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Joel Cobb 1778–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Father: Edward Cobb

Mother: Winifred Gray

Spouse(s): Sarah Winstead

Children(s): Malvina Cobb, Frances Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Mary Cobb, Edward Cobb, Sarah Cobb, Winstead Cobb, Wiley Cobb, Fanny Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Marst Cobb, Ned Cobb

In 1778, Joel Cobb entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Edward Cobb And Winifred Gray. In 1830, Joel Cobb resided in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. In 1837, Joel Cobb resided in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States. Joel Cobb married Sarah Winstead, and had children including Edward Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Fanny Cobb, Frances Caroline Cobb, Malvina Vina Cobb, Marst Vina Cobb, Mary Polly Cobb, Ned Cobb, Sarah Cobb, Wiley Cobb, Winstead D Cobb. Joel Cobb passed away in 1861 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Joel Cobb entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Edward Cobb And Winifred Gray.
  • In 1830, Joel Cobb resided in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1837, Joel Cobb resided in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.
  • Joel Cobb married Sarah Winstead, and had children including Edward Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Fanny Cobb, Frances Caroline Cobb, Malvina Vina Cobb, Marst Vina Cobb, Mary Polly Cobb, Ned Cobb, Sarah Cobb, Wiley Cobb, Winstead D Cobb.
  • Joel Cobb passed away in 1861 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Cobb
1752–1817
Birth Location: Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
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Winifred Gray
1751–1792
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
WG

Spouses(s)

Sarah Winstead
1778–1860
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
SW

Children(s)

Malvina Cobb
1805–1828
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
MC
Frances Cobb
1803–1878
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Missouri, United States
FC
Elizabeth Cobb
1801–1843
Birth Location: –
EC
Mary Cobb
1805–1881
Birth Location: of, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
MC
Edward Cobb
1814–
Birth Location: of, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
EC
Sarah Cobb
1815–1880
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
SC
Winstead Cobb
1817–
Birth Location: of, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
WC
Wiley Cobb
1818–1857
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
WC
Fanny Cobb
1820–1830
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
FC
Elizabeth Cobb
1820–
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
EC
Marst Cobb
1805–1828
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
MC
Ned Cobb
1813–
Birth Location: –
NC

Joel Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Joel Cobb
1778–1861
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Edward Cobb
1752–1817
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Winifred Gray
1751–1792
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Cobb's Descendants

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Joel Cobb (1778–1861) m. Sarah Winstead (21 Jun 1778–1860)
  1. 1. Malvina ("Vina") Cobb 1805–1828 m. William (M) MURRELL 1789–1846 m. William Murrell 1803–1846
    1. 1. Pleasant (George) Murrell 1822–1892 m. Susan Trent 1823–1854
      1. 1. William (L.) Murrell 1844–1920
      2. 2. James (Madison) Murrell 1844–1920 m. Amanda (Jane) LAWSON 1846–1925 m. Martha Cobb 1840–
        1. 1. Dalzell (M) Murrell 1871–1957
        2. 2. Marilla Murrell 1866–
        3. 3. Palestine Murrell 1870–
        4. 4. Pleasant Murrell 1873–
        5. 5. James Murrell 1875–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Murrell 1877–
        7. 7. Newton Murrell 1879–
        8. 8. Garfield (F) Murrell 1880–
        9. 9. Nannie (J) Murrell 1887–
        10. 10. Manerva (J.) Murrell 1882–1918
      3. 3. Harvey (G) Murrell 1846–1924
      4. 4. Amanda (Jane) Murrell 1848–1926
      5. 5. Madua Murrell 1843–
      6. 6. Alfred Murrell 1854–1917 m. Sallie Murrell 1871– m. Elizabeth Murel 1843– m. Tennessee Anderson 1871–1935
        1. 1. Robert (Vase) Anderson 1893–1964 m. Bessie (Lee) Fletcher 1895–1981
        2. 2. Dollie (Mae) Anderson 1901–1968
        3. 3. John (L) Anderson 1890–
        4. 4. Alex Anderson 1896–1936 m. Barbara (Emma) Hudson 1903–1926
        5. 5. Lizzie Anderson 1907–1976 m. John Moore 1896–
        6. 6. Flora Anderson 1909–1994
        7. 7. Morgan Anderson 1902–1930 m. Birdie Anderson 1904–
      7. 7. William (Harvey) Murrell 1850–1895
      8. 8. Joseph (Joel) Murrell 1852–1923
      9. 9. Simpson (P) Murrell 1856–1936
      10. 10. Alice Murrell 1866–
      11. 11. Mary (J.) Murrell 1847–
    2. 2. Mary Murrell 1824–1845
    3. 3. Charlotte Murrell 1829–
    4. 4. Mitchell Murrell 1828–1904
  2. 2. Frances (Caroline) Cobb 1803–1878
  3. 3. Elizabeth Cobb 1801–1843
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Cobb 1805–1881
  5. 5. Edward Cobb 1814–
  6. 6. Sarah Cobb 1815–1880
  7. 7. Winstead (D) Cobb 1817–
  8. 8. Wiley Cobb 1818–1857
  9. 9. Fanny Cobb 1820–1830
  10. 10. Elizabeth Cobb 1820–
  11. 11. Marst (Vina) Cobb 1805–1828
  12. 12. Ned Cobb 1813–

Joel Cobb's Timeline

5 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Joel Cobb in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 52
Joel Cobb resided here in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1837
1837
Age 59
Joel Cobb resided here in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 72
Joel Cobb resided here in District 2, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1861
1861
Age 83
Death of Joel Cobb in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: M432_882; Page: 313B; Image: 242

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Hawkins, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 178; Page: 81; Family History Library Film: 0024536

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: M432_882; Page: 313B; Image: 242

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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