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Joseph Cobb 1733 – 1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1733

Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Father: Joseph Cobb

Mother: Catherine Whitehead

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Joseph Cobb was born in 1733 in Northampton, North Carolina, United States, the child of Joseph Cobb and Catherine Whitehead. In 1742, Joseph Cobb resided in Northampton, North Carolina. In 1767, Joseph Cobb resided in Truro, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Cobb passed away in 1786 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Cobb was born in 1733 in Northampton, North Carolina, United States, the child of Joseph Cobb and Catherine Whitehead.
  • In 1742, Joseph Cobb resided in Northampton, North Carolina.
  • In 1767, Joseph Cobb resided in Truro, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joseph Cobb passed away in 1786 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.

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Joseph Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cobb
1733 – 1786
Birth Place: Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Cobb
1700 – 1777
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Catherine Whitehead
1721 – 1769
Isle Wight, VA, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Cobb's Timeline

4 Records

1733
1733
Birth of Joseph Cobb in Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
1742
1742
Age 9
Joseph Cobb resided here in Northampton, North Carolina
Northampton, North Carolina
1767
4 Oct 1767
Age 34
Joseph Cobb resided here in Truro, Massachusetts, USA
Truro, Massachusetts, USA
1786
1786
Age 53
Death of Joseph Cobb in Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: Northampton, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Northampton, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1767
    Event Place: Truro, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Massengills, Massengales and variants, 1472-1931

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

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