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Elkanah Cobb 1747–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1747

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: 10 Aug 1795

Death Location: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont

Father: Gideon Jr

Mother: Abigail Dyer

Spouse(s): Mary Willard

Children(s): Gideon Cobb

The story of Elkanah Cobb began in 1747 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Elkanah Cobb married Mary Willard, and had children including Gideon Dyer Cobb. Elkanah Cobb passed away in 1795 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.

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Biography

  • The story of Elkanah Cobb began in 1747 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
  • Elkanah Cobb married Mary Willard, and had children including Gideon Dyer Cobb.
  • Elkanah Cobb passed away in 1795 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elkanah Cobb's Ancestors

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Elkanah Cobb
1747–1795
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Gideon Cobb Jr
1718–1798
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Abigail Dyer
1718–1808
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Gideon Cobb*
1691–1759
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
John Dyar
1692–1779
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Fitch
1687–1759
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lois Hallet
1672–1726
James Fitch
1649–1727
Alice Bradford
1659–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Gorham
1648–1683
William Bradford
1624–1703

Elkanah Cobb's Descendants

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Elkanah Cobb (21 Jan 1747–10 Aug 1795) m. Mary Willard (1750–2 August 1842)
  1. 1. Gideon (Dyer) Cobb 1773–1834
    1. 1. Catherine Cobb 1812– m. John Harrison 1808–1854
      1. 1. James (H) Harrison 1840– m. Luzena Sanders 1844–
        1. 1. Luther (Watt) Harrison 1872–1960 m. Martha (Mattie) Rhodes 1865–1912 m. Zettie Harrison 1890–

Elkanah Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1747
21 Jan 1747
Birth of Elkanah Cobb in Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
1795
10 Aug 1795
Age 48
Death of Elkanah Cobb in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1747
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1795
    Event Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont

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