born in 1840 in Giles, Tennessee, United States, the child of Ambrose Patrick Cobb And Sarah Ann Matney.
  • Elias Cobb had children including Joseph Lee Cobb.
  • Elias Cobb passed away in 1917 in Sweden, Douglas County, Missouri, USA.

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Elias Cobb's Ancestors

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Elias Cobb
1840–1917
Birth Place: Giles, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Ambrose Patrick Cobb
1817–1904
Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Ann) Matney
1820–1900
Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, United States
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Elias Cobb's Descendants

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Elias Cobb (25 Mar 1840–20 Mar 1917)
  1. 1. Joseph (Lee) Cobb 1865–1948
    1. 1. Walter (Elias) Cobb 1885–1942 m. Cansada ("Sadie") Heatherly 1889–1980
      1. 1. Paul (Fred Cobb) Sr 1922–2021 m. Myrtle (Louise) Hansen 1930–1994

Elias Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1840
25 Mar 1840
Birth of Elias Cobb in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Giles, Tennessee, United States
1917
20 Mar 1917
Age 77
Death of Elias Cobb in Ava, Douglas, Missouri, United States
Ava, Douglas, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Ava, Douglas, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sweden, Douglas County, Missouri, USA

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