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Richard Cobb 1520–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: : Canterbury, County Kent, England, UK

Death Date: 30 Jun 1582

Death Location: Reculver, Kent, England

Father: Alexander Cobb

Mother: Thomasyn Dearth

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Chapman, Elizabeth Cobb, Pleasance Reddwood, Elizh Cobb, Sarah Foster

Children(s): Sir Bishopstone, Alexander Cobb, Alexander Cobb, Baronet Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Mary Cobb, Mary Cobb, Michael Cobb, Nicholas Cobb, Richard Cobb, Richard Cobb, Susannah Cobb, *Henry Bishopstone, Benezar Cobbe, Agnes Cobb

In 1520, Richard Cobb entered the world in : Canterbury, County Kent, England, UK, born to Alexander Cobb And Thomasyn Dearth. In 1541, Richard Cobb resided in England. Richard Cobb married Elizabeth Leigh Chapman, Elizabeth Leigh Cobb, Elizh Cobb, Margaret Foster, Pleasance Reddwood, Sarah Foster, Sybil Sheets, and had children including Agnes Cobb, Alexander Cobb, Baronet Henry Cobb, Benezar Cobbe, Elizabeth Cobb, Henry William Cobb Baronet Lord Of The Manor Of Bishopstone, Mary Cobb, Michael Cobb, Nicholas Cobb, Philip Cobb, Richard Cobb, Sir Henry Cobb Baronet Lord Of The Manor Of Bishopstone, Steeen Cobb, Susannah Cobb. Richard Cobb passed away in 1582 in Reculver, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Richard Cobb entered the world in : Canterbury, County Kent, England, UK, born to Alexander Cobb And Thomasyn Dearth.
  • In 1541, Richard Cobb resided in England.
  • Richard Cobb married Elizabeth Leigh Chapman, Elizabeth Leigh Cobb, Elizh Cobb, Margaret Foster, Pleasance Reddwood, Sarah Foster, Sybil Sheets, and had children including Agnes Cobb, Alexander Cobb, Baronet Henry Cobb, Benezar Cobbe, Elizabeth Cobb, Henry William Cobb Baronet Lord Of The Manor Of Bishopstone, Mary Cobb, Michael Cobb, Nicholas Cobb, Philip Cobb, Richard Cobb, Sir Henry Cobb Baronet Lord Of The Manor Of Bishopstone, Steeen Cobb, Susannah Cobb.
  • Richard Cobb passed away in 1582 in Reculver, Kent, England.

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Richard Cobb's Ancestors

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Richard Cobb
1520–1582
Birth Place: : Canterbury, County Kent, England, UK
Parents
Alexander Cobb
1480–1541
Chislete, Reculver, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Thomasyn Dearth
1500–1581
Hearne, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cobb's Descendants

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Richard Cobb (1520–30 Jun 1582) m. Elizabeth (Leigh) Chapman (1528–18 March 1588) m. Elizabeth (Leigh) Cobb (1528–18 March 1587) m. Pleasance Reddwood (1561–1633) m. Elizh Cobb (1528–abt 1588) m. Sarah Foster (Abt. 1534–)
  1. 1. Sir (Henry Cobb Baronet Lord of the Manor of) Bishopstone 1561–1617 m. PLEASANCE REDDWOOD 1561–1610
    1. 1. Deacon (Henry Cobb) Sr 1606–1679 m. Patience (HURST (ancestor of 13th) President) 1610–1648 m. Sarah Hinckley 1629–1687
      1. 1. Sgt. (James H. Cobb Sr(King Phillips) War) 1634–1695 m. Sarah (Pandora) Lewis 1644–1735 m. Martha Nelson 1641–1715
        1. 1. Hannah (Lewis) Cobb 1671–1739 m. Joseph Davis 1664–1735
        2. 2. Mary Cobb 1664–1737
        3. 3. Patience Cobb 1668–1747
        4. 4. Gershom COBB 1675–1751
        5. 5. Sarah Sparrow 1666–1742
        6. 6. James (H. Cobb) Jr 1673–1757
        7. 7. Mercy Cobb 1685–1732
        8. 8. Elizabeth Cobb 1680–1714
        9. 9. Martha Cobb 1682–1763
        10. 10. Thankful Cobb 1687–1771
      2. 2. Eleazer Cobb 1648–1656
      3. 3. William (Henry) Cobb 1665–1735
      4. 4. Hannah Cobb 1639–1729
      5. 5. Patience Cobb 1641–1727
      6. 6. Mary Cobb 1637–1677
      7. 7. Gershom Cobb 1643–1675
      8. 8. John (Cobb Sr (ancestor of 13th) President) 1632–1714
      9. 9. Augustine Cobb 1633–1728
      10. 10. Edward Cobb 1646–1675
      11. 11. Mehetabel Cobb 1647–1656
      12. 12. Henry (Cobb) Jr 1665–1725
      13. 13. Sarah Cobb 1663–1743
      14. 14. Mehitable Cobb 1651–1652
      15. 15. Samuel Cobb 1654–1727
      16. 16. Sarah Cobb 1658–1658
      17. 17. Jonathan Cobb 1660–1728
      18. 18. Experience Cobb 1671–1678
      19. 19. Ephraim Cobb 1671–1672
      20. 20. Eliazer Cobb 1657–
      21. 21. Edward COBB 1635–1675
      22. 22. Sarah Cobb 1646–
      23. 23. Thomas Cobb 1630–1708
    2. 2. Benjamin Cobb 1604–1642
    3. 3. John Cobb 1604–
    4. 4. Henry Cobb 1596–1679
  2. 2. Alexander Cobb 1549–1558
  3. 3. Alexander Cobb 1562–1636
  4. 4. Baronet (Henry) Cobb 1570–1595
  5. 5. Elizabeth Cobb 1550–1581
  6. 6. Elizabeth Cobb 1570–1725
  7. 7. Mary Cobb 1564–1616
  8. 8. Mary Cobb 1557–
  9. 9. Michael Cobb 1565–1640
  10. 10. Nicholas Cobb 1563–1622
  11. 11. Richard Cobb 1550–1616
  12. 12. Richard Cobb 1568–1616
  13. 13. Susannah Cobb 1561–1616
  14. 14. *Henry (William Cobb; Baronet; Lord of the Manor of) Bishopstone 1561–1617
  15. 15. Benezar Cobbe –1675
  16. 16. Agnes Cobb 1545–1609

Richard Cobb's Timeline

3 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Richard Cobb in : Canterbury, County Kent, England, UK
: Canterbury, County Kent, England, UK
1541
31 May 1541
Age 21
Richard Cobb resided here in England
England
1582
30 Jun 1582
Age 62
Death of Richard Cobb in Reculver, Kent, England
Reculver, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: : Canterbury, County Kent, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 May 1541
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Wills

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1582
    Event Place: Reculver, Kent, England

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