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Micajah Cobb 1823–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1823

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 20 Dec 1862

Death Location: Richmond, VA

Father: Dawson Cobb

Mother: Elizabeth Cobb

Spouse(s): Sarah Cobb

Children(s): Peninah Moore, George Cobb, Sarah Cobb, Missouri Cobb

In 1823, Micajah Cobb entered the world in North Carolina, born to Dawson Cobb And Elizabeth Robbins Cobb. Micajah Cobb married Sarah Sally Wells Cobb, and had children including George Washington Cobb, Missouri Ann Cobb, Peninah Cobb Simmons Moore, Sarah Cobb. Micajah Cobb passed away in 1862 in Richmond, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Micajah Cobb entered the world in North Carolina, born to Dawson Cobb And Elizabeth Robbins Cobb.
  • Micajah Cobb married Sarah Sally Wells Cobb, and had children including George Washington Cobb, Missouri Ann Cobb, Peninah Cobb Simmons Moore, Sarah Cobb.
  • Micajah Cobb passed away in 1862 in Richmond, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dawson Cobb
1780–1850
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina
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Elizabeth Cobb
1783–1850
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Cobb
1825–1880
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
SC

Children(s)

Peninah Moore
1854–1923
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
PM
George Cobb
1851–1900
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
GC
Sarah Cobb
1853–1863
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
SC
Missouri Cobb
1860–1870
Birth Location: Wilson County, NC
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Micajah Cobb's Ancestors

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Micajah Cobb
1823–1862
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Dawson Cobb
1780–1850
Edgecombe, North Carolina
Elizabeth (Robbins) Cobb
1783–1850
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edward Cobb
1748–1817
pitt co nc
Sarah (Winifred) Gray
1751–1792
Edgecombe, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
edward elder)
1714–1776
mary mayo
1731–1775
John Gray
1734–1775
Ann Bryan
1698–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Micajah Cobb's Descendants

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Micajah Cobb (abt 1823–20 Dec 1862) m. Sarah ("Sally" Wells) Cobb (abt 1825–aft 1880)
  1. 1. Peninah (Cobb Simmons) Moore 1854–1923
    1. 1. Lillie (Savannah) Simmons 1874–1954
      1. 1. Sidney (Cleveland) Clark 1891–1965
        1. 1. Mildred (Williams) Clark 1927–2019
  2. 2. George (Washington) Cobb 1851–1900
  3. 3. Sarah Cobb 1853–1863
  4. 4. Missouri (Ann) Cobb 1860–1870

Micajah Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1823
abt 1823
Birth of Micajah Cobb in North Carolina
North Carolina
1862
20 Dec 1862
Age 39
Death of Micajah Cobb in Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1823
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Richmond, VA
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