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Ellen W Cobb 1848–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1848

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1906

Death Location: Freestone County, Texas, USA

Father: William Cobb

Mother: Arra Cobb

Spouse(s): Joseph Betts

Children(s): Oscar Betts, Ora Fife, Evie Betts, William Betts

Ellen W Cobb was born in 1848 in Mississippi, USA, the child of William Albert Cobb And Arra Ann Cobb. In 1860, Ellen W Cobb resided in Freestone, Texas, USA. In 1870, Ellen W Cobb resided in Freestone, Texas, USA. Ellen W Cobb married Joseph Frederick Betts, and had children including Evie D Betts, Ora Louvenia Fife, Oscar Lafayette Betts, William A Betts. Ellen W Cobb passed away in 1906 in Freestone County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Ellen W Cobb was born in 1848 in Mississippi, USA, the child of William Albert Cobb And Arra Ann Cobb.
  • In 1860, Ellen W Cobb resided in Freestone, Texas, USA.
  • In 1870, Ellen W Cobb resided in Freestone, Texas, USA.
  • Ellen W Cobb married Joseph Frederick Betts, and had children including Evie D Betts, Ora Louvenia Fife, Oscar Lafayette Betts, William A Betts.
  • Ellen W Cobb passed away in 1906 in Freestone County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cobb
1829–1910
Birth Location: –
WC
Arra Cobb
1824–1915
Birth Location: Person County, North Carolina, USA
AC

Spouses(s)

Joseph Betts
1843–1891
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
JB

Children(s)

Oscar Betts
1878–1958
Birth Location: Donie, Freestone, Texas, USA
OB
Ora Fife
1881–1945
Birth Location: Freestone County, Texas, USA
OF
Evie Betts
1884–1910
Birth Location: Texas, USA
EB
William Betts
1869–1869
Birth Location: Freestone County, Texas, USA
WB

Ellen Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Cobb
1848–1906
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Albert Cobb
1829–1910
Arra (Ann) Cobb
1824–1915
Person County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Cobb's Descendants

1.
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Ellen (W) Cobb (30 May 1848–12 Feb 1906) m. Joseph (Frederick) Betts (05 Feb 1843–06 Dec 1891)
  1. 1. Oscar (Lafayette) Betts 1878–1958 m. Emily (C) Grice 1885–1980
    1. 1. Joseph ("Weldon" Betts) Sr 1922–1989
    2. 2. Wilford (Oromh) Betts 1909–1980 m. Ruby (V) Smith 1909–1987
    3. 3. Sidney (Aubrey) Betts 1912–1990 m. Gladys (P) Betts 1915–
    4. 4. Harold Betts 1919–2013 m. Audrey (Winifred Frances) Betts 1923–2016
    5. 5. Betts 1919–
  2. 2. Ora (Louvenia) Fife 1881–1945
  3. 3. Evie (D.) Betts 1884–1910 m. Byron (Douglas) Redden 1887–1945
    1. 1. Madel (N) Redden 1909–
    2. 2. Tommie (Lucille) Hullett 1910–2003
  4. 4. William (A) Betts 1869–1869

Ellen Cobb's Timeline

6 Records

1848
30 May 1848
Birth of Ellen W Cobb in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Ellen W Cobb resided here in Freestone, Texas, USA
Freestone, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Ellen W Cobb resided here in Freestone, Texas, USA
Freestone, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Ellen W Cobb resided here in Freestone, Texas, USA
Freestone, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Ellen W Cobb resided here in Luna, Freestone, Texas, USA
Luna, Freestone, Texas, USA
1906
12 Feb 1906
Age 58
Death of Ellen W Cobb in Luna, Freestone, Texas
Luna, Freestone, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1848
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: 1304; Page: 487A; Enumeration District: 052
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: M593_1586; Page: 88A; Family History Library Film: 553085
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Luna, Freestone, Texas; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241636
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Page: 419; Family History Library Film: 805294
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Page: 419; Family History Library Film: 805294

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: M593_1586; Page: 88A; Family History Library Film: 553085

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Freestone, Texas; Roll: 1304; Page: 487A; Enumeration District: 052

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Luna, Freestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Luna, Freestone, Texas; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241636

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Luna, Freestone, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freestone County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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