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Joel Cobb 1778–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1778

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Apr 1861

Death Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Patriot\ War"

Mother: Sarah Gray

Spouse(s): Sarah WINSTEAD

Children(s): Mary Cobb

In 1778, Joel Cobb entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Patriot Edward Cobb Rev War And Sarah Winifred Gray. Joel Cobb married Sarah Sally Winstead, and had children including Mary Polly Cobb. Joel Cobb passed away in 1861 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Joel Cobb entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Patriot Edward Cobb Rev War And Sarah Winifred Gray.
  • Joel Cobb married Sarah Sally Winstead, and had children including Mary Polly Cobb.
  • Joel Cobb passed away in 1861 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.

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Joel Cobb's Ancestors

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Joel Cobb
1778–1861
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Patriot\ Edward Cobb "Rev War"
1748–1817
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Winifred) Gray
1751–1793
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James (Edward) Cobb
1727–1769
Isle Wight,,Virginia,USA
John (Gray) II
1724–1775
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Cobb
1695–1729
John Bryan)
1691–1750
Jean (1667-1737)
1667–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gray
1662–1721
James PATISON
1634–1698

Joel Cobb's Descendants

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Joel Cobb (21 Jun 1778–Apr 1861) m. Sarah (Sally) WINSTEAD (21 Jun 1778–1860)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Cobb 1805–1881 m. Thomas (C.) Murrell 1807–1888
    1. 1. Larkin Murrell 1826–1871 m. Nancy (Jane) Bowling 1829–1917
      1. 1. Margaret (Murrell Halcomb) (DNA) 1859–1930 m. Dudley (D “Dud”) Holcomb 1853–1912
        1. 1. Catherine Cootch 1883– m. William (Calaway) Halcomb 1875–1939

Joel Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1778
21 Jun 1778
Birth of Joel Cobb in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1861
Apr 1861
Age 83
Death of Joel Cobb in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1778
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1861
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

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