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Robert Cobb (Cobbie) Benton 1862–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1862

Birth Location: McMinn Co, Tennessee

Death Date: 28 February 1937

Death Location: Claude, Armstrong Co, Texas

Father: John Benton

Mother: Matilda Bowling

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The story of Robert Cobb (Cobbie) Benton began in 1862 in McMinn Co, Tennessee. Robert Cobb (Cobbie) Benton passed away in 1937 in Claude, Armstrong Co, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Cobb (Cobbie) Benton began in 1862 in McMinn Co, Tennessee.
  • Robert Cobb (Cobbie) Benton passed away in 1937 in Claude, Armstrong Co, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Benton
1824–1900
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JB
Matilda Bowling
1827–
Birth Location: , McMinn, Tennessee, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Benton's Ancestors

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Robert Benton
1862–1937
Birth Place: McMinn Co, Tennessee
Parents
John Benton
1824–1900
North Carolina, United States
Matilda (Caroline Bolding) Bowling
1827–
, McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Benton's Timeline

2 Records

1862
2 April 1862
Birth of Robert Cobb (Cobbie) Benton in McMinn Co, Tennessee
McMinn Co, Tennessee
1937
28 February 1937
Age 75
Death of Robert Cobb (Cobbie) Benton in Claude, Armstrong Co, Texas
Claude, Armstrong Co, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1862
    Event Place: McMinn Co, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1937
    Event Place: Claude, Armstrong Co, Texas
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