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Henry Cobb 1687–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1687

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Taylor

Spouse(s): Jemima Morse, Lois Hallett

Children(s): Samuel Cobb, *Noah Cobb, Jemima Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Henry COBB, Mary Cobb, John Cobb, Asa Cobb

The story of Henry Cobb began in 1687 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Henry Cobb married Jemima Morse, Lois Hallett, and had children including Asa Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Henry Cobb, Jemima Cobb, John Cobb, Mary Cobb, Noah Cobb, Samuel Cobb. Henry Cobb passed away in 1755 in Caswell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Cobb began in 1687 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Henry Cobb married Jemima Morse, Lois Hallett, and had children including Asa Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Henry Cobb, Jemima Cobb, John Cobb, Mary Cobb, Noah Cobb, Samuel Cobb.
  • Henry Cobb passed away in 1755 in Caswell, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Henry Cobb
1687–1755
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Cobb Sr
1654–1727
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Taylor
1655–1721
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Elder (Henry) Cobb
1596–1679
Reculver, Kent, England
Sarah Hinckley
1629–1679
Kent, England
Richard Taylor
1620–1703
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth (Burgess) Whelden
1625–1673
Yarmouth,Barnstable,Massachusetts,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Cobb's Descendants

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Henry Cobb (17 Feb 1687–1755) m. Jemima Morse (9 Apr 1706–1755) m. Lois Hallett (1672–21 Nov 1726)
  1. 1. Samuel Cobb 1735–1809 m. Judith (Cobb) Peake 1745–1813 m. Elizabeth Ransom 1747–1769
    1. 1. Margaret (Peggy Peake) Cobb 1787–1839 m. Benjamin Robinson 1785–1835
      1. 1. Delilah (Robinson) "Lilly" 1826–1862 m. Isaac Ingram 1825–1901
        1. 1. Jesse (W.) Ingram 1851–1891 m. Mary (A) Robinson 1852–1928
        2. 2. Joshua Ingram 1855–1931 m. Cynthia Rowland 1869–1931 m. Regina (A) Gambill 1856–1887
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Ingram 1858–1921 m. Granvill Simpson 1855–1917
        4. 4. John (Waldrop) Ingram 1852–1929 m. Maranda (Jane) King 1856–1923
    2. 2. Daniel (C) Cobb 1792–1877 m. Elizabeth Holbrook 1794–1866
    3. 3. Thomas (Cobb) Sr 1781–1854 m. Priscilla Cobb 1782–1868
    4. 4. John (Mark) Cobb 1786–1857
    5. 5. Delilah ("Dilla") Cobb 1782–1848
    6. 6. William (Peake Cobb) SQ 1788–1833
    7. 7. Elisha (Cobb) Rev 1794–1854
    8. 8. Asa Cobb 1799–1852 m. Anna O'Banion 1798–1877
      1. 1. Joel Cobb 1831–1909 m. Mohala Cobb 1836–1921
        1. 1. Elizabeth Tolbert 1855–1949
        2. 2. Ranson Cobb 1865–1959
        3. 3. Ann (Elizabeth 'Eliza') Cobb 1853–1928
        4. 4. Joseph (H) Cobb 1877–1952 m. Pearl O'Banion 1888–
        5. 5. William (Archibald) Cobb 1859–1948
        6. 6. John (Morgan) Cobb 1862–1953 m. Minnie Berkley 1866–
        7. 7. Frankie Cobb 1869–1889
        8. 8. Joel (H.) Cobb 1878–1952
        9. 9. Lizia Cobb 1871–1957
    9. 9. Elizabeth Cobb 1767–1769
    10. 10. Ransom (W.) Cobb 1765–
    11. 11. Howell (Humphrey) COBB 1768–1840
  2. 2. *Noah Cobb 1739–1808
  3. 3. Jemima Cobb 1731–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Cobb 1732–
  5. 5. Henry COBB 1733–1794
  6. 6. Mary Cobb 1741–
  7. 7. John Cobb 1743–1793
  8. 8. Asa Cobb 1746–1828

Henry Cobb's Timeline

4 Records

1687
17 February 1687
Birth of Henry Cobb in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1687
17 Feb 1687
Birth of Henry Cobb in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1755
1755
Age 68
Death of Henry Cobb in Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America
1755
1755
Age 68
Death of Henry Cobb in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 February 1687
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1687
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A history of the Cobb family, pt 1-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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