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Elisha Cobb 1679–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1679

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Cobb

Mother: Martha None

Spouse(s): Lydia Rider

Children(s): Silvanus Cobb

Elisha Cobb was born in 1679 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Cobb And Martha. Elisha Cobb married Lydia Rider, and had children including Silvanus Cobb. Elisha Cobb passed away in 1770 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Elisha Cobb was born in 1679 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Cobb And Martha.
  • Elisha Cobb married Lydia Rider, and had children including Silvanus Cobb.
  • Elisha Cobb passed away in 1770 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Elisha Cobb's Ancestors

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Elisha Cobb
1679–1770
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Cobb
1632–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Martha
1665–1715
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Henrie (II Cobb) Sr
1596–1679
Reculver, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Patience
1611–1648
Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
William Nelson
1615–1679
Lincolnshire, England
Martha Ford
1621–1683
Yorktown, VA Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Cobb
1561–1617
Pleasance Reddwood
1565–1610
James Hurst
1582–1657
Gertrude Bennister
1585–1670
William Ford
1562–1621
Margaret Brown
1576–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cobbe
1520–1582
Elizabeth Chapman
1528–1588
John Redwood
1530–1574
MARGERIE (Redwood)
1541–1574
Henry Hurst
1561–1608
Joanne Powell
1562–1612
William Hurst
1550–1620
Margarita Whitcomb
1570–1612
John Ford
1530–1593
Elizabeth Kemp
1542–1562
Thomas Brown
1533–1590
Joan Sayre
1539–1586

Elisha Cobb's Descendants

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Elisha Cobb (3 April 1679–1770) m. Lydia Rider (11 October 1686–1721)
  1. 1. Silvanus Cobb 1709–1762 m. Elizabeth Rider 1714–1769
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cobb 1736–1826
    2. 2. Mary Cobb 1744–1826

Elisha Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1679
3 April 1679
Birth of Elisha Cobb in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1770
1770
Age 91
Death of Elisha Cobb in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1679
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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