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Elisha Cobb 1679–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 APR 1679

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: John Cobb

Mother: Martha Nelson

Spouse(s): Lydia Rider

Children(s):

Elisha Cobb was born in 1679 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the child of John Cobb And Martha Nelson. Elisha Cobb married Lydia Rider. Elisha Cobb passed away in 1770 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Elisha Cobb was born in 1679 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the child of John Cobb And Martha Nelson.
  • Elisha Cobb married Lydia Rider.
  • Elisha Cobb passed away in 1770 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Elisha Cobb's Ancestors

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Elisha Cobb
1679–1770
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
John Cobb
1632–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Martha Nelson
1643–1712
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Henry Cobb
1596–1679
Kent, England
Patience Hurst
1610–1648
Noord-Holland, Netherlands
William Nealson
1612–1679
Kendal, Westmorland, England
Martha Ford
1612–1683
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Hurst
1582–1657
Gertrude Bennister
1585–1670
James Nealson
1590–1668
Isabell Blaymer
1592–1614
John Ford
1592–1622
Martha
1592–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Nelson
1551–
Gilbert Nelson
1555–
Thomas Blamyre
1555–1638
Janet Snowdon
1561–

Elisha Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1679
3 APR 1679
Birth of Elisha Cobb in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1770
1770
Age 91
Death of Elisha Cobb in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 APR 1679
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

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