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Gershom Cobb 1644–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JAN 1644/5

Birth Location: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 24 JUN 1675

Death Location: Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)

Father: Henry Cobb

Mother: Patience Hurst

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The story of Gershom Cobb began in 1644 in Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable). Gershom Cobb passed away in 1675 in Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol).

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Biography

  • The story of Gershom Cobb began in 1644 in Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable).
  • Gershom Cobb passed away in 1675 in Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol).

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Gershom Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Gershom Cobb
1644–1675
Birth Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Henry Cobb
1605–1679
of Reculver, Kent, England
Patience ((Harch)) Hurst
–1648
Grandparents
Henry Cobb
1561–1617
of Reculver, Kent, England
James ((Harch)) Hurst
1590–1657
of Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Catherine ((Harch)) Hurst
1589–1670
England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cobb
–1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Cobb
1480–1541

Gershom Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1644
10 JAN 1644/5
Birth of Gershom Cobb in Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1675
24 JUN 1675
Age 31
Death of Gershom Cobb in Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JAN 16445
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source:
    [1] William Richard Cutter, A. M., <i>Genealogy - Boston and Eastern Massachusetts<i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1908)
    [2] <i>Vital Records of Barnstable and Sandwich Massachusetts, vol. 03 - 1901<i> (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1675
    Event Place: Swansea, Massachusetts (Bristol)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: History of Scituate Massachusetts, pg. 238

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: William Richard Cutter, A. M., <i>Genealogy - Boston and Eastern Massachusetts<i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1908)

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