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Ralph Van Buren Cobb 1911–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1911

Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 12 Jul 1979

Death Location: Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA

Father: david Cobb

Mother: Susie Cross

Spouse(s): Delana Ross

Children(s): Jerry Cobb

In 1911, Ralph Van Buren Cobb entered the world in Geneva County, Alabama, United States, born to David Twiggs Cobb And Susie Cora Cross. In 1920, Ralph Van Buren Cobb resided in St Paul, Geneva, Alabama. In 1930, Ralph Van Buren Cobb resided in Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama. Ralph Van Buren Cobb married Delana Ross, and had children including Jerry Ross Cobb. Ralph Van Buren Cobb passed away in 1979 in Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Ralph Van Buren Cobb entered the world in Geneva County, Alabama, United States, born to David Twiggs Cobb And Susie Cora Cross.
  • In 1920, Ralph Van Buren Cobb resided in St Paul, Geneva, Alabama.
  • In 1930, Ralph Van Buren Cobb resided in Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama.
  • Ralph Van Buren Cobb married Delana Ross, and had children including Jerry Ross Cobb.
  • Ralph Van Buren Cobb passed away in 1979 in Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Cobb's Ancestors

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Ralph Cobb
1911–1979
Birth Place: Geneva County, Alabama, United States
Parents
david twiggs Cobb
1872–1918
Geneva County, Alabama, USA
Susie (Cora) Cross
1879–1941
Dooly Co., Georgia
Grandparents
James (K. P.) Cobb
1849–1900
Dooly Co GA
Mary (Jane) Dozier
1854–1927
Dooly Co GA
John (W Cross) Jr
1852–1927
Dooly County, Georgia, USA
Louisa (C) DUPREE
1852–1932
Dooly Co., Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Redding Cobb
1814–1860
Elizabeth
1823–1890
James Dozier
1830–
Frances Howell
1834–1864
John SR
1810–1885
Winifred Grady
1811–1895
Dr Sr
1820–1883
Jane Beaty
1821–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Cobb
1755–1830
WILLIAM DOZIER
1802–1867
Mary Cash
1818–
James Howell
1802–1893
Emily Dancey
1811–1891
Edward Sr
1780–1853
Elizabeth Smith
1790–
Frederick Grady
1782–
Simon Dupree
1798–1850
Sally Thomas
1800–1860
James Beaty
1790–1840
Catherine Miller
1790–

Ralph Cobb's Descendants

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Ralph (Van Buren) Cobb (3 Feb 1911–12 Jul 1979) m. Delana Ross (24 Feb 1914–1 Nov 1983)
  1. 1. Jerry (Ross) Cobb 1940–2010

Ralph Cobb's Timeline

7 Records

1911
3 Feb 1911
Birth of Ralph Van Buren Cobb in Geneva County, Alabama, United States
Geneva County, Alabama, United States
1920
1920
Age 9
Ralph Van Buren Cobb resided here in St Paul, Geneva, Alabama
St Paul, Geneva, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 19
Ralph Van Buren Cobb resided here in Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama
Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 24
Ralph Van Buren Cobb resided here in Noblins, Geneva, Alabama
Noblins, Geneva, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Ralph Van Buren Cobb resided here in Noblins, Geneva, Alabama, United States
Noblins, Geneva, Alabama, United States
1950
1950
Age 39
Ralph Van Buren Cobb resided here in Black, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Black, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1979
12 Jul 1979
Age 68
Death of Ralph Van Buren Cobb in Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, United States
Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Geneva County, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 53
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Noblins, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T627_34; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 31-14
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-50-4370; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 132
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 234.0; FHL microfilm: 2339753
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Black, Geneva, Alaba
    [7] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: 132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 234.0; FHL microfilm: 2339753

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Noblins, Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Noblins, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T627_34; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 31-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Noblins, Geneva, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 53
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Noblins, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T627_34; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 31-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Black, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Black, Geneva, Alaba

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-50-4370; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

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