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Martha Elizabeth Lord 1877 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1877

Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 10 Jun 1943

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States

Father: Russell Lord

Mother: Harriet Vaughan

Spouse(s): George Cobb

Children(s): Clester Cobb, Mamie Cobb, Herman Sr., Henry Cobb, Harvey Cobb

Martha Elizabeth Lord was born in 1877 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States, the child of Russell Daniel Lord and Harriet Matilda Vaughan. In 1910, Martha Elizabeth Lord resided in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA. In 1920, Martha Elizabeth Lord resided in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA. Martha Elizabeth Lord married George Rufus Cobb, and had children including Clester Merritt Cobb, Mamie Cobb, Herman Rufus Cobb Sr., Henry Cobb, Harvey W Cobb. Martha Elizabeth Lord passed away in 1943 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Elizabeth Lord was born in 1877 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States, the child of Russell Daniel Lord and Harriet Matilda Vaughan.
  • In 1910, Martha Elizabeth Lord resided in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, Martha Elizabeth Lord resided in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • Martha Elizabeth Lord married George Rufus Cobb, and had children including Clester Merritt Cobb, Mamie Cobb, Herman Rufus Cobb Sr., Henry Cobb, Harvey W Cobb.
  • Martha Elizabeth Lord passed away in 1943 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Russell Lord
1838 – 1914
Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia
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Harriet Vaughan
1845 – 1909
Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia
HV

Spouses(s)

George Cobb
1875 – 1951
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
GC

Children(s)

Clester Cobb
1899 – 1964
Birth Location: Georgia
CC
Mamie Cobb
1902 –
Birth Location: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia
MC
Herman Sr.
1902 – 1975
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia, USA
HS
Henry Cobb
1906 –
Birth Location: Georgia
HC
Harvey Cobb
1906 – 1962
Birth Location: Georgia
HC

Martha Lord's Ancestors

Self
Martha Lord
1877 – 1943
Birth Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Parents
Russell Daniel Lord
1838 – 1914
Jackson County, Georgia
Harriet (Matilda) Vaughan
1845 – 1909
Jackson County, Georgia
Grandparents
James (Benjamin) Lord
1801 – 1864
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Margaret Ridling
1810 – 1880
North Carolina, United States
Perry (M) Vaughan
1804 – 1850
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Virginia Maldin
1810 – 1847
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Lord
1775 – 1840
Margaret Leachman
1770 – 1806
Felix Vaughan
1765 – 1838
Richard Mauldin
1769 – 1836
Elizabeth Machen
1782 – 1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Leachman
1738 – 1816
Margaret
Benjamin Mauldin
1733 – 1760
Sarah Poplin
1879 –
Henry Machen
1745 – 1821
Frances Ballenger
1756 – 1826

Martha Lord's Descendants

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Martha (Elizabeth) Lord (12 Jul 1877 – 10 Jun 1943) m. George (Rufus) Cobb (21 Dec 1875 – 12 Jul 1951)
  1. 1. Clester (Merritt) Cobb (27 Oct 1899 – 01 Jun 1964)
  2. 2. Mamie Cobb (abt 1902 – )
  3. 3. Herman (Rufus Cobb) Sr. (09 Nov 1902 – 16 Sept 1975) m. Annie (Lee) Cates (6 Apr 1908 – 9 May 1991)
    1. 1. Herman (Rufus) Cobb (11/24/1927 – 03/18/2015) m. Margie (Lee) Stowe (November 20 1929 – 21 Aug 2017) m. Winifred (Caroline) Booth (30 Jan 1936 – )
      1. 1. Ronald (Wayne) Cobb (4 Mar 1951 – 27 Aug 2020)
      2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Cobb (1956 – 2 Nov 2019) m. Billy (Frank) Turner (4 December 1949 – 17 November 2004)
        1. 1. Amanda ("Amy" Leigh) Turner (01 January 1982 – ) m. Stuart (Allen Clenin) (Jones) (15 August 1980 – )
    2. 2. Martha (Ann) Cobb (06 Nov 1931 – 10 Feb 2021)
    3. 3. David (Michael) Cobb (09/05/1947 – ) m. Donna (Jean) Moore (1950 – 2010)
      1. 1. Dustin (Michael) Cobb (04/27/1982 – )
      2. 2. Dana (Michelle) Cobb (09/14/1984 – )
  4. 4. Henry Cobb (1906 – )
  5. 5. Harvey (W) Cobb (abt 1906 – 08 Aug 1962)

Martha Lord's Timeline

4 Records

1877
12 Jul 1877
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Lord in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
1910
1910
Age 33
Martha Elizabeth Lord resided here in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Martha Elizabeth Lord resided here in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1943
10 Jun 1943
Age 66
Death of Martha Elizabeth Lord in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1877
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_253; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 539
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T624_193; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374206

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T624_193; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374206

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_253; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 539

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
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