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Peter Cobb 1719–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 February 1719

Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Falmouth, Me Portland, Maine, USA

Father: Samuel Cobb

Mother: Abigail Stewart

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Small

Children(s): Ephraim Cobb, Peter Cobb, Thomas Cobb, Chipman Cobb, Lydia Cobb

In 1719, Peter Cobb entered the world in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Samuel Cobb And Abigail Stewart. Peter Cobb married Elizabeth Small, and had children including Chipman Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Ephraim Cobb, Lydia Cobb, Peter Cobb, Thomas Cobb. Peter Cobb passed away in 1788 in Falmouth, Me Portland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1719, Peter Cobb entered the world in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Samuel Cobb And Abigail Stewart.
  • Peter Cobb married Elizabeth Small, and had children including Chipman Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Ephraim Cobb, Lydia Cobb, Peter Cobb, Thomas Cobb.
  • Peter Cobb passed away in 1788 in Falmouth, Me Portland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Cobb
1683–1767
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Stewart
1686–1766
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Small
1729–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Ephraim Cobb
1756–1827
Birth Location: Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Peter Cobb
1754–1827
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
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Thomas Cobb
1767–
Birth Location: –
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Chipman Cobb
1765–
Birth Location: –
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Lydia Cobb
1759–1781
Birth Location: –
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Peter Cobb's Ancestors

Self
Peter Cobb
1719–1788
Birth Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
Samuel Cobb
1683–1767
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Stewart
1686–1766
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Jonathan Cobb
1660–1728
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hope Chipman
1652–1728
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
James (Charles) Stewart
1665–1720
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Anna Bates
1664–1686
Great-Grandparents
Henry Cobb
1607–1679
John Chipman
1614–1708
Hope Howland
1629–1683
Alexander Stewart
1631–1731
Hannah Templar
1643–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chipman
1567–1623
Mrs Chipman
–1637
John Howland
1591–1672
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Alexander Invernahyle
1590–1692

Peter Cobb's Descendants

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Peter Cobb (4 February 1719–1788) m. Elizabeth Small (1729–)
  1. 1. Ephraim Cobb 1756–1827 m. Sarah Parker 1755–1850
    1. 1. Samuel Cobb 1790–1871 m. Mary Leighton 1798–1864
      1. 1. Dorcas (Ellen) Cobb 1831–1905 m. Aaron (Hanscom) Leighton 1830–1913
        1. 1. Charles (H) Leighton 1855–1925 m. Clara (Mabel) Cobb 1863–1945 m. Alice (L (Stevens)) Verrill 1873–1956
        2. 2. Lionel Leighton 1862–1893 m. Mimmie (E) Leighton 1861–1912
        3. 3. Frederick (W.) Leighton 1872–
        4. 4. Leona (Lizett) Leighton 1860–
      2. 2. Samuel (Cobb) Jr 1827–1896 m. Lucinda Libby 1825–1886
        1. 1. Sarah (L) Watson 1853–1922
        2. 2. John Cobb 1849– m. Sarah (E) Cobb 1850–1911
    2. 2. Dorcas Cobb 1800–1896 m. Ebenezer Hawkes 1785–1853
      1. 1. Peter Hawkes 1821–1902
      2. 2. Eunice (C) Hawkes 1823–1844
      3. 3. Joshua (Lewis) Hawkes 1836–1894
      4. 4. George Hawkes 1828–1915 m. Nancy (B) Chase 1832–
        1. 1. Jennie (A) Hawkes 1855–
        2. 2. Hiram (C) Hawkes 1861–1935 m. Zeila Hawkes 1865–1958
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Hawkes 1833–1908
      6. 6. Cyrus Hawkes 1825– m. Emily (J) Cobb 1830–
        1. 1. Lewis (Ebenezer) Hawkes 1853–1942 m. Zelinda Anthoine 1853–1930
        2. 2. William (L) Hawkes 1852– m. Elmira ("Myra") Cobb 1854–
        3. 3. Frank (M) Hawkes 1862–1934 m. Charlotte (P "Lottie") Brown 1864–1926
      7. 7. Sarah (C.) Hawkes 1819–1914 m. William (M.) Smith 1822–1917
        1. 1. George (H) Smith 1846–
        2. 2. Cyrus (F) Smith 1848–
        3. 3. Simon (A) Smith 1851–
        4. 4. Eunice (A) Smith 1850–1903 m. Francis (H) Grant 1845–1924
        5. 5. Ida (E.) Smith 1857–
    3. 3. Elias Cobb 1796–1890 m. Susan (Millions) Stevens 1806–1863
      1. 1. Charles (A) Cobb 1825–1905 m. Anastatia (S) Hale 1831–
        1. 1. Elmira ("Myra") Cobb 1854– m. William (L) Hawkes 1852–
        2. 2. Albert (N) Cobb 1857–
        3. 3. Mary (S) Cobb 1860–
        4. 4. Nathaniel (H) Cobb 1862–
        5. 5. Nelson (Bradbury) Cobb 1864–1948 m. Hellen (L) Spear 1874–
        6. 6. Alwilda Cobb 1868–
    4. 4. Ephraim Cobb 1793–1868
    5. 5. Peter Cobb 1782–
    6. 6. William Cobb 1785–
  2. 2. Peter Cobb 1754–1827
    1. 1. Asa Cobb 1795–1875 m. Nancy Dole 1796–1852
      1. 1. Oliver (Alonzo) Cobb 1837–1920
      2. 2. Albion Cobb 1825–1888
      3. 3. Amos (A.) Cobb 1830–1832
      4. 4. Mary (E.) Cobb 1835–1858
      5. 5. Soloman Cobb 1826–1875 m. Abbie Bennett –1884
        1. 1. Orrin (E) Cobb 1858–1903
        2. 2. Moses (B) Cobb 1853–1894
        3. 3. Mary (E) Cobb 1861–
        4. 4. Fred (B) Cobb 1865–1936 m. Alice (S) Thompson 1867–
        5. 5. Justus (B) Cobb 1870–
  3. 3. Thomas Cobb 1767–
    1. 1. Jonathan Cobb 1797–1845 m. Harriet Walker 1805–1863
      1. 1. Emily (J) Cobb 1830– m. Cyrus Hawkes 1825–
      2. 2. Maria Cobb –1903
  4. 4. Chipman Cobb 1765–
  5. 5. Lydia Cobb 1759–1781

Peter Cobb's Timeline

2 Records

1719
4 February 1719
Birth of Peter Cobb in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1788
1788
Age 69
Death of Peter Cobb in Falmouth, Me Portland, Maine, USA
Falmouth, Me Portland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 February 1719
    Event Place: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A history of the Cobb family

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Falmouth, Me Portland, Maine, USA
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