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Joseph Sheppard Cobb 1888–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1888

Birth Location: Santa Rosa Co., FL

Death Date: 16 Nov 1970

Death Location: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA

Father: Nathaniel Cobb

Mother: Mary Ramer

Spouse(s): Etta Jones

Children(s): Louise Stringfield

In 1888, Joseph Sheppard Cobb entered the world in Santa Rosa Co., FL, born to Nathaniel Hugh Cobb And Mary Ann Polly Ramer. In 1900, Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided in Indian Springs, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA. In 1910, Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA. Joseph Sheppard Cobb married Etta Jones, and had children including Louise Stringfield. Joseph Sheppard Cobb passed away in 1970 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Joseph Sheppard Cobb entered the world in Santa Rosa Co., FL, born to Nathaniel Hugh Cobb And Mary Ann Polly Ramer.
  • In 1900, Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided in Indian Springs, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.
  • Joseph Sheppard Cobb married Etta Jones, and had children including Louise Stringfield.
  • Joseph Sheppard Cobb passed away in 1970 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Cobb
1854–1927
Birth Location: Milton, Santa Rosa, FL
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Mary Ramer
1861–1940
Birth Location: Ramer, Montgomery County, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Etta Jones
1892–1979
Birth Location: Alabama
EJ

Children(s)

Louise Stringfield
1913–
Birth Location: Florida
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Joseph Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cobb
1888–1970
Birth Place: Santa Rosa Co., FL
Parents
Nathaniel Hugh Cobb
1854–1927
Milton, Santa Rosa, FL
Mary (Ann "Polly") Ramer
1861–1940
Ramer, Montgomery County, Alabama
Grandparents
Nathaniel (H.) Cobb
1815–1854
Milton, Santa Rosa, Florida, United States
Winney (Ann) Taylor
1820–1882
Alabama, United States
Jacob Ramer
1812–1873
Ramer, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Celie Taylor
1825–1905
Florida
Great-Grandparents
John Ramer
1772–1860
Barbara
1772–1870
Shadrick Taylor
1786–1859
Sarah Beals
1804–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catherine Davis
1750–1811
Curtis Beals
1779–1840
Hannah Evans
1786–1855

Joseph Cobb's Descendants

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Joseph (Sheppard) Cobb (27 Mar 1888–16 Nov 1970) m. Etta Jones (abt 1892–16 January 1979)
  1. 1. Louise Stringfield 1913– m. George (Henry) Stringfield 1912–1996

Joseph Cobb's Timeline

12 Records

1888
27 Mar 1888
Birth of Joseph Sheppard Cobb in Santa Rosa Co., FL
Santa Rosa Co., FL
1900
1900
Age 12
Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided here in Indian Springs, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
Indian Springs, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided here in Escambia, Florida
Escambia, Florida
1920
1920
Age 32
Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 52
Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 57
Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided here in Precinct 39, Escambia, Florida
Precinct 39, Escambia, Florida
1957
1957
Age 69
Joseph Sheppard Cobb resided here in Pensacola, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Florida, USA
1970
16 Nov 1970
Age 82
Death of Joseph Sheppard Cobb in Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL
Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL
1970
16 Nov 1970
Age 82
Death of Joseph Sheppard Cobb in Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL
Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Santa Rosa Co., FL
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T627_585; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 17-18
    [3] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 266-30-1858; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T625_220; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 89
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: 316; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 9.0; FHL microfilm: 2340051
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Escambia; Roll: 1556853
    [8] Florida Death Index
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Springs, Santa Rosa, Florida; Roll: 176; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1240176
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T624_160; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374173
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indian Springs, Santa Rosa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indian Springs, Santa Rosa, Florida; Roll: 176; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1240176

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T624_160; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374173

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Escambia, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Escambia; Roll: 1556853

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T625_220; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 89

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: 316; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 9.0; FHL microfilm: 2340051

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T627_585; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 17-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T627_585; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 17-18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 39, Escambia, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escambia, FL
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rt. 1
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1970
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 266-30-1858; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1970
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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